Tag: Buddha Jayanti
Chonburi gives alms to 108 monks in Buddha Jayanti ceremony
Chonburi continues celebrating the 2,600th anniversary of Lord Buddha’s enlightenment, most recently by giving alms to 108 monks. Gov. Khomsan Ekachai led the...
Culture Ministry to propose Phra Borommathat Chedi as world heritage
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 - The Culture Ministry is set to nominate Phra Borommathat Chedi in Nakhon Si Thammarat province for inclusion on...
Buddhists invited to join Buddha Jayanti at Sanam Luang
BANGKOK, 4 June 2012 – Buddhists across Thailand are traveling to Sanam Luang to participate in merit-making and praying sessions on the auspicious...
TAT to host grand Buddha Jayanti celebration in Nakhon Pathom
NAKHON PATHOM, 23 May 2012 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will be hosting the "World Vesak Day Miracle" at Phra Pathom...
Special Report: Thailand celebrates 2,600th anniversary of Buddha’s Enlightenment
Vesak day generally commemorates the birth, enlightenment and passing of the Lord Buddha. However, Vesak 2012, which falls on June 4, holds a special...
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Cambodian family turns begging into a ‘Franchise’ operation in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A group of Cambodian nationals, including women and young children, were spotted begging on the sidewalks in popular tourist areas of...
Safety of Condo Residents in Pattaya – A growing concern amid rapid development
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, known for its vibrant tourism industry and bustling nightlife, is also home to a significant number of condo residents. As...
Balancing Tourism and Quality of Life – Is Pattaya overcrowded for tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, one of Thailand’s premier tourist destinations, has long attracted visitors with its vibrant nightlife, picturesque beaches, and rich cultural offerings....
Pattaya has long become a thriving hub for water sports enthusiasts
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches, has also become a premier destination for water sports lovers. With its...
Should You Learn Muay Thai When Coming to Pattaya?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, known for its vibrant tourism scene, beautiful beaches, and lively nightlife, offers more than just sun and entertainment. For visitors...