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How much do Thai monks earn per month?
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/07/2025
» Buddhist monks in Thailand receive monthly food allowances which vary according to their rank, reflecting a centuries-old tradition that continues today.
Monks barred from rallies
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/11/2020
» The National Office of Buddhism (NOB) has issued an order barring monks and novices from joining mass protests, its director Narong Songarom said.
Monsoon storms to last until Sunday
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 03/10/2018
» Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in most parts of the country including Bangkok until Sunday, while the cool season is forecast to arrive mid-month, according to the Meteorological Department (MD).
Wild Boars boys, coach receive Thai citizenship
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/08/2018
» CHIANG RAI: Three Wild Boars footballers and their coach have received Thai citizenship amid cheers from their parents.
Students, temple novices nabbed for drug abuse
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 14/02/2018
» Twelve teenage students and ten temple novices have been arrested in separate raids and sent to drug rehabilitation programmes, local authorities said.