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  • LIFE

    'Faith beautifies everything'

    Life, Published on 26/03/2024

    » 'If a serious error was made during the incision of characters, the entire page had to be discarded," explained Em-orn Chawsuan, specialist in ancient languages at the National Library of Thailand (NLT), as she and her colleagues neatly laid out on the table before them the 10 palm-leaf manuscripts that constitute an impressive sample of the extraordinary profusion of Buddhist literary documents that preserve and propagate the Phra That Phanom Chronicle in the intricate Isan dhamma script.

  • THAILAND

    A pill policy that may just pop

    News, Published on 02/03/2024

    » Yosapat Kongduang, 22, did not sleep for three straight nights after taking methamphetamine pills or ya ba. He was restless and aggressive when police arrested him at his house in Buri Ram on Feb 16.

  • THAILAND

    World Elite's Spiritual Journey to Thailand's Mindfulness Oasis

    Published on 19/01/2024

    » The School of Life Foundation is transforming Saraburi into a phenomenon as the World's Wellness and Mindfulness Destination, marking one of the destinations in the New Chapter of Wellness Journey project. As part of the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) Thailand Meaningful Wellness initiative, this project elevates Thailand's spiritual tourism identity globally, ushering in a new era of 'Spiritual Tourism.' Emphasising the significance of Thailand as the Buddhist spiritual land, it reinforces the country's role on the international stage.

  • OPINION

    The secret new Thai-French relations

    Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 21/11/2023

    » The photos at the Elysee Palace in Paris said it all. French President Emmanuel Macron posing with Somdet Phra Maha Theerajarn -- the abbot of Wat Pho -- their hands firmly clasped, not only manifested the affinity between Thailand and France, but also their leaders and people, as well as their spiritual inspiration.

  • OPINION

    Don't follow blindly

    Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 22/05/2023

    » 'Never be a blind follower of people in life. Whatever people demonstrate on the outside, in reality, they may be the opposite inside."

  • THAILAND

    Sudarat's 'third way' in politics

    News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 19/09/2022

    » Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan has announced the Thai Sang Thai Party (TST) to be a "third force" in politics whose policy platforms will highlight the country's priorities for the next general election expected early next year.

  • OPINION

    Fake faith

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 27/04/2022

    » Re: "Muddled way", (PostBag, April 25).

  • BUSINESS

    Searching within

    Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 17/01/2022

    » At first sight, Anthony Tan doesn't look much like his publicity photograph. His grey hair is short and in the stage of growing back after having been shaved. So are his eyebrows. The explanation? He recently spent some time ordained as a monk.

  • OPINION

    More meditating, less talking please

    Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 18/10/2021

    » Whenever there are reports of Buddhist monks misbehaving or violating the monastic code of conduct, we often hear comments like "They are causing a decay to the religion" and "They should be kicked out of the monastery right away".

  • OPINION

    Don't limit monks

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 16/10/2021

    » A recent order by the Supreme Sangha Council prohibiting Buddhist monks and novices from studying non-dhamma subjects is a step backwards in the development of clerical society.

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