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Thailand’s stricter alcohol law draws flak among tourists and businesses

November 14, 2025
Thailand’s stricter alcohol law draws flak among tourists and businesses

Thailand has started enforcing tougher alcohol rules that impose fines on anyone caught drinking during restricted hours, a change that places accountability on consumers for the first time since the country introduced its afternoon sales ban more than 50 years […]

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Indonesia Extends Abortion Window for Medical Emergencies, Rape in New Health Law

August 2, 2024
Indonesia Extends Abortion Window for Medical Emergencies, Rape in New Health Law

On July 26, Indonesian President Joko Widodo signed Government Regulation (PP) Number 28 of 2024, extending the legal window for abortions in rape cases from six to 14 weeks gestation. Abortion remains largely illegal in Indonesia, with exceptions only for […]

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