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THAILAND

Academics sound alarm ahead of poll

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/01/2026

» A group calling itself Academics for Society are urging voters to impose an "electoral boycott" on political parties it says are hostile to Thailand's long-term development, warning that the country is nearing a critical breaking point ahead of the Feb 8 general election.

THAILAND

DSI to assist probe into sex scandal rocking the country's monastic order

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/07/2025

» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has been asked to assist the Central Investigation Bureau's (CIB) probe into the latest sex scandal rocking the country's monastic order.

THAILAND

Celebrations mark global recognition of Songkran

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/12/2023

» Activities will be held on Thursday to celebrate the Songkran festival being listed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage item by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco).

THAILAND

Pheu Thai urges EC to allow relief aid donations

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/10/2022

» The main opposition Pheu Thai Party has urged the Election Commission (EC) to revise electioneering regulations during the 180-day period prior to the end of the House of Representatives' term to allow MPs to hand out relief items to flood victims.

THAILAND

Famous monk to swap robe for politics

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/12/2021

» Phra Maha Sompong Talaputto, a well-known monk preacher, says he will leave the monkhood on Dec 29 while declaring he has an interest in becoming a spokesman for a political party.

THAILAND

Monks told to stick to giggle quota on FB live

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/09/2021

» The drama surrounding two popular monks and their live-streaming talk show laced with political messages and giggling has been settled.

THAILAND

Drama over monks' giggly live-stream chat show settled

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/09/2021

» The drama surrounding two popular monks and their live-streaming talk show laced with political messages and giggling has been settled.

THAILAND

Public humiliation at Parliament

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/01/2020

» Visitors to Parliament on Friday witnessed a rare example of public humiliation on Friday when a former Palang Pracharath Party candidate prostrated himself before an opposition party leader in exchange for the latter dropping defamation charges against him.

THAILAND

NLA passes amended Sangha bill

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/07/2018

» An amendment bill aimed at extensively curbing the powerful Sangha Council has cruised through the National Legislative Assembly without a single vote against it.