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Japan ties in line for boost
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 02/05/2022
» The official visit by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the first of its kind in nine years, will not only help cement long-term Thai-Japanese relations but also spawn new trade and investment opportunities for both sides, believe some observers.
Drink-driving up on last year's hols
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 19/04/2022
» A total of 7,925 drivers were arrested for driving under the influence or reckless driving during the "seven dangerous days of Songkran", says Department of Probation director-general Witthawal Sunthornkachit.
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.
Draft law targets repeat offenders
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/01/2022
» Kanyarat, a 50-year-old woman in Buri Ram, asked the Pavena Hongsakul Foundation for Children and Women early this month to help her parents and their three-year-old grandchild stay safe from her own brother, who has a history of violence.
Community service taking hold, says dept
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 06/01/2022
» More than 25,000 offenders opted to perform community service in lieu of a fine last year, says the Department of Probation.
People wrongly prosecuted, detained 'entitled to compensation'
King-oua Laohong, Published on 11/07/2021
» The Justice Ministry is looking for 411 people who were wrongly prosecuted, tried and imprisoned in criminal cases -- but later found not guilty and released -- to inform them they are entitled to compensation under the law, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin said on Sunday.
Six rare cats for auction April 23
King-oua Laohong, Published on 31/03/2021
» Six cats of two rare foreign breeds acquired with money from the drug trade will be auctioned on April 23 in Klaeng district of Rayong province, Office of the Narcotics Control Board secretary-general Wichai Chaimongkol said on Wednesday.
New hope for drug convicts
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 14/09/2020
» Kalae Tapae, a Muslim community located by the river in Sungai Padi district in the southern province of Narathiwat, is now the location of the first half-way house in the restive deep South for Muslims who are former convicts.
Billy's wife asks OAG to revive case
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 28/08/2020
» The wife of Karen activist Porlajee "Billy" Rakchongcharoen on Thursday called on the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) to reverse the public prosecutors' decision to drop murder and other serious charges against four park officials suspected of collusion in her husband's death.
Serving up to the saffron robes
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 13/07/2020
» Monks and laypeople are part and parcel of any Thai community and the preachers in saffron robes often come to local people for their meals.