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Kickbacks allegedly kept off the books by more than 10 members of late PM Abe’s political faction

Investigators suspect that more than ¥100 million was kept off the books by the more than 10 lawmakers through kickbacks or pooling the income over the five-year period.

  • Published: December 4, 20238:01 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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DFA hints at hopeful release of Filipino hostages in the Red Sea

DFA spokesperson Daza’s statement was issued after President Marcos announced he would no longer attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in…

  • Published: December 1, 20231:29 pm
  • Author Charie Abarca
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Police step up security as movie on rival school gang wars opens in Bangkok malls

The sequel on the street fighting between rival vocational schools dwells on the long feud between the Kanok and Buranaphan schools in the Bang Kapi area.

  • Published: December 1, 20239:46 am
  • Author The Nation
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Sexual predators prowling schools as youth group in disbelief over low number of cases

Youth group Enough is Enough said “there is no way that there were only 70 cases of sexual abuse of students in the past year.”

  • Published: December 1, 20239:44 am
  • Author Kurt Dela Pena
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As streaming services raise fees, some turn to illegal streaming sites

Subscription rates for streaming services are rising amid already high inflation, and such price hikes are stoking a boom in Koreans' use of illegal streaming sites.

  • Published: November 30, 20238:23 am
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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Philippines fishing vessel seized in Indonesian waters

The Marine and Fishery Resources Management suspects a potentially new modus operandi in poaching in the area after discovering the dried seafood products on board.

  • Published: November 30, 20238:20 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Death sentence sought for soldiers accused of kidnapping, murdering shopkeeper

The prosecution said the defendants had violated the soldiers’ oath and demanded that the judges also dishonorably discharge them from military service.

  • Published: November 29, 202312:38 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Police, government security agencies laud President’s amnesty grant to ex-rebels

The security council stressed that being granted amnesty will give rebels a chance to reintegrate into society and give them access to the socio-economic services of the…

  • Published: November 27, 202312:25 pm
  • Author Zeus Legaspi
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Graft investigators seize four gold bars in Aman Palestin raid

Sources said the gold bars that were seized weighed a kilogramme each and were of Grade 999.9.

  • Published: November 27, 20238:08 am
  • Author Mazwin Nik Anis
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Rape survivor hacked to death by accused, his brother released on bail days ago

According to the police, the woman had registered a rape case against Pawan three years ago. At the time of the alleged rape incident, she was a minor and the case was registered…

  • Published: November 22, 202312:52 pm
  • Author The Statesman

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