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Groups want pubs scrutinised
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 14/06/2022
» A coalition of four anti-alcohol groups on Monday submitted an open letter calling on the Ministry of Justice to open a fact-finding probe into two pubs in Bangkok and Nakhon Si Thammarat suspected of breaking the law.
Ganja convicts set for release
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 04/06/2022
» More than 4,000 inmates charged or convicted in connection with cannabis-related offences will be released from jail when the regulation removing cannabis and hemp from the list of narcotics takes effect on June 9, according to the Corrections Department.
Dhamma helps inmates accept fate
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/05/2022
» The Corrections Department has invited Phra Khru Phawana Viriyawat, the abbot of Wat Phutthaphot Hariphunchai in Lamphun, to teach dhamma to death-row inmates to help them accept their destiny.
Net lift: art and badminton combine to help ex-prisoners
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 15/05/2022
» The Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ) has teamed up with the Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT) to organise an art exhibition aimed at supporting ex-prisoners in their return to society.
Family bonds 'help reduce suicide risk'
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 02/05/2022
» The Department of Mental Health (DMH) has warned of increasing suicide rates among those of early working age and retirees.
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.
Cloud-based investment fleeced victims of B12bn
King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/04/2022
» Thousands of people have complained to the Department of Special Investigation that they lost 12 billion baht in total investing in a fraudulent scheme claiming to lease cloud-based data storage space.
Thousands of drivers put on probation
King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/04/2022
» A total of 7,925 drivers were arrested for driving under the influence or reckless driving during the "seven dangerous days" of the Songkran Festival and placed on probation by the courts, Department of Probation director-general Witthawal Sunthornkachit said on Monday.
Biometric hub to help bust crime
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 15/04/2022
» DNA and other biometric information may be collected from inmates and those suspects charged by the Department of Special Investigation (DSI).
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.