An Israeli man was captured by local residents and handed over to police after a dramatic chase through the streets of Pattaya early Friday morning. The incident began when the 34-year-old foreigner, identified only as Mr. B., allegedly stole donation envelopes intended for a Buddhist temple from a massage parlor counter. Four Israeli Men Arrested […]
A representative from the Vachira Phuket Hospital told local media about the incident along with CCTV footage of what happened. The hospital is located on the Yaowarad Road in Talad Yai and the incident took place on Sunday (August 4th) at 8:04 P.M. Two Chinese arrested for alleged theft from donation box at Bangkok temple […]
A heartless thief ransacked the donation room of Wat Tapotharam in the Sri Racha district, making off with over 200,000 baht in cash and several gold-framed Buddhist amulets. Former Monk Detained on Charges of Embezzling Temple Donations in Nakhon Ratchasima Security footage captured the entire incident, which unfolded on December 6th, 2023. The video showed […]
Five former monks and a driver of the Pa Thamma Khiri monastery in Thailand’s north-eastern province of Nakhon Ratchasima were escorted to the provincial court today (Thursday) by Crime Suppression Division (CSD) officers to seek their further detention. Former Monk Detained on Charges of Embezzling Temple Donations in Nakhon Ratchasima All five monks were defrocked […]
BANGKOK, May 8 (TNA) – The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has sought detention of a former monk charged with embazzling more than 180 million baht from donations to the temple in Nakhon Ratchasima where he was based. Ex-Con Accused of Stealing Temple Donations Mr.Khom, formerly known as Phra Ajarn Khom, a famous monk and meditation […]
BANGKOK, March 10 (TNA) – France will donate 1,000,200 doses of Moderna vaccine against Covid-19 to Thailand. The donation will be formally presented to Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister by French Ambassador to Thailand, Thierry Mathou at the Public Health Ministry on March 13. Full story: tna.mcot.net TNA
BANGKOK, May 3 (TNA) – Siriraj Hospital is in dire need of blood donations with low supply due to long holidays and the Covid-19 situation. Parichart Permpikul, head of the Department of Transfusion Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University said that Siriraj Hospital needed at least 150 units per day but donations could […]
The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) approved a proposal to donate up to 3.55 million doses of AstraZeneca’s vaccine to Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Nepal, Kenya and Ethiopia. In response to Thailand’s signal to the World Health Organization (WHO) of its willingness to donate vaccines to other nations through the COVAX initiative, the WHO has […]
