Day: July 9, 2025

Anti-Corruption Division Raids Two Temples Over Secret Clip Scandal

Bangkok: The Anti-Corruption Division has conducted raids on two renowned temples located in the Phasi Charoen area and Chachoengsao, following the discovery of a secret clip involving a layperson and an assistant abbot. The authorities have urged the implicated individuals to disrobe to prevent further damage to the religious institution.

Grand Candle Procession at 10 Royal Temples Marks Buddhist Lent Festivities

Bangkok: The Department of Religious Affairs has organized a grand candle procession at 10 royal temples across Thailand, inviting Buddhists to engage with Buddhism and explore cultural and religious practices during Asarnha Bucha Day and the onset of Buddhist Lent 2568. According to Thai News Agency, the Department of Religious

Meteorology Issues Warning for Heavy Rain in Six Thai Provinces

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has alerted the public to the impending dangers posed by heavy rain in specific regions of Thailand. Residents in Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Chanthaburi, and Trat are advised to exercise caution due to potential flash floods and mudslides. According to Thai News Agency,

Minister Suchart Outlines Strategic Policies to MCOT Executives

Bangkok: Minister Suchart Tancharoen, in his capacity as the supervisor of MCOT Public Company Limited, emphasized a strategic approach towards adapting to the evolving media landscape during his visit to the company’s operations. He provided key policy directives aimed at addressing the challenges facing the media business, particularly in the

Don Mueang Immigration Arrests Malaysian Man Involved in Online Gambling

Bangkok: Immigration arrests Malaysian at Don Mueang, involved in gambling website “HYDRA888”, with a turnover of over 11,520 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, on July 9, 2025, Don Mueang Airport Immigration Checkpoint officers, under the direction of Pol. Lt. Gen. Phanumas Boonnalak, Commander of the Immigration Bureau, and

Police Officers Charged with Violating Anti-Disappearance Act

Bangkok: The police officer involved in the assault on a car owner who mistakenly ran through a checkpoint has confessed to charges under the Anti-Disappearance Act. According to Thai News Agency, the incident involved seven officers from the Traffic Police Division who assaulted a civilian, resulting in serious injuries to

Raid on Illegal e-Money Network

Bangkok: Operation ‘Bye Bye Dark Wallets’ was launched to arrest a group of illegal e-Money service providers, resulting in the arrest of 12 leaders and revealing that money flowing out of the country totaled almost 400 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) conducted