Korean Buddhists Cancel Lotus Lantern Festival as Pandemic Caution Lingers
Craig Lewis
22 May 2020
Recent COVID-19 cluster prompts renewed caution…
Former Director of Thailand’s National Office of Buddhism Sentenced to 94 Years in Prison
Justin Whitaker
21 May 2020
Sentencing concludes three years of controversy within..
Mt. Everest Visible from Kathmandu for the First Time in Decades as COVID-19 Lockdown Clears Smog
Craig Lewis
20 May 2020
Global crisis highlights the impact of environmental..
Buddhists Express Concern Over Using Bodh Gaya as Coronavirus Quarantine Site
Justin Whitaker
19 May 2020
Tourism and pilgrimage hub to host stranded Indian returnees
Dalai Lama Returns to Public Teaching with Two-day Global Webcast
Craig Lewis
18 May 2020
His Holiness gives first public teaching since the start of the…
Buddhist Monks in Cambodia and Thailand Limit Religious Services Amid Pandemic
Dipen Barua
15 May 2020
Monastics adapt to life in the shadow of the coronavirus
Buddhist Temples Become Soup Kitchens Across Thailand
Justin Whitaker
14 May 2020
Move aimed at easing economic suffering of many…
Amid a Successful Containment Response, COVID-19 Infections in Buddhist Bhutan Rise to 11
Craig Lewis
13 May 2020
Prime minister expresses gratitude on International…
Vietnamese Buddhists in California and New York Manufacture Face Shields for Hospitals in Need
Justin Whitaker
12 May 2020
Monastics and laity from two temples put compassion into…
FHSM Delivers Emergency Relief to Vulnerable Communities Under Lockdown in India
Craig Lewis
11 May 2020
FHSM COVID-19 emergency relief fund reaching those in…
International Interfaith Dialogue Award and Carmelite and Chan/Zen Interfaith Conference Postponed to 2021
Justin Whitaker
8 May 2020
Delay aimed at helping to ensure the health and travel…
Dalai Lama Urges Greater Inter-religious Understanding in Vesak Message
Justin Whitaker
7 May 2020
His Holiness urges people to put beliefs into practice for…