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Senior monk reprimanded for 'improper' Songkran fun
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 20/04/2026
» KHON KAEN – The assistant abbot of a temple in Muang district has been given a written reprimand after images circulated online showing him joining in Songkran festivities, splashing water and applying powder to a man’s face.
Thai uni probes monk over role in 'Nong Carrot' scam
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 23/10/2024
» The Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University's Khon Kaen campus (MCUKK), a Buddhist public university, is investigating whether one of its student monks was connected to a Ponzi scheme preying on monks in the Northeast.
Monk uses civilian pic in dating app
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 28/03/2024
» KHON KAEN: A monk was ordered to be defrocked after a car accident raised suspicion that he used a dating application to meet another monk and was involved in drug abuse.
Cambodian monks on a journey arrested for illegal entry
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 18/05/2022
» KHON KAEN: Four Cambodian monks were arrested at a temple in Muang district on Tuesday night and expelled from the monkhood after they were found to have entered the country illegally.
Fugitive monk arrested in killing of colleague
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 25/12/2020
» KHON KAEN: A 53-year-old monk who had fled after killing another monk in a rice field in Muang district of Khon Kaen early this year was caught on Friday at a drink-drive checkpoint in Chaiyaphum on the way to a temple.