Tag: Emerald Buddha
HM the King performs Visakha Bucha ceremony at Temple of Emerald...
BANGKOK – His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun has presided over a religious ceremony in observance of this year’s Visakha Bucha Day at the...
Grand Palace and Temple of Emerald Buddha remain closed to tourists...
The Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha will be closed to tourists and visitors until end of this month.
It will be...
Photo Release: Spouse Program for World Economic Forum 2012
Bangkok, June 8, 2012 - In the World Economic Forum on East Asia 2012, which was held in Bangkok from May 30 to...
Budhhayantee Nalanda brought from India for Thais to pay respect
BANGKOK, 25 May 2012 -The Thai Health Promotion Foundation and the Sathira-Dhammasathan Center have brought the statue of Budhhayantee Nalanda from India to...
Special Report: Chakri Day celebrated in remembrance of past monarchs
April 6 marks the anniversary of the establishment of the Chakri dynasty, of which the present ruling monarch, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, is the...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...