Koh Lanta Community News — Events & Island Life
Ordination Ceremony Draws Lottery Hopefuls to Wat Suang Arom
Eighteen novices were ordained as Buddhist monks at Wat Suang Arom's mass ceremony in Nakhon Pathom, while devotees sought lottery numbers from sacred shrines believed to bring good fortune.
Thai Influencer Draws Lucky Numbers at Spirit Shrine
Influencer Jack Fanchan visited a spirit shrine dedicated to "Mother Bee" and drew lucky lottery numbers to share with followers for this week's Thai lottery draw.
Revered Monk's First-Edition Amulet Released
Highly sought-after first-edition amulet coins from 1963 featuring revered monk Luang Por Chue Sukkhavano have become prized collectibles among amulet enthusiasts in central Thailand.
Phichit Honors Venerable Buddhist Monk on 99th Death Anniversary
Phichit province marks the 99th death anniversary of Phra Rajawichit Molee, a venerated Buddhist monk known for his strict discipline, extensive Buddhist scholarship, and contributions to monastic education and youth moral development.
Revered Abbot Luang Pho Chun Remembered
Luang Pho Chun, a venerated Buddhist scholar at Wat Khok Bam Ratsadorn in Ratchaburi, died January 29, 1971, leaving a legacy of exceptional monastic scholarship and compassionate service to his community.
Bangkok Thonburi University Honors Teachers With Annual Ceremony
Bangkok Thonburi University held an annual Teacher Appreciation Ceremony honoring educators and recognizing outstanding students and alumni while promoting respect for Thai cultural values and academic excellence.
Why Roundworms Came Out Of Toddler's Mouth
A 2-year-old with a severe roundworm infection vomited up a 15-centimeter adult worm after heavy vomiting and stomach contractions forced the parasite from the intestines upward through the esophagus.
Actress Nam Pun Reveals Why She Made Advance Will
Actress Nam Pun revealed she created an advance will to protect her children's future, appearing on a talk show to discuss family planning and her approach to parenting her two young kids.
Actress Thanya Participates in Merit-Making Ceremony
Actress Thanya Thanyanart participated in a planetary blessing ceremony at a Bangkok temple, sharing merit and receiving support from colleagues and fans who offered blessings for her happiness and prosperity.
Actress Shares Honest Mouth Taping Weight Loss Results
Thai actress Ton Hom Sakunthala Tienpairoj shares her five-month mouth taping weight loss journey, revealing she lost five kilograms but gained back two after stopping, and emphasizes the method only worked alongside consistent exercise and
Po Teck Tung Foundation Spreads Joy With 7th Community Caravan
The Po Teck Tung Foundation launched its seventh community caravan in Nakhon Pathom, distributing gifts and providing free medical services including checkups, eye exams, and haircuts to residents.
Roundworms Extracted From Toddler's Mouth After Vomiting
A 2-year-old was hospitalized with severe vomiting and found to have roundworms protruding from her mouth, highlighting the importance of proper hand hygiene and sanitation for children.