BANGKOK: A Thai court was set Thursday to charge a disgraced ex-monk with raping an under-age girl, fraud and money laundering after he was extradited from the United States. Thailand is an ...
Pom is a former Thai monk who has mastered the art of meditation. He can meditate anytime and anywhere, sometimes up to 50 times a day. Produced by Olive Faure and Kevin Vivis Visithsiri Filmed by ...
This is the moment a husband catches his politician wife in bed with their adopted Buddhist monk son in a scandal that has rocked Thailand. Footage shows the moment the suspicious businessman ...
For hundreds of years, men have been visiting this Thai Budhhist temple famous for its tattoo culture. Monks use fine point needles to ink sacred tattoos or 'sak yant' by hand on to the devotees ...
TAXILA: A 16 member delegation of tourists from Thailand led by monk Phra Pisit of Hinayan thought of Buddhism pay homage to giant Buddha statues during their visit to Taxila Museum on Thursday.
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The monks of the Wat Thai Washington DC Buddhist temple had a memorial service Sunday morning for congregation members who died over the last year. The service was meant to ...
A FORMER football gave up the sport he loved to become a Buddhist monk in Thailand. Kevin Lidin played in Italy's Serie C for Paganese Calcio 1926 and AC Pisa after playing in his native Sweden ...
Thailand’s most senior monk? Meanwhile, allegations of ‘cheque-book Buddhism’, cronyism and corruption abound – including allegations about tax-evasion on an imported vintage Mercedes car.
Bangkok (AFP) - Thailand's Buddhist monks could soon be issued "smart ID cards" flagging any drug or criminal records, in the latest move by the junta to restore the tarnished image of the men in ...
BANGKOK--Seven Buddhist monks are among nine suspects who are ... from donations received by a temple in Thailand’s northeast, authorities said Thursday. The Criminal Court for Corruption ...
His fame attracted monks from Sukhothai in Thailand to go to Bago and receive upasampada. Dhammazedi (1472-92), King of Bago, having received education in one of the many Sihala Sangha monasteries in ...
World-class fakeaway incoming… Saiphin says: “A few years ago a friend was planning to visit a temple in Thailand. She wanted to make fishcakes for the monks, not realizing that Thai monks don ...