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Buddhist monks in Thailand receive monthly food allowances called "Nittayapat" (???????), with amounts varying according to their ecclesiastical rank, reflecting a centuries-old tradition of royal ...
A new report reveals millions of Thais battling mental health issues and a worrying rise in suicides, as socio-economic ...
Wirapol Sukphol, a jet-setting monk known for his lavish lifestyle, made international headlines in 2017 when he was charged ...
The ceremony in Chaiyaphum province, just over five hours’ drive from Bangkok, is part of a growing movement in Thailand where “forest monks” are linking Buddhist practice with environmental activism.
Undocumented and Exploited Myanmar Nationals in Thailand,” examines how the Thai police frequently stop and interrogate ...
Thailand’s e-commerce market grew 14% in 2024 to reach 1.1 trillion baht, with projections of 1.6 trillion baht by 2027. Now ...