Tag: Sanam Luang
Royal plowing ceremony predicts abundant food, water
Thailand’s traditional soothsayers predicted an abundance of food production and water during the coming rice growing season in the royal plowing ceremony, marking...
BMA’s medical team reports alarming level of TB infection on city...
BANGKOK, 8 May 2013 The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has sent out its medical team to Sanam Luang to check on homeless people...
People celebrate Visakha Puja Day with merit-making
BANGKOK, 4 June 2012 – Buddhists in Bangkok are celebrating Visahka Puja Day with merit-making, with the biggest celebration being held in Sanam...
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...
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...
Govt to organize 2600th Buddha Jayanti celebration
BANGKOK, 17 May 2012 - The government is prepared to organize regional celebrations to mark the 2,600th year anniversary of Buddha’s Enlightenment. ...
Workers gather to mark Labour Day, submit 9-point petition to PM
BANGKOK, May 1 – Hundreds of Thai workers gathered at Royal Plaza in Bangkok this morning to mark Labour Day before proceeding to...
Water splashing kicks off nationwide marking Thai New Year
BANGKOK, April 13 – Thai New Year revellers started the Songkran water splashing festival with making merit in a morning alms-giving ceremony and...
Collection of royal relics, ashes of Princess Bejaratana
BANGKOK, April 10 -- HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn and HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, on behalf of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, on...
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Will weaker Thai baht, lower fuel prices, and Songkran help Pattaya weather the ongoing...
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya enters its annual low season, the city, renowned for its tourism industry, faces typical challenges with reduced visitor numbers....
Pattaya authorities review traffic issues at Jomtien Beach to improve parking and flow
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials visited Jomtien Beach to address ongoing parking and traffic concerns as part of an effort to evaluate and...
Bolt driver accused of inappropriate behavior towards female passenger in Pattaya—suspect claims it was...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 24-year-old woman, referred to as Ms. Yui (alias), has filed a complaint claiming that a rideshare driver in Pattaya made...
Pattaya City awards certificates to 162 graduates of foreign language communication training program
PATTAYA, Thailand – Because learning never ends, Pattaya City hosted a certificate presentation ceremony for the Foreign Language Communication Training Program for the Public,...
Pattaya tourism leaders move to reassure global tour operators after earthquake concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – Following the March 28 earthquake in Myanmar that caused tremors in Thailand, the Chonburi Tourism Federation, in collaboration with Pattaya City...