Khaosod English2d
1,500-Year-Old Thai Temple Seeks World Heritage Status
The Thai Cabinet has approved a proposal to nominate Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, a historic Buddhist temple in Nakhon Si ...
Time Out3d
Bangkok’s best temples to visit this Lunar New Year
Chinese New Year blessings and good fortune – if you’re really lucky, you may even encounter auspicious dragons and dancing ...
Asia slithers into new beginnings
From incense offerings and vibrant lion dances in Beijing to prayer rituals at temples in Bangkok and Taipei, hundreds of ...
朝日新聞社5d
7 Buddhist monks accused of embezzling more than $5.3 million donated to temple in Thailand
Some Buddhist temples in Thailand are extremely wealthy because their followers donate large amounts as a way of making religious merit.
The Thaiger12d
Southern Thai temple seeks UNESCO World Heritage status
Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat receives support to pursue UNESCO World Heritage status.
The Bangkok Post on MSN2d
Southern Thai temple proposed for Unesco recognition
The cabinet has approved an application to propose Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat as a Unesco world heritage site, 12 years after it was first placed on a tentative list.Local ...
Courthouse News Service1d
Prayer and dance: Hundreds of millions in Asia celebrate Year of the Snake
Train stations and airports across the country have been jam-packed for weeks as millions returned home to spend the holidays ...