Fire destroys fishing boat in Songkhla
2022-09-05
SONGKHLA: A fishing boat up for sale was gutted by fire and a nearby boat slightly damaged by the flames at a pier in Muang district shortly before dawn on Monday.Continue Reading
China says US hacked aeronautics, space research university
2022-09-05
China accused a US intelligence agency of hacking a government-funded university with aeronautics and space research programmes, ramping up a dispute between the world’s two largest economies over cyber snooping. Read full storyContinue Reading
Court may rule on Prayut’s tenure on Thursday
2022-09-05
The Constitutional Court will convene on Thursday and may make a ruling on the issue of suspended prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s tenure if the judges are in agreement, after receiving statements from Gen Prayut and two legal experts.Continue Reading
Former Math teacher jailed for having sexual relationship with 14-year-old student
2022-09-05
SINGAPORE: A 26-year-old Mathematics teacher asked his 14-year-old foreign student to be his girlfriend and began a sexual relationship with her, committing multiple sex offences in the process. He told her it was a “natural thing” for couples to have sex and told her not to tell anyone about itContinue Reading
Former maths teacher jailed for having sexual relationship with 14-year-old student
2022-09-05
SINGAPORE: A 26-year-old mathematics teacher asked his 14-year-old foreign student to be his girlfriend and began a sexual relationship with her, committing multiple sex offences in the process. He told her it was a “natural thing” for couples to have sex and told her not to tell anyone about itContinue Reading
CNA Explains: Why cats are not allowed in HDB flats and how that could soon change
2022-09-05
“HDB and NParks/Animal & Veterinary Service are exploring the possibility of allowing cats to be kept as pets in HDB flats,” says HDB. Continue Reading
Niphon resigns as deputy interior minister
2022-09-05
Niphon Bunyamanee, a deputy leader of the Democrat Party, has resigned from his portfolio as deputy interior minister to fight a court case for alleged malfeasance while he was president of the Songkhla provincial administration organisation (PAO) in 2013.Continue Reading
Man admits to riding e-scooter on road during accident that injured pillion rider after NUS party
2022-09-05
SINGAPORE: After consuming alcohol at a party at the National University of Singapore (NUS), a 21-year-old undergraduate rode an e-scooter back to his hostel and got into an accident along the way. The impact flung him and his 20-year-old pillion rider onto the road, causing her to pass out. Chuang FuContinue Reading
Myanmar junta chief makes another visit to Russia
2022-09-05
(Reuters) – Myanmar’s junta leader was on a visit to Russia on Monday, his second trip there in less than two months, as Myanmar’s ruling military tries to shore up one of its few diplomatic alliances as it comes under growing international pressure. Read full storyContinue Reading
Mobile salary disbursement, coming soon to a treasury near you
2022-09-05
Mobile business-to-business or consumer payments could hit $16.5 trillion by 2012, says Celent senior analyst Red Gillen.Continue Reading