Koh Lanta Community News — Events & Island Life
GULF Sparks Smiles Brings Bright Smiles to Kabinburi Community, May 6-7, 2026
GULF Development and Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Dentistry will provide free dental care services in Kabinburi district on May 6-7, 2026, as part of their sixth-year community health initiative that has served over 6,500 people.
Ban Kao Witthaya School Wins Second Championship Title at Chang Junior Cup 2026 Central Zone Qualifying Round
Ban Kao Witthaya School won their second Chang Junior Cup championship at the Central Zone qualifying round in Ratchaburi, defeating Ratchaburi FC Junior 1-0 and advancing to nationals where they'll compete for a training opportunity in Eng
Lucky and Unlucky Days – Which Zodiac Signs Will Receive Inheritance Windfalls and Which Should Be Cautious About Accidents with Elderly Relatives
Taurus natives can expect inheritance windfalls this week, while Libra should watch elderly relatives closely for fall risks and accidents at home.
Buddhist Amulet Circles – The Noble Truths Medal of Luang Pu Jai
A rare Ariyasatya medal created by Luang Pu Jai at Wat Sedet in 1946-1947 features Buddhist mantras and symbolism representing the Four Noble Truths, with only 80 silver and 300 copper versions ever produced. The article also documents othe
Sacred Objects News – Commemorative Medal Honoring the 70th Anniversary of Luang Pu Chu
A commemorative medal honors Luang Pu Chu Chantasoro, a revered 19th-century Buddhist monk from Nakhon Si Thammarat who became abbot of Wat Naka Prok in Bangkok and earned local renown for his herbal medicine practices and spiritual guidanc
Five Divine Spirits Speak Through Medium: Only Two-Digit Lucky Numbers This Draw for May 2nd
Five divine spirits spoke through a ceremonial medium at a water blessing ritual in Uthai Thani province on April 28, conveying that only two-digit lucky numbers—specifically 78—would appear in the May 2nd lottery draw.
Little Friend – 'Thai Buffalo' of Tha Khantho, Kalasin
Over 300 elite Thai buffalo competed at the Tha Khantho show in Kalasin Province, with winners receiving the prestigious Princess Sirindhorn Cup while promoting breed conservation and boosting local economy through an estimated 10 million b
Brilliant Minds – 'Nong Kor' Rising Star in Motorsports Opens the World of Go-Kart Engineering
Motorsports expert Phakorn Thientong and professional racers led a go-kart engineering workshop at Chonburi Technical College, teaching vocational students practical automotive skills needed for careers in Thailand's Eastern Economic Corrid
Phloi Prom Leads Honey Trap Band to Battle Siamese Cats in AUA Concert
Retro rock band Honey Trap, led by vocalist Phloi Prom, will perform at an AUA concert on May 3rd alongside legendary acts Siamese Cats and Band of Brothers, featuring over 50 foreign songs from the 1970s-1990s.
Tukky Ching Roy Opens Her Own Boxing Camp, Names It S. Sudaratne
Former boxer Tukky Ching Roy has officially launched her own boxing camp, S. Sudaratne, registered with Thailand's Amateur Boxing Committee after years of growing passion for the sport.
Hello Dara – Nike Nithidol Takes Fans on Merit-Making Temple Trip
Actor Nike Nithidol is organizing a merit-making temple trip for fans to Wat Chuk Choe in Chachoengsao Province on May 22-24, where participants will receive blessings from respected monks and attend dharma teachings.
Devotion Overflows as Buddhists Join in Casting 6-Meter 'Walking Buddha' Statue
Hundreds of Buddhists gathered at Khao Ploy Meditation Center in Sattahip on April 27 to cast a 6-meter Walking Buddha statue, believed to bestow blessings of progress and life advancement through participation in the ceremony.