Koh Lanta Community News — Events & Island Life
Luang Pho Lae's Auspicious Medallions Draw Collector Interest
Rare amulets from revered Buddhist masters, including Luang Pho Lae's intricate 1996 "Phat Yot" medallion, command collector attention for their historical significance and ornate sacred designs.
Venerable Luang Pho Yuang First Amulet Issued
Luang Pho Yuang Aphassaro, the revered former abbot of Wat Bodhi Sri in Ratchaburi, released his first-edition amulets in 1976 featuring a bodhi-leaf design with seated Buddha imagery. The master monk, who passed away in 2021 after 66 years
Spectacle Concert 2 Brings Together Six Thai Boy Groups
Six Thai boy groups—from rising stars to legends—delivered hits and special collaborations at Spectacle Concert 2: The Unstoppable, held last Sunday at ONE Bangkok Forum.
Comedian Som Chiang Opens Up About Husband's Infidelity
Comedian Som Chiang revealed how her husband abandoned her while she was pregnant with their second child to be with another woman, forcing her to flee with her two daughters and overcome suicidal thoughts through sheer determination to sur
Wait 10 Minutes After Mincing Garlic Before Cooking, Experts Say
Let minced garlic rest for about 10 minutes before cooking to preserve allicin and other beneficial health compounds, nutrition experts say.
Firstwun Marks 26th Birthday As New Series Launches
Actress Firstwun Wankorn celebrated her 26th birthday with co-star Teal Matimanth at a merit-making ceremony for their upcoming web series 'You(R)Tuber,' with Teal expressing concern about her demanding production schedule.
Radio DJ P'Aoy Launches First Talk Show in 33 Years
Beloved radio DJ P'Aoy launches her first-ever talk show after 33 years on air, an empathy-focused event featuring love stories and interactive segments at Siam Square One on September 12.
Supalai Launches Fourth Year of Children's Wellbeing Program
Supalai launches the fourth year of its "Little Smile, Big Joy" program to support construction workers' children and communities through art activities and school supplies at its Nakhon Pathom development. The initiative focuses on promoti
Actor Warns Parents After Son Scratched at Mall Playground
TV actor Auan Rangsit's young son was scratched by another child at a mall playground in Nonthaburi, prompting the actor to call for better parental supervision of children with behavioral issues.
Nutritionist Warns Against Five Food Groups Before Bed
A nutritionist warns that caffeine, spicy foods, high-sugar items, gas-producing foods, and alcohol before bed disrupt sleep quality, while tryptophan-rich foods like milk and lean meat can help promote better rest.
New Mom's Essential Checklist Before Delivery Day
First-time mothers should prepare a hospital bag during the third trimester with essentials like diapers, soft clothing, swaddles, and gentle cleaning supplies to reduce stress and ensure a smooth delivery day.
Seksan Bids Farewell With Sixth Clash Against Muang Thai
Seksan from Nakhon Si Thammarat faces longtime rival Muang Thai in his retirement bout at The Inner Circle 30, their sixth clash, on September 11 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium.