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THAILAND

Dhamma helps inmates accept fate

News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/05/2022

» The Corrections Department has invited Phra Khru Phawana Viriyawat, the abbot of Wat Phutthaphot Hariphunchai in Lamphun, to teach dhamma to death-row inmates to help them accept their destiny.

THAILAND

Ex-abbot of Wat Sam Phraya loses appeal in B5m funds-fraud case

King-oua Laohong, Published on 02/03/2021

» A former abbot of Wat Sam Phraya in Bangkok has lost his appeal against a suspended 8-month prison sentence for embezzling five million baht from a temple's education fund.

THAILAND

Corrections Dept goes on fake news warpath

News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/01/2020

» The Department of Corrections is looking to file charges against the administrator of the "Anny Anny Khon Thai Hua Jai Pi Tak Put" (Anny Anny with A Heart to Protect Buddhism) Facebook page, for disseminating fake news.

THAILAND

Imprisoned former Sangha councillor sick, very stressed

King-oua Laohong, Published on 31/05/2018

» Former abbot Phra Phrom Sitthi of Wat Sa Ket is more depressed than the other former senior monks being detained for alleged temple fund fraud, the Bangkok Remand Prison chief said on Thursday.

THAILAND

Lottery case teacher accuses police, turns to DSI

King-oua Laohong, Published on 22/03/2018

» Kanchanaburi teacher Preecha Kraikruan asked the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to take over the 30-million-baht lottery dispute case on Thursday, accusing police of forcing him to confess he did not own the jackpot tickets.

THAILAND

Ex-Buddhist chief among 9 charged with graft

News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 09/01/2018

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has brought charges against former National Office of Buddhism (NOB) chief Phanom Sornsilp and eight other ex-officials for graft in connection with a temple fund embezzlement scandal.