SINGAPORE: Police on Wednesday (Jul 20) warned against a new type of scam involving fake restaurant reservations, with at least five victims losing a total of S$73,500 since July. The scam targets local food and beverage operators, who would receive calls from fake customers making reservations and asking for off-menuContinue Reading
Officials in Bangkok’s historic Thon Buri district have proposed peace talks between a temple and a woman in a nearby condominium after her complaint about loud funeral chanting went viral.Continue Reading
Residents CNA spoke to said the monkeys have become bolder in recent weeks, entering homes more frequently to steal food. Continue Reading
Abbott Laboratories on Wednesday (Jul 20) raised its annual earnings forecast as demand for its medical devices and diagnostics products helped cushion the impact of a shutdown of its baby formula plant. COVID-19 testing has shielded the company’s earnings during the pandemic when demand for its medical devices was hurtContinue Reading
A 40-year-old man who allegedly helped the couple to leave Singapore illegally was arrested last week. Continue Reading
KABUL: The Taliban have carried out hundreds of human rights violations in Afghanistan since seizing power last year, the United Nations said Wednesday (Jul 20), including extrajudicial killings and torture. “There’s no denying that the findings of our report are extremely serious,” Markus Potzel, acting head of the United NationsContinue Reading
A high school in Lampang is under investigation after a student was caught selling cannabis to her classmates, the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) said.Continue Reading
SINGAPORE: Several roads will be closed to automobiles this Saturday (Jul 23) to facilitate the first preview of the National Day March (NDP) at the Marina Bay floating platform . Traffic delays are required along Raffles Method, Temasek Avenue, Bayfront Avenue, Raffles Boulevard, Republic Boulevard, Robinson Road, Cecil Street,Continue Reading
Wickremesinghe has operate unsuccessfully for chief executive twice before, yet secured enough ballots among lawmakers regardless of controlling just one chair – as head of the United National Party (UNP). The Rajapaksas’ Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) party, the largest in parliament, supported Wickremesinghe for the obama administration. Born intoContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The European Union (EU) is open to an organized collaboration with Malaysia in the development of electronic banking initiatives in order to enhance the interconnectivity involving the two parties. Read complete story Continue Reading