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THAILAND

Red Cross calls for donors

Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2026

» The Thai Red Cross Society has called for blood donations after national reserves fell below minimum levels.

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

Pheu Thai vows to listen to Muslim groups

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/01/2026

» The Pheu Thai Party vowed on Wednesday to promote multiculturalism and listen to proposals from the Muslim community during its election campaign in Bangkok and Nonthaburi.

THAILAND

Thais, foreign tourists seek blessings on New Year's Day

Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2026

» Thais and foreign tourists flocked to temples, city pillars and shrines across Thailand on New Year's Day to make merit and pay respects to sacred sites, seeking blessings and good fortune for themselves and their families.

THAILAND

MPs face flak for Buddhism comments

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/08/2025

» Activist Srisuwan Janya on Monday petitioned the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), calling for an investigation into two People's Party (PP) MPs whose comments during last week's House debate, he said, insulted Buddhism and risked eroding public trust in the religion.

THAILAND

PP MP 'sorry' for critical comments

Published on 18/08/2025

» A People's Party (PP) MP from Nonthaburi province has apologised for controversial remarks made during a parliamentary debate on public funding for Buddhist missionary activities.

THAILAND

Restoring people's faith battered by bad monks

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/07/2025

» The monastic order is reeling under public scrutiny after police uncovered a far-reaching scandal involving at least 13 monks, many of whom were former abbots or assistant abbots of well-known temples.

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

Poll: Most Thais believe some monks have misbehaved, should be punished

Online Reporters, Published on 20/07/2025

» The National Institute of Development Administration found in a recent opinion survey that most respondents believe that some Buddhist monks have violated monastic rules and should be punished.

THAILAND

Thai monk hails 'unity in diversity' during pilgrimage to Indonesia

Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 11/05/2025

» YOGYAKARTA: Thirty-six Thai monks arrived at Borobudur Temple on Saturday, marking the culmination of a spiritual pilgrimage spanning over 2,500 kilometres on foot from Thailand to Indonesia in celebration of Vesak Day.