Nation marks Buddha's birthdayRespect for sage: Hundreds of Buddhist followers pray for good weather and peaceful life in a ceremony at Hue's Tu Dam Pagoda. € VNS Photo Phuoc Buu THUA THIEN-HUE (VNS)€ Activities to celebrate the 2,557th anniversary of Buddha's birth have ... Viet Nam News, 3 weeks ago |
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Have spectacular time this monsoon in Indonesia and MyanmarWorld's greatest luxury, you will agree, is peace of mind. And destinations that offer this luxury are touted as the best hotspots with good reason. Armed with this cue, ET-Travel went trotting this season to enjoy an expanse of varied landscape ... Economic Times, 1 week ago
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Suu Kyi's Muslim moral dilemmaBy Akbar Ahmed and Harrison Akins "When you leave a seed from a tree to grow in a pagoda, it seems so small at first. But you know you must cut it out before it grows and destroys the building." These spoken words are a metaphor for the destruction ... Asia Times Online, 1 month ago
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Kachin peace march to LaizaA group of peace activists last week left Mandalay for Laiza in Kachin State by car with a Buddha image and Christian cross made from bullets fired in the Kachin conflict. Pic: U Win Cho decorates the Cross before wandering in Mandalay About 10 ... Myanmar Times, 17 hours ago
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Measuring change in Myanmar at Yangon's iconic Shwedagon PagodaYANGON, Myanmar — On the first morning we set out into Myanmar to discover how the country is changing, we went to one of the places in Yangon that for centuries has largely stayed the same: Shwedagon Pagoda. The 368-foot gold structure predates ... GlobalPost, 2 days ago
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Donegal - An excerpt from Edna O'Brien's new memoir, Country GirlIn an excerpt from her new memoir, Edna OBrien returns to Ireland to build a house in which she hopes to avail of the peace that passeth understanding, only to find that even the best laid plans can go awry. Donegal It was to Donegal, in the ... Irish Central, 1 week ago
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Installation of defibrillators in public places encouragedTo offer citizens a friendlier environment where life is highly valued and people can live at peace, a press conference hosted by the Department of Health (DOH) was held today at the Taipei Railway Station, with Premier Jiang Yi-huah and DOH ... Noodls, 2 weeks ago
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Bells cast as gifts to pagodas on Truong SaEMAIL PRINT SHARE Font Size A A A Work on casting of three bells, which will be presented to three pagodas on Truong Sa archipelago, started on May 23 at Bai Dinh pagoda, in the northern province of Ninh Binh. The three-bronze bells are 126cm ... Bao Moi.com, 3 weeks ago
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"Woe Unto the Empire of Blood" -- Transform Now Plowshares Convicted and JailedRelated Topic(s): Law; Peace; Transformation; Weapons, Add Tags Add to My Group(s) (Article changed on May 13, 2013 at 18:10) Defendants and Supporters prepare to enter courtroom by Clare Hanrahan "We're here fighting every day," Shelly Wascom, a ... OpEdNews.com, 1 month ago
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Weekly Diary, No.628 (16-26 April 2013)PRESIDENT GETS PEACE PRIZE! FPTP OR PR? DEBATE GETS HOTTER! EU LIFT OF SANCTIONS CONDEMNED! AMNESTY TO CELEBRATE PEACE PRIZE? Cartoon Tips for late Picasso! Were you sending the same message? Think Piece President Thein Sein is sincere in trying to ... Shanlandorg, 1 month ago
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