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THAILAND

Sri Lankans mark Buddha’s milestones

Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 17/05/2025

» The Sri Lankan Embassy on Saturday held an event to commemorate Vesak — the three sacred milestones in the life of the Buddha: his birth, enlightenment and death — at the Rama IX Golden Jubilee Temple in Bangkok.

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THAILAND

Disgraced abbot surrenders, defrocked

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/05/2025

» Almost 850 million baht was found to have been transferred to the account of a female broker linked to an online gambling network after police sifted through evidence related to the embezzlement allegations against the former abbot of Wat Rai Khing temple.

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THAILAND

Elderly abbot accused of B300m embezzlement

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/05/2025

» A 70-year-old abbot accused of embezzling 300 million baht from a famous Buddhist temple and using it for gambling turned himself in to police in Bangkok on Thursday, just as they were about to seek a warrant for his arrest.

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THAILAND

Search operation officially ends at Bangkok collapse site

Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 13/05/2025

» Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Tuesday declared an official end to a six-week mission to search for the bodies of workers who perished in the rubble of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building.

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THAILAND

Thai monk hails 'unity in diversity' during pilgrimage to Indonesia

Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 11/05/2025

» YOGYAKARTA: Thirty-six Thai monks arrived at Borobudur Temple on Saturday, marking the culmination of a spiritual pilgrimage spanning over 2,500 kilometres on foot from Thailand to Indonesia in celebration of Vesak Day.

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THAILAND

No more bodies unearthed at Bangkok building collapse site

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/05/2025

» No more bodies have been found as workers clear the debris at the site of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building, says Suriyachai Rawiwan, director of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.

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OPINION

Rethink the South

Oped, Postbag, Published on 10/05/2025

» Re: "Govt 'ready for new talks' on peace in deep South", (BP, May 7).

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THAILAND

Govt 'ready for new talks' on peace in deep South

News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/05/2025

» The Thai government has confirmed it is ready to enter peace negotiations aimed at resolving the escalating insurgency in the deep South.

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THAILAND

ICONSIAM Unveils Busabok Kerin Exhibition of Thai Craft

Published on 28/04/2025

» ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with Thai Craft Studio, proudly presents the “Busabok Kerin Exhibition” — a magnificent showcase of traditional Thai royal architecture and craftsmanship.

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THAILAND

Bhutanese, Thai monks offer chants to His Majesty, the Queen

News, Published on 27/04/2025

» His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana on Saturday attended a religious ceremony at Buddha Dordenma where 74 Thai and 74 Bhutanese monks performed Buddhist chants to offer blessings to the royal couple.