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Overseas Filipino worker involved in death of Kuwaiti child ‘an isolated case’

According to reports, the Filipino domestic worker allegedly placed the Kuwaiti child inside a washing machine at her employers’ residence. The parents, alerted by the child’s…

  • Published: December 30, 202412:39 pm
  • Author Jane Bautista
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July uprising cases: Bangladesh police extorting bribes from their own

Along with 179 other people, including 36 other police officers, Anup is accused of attempted murder of Ahadul Islam, 25, who was shot and injured during the protests.

  • Published: December 30, 202412:30 pm
  • Author Shaheen Mollah and Muntakim Saad
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Philippine lawmakers propose probe into fake, malicious social media posts

The congressmen said the rapid growth of social media platforms has allowed the dissemination of content that can mislead the public, damage individual reputations, raise distrust…

  • Published: December 30, 202410:53 am
  • Author Charie Abarca
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42 Cambodians, foreigners charged in major Svay Rieng drug trafficking case

The investigation also uncovered eight firearms, including 78 rounds of ammunition, one AK-47 rifle, a grenade and various drug-related equipment.

  • Published: December 30, 202410:25 am
  • Author Phak Seangly
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Websites offering generative AI for unclothing people in images top 18m visits per year in Japan

That makes Japan the third-largest country in the world for such traffic after the United States and India.

  • Published: December 30, 20249:53 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Vietnamese police warn of disguised gambling in popular ‘Blind Bag’ games

These activities, they emphasise, often carry hidden legal risks and exploit participants under the guise of entertainment.

  • Published: December 30, 20249:50 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Indonesia President Prabowo, law minister walk back plan to pardon graft convicts

In his Christmas remarks on Saturday, the President denied that he wanted to pardon graft convicts, saying he simply wanted them to “repent” and return the money they stole as…

  • Published: December 30, 20248:10 am
  • Author Radhiyya Indra
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13 surrogates pardoned by Cambodia, back in the Philippines

They were among the 20 Filipino women who were arrested in September for their involvement in surrogacy, which is illegal in Phnom Penh. They were pregnant upon their arrest. The…

  • Published: December 30, 20248:00 am
  • Author Jane Bautista
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Police arrest magic mushroom vendor after tourist’s death in Thailand’s Chiang Mai

The undercover agent purchased a bag of mushrooms for 500 baht, prompting authorities to raid the shop and arrest the owner. The owner, identified only as Paul, was slapped with…

  • Published: December 27, 202412:22 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Visits to pirated Japanese manga surge as hosting sites start domain hopping

The surge is being driven by pirate websites that have started domain hopping — meaning they change their domain name several times in a short period — and visitors have…

  • Published: December 27, 202412:13 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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