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SSC ban riles female monks
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 15/12/2014
» Being a Bhikkhuni, or female monk, is not easy in Thailand. They are not recognised by religious authorities, and women who want to be Bhikkhuni have to be ordained by religious figures from other Theravada Buddhist countries such as Sri Lanka.
Monks force barricade shift
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 20/11/2013
» Police have agreed to reposition barricades outside Wat Benchamabopit after complaints from monks at the temple.
Police and monks meet halfway
Lamphai Intathep, Published on 19/11/2013
» Police have agreed to reposition barricades outside Wat Benchamabopit after monks at the temple complained that Internal Security Act (ISA) measures were preventing daily almsgiving activities.