July 21, 2025

Case of Missing Money and Gold at Wat Muang Under Investigation

Bangkok: The case involving the disappearance of substantial assets from Wat Muang, specifically from the quarters of the abbot, has raised concerns due to inconsistencies in the reported details. The incident involves the missing property of Phra Ratcha Wachiraphatthanatorn, the abbot of Wat Muang in Bang Khae District, which reportedly includes 10 million baht in cash and 300 baht of

S.N. Hosts ‘Merit of Giving, Food of Faith’ to Support Monks’ Health

Bangkok: The Department of Religious Affairs, Ministry of Culture, organized the “Merit of Giving, Food of Faith” event at Wat Molilokyaram in Bangkok Yai District. This initiative aimed to promote the well-being of monks as part of the project focused on the power of the Buddhist dimension in the religious dimension. The event saw the participation of Phra Phromwachirodom, abbot

Disturbance in Pattani! Bombing of Security Guards at Nam Dam Subdistrict Administrative Organization Sports Event, 4 Injured

Pattani: Disturbance at the sports event of the Nam Dam Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Pattani Province, as perpetrators planted a bomb to attack volunteer officers while they were providing security, injuring four people. According to Thai News Agency, on July 21, 2015, at 4:50 p.m., an explosion occurred at the Khok Khwai intersection in Ban Bue Na Yamu, Village No. 4,

Minister Narumon’s Casual Attire Sparks Social Media Criticism During Southern Visit

Bangkok: Deputy Minister of Education clarifies that Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat’s recent trip to the southern provinces did not emphasize ceremonial aspects, and there was no need for formal attire from teachers and students during her visit. According to Thai News Agency, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Mr. Suthep Kaengsanthia, addressed the criticism surrounding Minister Narumon’s choice of attire

Thai Students Encouraged to Compete in PMWC 2025 World Mathematics Contest

Bangkok: The Ministry of Education is motivating Thai students to participate in the PMWC 2025 World Mathematics Competition, recognizing the efforts of 93 students who have gained international acclaim. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Narumon Pinyosinwat, Minister of Education, addressed a group of 12 Thai student representatives who will participate in the 2025 Po Leung Kuk 25th Primary Mathematics World Contest (PMWC

Inspection Underway for Financial Documents at Wat Nakhon Sawan

Nakhon sawan: Deputy Commander of the Anti-Corruption Division led a team to inspect the financial documents of “Wat Nakhon Sawan”. Initially, almost all of them have been collected, with a detailed inspection scheduled for tomorrow. According to Thai News Agency, officials from the Anti-Corruption Commission (AC), the Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC), the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), and the Nakhon

Jeans Trader Shoots and Wounds Competitor Before Killing Himself

Bangkok: A second-hand jeans vendor grabbed a gun and shot a rival vendor selling the same pair of jeans in the middle of a market, injuring two after he thought his opponent was dead before shooting himself. Rat Burana Police Station received a report of a shooting incident with injuries and deaths. The incident occurred at a market in Soi

NACC Investigates ‘Tid Srit’s’ Money Trail for Potential Temple Corruption and Misconduct

Nakhon sawan: The commander of the Anti-Corruption Division convened a meeting with the working group to explore potential links between ‘Tid Srit’s’ financial activities and alleged temple corruption or misconduct involving a wealthy woman. The investigation team has been dispatched to the temple in Nakhon Sawan for a detailed fact-finding mission. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Col. Prasong Chalermphan,