Twenty Two boys from Father Ray Foundation ordain as novice monks
The following is a press release from the Father Ray Foundation. Their statements are their own.
In previous years, pre-Covid, the month of April meant...
Nong Manao Community Celebrates Upcoming Buddhist Lent with Candle Procession
Banglamung, Near Pattaya, Thailand-
The Nong Manao Community came together to celebrate the upcoming Buddhist Lent with a traditional candle procession and offering ceremony.
The...
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...
Pattaya Holds Successful International Gospel Music Festival at Central Mall
Pattaya, Thailand-
The International Gospel Music Festival (IGMF) is a celebration of music that brings together artists from Thailand and around the world who share...
Nationwide Alcohol Sales Ban Set for October 17th as Thailand Marks End of Buddhist...
National —
The end of Buddhist Lent, Awk Phansa, will take place on Thursday, October 17th this year, and a nationwide sales ban on alcohol...
Exiled Chinese Christian Group Arrested in Pattaya for Overstay Draws Global Attention, Fears of...
Pattaya, Thailand-
A large group of Chinese nationals who fled China due to fears of persecution for their faith were arrested in Pattaya...
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...
A Look At The Week Ahead: Visakha Bucha Day is Around the Corner in...
Thailand —
Thailand is hosting a ceremony commemorating Vesak, or Visakha Bucha Day at the beginning of next month with more than 3,500 monks from...
Buddhist Bangkokians Demand Removal of What They Call a Disturbing Statue
Bangkok —
Buddhist people in Bangkok are demanding the removal of a tall, mystical statue that they claimed is disturbing and fear-inducing.
The statue, which is...
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...
