Theravada Buddhism has been the spiritual backbone of Thai identity for more than two millennia, and still shapes national ...

BANGKOK: Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has besmirched the clergy and left the devout questioning their faith. Thai ...

Following a wave of monk scandals, Paetongtarn Shinawatra pledges bold reforms to restore Buddhism’s damaged public image.

Kaewkanjana also holds the record for the highest finish by a Thai player in British Open history, tying for 11th at St.

Police arrested Wilawan Emsawat for allegedly seducing several high-profile monks in Thailand and blackmailing them for money.

Buddhist monks in Thailand receive monthly food allowances which vary according to their rank, reflecting a centuries-old tradition that continues today.The monthly food allowances, or "Nittayapat" (?

Thailand’s new Monk Misconduct Complaint Centre, which investigates clergy misdeeds. The centre aims to separate individual ...

The case of Wirapol Sukphol, the infamous “jet-set monk” who was sentenced to over 100 years in prison for fraud, money ...

The 2025 Open Championship is officially underway at Royal Portrush. While the spotlight is on big names like Rory McIlroy ...

Women should be prosecuted for having sex with monks, Thai politicians have proposed, amid a nationwide scandal over an ...

Fickle weather and funny bounces are classic features of links golf and it makes the British Open a test of the mind as much ...