Koh Lanta Community News — Events & Island Life

Nicha Celebrates Prim's Graduation With Flowers
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Nicha Celebrates Prim's Graduation With Flowers

Nicha Nattanichaa celebrated Prim Chanikan's graduation from Chulalongkorn University with flowers and sweet photos, sparking fan excitement about their close friendship on social media.

Kids Learn Nature and Life Along Bangkok's Canal
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Kids Learn Nature and Life Along Bangkok's Canal

Children explore nature and community life at SAFETist Farm along Bangkok's Bang Mod Canal, learning through hands-on activities like gardening, boat paddling, and cooking rather than textbooks.

Six Male Singers Compete for Molam Boy Group Spot
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Six Male Singers Compete for Molam Boy Group Spot

Six male vocalists from across Thailand compete September 10–11 for a spot in the Molam Boy Group, with performances featuring established molam artists and judges including national artist Mae Kru Chuewan Damnoen.

Actress Leads Charity Drive to Help Temple Community
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Actress Leads Charity Drive to Help Temple Community

Actress Woonsen Viritthipa led a charity drive distributing food and supplies to struggling families, elderly people, and disabled residents around Phai Ngen Temple in response to worsening economic hardship in the community.

Two Country Stars Clash on Golden Path Stage
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Two Country Stars Clash on Golden Path Stage

Strong-voiced Kai Chanthong faces off against sweet-voiced Kanjana Masiri in GLO Miracle Music Season 3 semi-finals this Friday, with three young artists under 20 also competing for a spot in the finals.

Grandmother Shocked to Find 50-Year-Old Gold Dust Worth Over 500,000 Baht
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Grandmother Shocked to Find 50-Year-Old Gold Dust Worth Over 500,000 Baht

A grandmother from Nan Province's 50-year collection of gold dust, accumulated through trading with Laotian merchants, turned out to be worth over 500,000 baht when her granddaughter had it tested and melted into bars.

Siam Piwat Launches Food Campaign to Aid 100,000 Meals
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Siam Piwat Launches Food Campaign to Aid 100,000 Meals

Siam Piwat Group partnered with the UN World Food Programme to raise funds for 100,000 meals, with restaurants across its Bangkok malls offering special menus and hosting charity events through December to support food security efforts acro

Hundreds Flock to Lucky Number Nine Ceremony in Nakhon Ratchasima
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Hundreds Flock to Lucky Number Nine Ceremony in Nakhon Ratchasima

Hundreds of devotees gathered at Jang Nuai Temple in Nakhon Ratchasima on September 9 for an auspicious merit-making ceremony featuring blessed water from nine temples, with many also bringing vehicles for spiritual protection. The free eve

Rama Medical Students Stage Charity Drama for Hospital Fundraising
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Rama Medical Students Stage Charity Drama for Hospital Fundraising

Mahidol University medical students are staging their 19th annual charity drama production to raise funds for Ramathibodi Hospital projects and patient care initiatives. Over 100 third-year students handled all creative aspects of the show

Rare Buddhist Amulets of Revered Monks Displayed
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Rare Buddhist Amulets of Revered Monks Displayed

A rare collection of Buddhist amulets honoring three revered Northeast Thai monks—including a prized medal with a deliberately missing yantra—is being displayed, with pieces cast decades after the monks' deaths to commemorate their legacies

Venerable Luang Pu Supha's Amulets Gain Widespread Devotion
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Venerable Luang Pu Supha's Amulets Gain Widespread Devotion

Venerable Luang Pu Supha, the respected former abbot of Sila Supharam Temple in Phuket, created highly venerated amulets throughout his lifetime that remain widely sought after by devotees today. The monk, who lived to 119 and spent half hi

Century-Old Durian Sticky Rice Boosts Income for Trang Farming Group
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Century-Old Durian Sticky Rice Boosts Income for Trang Farming Group

A farming group in Trang province is generating income with "100-Year-Old Durian Sticky Rice," a distinctive treat made from century-old durian trees and traditional sticky rice, now in its second annual production cycle.