National News News AsiaSi Sa Ket Prison troublemakers removedDaveDecember 27, 2021December 27, 2021 by DaveDecember 27, 2021December 27, 2021Thirty-five prisoners deemed hard-core and a bad influence on other inmates have been transferred to maximum security at...Read more
Breaking News Crime InternationalNew fighting at Guayaquil jail kills 68DaveNovember 14, 2021November 14, 2021 by DaveNovember 14, 2021November 14, 2021At least 68 prisoners have been killed in new fighting at an Ecuadorean prison where more than a...Read more
Breaking News International NewsAt least 41 dead after fire breaks out in Indonesian jailDaveSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 2021 by DaveSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 2021At least 41 people have died in Indonesia after a fire broke out at a prison on the...Read more
Crime International NewsPrisoners take guards hostage, demand pizzaDaveJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021 by DaveJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021Two Swedish prison guards were held hostage for nine hours on Wednesday by two inmates demanding pizza as...Read more
National News News Asia Pattaya NewsCovid-ravaged Thai prisons to get super jabsDaveJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021 by DaveJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin announced the vaccine rollout in Thailand’s overcrowded prisons on Thursday, where more than 22,000...Read more
International NewsPrison guards spared jail time in Epstein suicide plea dealDaveMay 22, 2021May 22, 2021 by DaveMay 22, 2021May 22, 2021Two prison guards have admitted falsifying records on the night disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in...Read more
National News News AsiaMore Field Hospitals Prepared In Prisons As Infections Among Inmates RiseDaveMay 16, 2021May 16, 2021 by DaveMay 16, 2021May 16, 2021The Corrections Department is preparing to build more field hospitals in prisons amid concerns over rising COVID-19 infections...Read more
ChiangMai One National News Asia144 Prisoners & 2 Officials Infected With COVID-19 In Chiang Mai JailDaveApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021 by DaveApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021Corrections Department director-general Aryut Sinthoppan said on Monday that a field hospital has been set up in Zone...Read more
International NewsMyanmar junta releases over 23,000 prisonersDaveApril 17, 2021April 17, 2021 by DaveApril 17, 2021April 17, 2021Myanmar’s junta has claimed to have pardoned and released more than 23,000 prisoners – but it is not...Read more
National PattayaOne NewsTHAI PRISONS BURSTING AT SEAMS, REFORMS NEEDED: PANELDaveJune 3, 2018June 3, 2018 by DaveJune 3, 2018June 3, 2018Thai prisons are overcrowded and alternatives to detention are needed, according to the kingdom’s top gaoler. Despite a...Read more