Allegedly drunken monk on pilgrimage injured after trying to sneak into man’s bedroom to...
Sri Racha —
A drunken monk who was on pilgrimage got chased out of the house and injured by the house’s owner due to his multiple religious wrongdoings and an attempt to sneak into the...
Prominent monk from the Nakhon Nayok Buddhism Office arrested for alleged involvement with millions...
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More than 60 police officers from the Anti-Corruption Division raided five temples in Nakhon Nayok, Nonthaburi, and Bangkok this morning, February 18th, to examine an alleged temple-subsidy corruption in the National Office...
Buddhists in Pattaya and Banglamung observe Makha Bucha holiday
Pattaya, Banglamung –
Buddhists in Pattaya and Banglamung area observed Makha Bucha Day yesterday, February 16th, 2022.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IoU-guYDzw&t=43s
First, as a reference, some of our prior articles on this holiday:
Makha Bucha day, one of the holiest Buddhist...
A video look at Pattaya marking Makha Bucha day last night
Take a look at Pattaya marking one of its biggest religious holidays:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IoU-guYDzw
Thai Buddhists nationwide gathering at local temples to celebrate Makha Bucha Day
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Thai Buddhists are gathering at local temples this morning, February 16th, to make merit and celebrate the occasion of Makha Bucha Day.
In Nakhon Si Thammarat, the Deputy Governor and the provincial authorities had...
Pattaya Police Chief warns public about alcohol sales ban on Makha Bucha as they...
Chonburi -
The Pattaya Police chief warned local restaurants and shops not to sell and serve all kinds of alcoholic beverages on Makha Bucha Day (A religious holiday) tomorrow, February 16th, as they could face...
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...
Two young male suspects attempt to steal temple donation boxes in Pattaya area after...
Banglamung –
Two young male suspects were caught on CCTV at a Banglamung temple earlier this week appearing to show respect to religious statues by performing wais before trying to steal money inside a donation...
End of Buddhist Lent approaching this Thursday October 21st, 24-hour alcohol sales ban incoming
Thailand -
The end of Buddhist Lent, also called "Awk Phansa" in Thai, is approaching this Thursday, October 21st.
The day traditionally also brings a 24-hour total national alcohol sales ban, although it has not...
Two Buddhist festivals marked this weekend in Thailand, history and ritual ceremonies explained, alcohol...
Thailand -
This weekend is filled with two Buddhist festivals in Thailand, Buddhist Lent Day on Saturday, 24th July, and Asalha Puja Day on Sunday, 25th July.
Marked in the eighth Buddhist calendar month, Buddhist Lent...
