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Sri Lanka ex-leader’s son arrested over corruption
COLOMBO: The son of Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa was arrested on Wednesday (Jun 17) on corruption charges, the anti-graft commission said, the latest case to target the once all-powerful political clan.Yoshitha Rajapaksa, 38, is accused of tapping state funds for overseas training during his
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Cambodia scam centre leader extradited to China
Liu Ren established the Jin Bei Group in Cambodia in 2016, with the company operating “telecom fraud parks” in the country and committing “large-scale telecom and online fraud involving massive sums of money”.
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Formula One records 35% drop in carbon footprint since 2018
June 17 : Formula One recorded a 35 per cent reduction on its carbon footprint last year compared to the 2018 baseline and remains on track to fulfil its commitment to become net-zero carbon by 2030, the motor racing organisation said on Wednesday.The 2025 annual review found a 12 per cent drop in its carbon
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Telegram challenging Indian government order that temporarily blocks its use
NEW DELHI, June 17 : Messaging app Telegram has filed a petition in a New Delhi court challenging an Indian government order that has temporarily blocked use of the platform in an effort to prevent exam fraud, a legal news website reported on Wednesday.The extraordinary order blocking the app came into eff
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Publicis chief urges France, Germany to lead European AI fund
PARIS, June 17 : Publicis chairman Maurice Lévy on Wednesday called on France and Germany to lead a pan-European artificial intelligence fund, saying the bloc’s companies were too exposed to U.S. providers that could cut access to advanced AI models without warning.Speaking at VivaTech in Paris, Lévy said E
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G7 leaders demand ceasefire in Lebanon, welcome Iran deal
They also said they will diversify energy supply routes to reduce dependence on the Strait of Hormuz in response to the Iran war.
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Hit Chinese film Dear You to open in Singapore with Mandarin-dubbed screenings
The Chinese film, which was filmed almost entirely in the Teochew dialect, has become a box office success in China, grossing over 1.7 billion yuan (S$322 million).
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South Korea to ease civilian restrictions near North Korea border
The Civilian Control Line will be shrunk to an average of 6km starting 2027.
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Cyber Security Agency of Singapore to get new chief executive on Jul 1
Mr David Koh, 61, will be succeeded on Jul 1 by public sector veteran Gwenda Fong, 48, who will be appointed as CSA chief executive and Commissioner of Cybersecurity.
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Driver who crashed into school bus carrying ACS kids to be charged with dangerous driving, drink driving
The 29-year-old man was previously convicted in 2019 for drink driving and inconsiderate driving.
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