Thaksin’s parole followed regulations: PM

BANGKOK:  Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said former premier Thaksin Shinawatra’s parole is compliant with the Department of Corrections regulations. “Thaksin has already served his time,” he told reporters yesterday. Having served as prime minister, Srettha said Thaksin’s contributions to the country remain significant. “He (Thaksin) is considered by many to be the most popular leader in […]

No prison visits, paroles until further notice

KUCHING: The Sri Aman Prison will prohibit any visits from the public and paroles for inmates until further notice following the sudden spike of positive Covid-19 cases reported there. Sarawak Prison director Mohamad Rosidek Musa said this was one of the measures taken by the prison to ensure that the outbreak was contained within the […]