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Annual Tradition: Grand Merit Ceremony Dresses Ancestral Spirits in New Green Robes at Wang Nakakin; Lottery Enthusiasts Spot Sacred Numbers in Holy Water
Thousands gathered at Wang Nakakin temple in Udon Thani for an annual merit ceremony dressing ancestral spirits in new green robes, with lottery players seeking lucky numbers from sacred water and incense rituals ahead of the May 2 drawing.
Sokgood AnGreen Bustling with Customers Buying Curry Rice for 30 Baht to Help the World
Sokgood AnGreen in Khao Yai launched affordable 30-baht curry rice to help workers and residents struggling with high living costs during an economic downturn. The initiative, timed for Labor Day, encourages waste reduction and community su
Come Together to Craft 'Moo' Dolls – The Bang Sadet Royal Doll Center: Crafting and Handicraft Along the 'Moo' Tradition
Queen Sirikit established the Bang Sadet Royal Doll Center in 1976 to help flood-prone communities in Ang Thong province earn livelihoods while preserving traditional Thai "Moo" doll craftsmanship, which now achieves international export su
Exploring the Dharma Shelf – A Book Review: 'What is Work? Why Do We Do It?'
Buddhist monk Buddhadasa's book redefines work beyond employment to encompass all life-sustaining activities, ultimately revealing work as spiritual practice that transforms exhaustion into understanding through mindful action.
New Release of Long-Life Herbal Powder Amulets – Luang Pu Si
Luang Pu Si, a revered Buddhist monk from Nakhon Sawan, released 22,999 long-life herbal powder amulets in three varieties, each blessed with sacred ingredients from major Bangkok temples and inscribed with Buddhist imagery.
Ariyadhamma Lokum the Sixth – Commemorating 12 Years Since the Passing of Khruba Boontha Yatikro
A memorial service on May 2 honored Khruba Boontha Yatikro, a revered Buddhist master and former abbot of Wat Chedi Sam Yod in Lamphun Province, who passed away 12 years ago after a lifetime devoted to strict monastic discipline and forest
Gold Casting Artisan Clarifies 50-Baht Golden Buddha Relic: Insists Work Was Completed and Handed Over, Requests Internal Inspection
A master goldsmith denies switching a 50-baht golden Buddha relic with brass, claiming he completed the work and handed it over to the temple in 2016, and has requested the relic be cut open for internal inspection to prove it contains gold
Wave Sarin and Bung Bai Jade Open Up About Their Love Life: Didn't Know He Was a Hotel Owner, Overcoming 'My Love Isn't Pleased'
Thai celebrities Wave Sarin and Bung Bai Jade revealed how they overcame family disapproval and relationship struggles, including arguments that left Bung emotionally traumatized, during an appearance on Club Friday Show.
Afraid of Going to Prison Without Knowing It! Chetsad Smile Buffalo Asks the Person Who Transferred Money to the Wrong Account
Drummer Chetsad Smile Buffalo seeks the person who accidentally transferred 13,800 baht to his account, saying he'll report it to police to avoid unknowingly facing legal trouble.
Thai Country Star Hai Apapar Performs Merit-Making at Home, Spotting Sacred Water Vessel Numbers During Ceremony—Lottery Enthusiasts Nail Exact Winning Numbers
Thai country star Hai Apapar held a merit-making ceremony at her home on April 30, which lottery enthusiasts later analyzed for lucky numbers spotted in sacred water vessels during the ritual.
Gaem and Aff Deliver Spectacular Performance at Cover Night Live: Gatsby Gala
Singers Gaem and Aff delivered a high-energy cover performance at Greenwave 106.5 FM's free concert at Muang Thai Ratchadamri Theater, closing with an electrifying duet of "Burn.
Kasetsart University's 'KU Aerobic for the People' Invites Bangkok Residents to Get Fit and Healthy—Free of Charge!
Kasetsart University launches free weekly aerobic classes every Friday at Star Plaza, open to Bangkok residents of all ages seeking to improve fitness and health. The wellness initiative drew over 300 participants at its debut and aims to r