Monk
Monk news in Thailand, covering religious affairs, controversies, and Buddhist traditions.
- Thailand News
Monk wins 12 million baht lottery, plans to help community
The abbot of Wat Si Chumphon in Khon Kaen received…
- Thailand News
Renowned monk electrocuted in tragic accident at Lampang temple
A revered monk, known for his significant contributions to a…
- Thailand News
Monk leaves monkhood after slapping novice in Trang province
A monk in Trang province quietly left the monkhood following…
- Thailand News
Foreign man found sleeping in monk attire on Pattaya Beach
Concerned locals and tourists alerted the Pattaya police to the…
- Thailand News
Siblings face prison time for extortion, coercion of former monk
The Southern Bangkok Criminal Court today sentenced a woman and…
- Thailand News
Monk kills mentally ill homeless man with hammer over laptop theft
A monk in Nong Khai killed a mentally ill homeless…
- Thailand News
Thai monk’s mention of 730 kip per baht stirs lottery excitement
A renowned Thai monk caused a stir among his followers…
- Thailand News
Monk arrested for sexually assulting seven year old niece
Thai police today arrested a monk in his monastic residence…
- Thailand News
Monk gets ‘phoned’ in: Thief masquerades as benefactor in Buriram
Earlier today a monk reported a theft incident where a…
- Thailand News
Thai monk defrocked for driving van and enjoying beach at midnight
A Buddhist monk was defrocked after being discovered by concerned…
- Crime News
Monk in Prachinburi blackmailed after video call with woman
A monk from Prachinburi found himself at the centre of…
- Thailand News
Monk’s coffin inscription matches winning lottery numbers
A monk who has been sleeping in a coffin for…
- Thailand News
Monks left waiting after fake invitations spark outrage in Chon Buri
A Facebook user named Thamumjaree Sukset recently posted a message…
- Thailand News
Revered monk’s lost diamond ring returned for 50,000 baht
A diamond-studded gold ring, blessed by the revered monk Luang…
- Thailand News
Chiang Mai monk illegally drives a car, causes intersection turmoil
A monk from a renowned Chiang Mai temple was involved…
- Thailand News
Bangkok monk faces backlash for flaunting lavish lifestyle
A prominent Facebook page shared a post featuring a well-known…
- Thailand News
Monk dies in Nonthaburi after mobile roof frame collapses
A tragic incident occurred yesterday at a temple in Nonthaburi’s…
- Thailand News
Thai King bestows new monastic title on esteemed monk
The King of Thailand has bestowed a new monastic title…
- Thailand News
Monk in scandalous video leaves Kalasin locals in disbelief (video)
A controversial video featuring a bald man engaging in a…
- Thailand News
Thai monk files police complaint over leaflets alleging affair
A prominent Thai monk filed a police complaint after anonymous…
- Thailand News
North Thailand: Man pleads with estranged wife who left with monk
A Uthai Thani man is pleading for his estranged wife…
- Thailand News
Nun gifts 7 million baht BMW to famous preacher
A social media sensation ensued when a nun and her…
- Road deaths
Sleep-deprived driver’s tragic lapse leads to monk’s death
A tragic accident in Pathum Thani province today resulted in…
- Phuket News
Monk’s naked beach dip in Phuket sparks misunderstanding
The Karon Municipality in Phuket has put to rest concerns…
- Thailand News
Thai comedian’s monkhood plans pickled in debt controversy
Controversy has erupted around a Thai comedian as he prepares…
- Thailand News
Drunken monk in Bangkok detained for lewd acts (video)
Bangkok’s bustling streets witnessed a bizarre incident recently when a…
- Thailand News
Monks’ brawl during ceremony sparks debate in Surat Thani (video)
A fight broke out between two monks in Surat Thani…
- Thailand News
Monk arrested for sexual assault of teen in Ayutthaya temple
A young monk has been arrested for the alleged sexual…
- Thailand News
Wat Choeng Khao festival merges spiritual rites with lively concerts
The annual festival at Wat Choeng Khao in Saraburi Province…
- Thailand News
Learn from a 97-Year-Old Isaan Monk for Good Fortune
A 97 year old southern Isaan monk blessed 301 registration plates…
- Thailand News
10,000 flock to Chiang Rai for monk’s 60th anniversary
The grand celebration of the 60th birthday of the revered…
- Thailand News
Chon Buri: Four Cambodian men posing as fake monks apprehended in Si Racha
Four Cambodian individuals posing as fake monks were apprehended by…
