Begpackers now face jail in Thailand

Temples nationwide are being urged to discourage visitors from giving money to beggars as it is illegal, according to the Beggar Control Act. General Anantaporn Kanjanarat, head of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS), said that his agency would co-ordinate with the National Office of Buddhism to ask for co-operation from various … Continue reading Begpackers now face jail in Thailand