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Debate ordered for Buddhism row
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has promised to hold a formal debate over the appointment of a new supreme patriarch to hose down the volatile situation.
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PM to monks: Resolve row or risk intervention
Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2016
» Monks must quickly resolve the conflict over the new supreme patriarch, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Friday, while indicating that the government would not sit by idly if the impasse drags on.
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Flower market vendors face last lonely Valentine's
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/02/2016
» This may be the last Valentine’s Day Onsirin Saenyakul ships her roses to vendors at Bangkok's famous Pak Khlong Talat flower market. Her two-rai plantation in Chiang Mai’s Mae Rim district has been the only source of income for her family for the past 12 years, and 80% of the roses are shipped by truck to Thailand’s largest fresh flower market.
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DSI probes recipients of Klongchan cheques
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 13/02/2016
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is investigating if recipients of 878 cheques, worth more than 11 billion baht, from scandal-hit Klongchan Credit Union Cooperative (KCUC) committed offences related to money laundering and receipt of stolen property.
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Paiboon leads legal charge against Buddhism bodies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2016
» Paiboon Nititawan, ex-chairman of the defunct National Reform Council committee on religious affairs, is pursuing legal action against the Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) and the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) after the two Buddhism bodies refused to defrock a controversial monk.
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Networks bid to block supreme patriarch nod
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/01/2016
» Members of several Buddhism protection networks are expected to gather at Phuttamonthon in Nakhon Pathom Monday to petition the Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) to stall the nomination of the country's 20th supreme patriarch.
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Monks' top council protects Dhammachayo
Published on 10/02/2016
» The Sangha Supreme Council says controversial abbot Dhamachayo of Wat Phra Dhammakaya will not be defrocked because complaints against him were withdrawn before a hearing could begin.
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SSC defends actions over temple abbot
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2016
» The Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) and the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) have insisted they have done enough to handle the case in which Wat Phra Dhammakaya's controversial abbot, Phra Dhammachayo, was accused of violating the Buddhist monks' code of conduct.
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No decision on new supreme patriarch
Online Reporters, Published on 11/01/2016
» The Sangha Supreme Council met without discussing the selection of a new supreme patriarch on Monday, as the prime minister was petitioned to delay the controversial appointment.
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DSI urges action against abbot
News, Published on 05/02/2016
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is pressing the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) to take action against Wat Phra Dhammakaya's controversial abbot, Phra Dhammachayo, for allegedly violating the Buddhist monks' code of conduct or else it could face a dereliction of duty lawsuit.
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