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A high-ranking Buddhist monk has stepped down from his leadership positions and subsequently disrobed following allegations ...
Monks wrap saffron robes around endangered trees to protect them from being cut down, in a growing movement to confront ...
Thai Police have arrested a woman who squeezed nearly $12 million out of Buddhist monks trying to cover up having broken ...
NIDA Poll reveals widespread public concern over misconduct in the monkhood, with strong support for legal penalties to ...
The Epstein files continue to haunt Donald Trump. Under pressure, he has asked for the release of more documents related to the accused sex offender. This, after the Wall Street Journal published a ...
The abbot of Wat Nakhon Sawan, who was also the ecclesiastical chief in this lower northern province, left the monkhood just ...
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Clergy in need of control, not reform
After a long silence during Thailand's biggest sex scandal in the clergy, the Ecclesiastical Council and the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) have finally spoken out. Their big idea? A new law to ...
A prominent monk implicated in an alleged embezzlement case involving temple funds and affairs with a woman is based outside of Bangkok, a senior police officer said on Saturday.The case is also ...
South Korea raids Unification Church over bribery, stock fraud tied to ex-first lady Kim Keon-hee, deepening scandal around ...
The Meteorological Department on Sunday issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rain in four provinces — Chanthaburi, Trat, ...