An ultra-nationalist fringe of the Buddhist clergy in Myanmar is demanding that Min Aung Hlaing, the country’s military dictator, stand down and his deputy, General Soe...
A partial lunar eclipse will be able to be seen in Thailand this Sunday (October 29), which also marks the end of Buddhist Lent, according to...
(CTN News) – The Ok Phansa Festival, a significant event marking the culmination of the Buddhist Lent, is celebrated with great fervor across Thailand. This time...
On Sunday morning, 10,000 Buddhist monks from four nations gathered in the middle of Hat Yai Thailand to receive alms offerings from Thai and foreign Buddhists...
Police in northeaster Thailand have detained a Buddhist nun on fraud charges for allegedly duping people into investing in a bogus cloud storage business, inflicting over...
(CTN News) – In yesterday’s national lottery draw in Thailand, a Buddhist monk took home the jackpot of 6 million baht. He plans to use the...
(CTN News) – On Friday, fighting broke out between two saffron-robed Buddhist monks at a funeral in Surin province, northeast Thailand. The reported cause of the...
(CTN News) – Famous foreign Buddhist monk Ajahn Jayasaro may have received Thai citizenship from HRH the King in 2020, but it took him over three...
A senior Buddhist monk and a nun have been killed, and a woman injured after the pickup they were travelling in collided with the rear of...
(CTN News) – Awk Pansa (exit Pansa) marks the final day of Buddhist Lent in Thailand. Alcohol sales are banned nationwide for 24 hours because it’s...
A Buddhist monk has been arrested in central Thailand for allegedly selling guns he made himself online. Ayutthaya Police Chief Lt Gen Samran Nuanma reported the...
A former Buddhist monk embroiled in a sex scandal is now facing embezzlement and extortion charges by the Anti-Corruption police. The Commander of the Anti-Corruption Division...
The spot where a monk has sexual relations with a woman in her car has now turned into a local attraction in southern Thailand. The now-disgraced...
A Buddhist monk has been rescued from a mountain cave in northern Thailand after he fell about 50 metres when a rope ladder broke as he...
It has been suggested that the founder of Buddhism used to enjoy wealth, power, status, and all kinds of otherworldly pleasures, including sex, before enlightenment. All...
Three Buddhist nuns have been arrested and charged with running a pyramid scam out of a meditation centre in northeastern Thailand. The Buddhist nuns allegedly defrauding...
A 59-year-old Buddhist monk was killed after a pickup truck struck him while he was crossing the road to collect alms in central Thailand. The fatal...
Five-year-old Thai twins in Thailand have been married to fulfill a superstitious Buddhist belief that they were lovers in a past life. Washirawit Bee Moosika and...
The National Office of Buddhism has submitted a letter to American clothing brand Supreme to protest against its use of an image of late monk Luang...
Police in northern Thailand have arrested a man after he struck and killed a Buddhist monk in Hang Dong district of Chiang Mai. The Chiang Mai...
