https://youtu.be/Q7a5MdONxfw Thaiger team member Jett tells of his experience at a 10-day Vipassana Meditation Retreat in Phitsanulok Province in central Thailand. No talking, no phone, vegetarian...
https://youtu.be/FD3Ln5IC0Ok Christmas is a time to rejoice, a chance for families to come together, for Christians to celebrate and for Thais, to get out the tinsel...
The former head of the National Office of Buddhism has had his appeal against a 20-year sentence in a corruption case rejected by the Appeal Court...
Monks and novices are banned from joining political protests and urgent notifications have been sent to temples advising them that monks could be expelled for participating....
The Digital Economy and Society Ministry is on a roll, announcing plans to cut access to a further 209 websites following a block on adult website...
An alcohol ban is looming for this coming Friday, as Buddhists mark the end of the Lent period. While officials have so far remained silent on...
Spirits don't rest in Thailand, even when there's a nationwide lockdown and viral pandemic swirling around the world. Thai people continue to give what they can...
The Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) is open, but only if you're Thai. Foreigners are not allowed in, even if you've been living in...
Thai internet comedian, Sitang Buathong, is known for her "power," making a rolling orange stop by saying "orange stop!" At a central Thailand temple, an artist...
As Thailand’s already crowded prisons struggle to cope with an influx of a new type of criminal, the “curfew violator”, the Department of Probation has come...
"According to the survey there is a connection between religiosity, beliefs and socio-demographic characteristics like age, income and education level." China is the least believing country...
PHOTO: kohphangannews.com When Buddhist monks have to figure out the gritty engineering problems to construct a pagoda for their spiritual enlightenment, they have to consider using...
The Election Commission (EC) has ruled that it is acceptable to use religion and religious symbolism while campaigning for the upcoming general election. EC secretary-general Jarungwit...
STORY & PHOTOS: Kate Geraghty Perspective from Sydney Morning Herald writer Kate Geraghty. It's not only western religions that bar woman from participation in religious teachings. It's...
"The foundation operates as a quasi-Buddhist cult and commands adherents to its teachings from around the world." The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is calling on...