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- Thailand News
Food for thought: Activist hospitalised after 11-day hunger strike
Political activist Netiporn Sanesangkhom, aka Bung, was transferred from prison…
- Thailand News
Protesters demand jail for Thaksin
Protesters rallied outside the Government House, demanding the return of…
- Thailand News
Kamphaeng Phet prison sweep finds zero contraband, upholds security
Kamphaeng Phet’s Central Prison conducted a surprise operation following the…
- Thailand News
Thai prisons chief promises answers for Thaksin’s prolonged hospital stay by next week
Prisons Chief Sahakarn Phetnarin promises to provide long-awaited answers for…
- Thailand News
DOC denies policy to detain prisoners outside prison favours ex-PM Thaksin
The Department of Corrections (DOC) refuted allegations that its latest…
- Thailand News
Local gambling operator in Don Mueang sentenced to four months detention
Don Mueang District Court sentenced a local gambling operator to…
- Thailand News
Cool ride, hot water: Fake licence plate lands young Thai man in prison
A young Thai man faces five years in prison after…
- Thailand News
Mysterious death of Thai man just days after leaving prison
A 46 year old Thai man, recently released from prison,…
- Crime News
Scammer couple sentenced to 12,000 years in prison each in Thailand
Thailand’s Criminal Court sentenced a Thai couple to 12,640 years…
- Phuket News
Phuket prison inmates to train as boatbuilders in rehabilitation project
In a bid to provide vocational training and equip prisoners…
- Crime News
Dept of Corrections denies existence of ‘VIP rooms’ in Thai prisons
Contrary to allegations in the media that inmates in Thai…
- Northern Thailand News
Chiang Rai activist sentenced to 28 years for royal defamation
A Chiang Rai activist will now spend the next 28…
- Thailand News
Thailand enacts law to prevent recidivism among sexual and violent offenders
Thailand will implement a law later this month that aims at…
- Hot News
Former US funeral home director gets 20 years in slammer for selling dead body parts
A former US funeral home director in the state of…
- Universities
Thai university student sentenced to prison on royal defamation charges
A Thai university student has been reportedly sentenced to prison…
- World Cup
World Cup to be shown in Thai prison
If you’re a huge fan of crime, but also a…
- Pattaya News
Homeless Thai man turns to crime so he can get food in jail
With no prospects of a job, no home, and no…
- Politics News
Thai pop star flees to UK after fearing for her safety in Thailand
A controversial pop star from Thailand has relocated to the…
- Crime News
More than 3,000 ‘cannabis convicts’ to be released from Thai prison tomorrow
Tomorrow, 3,071 prisoners locked up for cannabis-related drug crimes will…
- Crime News
5,000 prisoners in Thailand are suffering from mental health illness
There are 260,000 prisoners across 143 jails in Thailand, and…
- Thailand News
Prison guard under investigation for blackmail
After a guard at the Thonburi Women’s Correctional Institute in…
- Crime News
Thai activist writes about his sex life behind bars, gets put back in prison
A Thai activist is facing one year behind bars for…
- Thailand News
Thai prisons ban alcohol-based gel after inmate dies, others hospitalised from drinking hand sanitiser
Alcohol-based hand sanitiser is being banned at Thai prisons after…
- Crime News
11 inmates climb through hole in ceiling, escape from prison cell in Nakhon Sawan
Nearly a dozen inmates climbed through a hole in a…
- Covid-19 News
Covid-19 in prison: outbreaks from overcrowding now subsiding
The Thai prison system has suffered from an overcrowding problem…
- Thailand News
Samut Prakan prison teams up with industrial sector for work release programme
More than 100 prison inmates are going to work in…
- Crime News
Customers at Isaan restaurant face 2 months in jail for drinking alcohol
Customers drinking alcohol at a restaurant in the Isaan province…
- Thailand News
Australian and American on Thai death row released from Thai death row, Supreme Court clears drug trafficking case
An Australian and Thai married couple, and an American man,…
- World News
Officials mull rehabilitation over incarceration for drug offences following fire at Indonesian prison
Yesterday, the Thaiger wrote about a fire at an Indonesian…
- World News
Fire kills 41, injures dozens more at Indonesian prison
At least 41 people have been killed and over 70…