Koh Lanta Community News — Events & Island Life
Paipaipai Balances Racing Dreams With Entertainment Career
Entertainer Paipaipai Oreo is balancing a busy career across music, business ventures, and motorsports, with racing podium finishes as his 2026 goal while remaining open to entertainment opportunities.
OR–Gulf–AIS Partners With Chainat Hornbill For Football Clinic
OR–Gulf–AIS and Chainat Hornbill FC are hosting a Football Clinic on July 5 to teach young players football skills and inspire the next generation of professional athletes in Chainat province.
Beloved ShabuGo Buffet Closes After 10 Years
Popular shabu buffet ShabuGo closes its Rama 3 branch on July 31 after a decade of serving the community. Owners cite multiple factors for the difficult decision, thanking customers for a 10-year journey filled with memories and connections
GULF Brings Free Dental Care To Ayutthaya
GULF Development and Chulalongkorn University's dental program returns to Ayutthaya on July 8-9, offering free professional dental services to residents at Wat Chan in Nakhon Luang District.
Lucky Numbers Favored By Popular Lottery Vendor Pa Khayan
Popular lottery vendor Je Haeng posted photos of regular customer Pa Khayan with tickets for the July 1 draw, after a neighbor recently stole and destroyed her winning ticket from the same stand.
Lingling Addresses Fan Drama With Heartfelt Message
Actress Lingling Kwong addressed fan tensions over promotional content for her drama 'In Love Forever,' urging supporters to reject toxicity while pledging to boost her social media presence despite preferring privacy.
Celebrity Returns to Lucky Temple for Lottery Numbers
Ball Chern Yim returned to Wat Yang Yai temple in Nakhon Si Thammarat to share lucky lottery numbers ahead of the July 1st draw, crediting the temple's spirit guardian with his previous wins. The celebrity distributed numbers 32 and 374 to
Weekly Horoscope: Leo Gets Windfall Cash
Leo receives unexpected cash this week, but should guard against gossip and keep new romantic relationships private to avoid reputational damage.
Commemorative Coin Honors Late Venerable Luang Pho Phut
A commemorative medal was cast in 1957 honoring Luang Pho Phut, the late provincial sangha leader of Uthai Thani who lived 95 years with 75 years of monastic service. The oval amulet features the revered monk's image and Buddhist yantra sym
Wat Pak To Marks 123rd Anniversary of Luang Pho Seng
Wat Pak To in Ratchaburi marks the 123rd birth anniversary of Luang Pho Seng, a revered former abbot and distinguished Buddhist scholar who achieved the highest ecclesiastical rank and established monastic academies.
Buddhist Amulet Collectors Showcase Rare Monk Coins
Collectors prize rare Buddhist amulet coins from Thailand's revered monks, including first-edition pieces from 1919 cast as funeral merit tokens and commemorative coins created to fund temple projects across central and northeastern Thailan
TV Couple Tai and Tabtim Team Up on New Travel Show
TV personalities Tai and Tabtim launch their first collaborative project, a travel documentary series that follows real people and cultures while blending work with quality time together as a couple.