Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn will visit the Temple of the Emerald Buddha to pay respects to the Buddha image on May 3, 2019, before moving to the Grand Palace. PHOTO: AFP Updated May 03 ...

The Emerald Buddha presides over the Wat Phra Kaew Temple in Bangkok - the most sacred Buddhist site in Thailand. Legend has it that the small (26-inch) jade statue was made in India in 43 BC ...