Tag: Visakha Bucha
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...
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...
Chonburi to hold Buddhism Week May 29-June 4
Chonburi will stage a week-long religious celebration over the Visakha Bucha holiday to mark the 2,600th anniversary of Lord Buddha’s enlightenment. ...
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Thailand hosts junior astronomy Olympiad with students from 25 countries, Nov 1-8
UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand – Thailand is hosting the 5th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics for Juniors (IOAA-jr 2026) from November 1 to 8...
Malaysian basketball drama Padu closes Bangkok film series on October 31
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Malaysian sports drama “Padu,” inspired by the achievements of the country’s women’s national basketball team, will close the 2026 Contemporary...
Thailand issues commemorative coins for 2026 IMF and World Bank meetings
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Treasury Department is releasing commemorative coins on October 9 to celebrate the country’s hosting of the 2026 International Monetary Fund...
Thailand orders urgent flood preparations ahead of October 9–13 rains
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has issued eight urgent directives to accelerate flood relief and prepare for the heavy rainfall forecast from...
Thailand retailers offer discounts to help flood-hit households
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) is working with major retailers and automotive service providers to keep prices stable and offer...