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Youth Gambling Targeted: Foundation Fights Back
Published on 04/06/2024
» The "Stop Gambling" Foundation, in collaboration with the Thai Health Promotion Foundation has launched a groundbreaking campaign to combat the rise of online gambling among Thai youth. Recent data has revealed that over 3 million Thai youths are involved in online gambling, with more than 1.4 million at risk of the gambling addiction. This has led to an excess of associated problems, especially during their school break, when they have more free time, increasing their likelihood of engaging in online gambling.
Intense hunt continues for escapee on multiple murder raps
Online Reporters, Published on 24/10/2023
» An intense police manhunt continues for a prisoner serving time for attempted murder who escaped from a hospital in Nakhon Si Thammarat early on Sunday, amid suspicions he may have already crossed into Malaysia.
Fair Party exhorts Pita not to give up
Published on 19/07/2023
» Kannavee Suebsang, the Fair Party's secretary-general and only MP, exhorted Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat not to give up and to eventually return to parliament with grace.
Elderly 'kept in shackles' at home
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/01/2022
» Two unauthorised care facilities in Bangkok, accused of mistreating their elderly residents including putting some in shackles, were raided by authorities and closed on Wednesday.
PM savages 'republic' rhetoric
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/12/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has downplayed the anti-government protest movement's latest rhetoric about "a republic", saying the government will do everything in its power to thwart any such system of government in Thailand.
Supreme Court precedent, decisions delivered by video conference
Online Reporters, Published on 10/06/2020
» The Supreme Court's decisions in two criminal cases were delivered by video conference on Tuesday, setting a precedent for the Thai judicial system.
No partying allowed in jail: dept
King-oua Laohong, Published on 07/07/2019
» The Corrections Department has dismissed talk that prisoners were allowed to hold birthday parties in prison compounds and brushed aside calls for new prisons to be set up to take political prisoners.
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.
GPS chips mooted for inmates' shackles
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2019
» The Department of Corrections has floated the idea of fitting microchips into leg shackles to help authorities track down inmates who manage to escape while being transported to court hearings.
Commoners Party says it won't censor election ads
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/02/2019
» The Commoners Party (CMP) has refused to remove the words "military dictatorship" and "shackles" from its election campaign announcements on YouTube, according to party leader Lertsak Kamkongsak.