Thailand’s Muslim Spiritual Leader Dies Days After His Brother was Stabbed to Death
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Following the announcement of Office of the Sheikhul Islam regarding H.E. Mr. Aziz Phitakkumpon, the 18th Sheikhul Islam of the Kingdom of Thailand, who was receiving medical treatment under Royal Patronage at Chulalongkorn...
Nationwide Alcohol Sales Ban Set for October 17th as Thailand Marks End of Buddhist...
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The end of Buddhist Lent, Awk Phansa, will take place on Thursday, October 17th this year, and a nationwide sales ban on alcohol will be enforced for 24 hours.
Under the Alcohol Control...
History of Makha Bucha day, no alcohol sales, Buddhist public holidays explained
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Makha Bucha day is one of the major Buddhist public holidays in Thailand. Marked on the full moon of the third lunar month, Thai Buddhists will celebrate the day by taking a day...
Video: Buddha Mountain area to hold lantern festival later this month
A traditional lantern festival will be held at the Buddha Mountain (Khao Chi Chan) in Sattahip this month.
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500 Pattani Muslims Gather in Outdoor Prayer, Plead for Rain Amid Drought Crisis
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At 8:00 AM, on May 3rd, 2024, Pattani local media reported more than 500 Muslims participated in an outdoor prayer to ask God for rain in the Pattani area as the weather had seen...
Ministry of Interior orders Buddhist religious holidays, King’s birthday to be celebrated online due...
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The Ministry of the Interior, led by Mr. Chatchai Phromlert, the permanent secretary of the Ministry, released an order and notice this evening informing all governors in Thailand to mark His Royal Majesty...
Outspoken Former MP from the Move Forward Party Proposes to Cancel Alcohol Sales Ban...
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Mrs. Amornrat Chokpamitkul, a former MP for the Move Forward Party, posted her opinions on Facebook stating Thailand should cancel an alcohol sales ban on religious holidays due to its lack of reasonable...
Pattaya City Signs MOU For Sustainable Temple Development Project
Pattaya, August 7, 2024 – Pattaya City Hall's Meeting Room 221 hosted a significant event in which Mr. Poramese Ngampiches, Mayor of Pattaya City, presided over the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding...
