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DSI denies Akara probe assertions
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 12/03/2021
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) insists an investigation report looking into the practices of Akara Resources Plc -- a gold mining company operating in the northern region -- has not "disappeared".
Jurists ask for speed in new 'Billy' probe
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 27/07/2018
» The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) on Thursday urged the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to expedite the probe into a high-profile disappearance case involving Karen rights activist Porlajee "Billy" Rakchongcharoen.
My husband was tortured, says wife of dead inmate
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 21/04/2018
» A woman is seeking justice for the death of her husband, who she says was brutally beaten in Samut Prakan central prison only a short time before he was due to be released.
No more delays, DSI warns 'Oak' in KTB case
King-oua Laohong, Published on 21/02/2018
» Investigators have agreed to hear from nine more proposed defence witnesses in the money laundering case against Panthongtae "Oak" Shinawatra, but say the process must be completed by March 15 to avoid any further delay.
Pongniwat vows to hasten prosecutions
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 10/10/2015
» Attorney-General Pongniwat Yuthapanboripan on Friday promised to improve people's rights in the justice system and put in place mechanisms to guarantee the state attorney's independence in carrying out its duties.
State attorney, DSI merger plan splits opinion
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/04/2015
» A proposal by the National Reform Council (NRC) to merge the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) with the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) has raised doubts over whether the proposed merger will really address the problem of political interference in the DSI.
Justice backs plan to bring DSI in fold
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 30/03/2015
» A proposal to place the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) under the jurisdiction of the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) has been welcomed by the department and the Justice Ministry.
Inter-agency discord hobbles encroached land reclamation
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/11/2014
» Efforts to reclaim about 120,000 rai of encroached land nationwide over the past six months have proven to be a failure. The small team assigned to lead the mission has not only encountered a lack of cooperation from other state agencies, but also interference by officials above them.
Board to oversee Amlo’s autonomy
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/07/2014
» A nine-member board is likely to be set up to oversee the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) under the proposed plan to turn the agency into an independent body.
Kittipong eager to push revamp of DSI
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 27/05/2014
» Future chiefs of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will probably be appointed by a screening committee to prevent political meddling.