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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...
Buddha Jayanti celebration to be held in Nakhon Si Thammarat
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, 21 May 2012 – Considered to be the birth place of Buddhism in the Southeast Asian region, Nakhon Si Thammarat...
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. ...
Visakha Bucha Day, the beginning of the Buddhist Era 2,554 years...
Banks and government offices closed Tuesday, May 17, is one of the most venerated holidays on the Buddhist calendar: Visakha Bucha Day. This Buddhist...
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Explore South Africa’s finest red wines at Dicey Reilly’s 28 August 2026
Avani Pattaya Resort is delighted to announce an exclusive South African Wine Tasting evening at its popular venue, Dicey Reilly’s.
Scheduled for Friday, 28 August...
Warng Warng Taiwanese Shabu: just 30 minutes drive from Pattaya
BANCHANG, Thailand - Warng Warng Original Taiwanese Shabu is a family-owned restaurant near Phala Beach, Ban Chang, a refreshing alternative to the familiar Pattaya...
GTCC Multi-Chamber EEC Briefing & Networking 14 August 2026
BCCT members are invited to the GTCC Multi-Chamber Connecting Eastern Economic Corridor on Friday, 14 August 2026 at Siam@Siam Design Hotel Pattaya, organised by The German-Thai Chamber...
Experience the Oasis Restaurant at Thai Garden Resort
PATTAYA, Thailand - Escape to one of Pattaya's most relaxing dining destinations at Oasis Restaurant, where every meal is prepared with passion and served...
Should Thailand cancel the 1,000-baht note to expose grey money?
PATTAYA, Thailand - In July 2026, Thailand faced shocking news in economic and political circles when the Bank of Thailand unveiled alarming statistics. More...