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Police in Thailand arrested a woman Tuesday who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and ...

A senior Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka has been stripped of his position following child abuse allegations. Pallegama Hemarathana was arrested and later bailed after being accused of abusing a ...

NONTHABURI: Police have arrested the woman at the centre of a sex scandal involving numerous senior monks on charges of enabling malfeasance, laundering money and receiving stolen goods. Wilawan “Golf ...

In Thailand video news, Jay covers news stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. The stories include Thailand being ...

Archbishop Georgios on Friday defended the synod’s handling of former Paphos bishop Tychikos and warned that further disciplinary action, including excommunication, could be imposed on defrocked monks ...

A Thai woman has been accused of enticing multiple Buddhist monks into sexual relationships, then blackmailing them to cover up their intimacy. At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the ...

The first hint of scandal at Wat Rai Khing (Temple on the Ginger Farm) was the arrest of the head monk in May. The 70-year-old abbot of the Buddhist monastery near Bangkok was accused of ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police raided four Buddhist temples on Thursday, arresting several prominent monks and worshippers in the year's biggest such operation amid a crackdown on illegal financial ...

A sex scandal has hit Thailand's Buddhist clergy after a woman allegedly had sexual relationships with several monks and then blackmailed them to keep the liaisons quiet. The scandal has "rocked" ...