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Thailand reports 127 new coronavirus cases, 1 death Tuesday
Reuters, Published on 31/03/2020
» Thailand reported 127 new coronavirus cases and one death on Tuesday, a health official said.
Lawyer: Jailed Swiss man linked to 1MDB freed
Reuters, Published on 14/12/2016
» Thailand will this month release jailed Swiss national Xavier Justo, a possible key witness in the global money-laundering probe linked to Malaysian state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), after he was granted a royal amnesty for a fraud conviction, his lawyer said on Wednesday.
Bulging prisons prompt rethink of drug war
Reuters, Published on 18/07/2016
» Somsak Sreesomsong was 18 when he was jailed for selling illegal drugs. Now, turning 30, he is not yet half-way through his 33-year sentence at Bangkok's high-security Klong Prem prison.
Convicts on fishing boats plan killed
Reuters, Published on 20/01/2015
» BANGKOK — A plan by the Thai government to put prisoners to work on the country's understaffed fishing boats has been scrapped, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday following charges that the scheme threatened inmates' rights.