Thai PBS, 12 December 2022: The temples are more than a hundred years old.
The Thai Government has set aside 80 million baht for the renovation of seventeen 100-year-old Buddhist temples, in the restive Deep South, which have fallen into disrepair.
Deputy Government Spokesperson Rachada Dhnadirek, said today (Monday), that ten spiritually significant temples in Songkhla, Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat provinces will be renovated as the first priority, using a budget of about 63 million baht.
In the next step, seven temples and ancient sites in more remote areas of the four provinces will be renovated, using the balance of the budget.
