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As ever, money the root of many evils in 2018
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 30/12/2018
» Former DSI chief Tarit Pengdith may have stolen the headlines this month after he received a one-year prison term for his role in the police station construction scandal. However, the team which he once headed handled a number of high-profile cases in 2018.
Somsak: Medical kratom to be legal soon
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/01/2020
» Kratom will likely be taken off the national narcotics drug list in June this year, in a move to unlock its medical and economic benefits.
Embezzlement-temple scandal ensnares property titan
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 19/05/2017
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) said Thursday it has sufficient evidence to press charges against property tycoon Anant Asavabhokin for money laundering in connection with the Klongchan Credit Union Cooperative (KCUC) embezzlement case.
Legal eagle ushers in digital era
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/09/2018
» Change is in the air at the Legal Execution Department, the state agency responsible for confiscating assets in bankruptcy cases.
No speedy fix to drug scourge
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 14/05/2018
» Viroj Sumyai does not play a direct role in cracking down on drug problems in Thailand, but on the international scene, he has a big voice.
Temple abbot 'key player' in KCUC scandal
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 30/10/2015
» Wat Phra Dhammakaya's abbot Phra Dhammachayo was among several people who may have played a key role in the Klongchan Credit Union Cooperative (KCUC) embezzlement scandal, says the Department of Special Investigation (DSI).
Board tackles drug problem head-on
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 09/01/2017
» The new secretary-general of the Office of the Narcotics Control Board is adopting measures to better cope with drug problems by making Thailand a regional anti-drug centre and forming a stronger network of allies.
Couple seek govt's help over jailed son
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 22/12/2015
» The parents of a former student who was jailed for drug offences have sought help from the Justice Ministry, believing their son is innocent.
Joint panel mulls charges for Sorayuth
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 13/11/2014
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) and Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) have agreed there are grounds to indict TV anchorman Sorayuth Suthassanachinda for embezzlement, but a final decision has not been made.
Alro to probe influential figures' land
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 13/04/2015
» The Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) will examine land ownership documents of celebrities and businessmen who hold 50,000 rai of land in Nakhon Ratchasima province to ensure they obtained it legally.