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Wat Phra Mahathat Named UNESCO World Heritage Site
Nakhon Si Thammarat celebrates the official UNESCO recognition of Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, marked by a grand performance of nearly 1,000 Nora dancers.
Khaosod Online Thailand ·
Commemoration of the 71st Anniversary of Buddhamonthon
Thailand marked the 71st anniversary of the founding of Buddhamonthon with a series of religious ceremonies held at the Phra Si Sakaya Thosaphonlayan site.
Khaosod Online Thailand ·
Funeral Rites Held for Family Members in Bang Bua Thong
A 14-year-old boy and his grandparents are being honored in joint religious funeral services following a recent tragedy in the Bang Bua Thong area.
Matichon Online ·
Mourning at Debsirin Nonthaburi School Following Tragic Shooting
Families of victims held a spiritual ceremony at Debsirin Nonthaburi School following a mass shooting that resulted in multiple fatalities.
Khaosod Online Thailand ·
Wat Phra Mahathat Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Following its recent inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat has released a guide to 15 key points of interest.
Thai Post ·
Deputy Army Chief Visits Burapha Force in Sa Kaeo
The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army visited the Burapha Force in Sa Kaeo province to boost morale among personnel.
Matichon Online ·
Dr. Anek Laothamatas Calls for Rooted Thai Social Sciences
Former Minister Dr. Anek Laothamatas urges Thai scholars to balance Western theories with local history and cultural wisdom to avoid 'soulless' academic practices.
Thai Post ·
Families Collect Remains of Victims Following Shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi
Families have gathered to receive the remains of victims involved in a shooting incident at Debsirin Nonthaburi school for religious funeral rites.
Matichon Online ·
Solemn Atmosphere at Debsirin Nonthaburi School Following Tragic Shooting
A monk offered prayers outside Debsirin Nonthaburi School as the campus remains closed for investigation following a mass shooting that claimed eight lives.
Khaosod Online Thailand ·
Royal Command Appoints Colonel Supat Chutinant to Major General
A royal command has officially promoted Colonel Supat Chutinant to the rank of Major General, assigning him to a new operational role.
Thai Post ·
Passing of Phra Ajarn Narong, Renowned Monk of Wat Phu Khao
The Buddhist community in Kalasin mourns the loss of Phra Ajarn Narong, a respected monk from Wat Phu Khao, who has passed away.
Matichon Online ·
Astrological Forecast for August 8, 2026: Opportunities for Travel and Cultural Discovery
Matichon Online reports on astrological predictions for August 8, 2026, highlighting potential for travel and cultural engagement.
Matichon Online ·
Dispute Over Unauthorized Removal of Electrical Infrastructure at Chaiyaphum Shrine
The president of the Mahakali Shrine has petitioned the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) to investigate the unauthorized removal of power poles and transformers from their premises.
Khaosod Online Thailand ·
Prince Dipangkorn Rasmijoti Participates in Volunteer Activity in Chiang Mai
His Royal Highness Prince Dipangkorn Rasmijoti visited Wat Yang Kuang in Chiang Mai to engage in volunteer work and distribute royal-sponsored meals.
Thai Post ·
Royal Command Promotes 19 Military Officers
A royal command has been issued to promote 19 commissioned military officers serving in the royal household.
Thai Post ·
Royal Thai Army Addresses Concerns Over Bunker Standards
The Royal Thai Army has clarified that security bunkers are designed based on specific tactical requirements and threat assessments rather than a single universal standard.
Matichon Online ·
Royal Command Issued for Military Court Judge Reshuffle
A royal command has been issued to remove 62 judges from the Supreme Military Court, with 51 new appointments confirmed.
Thai Post ·
The Unique Three-Legged Thao Wessuwan of Samut Songkhram
Wat Prathum Khanawat in Samut Songkhram features a rare three-legged statue of Thao Wessuwan, a deity revered for protection and prosperity.
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