Islamic Council of Thailand opposed to progressive bills and laws around cannabis, marriage equality,...
Thailand-
The Southern Islamic Council of Thailand released a group statement, representing thousands of Thai Muslims, that they reject and are opposed to recent progressive laws and bills in Thailand.
The statement...
Buddhists should not judge monks’ misconduct and should leave them to Buddhist councils, National...
Bangkok -
Thai Buddhists should respect Buddhist monks and must not judge their wrongdoings but rather leave the consideration to the Buddhist councils, the Director of the National Buddhism Office said.
Director Sippaworn Kaewngam told reporters...
Thai Buddhism Office introduces hotline 1374 for public to report monks misconduct
National -
The National Office of Buddhism encourages the public to report any misconduct among Buddhist monks via hotline 1374.
Deputy director Inthaphon Chan-iam told the Associated Press yesterday, May 19th, that following frequent reports and...
Chonburi monk arrested and defrocked for allegedly using illegal drugs
Chonburi-
A 57-year-old monk has been arrested and defrocked for allegedly taking illegal drugs at a temple in the Nong Yai district.
The Nong Yai Police raided a temple in the Nong Yai sub-district earlier...
Wat Boonsamphan is holding a temple fair in the Pattaya area from May 15th...
Pattaya —
Wat Boonsamphan is currently holding a temple fair from May 15th to May 22nd every evening after many years of cancellation due to Covid-19. We, TPN Media, cordially invite you to this cool,...
Video: Thailand marks Visakha Bucha day, we also discuss this week’s major Thai Covid...
Thailand marks Visakha Bucha day, we also discuss this week's major Thai Covid center meeting.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEv8T95cNl8
Four-day holiday with two official events to be observed in Thailand, starting from Friday,...
National -
The four-day holiday on the occasion of two official events in Thailand is held with the Royal Ploughing Ceremony on Friday the 13th and the Vasakha Bucha public holiday on Monday the 16th.
The Royal...
Man who claims to be the father of all gods arrested in Chaiyaphum for...
Chaiyaphum -
A man Thai authorities described as a cult leader, who claimed himself to be the father of all gods in all religions, was arrested at a raid of his residence in the Khon...
Thai PM orders strict discipline and principles adhered to for Buddhist monks nationwide following...
Bangkok -
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha ordered the National Office of Buddhism to strengthen the discipline and principles of monks nationwide following recent news regarding inappropriate behaviors among Thai monks.
Government spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana told the...
Allegedly drunken monk on pilgrimage injured after trying to sneak into man’s bedroom to...
Sri Racha —
A drunken monk who was on pilgrimage got chased out of the house and injured by the house’s owner due to his multiple religious wrongdoings and an attempt to sneak into the...
