Monk
Monk news in Thailand, covering religious affairs, controversies, and Buddhist traditions.
- Pattaya News
Monk found hanged at Chon Buri temple in apparent suicide
A 68 year old monk has been found hanged at…
- Crime News
Monk arrested for alleged involvement in large methamphetamine delivery
Police arrested a monk on drug charges and seized 4.8…
- Thailand News
Thailand News Today | No vaccine, no flight, protest latest, smoking ban | November 25
The latest on today’s protests and the background as to…
- Northern Thailand News
Monk dies after jumping in front of speeding train in north-east Thailand
A monk has died after jumping on to rail tracks…
- Thailand News
Lottery winning monk leaves temple because so many people asked for money
The monk who recently won 18 million baht in the…
- Thailand News
Monk wins 18 million baht in lottery, donates money to temple
A monk won 18 million baht in the recent lottery…
- Northern Thailand News
Monk detained after allegedly sending explicit video to 20 children
A monk in Udon Thani is facing charges after he…
- Crime News
Armed men allegedly steal more than 100,000 baht from Ayutthaya monk
Police are searching for men who allegedly robbed a monk…
- Crime News
Police crackdown on major drug syndicate, make 3 more arrests
“A warrant was issued for his arrest in 2018, but…
- Crime News
Phuket man arrested for posing as a monk, asking for money
A man allegedly posing as a monk to solicit donations…
- Crime News
Man treks up and down hill temple to steal donation box, finds out it’s empty
A man attempted to steal donations made to a Chonburi…
- Crime News
Monk’s room ransacked, 10 million baht worth of gems taken
A Central Thailand monk’s room was ransacked yesterday. Abbot of…
- Northern Thailand News
Monk attacked by a swarm of hornets in northern Thailand
A monk at a temple in the northern province of…
- Thai Life
Stranded Russian and friends help monk build houses in Chiang Mai – VIDEO
When Nikita Proshin left his home in Russia in January…
- Northern Thailand News
Monk chases pregnant woman and kills her in Buriram
Investigating a fatal stabbing in Buriram yesterday, police now believe…
- Thailand News
Thailand News Today – Monday, May 11
Thailand national figures for Covid-19 – May 11 This morning…
- Crime News
Monk defrocked and arrested after allegedly shooting man in the testicles
A monk at Wat Mongkhol Nimit in Samut Prakan, just…
- Northern Thailand News
1 dead after monk rear-ends pickup in Nakhon Ratchasima
A woman is dead after a monk rear-ended the pickup…
- Northern Thailand News
Khon Kaen monk arrested, disrobed after bomb threat
A monk in the northeastern province of Khon Khaen has…
- Road deaths
2 crushed as truck overturns in Suphan Buri
Two men were crushed to death when tractor-trailer truck overturned…
- Thailand News
Thai Abbot accused of sexually abusing teen novice
A 51 year old Buddhist monk is accused of detaining…
- South Thailand News
Monk run over during alms rounds outside Chumphon temple
by Thanongsak Supakan A monk has been hit and killed…
- Thailand News
Thai monk caught 11 years later for sex with a minor
A monk accused of sexually abusing a 14 year old…
- Thailand News
Backgrounds checks incoming for novice monks
PHOTO: The Japan Times The National Office of Buddhism (NOB)…
- Health
Battle of the Buddha Bulge – Tackling the monk obesity crisis
Or “Too Much Junk for Chunky Monks” “Monks often live…
- South Thailand News
Surat Thani monk arrested over molestation allegations
Surat Thani police have served an arrest warrant on a…
- Chiang Mai News
Chiang Mai abbot defrocked over sexual abuse charges
FILE PHOTO An abbot in Chiang Mai has been arrested…
- Bangkok News
‘Monk’ tries some alternative enlightenment
Thai Rath has shared a widely viewed CCTV clip featuring…
