Two Thai women convicted of smuggling methamphetamine into Bali have escaped a possible death sentence on the Indonesian holiday island after a court sentenced them to 16 years in jail.
The district court in Bali’s capital Denpasar said Kasarin Khamkhao and Sanicha Maneetes – a janitor and an operator of a motorcycle rental shop in Thailand – had shown remorse for their crimes and deserved leniency.
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