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Buddhist monk sex scandal grips Thailand

Woman arrested for allegedly enticing Thai Buddhist monks into sex, then blackmailing them

At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed and cast out of the monkhood, police said.

Bangkok Post on MSN · 2h

Four Thai monks arrested after testing positive for meth

Four monks in Thailand's Si Sa Ket province were arrested after testing positive for methamphetamine. The group admitted to taking the drug, claiming it was to relieve body aches - and to celebrate the start of Buddhist Lent.

Euronews on MSN · 2d

Thai woman arrested in sex scandal that saw nine Buddhist monks expelled

Wilawan Emsawat allegedly seduced and blackmailed several Buddhist monks to rake in large payments worth millions of euros over three years.View on euronews

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Senior monk linked to new scandal not from Bangkok, say police

A prominent monk implicated in an alleged embezzlement case involving temple funds and affairs with a woman is based outside ...

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80,000 nude files, Rs 102 crore in extortion: How a sex scandal toppled Thailand’s top monks

The scandal first surfaced in mid-June when the abbot of the prestigious Wat Tri Thotsathep monastery abruptly left the ...

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Who is Sadom Kaewkanjana? 27-year-old pro and monk from Thailand is contending at British Open

Sadom Kaewkanjana is a 27-year-old pro from Thailand who has gotten into contention at the British Open . He shot 3-under 68 ...

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Ancient traditions grow new roots: Monks in Thailand bring faith to fight against deforestation

E Asia are reinterpreting rituals to meet the urgency of the climate crisis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

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