July 19, 2025

Meteorological Department Issues Warning of Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Across Thailand

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rain anticipated in several regions, with potential flash floods, mudslides, and strong waves expected in the Andaman Sea and the upper Gulf of Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, the Meteorological Department’s Announcement No. 5 highlights the impact of a monsoon trough and a strong southwest monsoon

Devotees Flock to Pay Homage to Luang Pu Sila at Pathum Thani Ceremony

Pathum thani: Devotees flocked to pay homage to Luang Pu Sila Sirichanto, the presiding monk at the Buddha consecration ceremony for the special edition of Phra Buddha Maha Chakkraphat at Wat Bot (Luang Pu Thian) in Pathum Thani Province. The ceremony also featured other renowned monks, including Luang Pho Suriyan, Luang Pho Chamnan, Phra Ajarn Udon, and Phra Ajarn Thianchai.

High-Ranking Monk Under Investigation for Embezzlement and Involvement with Laywoman

Bangkok: “Big Tao” remains tight-lipped about the identity of a senior monk implicated in a new case of embezzling donations and involving a laywoman. This development follows the notorious case of Golf, a monk accused of murder, which led to 13 high-ranking monks renouncing their monkhood. The police are still tracing the money trail from the Golf case, but a

“Seua Pun” and Gang Members Imprisoned for Lat Phrao Armed Robbery

Bangkok: Two of the seven members involved in the notorious 3.4 million baht robbery in the Lat Phrao area, known by their aliases “Japanese Tiger” and “Football Tiger,” have been apprehended and sent to jail after evading capture for over two weeks. Authorities are intensifying their search efforts for another suspect, “Mr. Bo.” According to Thai News Agency, investigators from

‘Big Tao’ Denies Rumors Implicating High-Ranking Monks

Bangkok: Deputy Commander of the Central Investigation Bureau, Pol. Maj. Gen. Charoonkiat Pankaew, has addressed and dismissed rumors suggesting the involvement of high-ranking monks in a new case, clarifying that the case pertains to monks in a provincial area and is unrelated to the previously reported ‘Golf’ case. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Maj. Gen. Charoonkiat Pankaew stated that