Tag: Asia
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Thai police say gunman killed grandparents before deadly school shooting, 26 rounds fired
The gunman fired 26 rounds and another 34 rounds of ammunition were found at the scene.
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Indonesia government to take over state firm’s stake in troubled China-funded high-speed railway
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said that he will appoint an agency under his ministry to take over a 60 per cent stake in PT KCIC, the company that operates the bullet train.
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Two dead, including gunman, at school shooting in Thailand, officials say
Police identified the shooter as a student.
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Malaysia Aviation Group rolls out stricter drug testing after pilot arrested
A Malaysia Airlines pilot was detained last month after authorities found 26kg of the mind-altering drug MDMA in his luggage upon his arrival in Jakarta from Kuala Lumpur.
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Can cow dung and farm waste fuel Japan’s next phase of growth in India’s car market?
Tokyo and New Delhi launched an initiative on Jul 1 to build 1,000 biogas plants across India by 2030, aimed at powering 2.5 million vehicles. Analysts expect an uneven road ahead as favourable conditions collide with formidable obstacles.
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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off western Philippines; tremors felt in capital
MANILA: A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off Occidental Mindoro province in the western Philippines on Friday (Aug 7), according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), and was felt in the capital Manila, Reuters witnesses said.The quake, recorded at 10.38am local time, was loca
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Shooting takes place at school in Thailand, officials say
BANGKOK: A shooting incident took place at a school in Thailand north of Bangkok on Friday (Aug 7), a district official said, with police identifying the perpetrator as a student.The incident took place in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province. There were no further details provided.
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‘Don’t have to hide’: Thai IDs, legal work give hope to Myanmar refugees
NAKHON SAWAN, Thailand: Next to a mound of black earth, Myanmar refugees feed soil and rice seed into a clacking conveyor machine that arranges them into ready-made planting trays for Thai farms.The farmworkers are among their Thai boss’s newest employees, with a fresh sense of job security after Thailand beg
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US requests Filipino pastor’s extradition on sex charges
MANILA: The United States has formally requested the extradition of a Filipino pastor wanted on sex-trafficking charges, the Philippines’ ambassador to Washington said on Thursday (Aug 6).
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Indonesia’s security minister Djamari says country remains ‘secure’ amid unrest speculation, misinformation online
Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Djamari Chaniago’s call for calm came on the heels of a study by Monash University Indonesia on a possible disinformation campaign where videos of past demonstrations in the country had been recirculated online.
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