Police in Thailand have arrested a Buddhist monk in connection with alleged misuse of donations to a HIV/AIDS hospice he set ...

Children play at a Buddhist temple in Mae Sot, Thailand, in March 2023. Photo by Kalpana Jain Socially engaged Buddhists are increasingly dealing with problems beyond Thailand’s borders.

On August 26, 2025, a monk and a psychic were arrested for fraud and laundering donations. The arrests followed a raid on ...

A Buddhist monk who set up a hospice in Thailand for people with HIV/Aids has been arrested for alleged embezzlement of ...

Over 2,500 Buddhist monks on a peace march call for a ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand:: Phnom Penh, Cambodia :: The march briefly stopped at the US embassy to show gratitude to Trump for ...

(RNS) — As a result of the pandemic, Buddhist monks in Thailand are increasingly providing material goods, such as hot meals and nonperishable items, for laypeople – thereby reversing roles ...

Under growing pressure from Thailand's military government, and their own religious bodies, Buddhist monks have launched a fresh round of reforms in recent weeks to clean up temples and overhaul a ...

Thai Buddhist monks visited Thai Orchid on Wednesday, Sept. 13, to help bring them good luck ahead of the grand reopening in West Fargo on Oct. 2.

BANGKOK – At a Buddhist temple south of Bangkok, a monk watches as a machine presses down on thousands of water bottles, before a giant bale of crushed plastic rolls out with a thud. The plas… ...

NAKHON PATHOM, Thailand — Think Buddhist monk, and bodyguards and bomb threats probably don't spring to mind. But that's exactly what Phra Buddha Issara is dealing with as he mounts a campaign ...