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- Crime News
Escaped Thai prisoner recaptured after 50,000 baht reward offered
A prisoner convicted of drug-related charges has been apprehended after…
- Thailand News
Thailand prisoner rights debate scrapped amid backlash
A heated debate over equal healthcare rights for prisoners was…
- Thailand News
Korat inmate surrenders after hurting himself on prison barbed wire
A 25 year old inmate convicted of drug offences was…
- Thailand News
Prisoners in Thailand may earn early release by reading books
The Department of Corrections (DoC) is considering the implementation of…
- Crime News
Manhunt intensifies for escaped prisoner in Nonthaburi forest
A search operation in a forest has yet to yield…
- Thailand News
Thai police collaborate with UK to improve detainee conditions
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has joined forces with the…
- Thailand News
Identity theft leaves ex-village headman without essential services
An ex-assistant village headman from Nakhon Ratchasima has found himself…
- Crime News
Inmate charged with sexual assault in Bang Kwang Central Prison
A prisoner in Bang Kwang Central Prison has been charged…
- Thailand News
Major Thai fugitive arrested in Bali after 7 months on the run
The Thai Ministry of Justice, in coordination with Indonesian authorities,…
- World News
Six year old British girl discovers plea for help in Christmas card from Chinese prisoner
During the Christmas season of 2019, Florence Widdicombe, a six…
- Crime News
Escaped prisoner recaptured in Thailand following penis enlargement surgery
The Department of Corrections in Thailand recently recaptured an 37…
- Crime News
Escape assistants in hot water: Arrest warrant brewing for prison break aiders
An arrest warrant is in the pipeline for two individuals…
- Pattaya News
Pattaya’s prisoners clean the city’s sewers to prevent flooding
Monsoon season brings floods to every region of Thailand year…
- Bangkok News
Work by convicts cleaning Bangkok’s sewage system starts next month
City Hall has cleared a request by Bangkok Metropolitan Administration…
- Crime News
5,000 prisoners in Thailand are suffering from mental health illness
There are 260,000 prisoners across 143 jails in Thailand, and…
- World News
Myanmar grants amnesty to 1,600 prisoners, no political detainees released
Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to over 1,600 prisoners, including…
- Thailand News
Vaccinations accelerated for inmates following Covid-19 outbreaks at prisons
More than 74,000 inmates at Thailand’s overcrowded prisons and detention…
- World News
Myanmar’s junta government releases prisoners, cancels arrest warrants
In the wake of ASEAN recently announcing it would exclude…
- Thailand News
Thailand News Today | Releasing 50,000 prisoners, Covid sniffer dogs, bungled kidnap | May 18
Following an abortive attempt at a kidnap for ransom at…
- Covid-19 News
Friday Covid Update: 2,256 new infections and 30 deaths
Thailand’s public health department has reported its tally for the…
- World News
Burmese prisoners granted amnesty on first day of Myanmar’s New Year
Over 23,000 Burmese prisoners and student political activists are enjoying…
- Thailand News
Justice minister proposes “fortune-telling” vocational program for prison inmates
Inmates in Thailand’s prisons might soon be able to study…
- Thailand News
Thailand News Today | Bangkok protests, Special Tourist Visa, Prisoners slippery escape | October 16
Thailand news on The Thaiger. Posted daily around 5pm, Thai…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Prison release?, Pattaya Makeover, 6 new Covid cases | October 2
Justice Minister proposes releasing chronically ill inmates to reduce prison…
- Thailand News
Nearly 80% of Thai prisoners able to find jobs following training during detention
The Thai Corrections Department is considering using foreign prisoners to…
- World News
Harry and Meghan join speaking circuit
Prince Harry and wife Meghan (aka. The Duke of Sussex…
- Business News
Prison skill centres proposed to help former inmates find jobs
Finding a job can be difficult for someone who has…
- Northern Thailand News
Wanted: 5 quarantined inmates who escaped from Issan prison
5 prisoners in Issan’s upper northeastern Sakon Nakhon province pulled…
- Crime News
“Useless”. Probation Department’s rented monitoring devices don’t work.
The electronic monitoring bracelets, worn by prisoners on parole to…
- Crime News
Electronic monitoring bracelet probe told to report back by August 23
The Thai Justice Ministry permanent secretary Wisit Wisitsora-at has set…