Laos makes huge drug haul
2022-09-24
Police in Laos have made their third-biggest single seizure of unlawful drugs by netting 33 million methamphetamine pills, an United Nations official said upon Saturday.Continue Reading
Pheu Thai and Democrats: New EC rules vague
2022-09-24
Politicians are scratching their mind about what they can plus can’t do in the run-up to the next political election, with a senior opposition figure calling the new rules announced by the Election Commission (EC) vague and confusing.Continue Reading
Woman arrested in China officials impersonation scam involving staged kidnap
2022-09-24
SINGAPORE: A 21-year-old woman suspected to become involved in a Tiongkok officials impersonation fraud was arrested after police received a written report on a kidnapping case which turned out to be taking place. The authorities said in a news release on Saturday (Sep 24) that they received a report onContinue Reading
6.2 Sumatra quake felt in southern Thailand
2022-09-24
People living in tall structures in three the southern part of provinces — Songkhla, Phangna and Phuket — felt tremors from an earthquake measuring 6. 2 on the Richter range centred off the northwestern tip of Sumatra in Indonesia earlier Saturday.Continue Reading
Chiang Mai Zoo refutes charges of neglect
2022-09-24
CHIANG MAI: Chiang Mai Zoo has addressed accusations of neglect following posts to Myspace depicting animals and grounds at the tierpark in what appeared to be a derelict state.Continue Reading
Khmer Rouge Tribunal, Timor Leste, mental health, Cambodian cattle
2022-09-24
Khmer Rouge leader convicted, transforming Timor Leste literacy, Singaporean artists engage mental health, Cambodian cattle’s extinction conundrum.
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Parents killed, kids badly hurt when pickup rear-ends parked truck
2022-09-24
SONGKHLA: A couple were murdered and their two children, aged 4 and 7, seriously injured when their pickup truck rear-ended a parked container vehicle in Sadao area in the early hours of Saturday.Continue Reading
Fugitive ex-lawyer arrested and charged after being on the run for 15 years
2022-09-24
SINGAPORE: A former lawyer, who had been away from home for 15 many years after allegedly misappropriating money from a customer, was billed on Saturday (Sep 24) with lawbreaker breach of believe in. David Khong, 55, had been arrested by officers from the Commercial Matters Department (CAD) upon FridayContinue Reading
607 new Covid inpatients, 14 more deaths
2022-09-24
The country registered 607 new inpatients accepted to hospitals and 14 more Covid-19 related fatalities, the particular Ministry of Community Health reported upon Saturday.Continue Reading
Meet the 80-year-old joss paper seller who fled a revolution in China for a life in Singapore
2022-09-23
Nan Seng Chan’s founder Ng Cheng Hun shares the particular poignant story associated with his journey from Chinese refugee to a businessman in Singapore.Continue Reading