Local military commanders can recommend the closure of Ta Muean Thom temple in Surin province should the situation along the Thai-Cambodian border deteriorate further, Defence Minister Phumtham ...

Half a dozen elephants calmly strolled through a temple complex in Nakhon Nayok, Thailand, shortly before midnight on June 19. However, the pachyderms weren't exactly model worshippers – the herd ...

The belief-based economy in Thailand grows rapidly, blending tradition with modern business, from talismans to online ...

Thai police have arrested a Buddhist monk over allegations he embezzled more than $9 million from the prominent temple he ran which was funded by donations from devotees.

If there is a temple in Thailand that stands out from all others, it’s the stunning Wat Rong Khun – the White Temple – designed, constructed, and opened to visitors in 1997.

Thailand denies Cambodian PM apologised for temple incident Deputy PM Phumtham says flap over Cambodian patriotic song has been overblown and relations remain good PUBLISHED : 20 Feb 2025 at 18:02 ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand has formally protested to Cambodia after a group of Cambodian women was filmed singing a nationalist song at a disputed Khmer temple in a sensitive border area. The ...

An abbot at a Thai temple has shocked social media after being caught concealing at least 73 corpses, which he claimed were used to “train” monks in meditation. Advertisement.

The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) has initiated the return of a rectangular column fragment to the Kingdom of Thailand. The object, a pilaster or door-frame column, dates to the 12th century, and ...

The Wat Samphran Temple in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, is an architectural marvel. This 17-story cylindrical pink tower features a large dragon sculpture on the exterior.

TAMPA, Fla. — Every Sunday, rain or shine, people flock to Wat Tampa, a Buddhist Thai Temple, for its food. Overlooking the Palm River, its weekly markets are so popular, some goods run out ...