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Parties silent on temple corruption

Editorial, Published on 18/01/2026

» The monk scandals that shocked Thailand in 2025 are not the result of moral lapses among clerics. They are the outcome of decades of governance failure. Addressing them requires political solutions. As the country prepares to form a new government in the coming months, there is hope for policy, not religious excuses.

OPINION

When Buddhism falls silent during war

News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 27/12/2025

» The Buddha once stopped a water war between relatives by asking a simple question: What is more valuable: water or human life?

OPINION

Southern scars

Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/10/2025

» Re: "Beneath Tak Bai's calm, scars remain", (Opinion, Oct 15). The Bangkok Post deserves praise for having columnist Kong Rithdee remind the nation of the scars and injustices experienced in the South during the Thaksin regime under Gen Pisal Wattanawongkrit, the Fourth Army regional commander in 2004. He also wrote about notorious cases of impunity and the rise of southern youth in joining secessionist groups.

OPINION

Abbot's dramatic fall from grace

Oped, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 01/09/2025

» Faith built his empire. Fraud destroyed it. Luang Por Alongkot's fall from grace leaves Thai Buddhism reeling, demanding long-overdue reform.

OPINION

Dharma not drama

Oped, Postbag, Published on 21/08/2025

» Re: "MPs face flak for Buddhism comments", (BP, Aug 19).

OPINION

Govt must gain trust to restore peace in South

News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 12/06/2025

» The latest blasts in downtown Pattani on Monday say one thing to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra: Her plan to turn battlefields into marketplaces in the restive South will be hard to achieve.