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Prayut set to bolster powers of ONCB
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 19/05/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says he is ready to back an amendment to the Narcotics Code that includes empowering the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) to take the lead in case investigations.
A new blow for same-sex marriages
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/11/2021
» The Constitutional Court has ruled that Section 1448 of the Civil and Commercial Code, which only allows for a man and a woman to register their marriage, is not against people's constitutional rights, marking a blow for proponents of same-sex marriages.
B800m of drug gang assets seized over past 3 months
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/12/2020
» More than 800 million baht worth of assets have been seized from illegal drug networks during the past three months, according to the Ministry of Justice.
Thai Pakdee group wants court to halt charter change process
King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/11/2020
» About 30 members of the Thai Pakdee (Loyal Thai) group, led by ex-MP Warong Dechgitvigrom, on Tuesday submitted a letter to the Office of the Attorney General, asking it to seek the Constitutional Court's intervention to halt all moves to amend the 2017 constitution.
Civil partnership age hike
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 11/01/2020
» The minimum age for young couples who want to register as so-called "life partners", or civil partners has been increased from 17 to 20 years old in the latest version of the Civil Partnership Bill amended by the state's legal advisory body, the Council of State.
Public opinion sought on same-sex union bill
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/08/2019
» Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin has said the ministry will not rush a bill on civil partnership for same-sex couples as its fate depends on public feedback.
Council of State seeks public opinion on civil union bill
King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/08/2019
» Draft legislation on civil partnerships for same-sex couples will not be rushed through, and its fate depends on public feedback, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Friday.
Deadline set for B41m payment in Praewa case
King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/07/2019
» Four defendants in the Praewa tollway crash in 2010 are to pay 41 million baht in damages and interest to 25 plaintiffs by Aug 28, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin said on Tuesday.
Calls mount to amend LGBTI bill
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/11/2018
» Calls have been made to amend a draft bill on civil partnerships for same-sex couples to allow them to gain financial benefits, adopt children and terminate their partnership registrations under certain conditions, according to the Justice Ministry.
Opinion split on civil union bill
King-oua Laohong, Published on 12/11/2018
» A draft bill on civil partnerships for same-sex couples drew mixed reactions from people who attended the Bangkok public hearing on the proposed legislation on Monday.