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THAILAND

Crackdown launched on reform-land misuse

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/02/2026

» The Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) has instructed its provincial offices nationwide to intensify inspections of land use and take legal action against those occupying or exploiting reform land unlawfully.

THAILAND

Royal Kathina Robe presented in Sri Lanka

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 26/10/2025

» The political adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs has presented the Royal Kathina Robe at Malwathu Maha Viharaya, Kandy, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

THAILAND

Ex-reporter presses DSI on temple scandal

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/08/2025

» A former journalist has filed a petition with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) requesting it accept the Wat Phrabat Namphu controversy as a special case.

THAILAND

Scholar backs tighter curbs on temples

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/07/2025

» A legal scholar is calling for tighter financial regulation of Buddhist temples, arguing senior monks hold power equivalent to high-ranking government officials yet remain exempt from anti-corruption scrutiny.

THAILAND

Majesties to pay visit to Bhutan

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 22/04/2025

» His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana will pay a state visit to the Kingdom of Bhutan from April 25 to 28, the Royal Household Bureau has announced.

THAILAND

Parties told to back casino bill

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 08/04/2025

» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has warned members of the ruling coalition to support the casino-entertainment complex bill, which is set to be deliberated in parliament on Wednesday, or face expulsion from the government, according to sources close to the matter.

THAILAND

Lands Department undeterred by Alpine compensation risk

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/01/2025

» The Department of Lands (DoL) has expressed no concern about possibly paying up to 7.7 billion baht in compensation after the Interior Ministry ordered the revocation of ownership titles for the Alpine Golf and Sports Club and nearby residential properties in Pathum Thani province.

THAILAND

Govt must form PM2.5 panel: TDRI

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 24/03/2024

» A national committee to devise a policy on battling the PM2.5 problem, and an agency to manage the smog are needed to address the nation's air pollution, according to the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).

THAILAND

More than 100,000 monks issued with smart ID cards

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 05/03/2024

» More than 100,000 Buddhist monks have been issued smart ID cards containing essential details about their monkhood for easy tracing, according to Prime Minister's Office Minister Puangpet Chunlaiad.

THAILAND

No end in sight for carnage in deep South, despite peace talks

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 12/01/2020

» Despite some positive signs observed in the fight to contain the southern unrest over the past 16 years, there has been little progress in the peace talks between the government and groups linked with violence in the deep South which are seen as a key mechanism in bringing the unrest to an end.