Tag: Asia
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Indonesia’s ‘nobar economy’ scores as World Cup fever boosts businesses
Indonesia is one of the few countries in Southeast Asia where all 104 World Cup matches are available on free-to-air TV.
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Indonesia baby trafficking trial: Prosecutors seek 5 to 10 years’ jail for 19 people on trial
The 19 defendants are accused of selling at least 34 babies between 2022 and 2025, some of whom were taken to Singapore and sold for thousands of dollars for each child.
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Indonesia’s former minister and Gojek founder found guilty of graft
Former education minister Nadiem Makarim guilty of corruption tied to the procurement of Chromebooks for schools during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in around US$120 million in state losses.
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Thai opposition leader goes on trial over royal insult law
The trial marks the latest legal challenge against politicians from the dissolved Move Forward Party, which campaigned to reform the law pertaining to the monarchy.
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Thousands from Philippine sect protest pro-Duterte senator’s looming arrest
Government prosecutors plan to charge Senator Rodante Marcoleta over undeclared campaign funds worth 75 million pesos (US$1.2 million).
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At least 28 killed in Pakistan air operations on Afghanistan, UN says
The United Nations Afghan Mission said Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan killed at least 28 civilians and injured 49.
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Alleged fake research scandal under probe in Indonesia, sparks debate over academic integrity
An Indonesian researcher spotted fishy behaviour by her compatriots at a conference in Denmark and refused to look away. The case has sparked a wider debate over research integrity in Indonesia.
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Thai airline employee arrested in Australia on suspicion of importing heroin
BANGKOK: The Australian police said on Monday (Jun 29) that a Thai airline employee was arrested and charged for allegedly importing more than 1kg of heroin into Melbourne.The 26-year-old woman was on duty on board an international flight when she arrived at the Melbourne Airport on Thursday. She
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Malaysia extends search for missing flight MH370 by one year
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has extended by one year its deal with deep-sea exploration firm Ocean Infinity to conduct an underwater search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the tr
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Calls grow to end military training in Indonesia village cooperatives project after five die
Five participants died just 10 days into the 45-day training from causes including cardiac arrest, heat stroke, tuberculosis and pneumonia, according to the defence ministry.
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