Tag: Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara
Thais nationwide pay their last respects to late Supreme Patriarch
BANGKOK - Tens of thousands of people participated in the funeral procession of the late Supreme Patriarch, Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, along the route from...
Special Report: Loy Krathong Festival held in seven major provinces this...
Activities for this year’s Loy Krathong Festival will be held at seven major tourist destinations across Thailand, which include Chiang Mai, Bangkok, Sukhothai, Tak,...
Loy Krathong to be held on schedule
Although organizers are being asked to somewhat mute the celebrations, officials announced that Loy Krathong will be held on its scheduled date, Nov. 17....
Crown Prince deputized for King at 7th-day merit making ceremony for...
BANGKOK, 1 November 2013 His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn on October 31 deputized for His Majesty the King at a merit making...
Special Report: Buddhists remember the Supreme Patriarch’s duties and achievements throughout...
Buddhists across Thailand continued to mourn the late Supreme Patriarch, who led the country's order of Buddhist monks for over two decades. ...
Supreme Patriarch and his Great Contribution to Buddhism
His Holiness Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, the Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, has been contributing to the propagation of Buddhism in Thailand and abroad all through...
Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara: Shining Light for Thai Buddhists
His Holiness Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara was a modest Buddhist monk whose practices in all aspects of daily life inspire many Buddhist Thais...
The Supreme Patriarch and his Great Contribution to Buddhism
BANGKOK, October 24, 2013 His Holiness Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, the Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, has been contributing to the propagation of Buddhism in Thailand...
Govt is hosting Visakha Bucha Day celebrations nationwide
BANGKOK, 20 May 2013 - Minister Attached to the Prime Minister's Office Niwattumrong Boonsongpaisan, along with venerable monks recently gave a press conference...
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BANGKOK, Thailand – A four-wheel truck carrying road-marking workers and equipment was destroyed by fire on the Borommaratchachonnani elevated road in Bangkok on the...
Pattaya officials seize tables and cigarettes from sidewalk vendors on Second Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers seized two metal tables and several boxes of cigarettes from vendors selling goods on public pavement along...
Minivan catches fire outside emergency department at Phuket hospital
PHUKET, Thailand – A minivan caught fire outside the emergency department of Vachira Phuket Hospital early on October 11, prompting an urgent response from...
Over 10,000 suspected counterfeit TAIYO lighters seized in Mukdahan warehouse raid
MUKDAHAN, Thailand – Authorities seized approximately 10,730 lighters suspected of carrying counterfeit TAIYO trademarks during a court-authorized search of a warehouse in Mukdahan on...
Sattahip Mayor seeks care and support for 73-year-old woman living alone
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Sattahip Mayor Wasan Siangchi visited a 73-year-old woman living alone in a rented room on October 11 after receiving concerns from...