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OPINION

PC Plod visits female monks

Oped, Editorial, Published on 30/11/2025

» Barely a week after the Anutin government issued its new ministerial regulations to "protect" Buddhism, police last week showed up at a Bhikkhuni monastery in Songkhla.

OPINION

Bhikkhuni’s silent revolution

Editorial, Published on 30/03/2025

» As the world celebrates gender equality this month, Thai women are breaking barriers in many fields — yet the nation’s clergy stands firm against change.

OPINION

Let's clear up ganja haze

Oped, Editorial, Published on 17/06/2022

» It all began quite innocently. A staff member of a well-known public organisation ate a snack before starting a shift. Soon after, the person began babbling incoherently, unable to walk in a straight line -- let alone work -- with a supervisor claiming the staff member was "worse than drunk". As it turned out, the snack was a cookie containing an unspecified amount of cannabis extract -- the use of which was recently decriminalised by the government.

OPINION

Don't limit monks

Oped, Editorial, Published on 16/10/2021

» A recent order by the Supreme Sangha Council prohibiting Buddhist monks and novices from studying non-dhamma subjects is a step backwards in the development of clerical society.

OPINION

Fair poll goal within reach

News, Editorial, Published on 24/01/2019

» As the royal decree for the general election has been issued, the countdown for the country's return to democracy has officially begun.