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Overlooked treasures
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 31/01/2019
» If you make a northward journey to Phrae via Highway 101, just before you reach the provincial capital, you'll pass Sung Men. As you rush along the highway that cuts through the small town, you'll find Wat Sung Men right on the roadside.
Remembering a revered monk
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 11/01/2019
» To commemorate the 149th anniversary of the birth of the venerable late monk Phra Ajarn Mun Bhuridatta Mahathera, or Luang Pu Mun, which falls on Jan 20, nine Buddhist temples in Bangkok, the North and the Northeast will host a range of activities, including merit-making and dhamma practice, from Jan 17-21.
2nd Religious Heir Ordination to Honour HM King Vajiralongkorn Project
Published on 20/12/2018
» Sr.Gp.Capt. Kampee Kampeerayannon, Chairman of the Thai People’s Council for the Nation, Religion, King; CEO of Sufficiency Economy City Co., Ltd.; and owner of SKYMED products, joined monks
Making the most of the land
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 05/12/2018
» King Bhumibol Adulyadej passed away in October 2016 and left behind countless legacies for his people, including over 4,000 royal projects. To keep the royal principles and practices going -- especially the sufficiency-economy philosophy -- a group of more than 20 academics, led by Asst Prof Phichet Sowitthayasakun of King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), is establishing the Institute of Sufficiency Economy Philosophy (ISEP) to teach "the King's principles".
The sweet sounds of Thailand
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 28/10/2018
» A dramatic story of loud bell ringing at a temple in Bangkok's Bang Kholaem district reported earlier this month is a reminder that man-made noises are closely associated with Thai culture. Noises are made for a reason regardless of form. Noises surround Thai people despite changes in society and the environment.
Media 'still causing stress' for Wild Boars team
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/08/2018
» The members of the Wild Boars football team, whose rescue from the flooded Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai gripped global audiences, still need long-term emotional support to help reduce distress as a result of getting excessive exposure in the media, a seminar was told.
Thais brighten Aussie oasis
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 05/08/2018
» There's nothing like a challenge from a cynical sibling to plunge yourself into a new adventure.
Wild Boars leave temple
Published on 04/08/2018
» CHIANG RAI: The members of the Wild Boars football team, whose rescue from the flooded Tham Luang cave gripped global audiences, have completed their time as novice Buddhist monks.
Ashes of ex-Seal Saman scattered on Mekong River
Published on 29/07/2018
» NAKHON PHANOM: The ashes of ex-Seal Saman Gunan, who died in the operation to rescue the 12 Wild Boar Academy football players and their coach from Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai province, were scattered in the Mekong River in a ceremony on Sunday morning.
Wild Boars' odyssey enters spiritual stage
Online Reporters, Published on 25/07/2018
» CHAING RAI: The 12 Wild Boar footballers began the spiritual dimension of their odyssey amid showers of rain on Wednesday at Wat Phra That Doi Tung atop Doi Nang Nong, a scenic mountain in Mae Sai district near the heavily flooded Tham Luang cave where they were trapped for more than two weeks.