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A fire broke out in a wooden house last night in Bangkok’s old quarter that threatened a 200-year-old royal temple and the central bank offices. Firefighters managed to control the blaze in Soi Samsen 5 before it spread to Wat Sam Phraya or the nearby Bank of Thailand headquarters in…
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Court clears five senior monks of money laundering charges 4 published : 15 Apr 2021 at 04:00 4 Five former senior monks have been cleared of money laundering charges in connection with the temple fund embezzlement scandal, said a source. The monks who attended a rite organised at Wat Sa Ket temple in Bangkok on Tuesday to reinstate them into the monkhood were Phra Phrom Sitthi, Phra Ratchakitchaphon, Phra Ratcha-uppasenaphon, Phra Sikhunaphon and Phra Khru Siriwihan, said the source. They were acquitted in the money-laundering case and their money was returned to...