Showing 51 - 60 of 103
Abbot faces new warrant
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2016
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The Sikhiu Provincial Court has approved a warrant for the arrest of embattled Phra Dhammajayo, abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, for alleged forest encroachment by a meditation centre owned by the temple.
OAG again delays Dhammakaya decision
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2016
» The Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) has, for the fifth time, postponed until Nov 30 its decision on whether to indict Phra Dhammajayo, the abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, in a money-laundering case.
OAG sends back police file on abbot
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/08/2016
» The Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) has set back its decision on whether to indict Phra Dhammajayo in connection with financial fraud, saying more thorough investigation reports are needed.
Embattled abbot Dhammajayo faces new warrant
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/08/2016
» A court has approved a warrant for the arrest of embattled Wat Phra Dhammakaya abbot Phra Dhammajayo after a police probe found the temple's meditation facility in Loei's Phu Rua encroaches on a reserved forest.
Meditation centre to give back land
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/08/2016
» Wat Phra Dhammakaya's meditation centre in Nakhon Ratchasima's Pak Chong district has agreed to return 140 rai of almost 500 rai it occupies to the state-run Lam Takong self-help settlement project.
Dhammakaya to petition Amlo to unfreeze accounts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/08/2016
» Wat Phra Dhammakaya will petition the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) to cancel an order freezing the temple's assets and those of its abbot Phra Dhammajayo worth over 50 million baht.
Buddhist group warns it will escalate Somdet Chuang campaign
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2016
» The Buddhism Protection Centre of Thailand (BPCT) pledged Tuesday to take its campaign nationwide if the prime minister does not submit the Sangha Supreme Council's (SSC) nomination of Somdet Phra Maha Ratchamangalacharn as the new supreme patriarch for royal endorsement within a week.
Top monk move can wait, PM says
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/07/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted he will not rush into nominating a new supreme patriarch even though the Council of State has cleared the way for the nomination of Somdet Chuang as leader of the monastic circle.
Alro to recheck large plot of temple land
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/07/2016
» At least 50 rai out of about 500 rai of the land at Wat Phra Dhammakaya's meditation centre in Nakhon Ratchasima's Pak Chong district was found in a new inspection to belong to the Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro), it was revealed Wednesday.
DSI warns against new blockade
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/07/2016
» Police have warned Wat Phra Dhammakaya's followers not to disrupt a second attempt by authorities to arrest the temple's abbot.