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LIFE

Flying poo saga hits home, naughty monk tries out screenshots

News, Mae Moo, Published on 19/05/2024

» Hermit rescued from decrepit room

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LIFE

A taste of art

Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 25/04/2024

» We were told from the beginning to not think of Street Food Theatre as performing art, but rather an "experience". We were also informed of the belief of the project's creator that art can take place everywhere.

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OPINION

Saffron swindlers

Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/03/2024

» The news of the Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct this week handing a 480-year-plus jail term to a former abbot for embezzling temple donations is shocking enough. But the story gets even more convoluted.

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THAILAND

Former abbot gets 468-year term for embezzlement

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/03/2024

» A 468-year sentence has been handed down to a former abbot of Wat Pa Dhammakiri in Nakhon Ratchasima for his involvement in an embezzlement case involving almost 300 million baht.

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THAILAND

Foundation urges switch to seedlings

News, Published on 23/02/2024

» The Tree Planting Foundation has campaigned for Thais to use seedlings instead of burning candles and incense sticks for candle processions on the upcoming Makha Bucha day this Saturday.

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THAILAND

Laem Chabang Port Celebrates 33rd Anniversary Milestones

Published on 19/01/2024

» Acting Second Lieutenant Ratthakorn Khieophaisan, Executive 16 under the directive of the Port Director, along with Suttipot Thawornphisankasem, Advisor to Manaporn Charoensri, Minister of Transport; Werayut Swangchaeng, Deputy Managing Director of Laem Chabang Port; and Weerachat Putharaksa, Assistant to Laem Chabang Port Director, joined the ceremony to pay homage to King Taksin the Great at the King Taksin the Great Shrine, as well as to Admiral Prince Apakorn Kiatwong, Krom Luang Chumphon Khet Udomsak, and Her Royal Highness Princess Srinagarindra at the monument of Her Royal Highness Princess Apakorn Kiatwong Krom Luang Chumphon Khet Udomsak on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the founding of Laem Chabang Port.

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THAILAND

Former NOB chiefs face theft raps

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/12/2023

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will charge a former head of the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) and two other executives with embezzling funds from temple budgets, causing 30 million baht in damage.

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WORLD

Japanese priest counsels elderly scam victims

AFP, Published on 10/11/2023

» NARITA (JAPAN) - In a serene temple in the countryside near Tokyo, the sound of a priest's mobile phone breaks the silence.

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TRAVEL

Thailand's forgotten palace

Life, Published on 06/11/2023

» From the vantage point of the 21st century, the tumultuous and transitional Thon Buri period (1767-82) in Thailand's history seems to be eclipsed by both the lost splendour of ancient Ayutthaya and the palpable grandeur of the ensuing Rattanakosin period.