Tag: Buddhists
Government spokesman hit back at Dhammakaya over the death of a...
Government spokesman Lt-Gen Sansern Kaewkamnerd hit back at Wat Dhammakaya for blaming the death of one of its volunteers on blockade of the temple...
PM attended commemorative ceremony of late Supreme Patriarch
BANGKOK – The Prime Minister has presided over the commemorative ceremony marking the 2nd year after the passing of the late Supreme Patriarch. Prime...
Wednesday March 7 is Makha Bucha Day
Banks, offices will be closed This year, Makha Bucha Day (Buddhist All Saints Day) falls on Wednesday, March 7. Government offices, banks...
Buddhists celebrate ‘day of peace’ on Visakha Bucha Day
Area Buddhists came by boat, bicycle and on foot to area temples to mark Visakha Bucha Day, which this year was declared an international...
Buddhists turn out for Big Buddha statue fundraiser
Hundreds of Buddhists from around Thailand converged on Bali Hai Pier to pray and donate funds toward construction of the world’s largest Buddha statue,...
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Rural tourism and prosperity highlighted at 2024 Lucun Forum in China
HUZHOU, China - The 2024 Lucun Forum, held from November 8-11 in Huzhou’s World Rural Tourism Town, spotlighted the transformative potential of rural tourism...
Rescue effort saves dog stuck in high-voltage power pole in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Sawang Boriboon Rescue Center received an urgent call from local residents reporting that a dog was trapped in the crevice...
A one-day tour at Khao Chi Chan, world’s largest carved Buddha image, a 30-minute...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Khao Chi Chan, home to the world’s largest carved Buddha image, is a must-visit destination for travelers with just one day...
Pattaya faces traffic chaos during world-class hip hop concert at Legend Siam
PATTAYA, Thailand - The bustling streets of Pattaya were overwhelmed on the night of November 23, due to a massive influx of vehicles related...
Pattaya bar raided for operating after hours
PATTAYA, Thailand - A joint operation by local authorities and the Pattaya police targeted an entertainment venue, "Thonglor" located in South Pattaya at 03:16...