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Govt to draw up missing persons plan
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 24/04/2019
» The Central Institute of Forensic Science (CIFS) is pushing to create a master plan to facilitate the prompt location of missing persons, according to a workshop on Tuesday.
Amlo grabs huge sex trade asset haul
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 10/05/2018
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has confiscated assets worth 463 million baht from 11 individuals allegedly involved in human trafficking and procuring women for prostitution at the Victoria's Secret massage parlour.
Cafe Amazon sets foothold in Japan
Business, King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/07/2017
» PTT Plc, the country's natural oil and gas conglomerate, has opened the first Cafe Amazon in Japan's Fukushima prefecture, granting the master franchise rights to a Japanese franchisee, Codomo Energy Co.
Inter-agency discord hobbles encroached land reclamation
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/11/2014
» Efforts to reclaim about 120,000 rai of encroached land nationwide over the past six months have proven to be a failure. The small team assigned to lead the mission has not only encountered a lack of cooperation from other state agencies, but also interference by officials above them.
Country 'not ready' to end death penalty
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 09/08/2014
» Thailand is not ready to scrap the death penalty because people believe it is still the best deterrent against serious crime when compared with ineffective law enforcement by state agencies, a leading academic says.
Bangkok drug problem dire, NCPO says
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 08/08/2014
» Assistant army chief Paiboon Khumchaya has voiced concern over the severity of the drug problem in Bangkok and ordered state agencies to step up efforts to combat the situation.
Boxing master squares off in politics
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/03/2013
» To Pramote Hoymuk, the tough, liniment-scented world of boxing is an abiding passion, but he takes the gloves off for another love. The old master of the Muay Thai world is a devoted promoter of the sport, but he loves just as much the bare-knuckle mayhem of politics.
TDRI recommends trading jail sentences for sliding-scale fines
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 09/08/2012
» The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has proposed replacing prison terms for certain offences with sliding scale fines based on convicts' incomes and inflation.