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Sangha Act to be revised
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/07/2025
» The Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) will form a special committee to revise monastic regulations following a high-profile sexual scandal involving 11 monks and a woman known as "Miss Golf".
Corrupt monks have lost their way
Oped, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 14/07/2025
» Just as Thailand was about to celebrate Asalha Bucha Day and the start of Buddhist Lent, the nation was gripped by the biggest sex scandal ever to rock its clergy. How irony.
Sangha Act to be revised after senior monks' sex scandals
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/07/2025
» The Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) will form a special committee to revise monastic regulations following a high-profile sex scandal involving 11 monks and a woman known as “Miss Golf”.
Russia to scrap moratorium on short, medium range missile deployment
Published on 29/12/2024
» MOSCOW - Russia will scrap a moratorium on the deployment of intermediate and shorter range nuclear-capable missiles because the United States has deployed such weapons in various regions around the world, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Sunday.
So Water to make tender offer after delisting SSC
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/07/2024
» Sermsuk Plc (SSC), the soft drink maker and distributor, says its major shareholder So Water Co Ltd plans to delist all SSC shares from the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and make a tender offer worth 5.92 billion baht.
AWC Launches "AEC FOOD WHOLESALE PRATUNAM" Global Hub
Published on 29/03/2024
» Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC), a leading integrated lifestyle real estate group in Thailand, is gearing up to introduce 'AEC FOOD WHOLESALE PRATUNAM' or 'AFP', a pioneering global food wholesale hub, on June 26, 2024. This move responds to the growing interest among entrepreneurs in the expanding global food wholesale market. AFP heralds the first fully integrated food wholesale platform, blending online and offline domains with the vision of "Integrated Wholesale Platform for Non-Stop Opportunity." This innovative platform connects a network of premier food buyers, including global hotel chains, restaurants, catering services, airlines, hospital chains, and renowned chefs worldwide. Buyers are invited to register on the online platform "PhenixBox" to encourage significant joint business growth.
Vietnam stock market reports first cyberattack
Published on 27/03/2024
» HANOI - Financial institutions are not at risk from the first cyberattack on a Vietnamese brokerage, the market regulator said on Wednesday, after the country’s third-largest securities firm was suspended after it was targeted over the weekend.
Arctic Sweden in race for Europe's satellite launches
AFP, Published on 13/01/2023
» ESRANGE SPACE CENTRE (SWEDEN) - As the mercury drops to minus 20 Celsius, a research rocket lifts off from one of the world's northernmost space centres, its burner aglow in the twilight of Sweden's snowy Arctic forests.
Messi helps give Argentina peace of mind with victory over Mexico
Published on 27/11/2022
» LUSAIL, Qatar: Argentina have eased the pressure from their shock opening World Cup defeat at the hands of Saudi Arabia by beating Mexico on Saturday and can now approach their final group game against Poland with peace of mind, captain Lionel Messi said.
Fate of talk-show monks 'rests with Sangha Council'
News, Published on 08/09/2021
» The Supreme Sangha Council (SSC) will decide if two celebrity monks accused of bringing the monkhood into disrepute by appearing to mock the government during a live-streamed event should face punishment, PM's Office MinisterAnucha Nakasai said yesterday.