Wat Chaimongkol Royal Monastery in Pattaya Hosts Post Buddhist Lent Ceremonies
Pattaya, Thailand-
On October 18th, 2024, Wat Chaimongkol Royal Monastery in South Pattaya near Walking Street organized its annual Tak Bat Devo ceremony, drawing a...
Ministry of Interior orders Buddhist religious holidays, King’s birthday to be celebrated online due...
Thailand-
The Ministry of the Interior, led by Mr. Chatchai Phromlert, the permanent secretary of the Ministry, released an order and notice this evening...
Local villagers in Chachoengsao build enormous phallus for rain-making ceremony
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Local villagers in the Yothaka Subdistrict of Chachoengsao province on Wednesday, June 9th, built an enormous phallus on the road as a part...
Scandal Rocks Thai Buddhist Community: Former Abbots Misconduct Sparks Investigations
Bangkok, Thailand – As Thailand marks the the Asalha Puja and Khao Phansa holiday weekend, a major scandal involving a former senior monk has...
Chonburi Devotees Gather to Honor Phra Kru Panya Phatthanaphon on His 88th Birthday
Chonburi, Thailand – On the auspicious occasion of the 88th birthday and 68th monastic anniversary of Phra Kru Panya Phatthanaphon, the revered abbot of...
500 Pattani Muslims Gather in Outdoor Prayer, Plead for Rain Amid Drought Crisis
Pattani—
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...
Pattaya to Host First Ever Eastern Muslim Cultural Festival in 2026 to Promote Cultural...
Pattaya, Thailand – October 15, 2025– Pattaya City Mayor Poramese Ngampichet welcomed a delegation from the Chonburi Provincial Islamic Committee, led by Chairman Songkol...
Banglamung to allow basic candle processions at local temples for Makha Bucha day, with...
Banglamung-
Prominent local monks confirmed with The Pattaya News that temples in Pattaya and Banglamung will be allowed to mark Makha Bucha day, including candle...
UPDATE: Total of 13 new local Covid-19 cases found in Samut Sakhon
Samut Sakhon-
The Samut Sakhon Public Health Department announced the latest update in relation to the Covid-19 situation in the area last night (December 18th)...
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...
