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Is lifetime ban not seeing wood for trees?
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 11/04/2022
» The move to permanently ban Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP Pareena Kraikupt from politics last week for encroaching on protected forest tracts in Ratchaburi has sparked a debate on whether the punishment was appropriate for the crime, as she has yet to be convicted by a criminal court of the allegation.
Activists give minister jail 'wish list'
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 28/10/2020
» The three incarcerated anti-government protest leaders called on the government to ensure their well-being by granting a number of special requests during a weekend visit by the justice minister, according to a source at the Department of Corrections.
House set to quiz MFA over Wanchalearm
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 12/06/2020
» The House committee on law, justice, and human rights will next Wednesday ask the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to clarify its actions regarding the disappearance of Thai activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit, who was abducted near his apartment in Phnom Penh last week.
Red-shirt Arisman's wife deemed unusually wealthy
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 22/05/2018
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will ask the Supreme Court to confiscate assets worth 42.82 million baht from former Pheu Thai MP Rapipan Pongruangrong, wife of red-shirt leader Arisman Pongruangrong, on the grounds of "unusual wealth".
Probation dept defends house calls to Kamnan Poh
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 20/04/2018
» The Probation Department yesterday defended its decision to visit the home of Somchai Khunpleum instead of requiring him to report regularly to probation authorities following his early release from prison only a few years after being sentenced for ordering a contract killing on a politician.
Government seeks brothel's politics ties
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 19/01/2018
» Justice Minister ACM Prajin Juntong is vowing to investigate reported links between the alleged human trafficking suspected at Victoria's Secret Massage, raided last Friday, and a group of politicians.
Parole for jailed election commissioners
King-oua Laohong, Published on 12/12/2017
» Former election commissioners Parinya Nakchatri and Wassana Permlarp were released on parole Tuesday evening after serving 18 months of a two-year prison sentence for facilitating electoral fraud.
7 suspects summoned over PDRC links
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/08/2017
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has summoned more people suspected of being allied to the defunct People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) to acknowledge insurrection charges linked to the group's anti-government movement between 2013 and 2014.
Net widens in probe of ThaiHealth
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 20/10/2015
» Authorities have vowed to investigate the recipients of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation's (ThaiHealth) funding after checks found the foundation's budget had been misspent.
More charges expected in KTB scandal
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 02/09/2015
» Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya has defended the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) against criticism it has moved too slowly in pursuing the multi-billion-baht Krungthai Bank (KTB) loan scandal.