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Hong Kong police offer cash rewards for fugitives

Earlier, a Hong Kong court had approved the issue of arrest warrants for the eight people - three exiled former lawmakers and five people, who allegedly advocated separatism and…

  • Published: July 4, 20234:01 pm
  • Author William Xu
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Hackers study potential prey on social media

Cyberhackers usually visit social media profiles of their victims before lodging digital threats that trick users into providing their personal information and sensitive…

  • Published: July 4, 20239:06 am
  • Author Tyrone Jasper C. Piad
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110 children killed in six months: Bangladesh rights body

The ASK report also stated that at least six people were killed in "extrajudicial killings" and "custody of law enforcement agencies", while six other people were abducted by law…

  • Published: July 4, 20239:04 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Marcos urged to ban online gambling that has turned Philippines into ‘playground for criminal activities’

Philippine offshore gaming operators began operating in the Philippines in Nov 2016 after getting the go-ahead from former president Rodrigo Duterte.

  • Published: July 4, 20238:44 am
  • Author Mara Cepeda
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With a surge in value of Pokemon cards, comes a rash of robberies

Enthusiasts of the popular Pokemon trading card game shell out big money for rare specimens, and some cards can fetch several million yen.

  • Published: July 3, 202310:21 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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At least 4 Singaporeans rescued near Manila in raid involving nearly 3,000 human trafficking victims

The victims are believed to have been lured to the Philippines with the promise of employment at a licensed offshore gaming operator.

  • Published: June 30, 20238:08 am
  • Author Aqil Hamzah and Mara Cepeda
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Indonesia’s anti-corruption authority faces crisis of confidence as scandals pile up

An investigation into one of their own workers found indications that a person skimmed hundreds of millions from budgets of other employees.

  • Published: June 30, 20238:07 am
  • Author Dio Suhenda
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Malaysia’s communications commission warns of malicious ‘Pink WhatsApp’ application

The commission said the app poses a security risk as it can access certain items on the user’s device such as photos, contacts list and SMS.

  • Published: June 28, 20238:31 am
  • Author Angelin Yeoh
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Trial begins for ex-communications minister accused of pocketing Rp 17 billion kickbacks

Prosecutors said the alleged corruption in the project had caused some Rp 8.1 trillion in state losses.

  • Published: June 28, 20238:30 am
  • Author Dio Suhenda
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PM Hun Sen calls for end to discrimination and stigma in battle against drugs

He also called on all Cambodian citizens to educate their children about the dangers of illegal drugs.

  • Published: June 28, 20238:29 am
  • Author Chea Sokny

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