Locals, tourists and others visited the Wat Arun temple in the capital Bangkok to pour water on Buddha images in an act that ...

Thailand’s Songkran festival, famous for its massive water fights, offers the perfect mix of tradition and fun. Here’s what ...

My family and I visited Bangkok for the first time and made ... and thoroughly enjoyed tasting the street food and exploring the Buddhist temples. Looking back, however, our trip could have ...

The pagoda represents a unique example of a Buddhist phra prang, or tall spire, architecture, and is woven into the identity of both Thailand and ... as conserving the temple's archaeological ...

Festivities will be in full swing this weekend at the Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple at 3732 E. Carpenter Road in Stockton. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

One of the city's most popular attractions, the Jade Buddha Temple impresses visitors with its legion of statues. The temple was originally built to house two jade statues brought in from Burma.

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our ...

"The Buddhist circles are mourning the earthquake in Myanmar, Burma and Thailand. Buddhist devotees and monks are no longer among us. Heartfelt tributes," read a Hindi-language Facebook post ...

Songkran, Thailand’s New ... legal nightmare in Hua Hin A Buddhist monk arrested for a decade-old robbery Russian ‘mafia’ busted for extorting tourists on Koh Pha Ngan Indian men caught smuggling 22 ...

Songkran, Thailand’s New Year festival from April 13 ... Steel Ltd facility in Rayong’s… Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt led a solemn Buddhist chanting ceremony today in memory of the victims of ...