In the bustling red light districts of Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket, help wanted posters decorate neon lit windows of go go bars offering 30,000 baht per month base salary plus all the private tips a […]
Operation Underground Railroad, anti-child trafficking organization, promoted by the movie “Sound of Freedom”, has begun operations in Thailand. Operation Underground Railroad, aka OUR has announced its grand opening in Thailand with a web page and a Facebook page publicizing […]
Winners – Entrepreneurs who invested in large growing operations. Many foreign and Thai companies have invested in large growing operations, normally indoors with high tech lighting, ventilation and nutrient support systems. -Retailers in major tourist […]
Credit photo by Alpinols AG The text of the draft Thailand Cannabis Decriminalization Act is now available. Some important provisions include: “Household hemp” means the cultivation of cannabis at home for personal consumption in order to maintain […]
Credit photo click here On January 25th, the Narcotics Control Board (NACC) Committee of the Thailand parliament approved, in principle, the removal of cannabis and hemp from the Thailand Narcotics Control Act, Category 5. In theory, […]
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A criminal gang in London offering to arrange fake gay marriages to help immigrants trick officials for citizenship was exposed this week by an undercover journalist with BBC Inside Out. Same-sex marriages were legalized in […]
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According to the New York Post, NBC News online producer Carlo Dellaverson has been charged with “disseminating unlawful surveillance and harassment” after his girlfriend discovered a sex tape of them on Dellaverson’s computer. Dellaverson reportedly […]
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A 240-pound woman from Seattle was charged with second-degree rape on September 8, 2014, for sexually assaulting a 31-year-old man in his home in June 2013, reports The Smoking Gun. According to The Smoking Gun, […]
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A new bill requiring college students to get “affirmative consent” before sex was unanimously passed by the California senate in late August, reports The Guardian. The bill, SB 967, being called the “yes means yes” […]
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A judge in Wisconsin ruled that constitutionally valid same-sex marriages must be recognized under Wisconsin state adoption laws, reports the Jurist. On Wednesday, September 10, 2014, Judge Shelley Gaylord, of the Wisconsin Dane County Circuit […]
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The Gambia passed a bill in August 2014 that amended its criminal code to make “aggravated homosexuality” punishable by life imprisonment, according to The Guardian. Previously in Gambia, homosexual acts by either men or women […]
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The Canadian province, Nova Scotia, amended a custody act giving grandparents new rights effective September 1, 2014, reports Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Previously under the Maintenance and Custody Act if grandparents sought access to their grandchildren […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) allegedly covered up findings about a link between the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine and autism, which senior scientist, William W. Thompson, unknowingly revealed in a recently […]
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The Jakarta Post reports that one current student and four recent law school graduates are contesting the definition of a legitimate marriage as specified in Indonesia’s Marriage Law. The five petitioners filed a judicial review […]
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Myanmar’s real estate industry is booming, but concerns over money laundering have prompted authorities to investigate the source of funds being used to make land and property purchases, reports The Nation. According to Aye Lwin, […]
