Ponzi schemes still pull in victims thanks to social media, influencers
Ponzi schemes, which have been around for more compared to five decades, carry on wreaking financial havoc due to social media and the use of influencers, states economist and anti-graft researcher Sungsidh Piriyarangsan.Continue Reading
Thais push SD goals at 77th UN meeting
Thailand has joined the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 77) in Ny to push Eco friendly Development Goals (SDGs) as part of its post-Covid-19 recovery efforts, sys the Foreign Matters Ministry.Continue Reading
11 govt officials charged over bribery in illegal fishing case
SONGKHLA: 12 government officials, this includes six immigration authorities, have been arrested and even charged with spending bribes to enable the release of five foreign doing some fishing trawlers earlier confiscated for illegally sport fishing in Thai oceans.Continue Reading
Police probe Kyrgyz woman’s death
Pattaya: Nearby police are probing the death of a Kyrgyz woman believed to have leapt from a room on the seventh floor of a condo on Thap Phraya Road on Friday.Continue Reading
Rising suicide rate worries experts
Individuals are concerned about the rising number of suicides associated with depression in the country, and are calling on the susceptible to reach out in times of need.Continue Reading
On Machiavelli and Marcos
When Ferdinand Marcos Jr suggested, after that as a presidential applicant, that he is a ‘Machiavellian’, it provoked a firestorm of criticisms. Unsurprising? Read full tale Continue Reading
Japan needs a movement to support marriage among young people
A government panel of experts made headlines within July by contacting Japan’s declining variety of births a ‘quiet emergency. ‘ Read complete story Continue Reading
Singapore, India ministers attend new forum to deepen cooperation and identify opportunities
DPM Lawrence Wong led ministers in attending the inaugural India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable in New Delhi.Continue Reading
Strong quake strikes off east coast of Taiwan
TAIPEI: A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Taiwan on Saturday (Sep 17), the US Geological Survey said. The quake hit just after 9.30pm about 50km north of the city of Taitung at a depth of about 10km, the USGS said. The quake could be felt across Taiwan, accordingContinue Reading
Chinese astronauts go on spacewalk from new station
BEIJING: Two Chinese astronauts went on a spacewalk Saturday (Sep 17) from a new space station that is due to be completed later this year. Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong installed pumps, a handle to open the hatch door from outside in an emergency, and a foot-stop to fix an astronaut’sContinue Reading