In the Theravada form of Buddhism followed in Southeast Asia, Gautama’s enlightenment is commemorated along with his birth ...

Buddhists throughout the world celebrate Bodhi Day, but they do not all celebrate Siddhartha’s enlightenment on Dec. 8. In ...

Several monks in Thailand have come under investigation following the discovery of 85 corpses at two temples and a monastery ...

Built in 1921, Tou Mu Kung temple is the oldest Taoist temple in Singapore dedicated to worshipping the Taoist deity 九皇爷 (Jiu ...

Busan, Korea ’s vibrant port city, has long been a favourite for domestic and international tourists with its mix of modern ...

Asia's cities are sometimes maligned and typecast as heaving concrete jungles bedevilled by chaotic or crawling traffic and ...

Woman Mistakes Hotpot Restaurant’s Statue For Buddhist Shri... While we get that some Buddhists take it upon themselves to ...

Explore the ancient temples, stunning beaches, and rich cuisine of Cambodia, now open to visa-free travel for Malaysian ...

This centre of classical arts and culture is hugged by magnificent temple complexes, an active volcano and tropical beaches ...

Most of us have a travel bucket list that we hope to tick off and chances are, at least a few of these must-visit landmarks ...

Bangkok, Thailand stands in sixth place, inviting tourists to experience its unique charm with its bustling city streets, serene beauty of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and the grandeur of the ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh who is in Laos for a two day official visit on Friday offered prayers at the Wat Si Saket - a Buddhist temple in Vientiane ...