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Hope lies in new fix for addicts
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 01/01/2022
» Maam, 35, was hooked on methamphetamine for 20 years and every time she was caught, she was sent straight to drug rehabilitation, without once being charged.
HM King pardons inmates
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 28/07/2021
» More than 200,000 prisoners have been granted a royal pardon on the auspicious occasion of His Majesty the King's 69th birthday on Wednesday, including 35,000 inmates who will be released on parole.
Newsman Sorayuth to be paroled
King-oua Laohong, Published on 02/02/2021
» Former television news anchor Sorayuth Suthassanachinda, jailed for eight years for embezzling 138 million baht in advertising fees from the Mass Communications Organisation of Thailand, will be released on parole on March 14, Corrections Department director-general Ayut Sinthoppan said on Tuesday.
Sick inmates may receive free pardons
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 02/10/2020
» The Justice Ministry is looking to reduce prison overcrowding by implementing a new policy that would allow sick inmates to seek a royal pardon.
Inmate training to counter virus spread
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 30/01/2020
» The Corrections Department on Wednesday launched a project to provide healthcare training for 50 inmates so they can help doctors and nurses care for ailing inmates should they come down with the coronavirus from Wuhan in China.
Jailhouse rock in Ayutthaya
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 27/04/2019
» An acoustic band has been keeping customers entertained at a coffee shop in Ayutthaya, the former Thai capital, but people's fascination with this unique eatery isn't limited to its cakes, or the songs the band play.
Training a digital eye on our prisons
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 24/12/2018
» As the Thai prison population increases from year to year, Pol Lt Col Prawut Wongsrinil, the newly-appointed deputy chief of the Department of Corrections, believe that digital technology can help his staff to take care of the inmates.
Probe into pilfered fund for disabled
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 20/09/2018
» Labour Minister Adul Sangsingkeo is looking into alleged irregularities in the spending of state funds granted to an employment promotion programme for people with disabilities that caused losses of up to 1.5 billion baht a year.
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.
DSI to investigate Prem over KTB loan scandal role
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 21/08/2018
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has accepted for investigation a complaint against Privy Council President Prem Tinsulanonda who received a cheque from the owner of a real-estate company implicated in the Krungthai Bank (KTB) loan scandal, a source said yesterday.