Thailand to Enter 6-day-long Holiday Period from July 28th to August 2nd
National —
The Thai caretaker Cabinet recently approved an additional public holiday for July 31st.
This approval means that the upcoming weekend, which is already special for most Thai people as it includes the King's Birthday...
Religious Affairs Director-General encourages Thai Buddhists to pray intensely to fight against Covid-19 crisis
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The Director-General of the Religious Affairs Department encourages all Buddhists to pray in order to build a healthy state of mind to fight against various problems affected by the Covid-19 Coronavirus.
Kriengsak Bunprasit of...
Video: Thailand marks Visakha Bucha day, we also discuss this week’s major Thai Covid...
Thailand marks Visakha Bucha day, we also discuss this week's major Thai Covid center meeting.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEv8T95cNl8
Makha Bucha Arrives This Saturday with Nationwide Alcohol Sale Ban in Thailand
National —
Makha Bucha, the second most important Buddhist day for Thai people, is only a few days away from today, February 19th, 2024. If you're visiting Thailand during this time, here is what you...
Dozens of Pattaya monks perform prayer ritual to ward off Covid-19 in the city
Pattaya, Thailand-
Dozens of monks came together (although socially distanced and with masks) at Wat Chai in Pattaya this week to, according to them, conduct a special prayer and ritual to disperse the Covid-19 coronavirus...
Naga becomes Thailand’s official mythical creature
Thailand –
The Thai Cabinet has approved to designate the Naga as Thailand's official national mythical creature.
Deputy government spokesperson Ratchada Thanadirek told Thai media, “The Cabinet has approved a request from multiple relevant agencies about...
Makha Bucha day is this upcoming Wednesday, alcohol sales ban incoming
Thailand-
Makha Bucha day, one of the holiest Buddhist holidays, falls on this upcoming Wednesday, February 16th, in Thailand.
The day will be marked with many religious ceremonies and gatherings which have been allowed to continue...
A Closer Look at Buddhist Lent and Dharma Day in Thailand
Thailand –
Every Mid Summer in Thailand, usually July or August, is the start of Buddhist Lent, or Vassa. The exact date is the first day of the waning moon of the eighth lunar month.
To...
Invitation to join English meditation club with experienced monks in Pattaya free
Pattaya-
The following is an invitation from a local group of Thai monks inviting foreigners to join a meditation club free. The statements below are from the local group of monks. Their statements are their...
Wat Boonsamphan is holding a temple fair in the Pattaya area from May 15th...
Pattaya —
Wat Boonsamphan is currently holding a temple fair from May 15th to May 22nd every evening after many years of cancellation due to Covid-19. We, TPN Media, cordially invite you to this cool,...
