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Freed drug dealer tells of anguish
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 26/10/2015
» 'Drugs took everything from me," said Sathaporn Srisa-ard, 48, a convicted dealer, fresh out of jail. On Oct 17, he breathed the air of freedom for the first time since his release from a jail term of 12 years and nine months. The sentence was commuted from 25 years on account of his good behaviour.
'Slave' probe to wrap up in 2 months
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 25/08/2015
» Police expect to wrap up their investigation into the suspected human trafficking of 13 Lao immigrants, who were reportedly treated as "slaves", within two months.
Police interview Lao 'slaves' over trafficking
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 24/08/2015
» Thirteen illegal Lao labour immigrants who were rescued from an alleged "slavery farm" in Nakhon Pathom are being treated as witnesses in a suspected human trafficking case.
Cops oppose bail grant to ‘slave master’
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 29/08/2015
» Nakhon Pathom police have urged the provincial court to revoke bail for a farm owner facing human trafficking charges after 13 young illegal migrants from Laos were found in slave-like conditions in cages on his farm in Muang district.
Nation 'needs specialised law courts'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 09/09/2015
» Thailand needs more specialised courts to help cut down on the number of appeals handled by the Supreme Court, a seminar was told on Tuesday.
Bank manager loses bail in slave case
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 10/09/2015
» A Krung Thai Bank manager who allegedly subjected 13 Lao workers to slave-like conditions at his Nakhon Pathom pig farm has been jailed after a court revoked his bail.
Prayut vows to stand down if draft charter approved
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 18/04/2015
» Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday insisted he has no intention of clinging on to power, saying elections will be held if the constitution is approved.
District at risk of 'losing its identity'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 03/11/2014
» Chiang Rai: Chiang Khong risks "losing its identity and soul" when the district is established as a special economic zone in 2016, a deputy district chief told a seminar.
Man launches bid to find long-lost sister
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 06/06/2014
» The brother of a female drug suspect who disappeared after a bungled police raid 11 years ago has filed a petition with the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) chief, asking him to help locate his sister.