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Hundreds of Buddhists participate in Atthasilani in Borobudur

Hundreds of Buddhists from the Indonesian Mahanikaya Buddhist Council (MBMI) participated in Upasika Ratana ...

Borobudur Temple to host Vesak Day commemoration

Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java, will host the Vesak Day commemoration organized by the Representative of ...

Myanmar Government prioritizes economic recovery as pandemic infections decline amid return of national stability ahead of preparations for multi-party national elections

The Myanmar Government said today that it has largely restored national stability after recent civil unrest and is now ...

Jailed Thai ex-monk gets further 16 years of child rape, abduction

A former Buddhist monk who sparked outrage in Thailand over his lavish lifestyle and is already serving time for fraud ...

Thailand`s `jet-set` monk sentenced to 114 years in prison

A former Thai Buddhist monk who provoked outrage with his lavish lifestyle was sentenced on Thursday to 114 years in ...

President attends Pancasila day commemoration

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attended a ceremony to commemorate the birth of Pancasila on June 1 at the Nusantara ...

Italy expresses admiration for values of Pancasila

The Italian government has expressed admiration for the values of five principles, Pancasila, as an ideal example of ...

Solidarity toward Rohingya demonstrated across Indonesia

Prayers, protest rallies, and fundraising activities have been organized in many cities across Indonesia to ...

President calls on all components to maintain Pancasila

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on all components of the nation to maintain Pancasila (five principles) and ...

Muarojambi shrine site fighting for UNESCO recognition

The seventh-century Muarojambi Temple site, Indonesias largest Buddhist shrine complex of the ancient Malay Kingdom ...

Thousands of Buddhists, monks hold Waisak Day procession

Thousands of Buddhists and hundreds of monks took part in the procession for the commemoration of Waisak Day here, ...

Batam immigration detains five foreign nationals

The immigration office of Batam in Indonesian province of Riau Islands has detained five foreign nationals for ...

Thais celebrate 70 year of King`s reign, but anxious about his health

The bespectacled image of King Bhumibol Adulyadej dominates public space in Thailand, from billboards on high-rises to ...

Thousands of Budhists stage parade for Waisak Day

Tens of thousands of Buddhists joined monks from various communities in a procession to mark the Waisak Day, from ...

India reaches out to Indonesian Buddhist Community

  India reached out to the large Indonesian Buddhist Community today when the exhibition “Buddha Carika ...