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Japan Cabinet approves 3 key economic plans for stability amid population decline, deflation

The government noted that real GDP growth of more than 1% is needed to make the economy, public finances, and social security sustainable in the 2030s and beyond, when the…

  • Published: June 24, 20248:05 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Scammers using deep fake nude images to demand money from victims in Singapore

At least four men have been targeted by scammers in what has been coined “deepfake sexploitation,” The Straits Times has learnt.

  • Published: June 24, 20248:00 am
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Seeking more teeth, Malaysia set to license social media, messaging apps

This comes amid growing concern over freedom of speech, with Kuala Lumpur stepping up online censorship to the point of asking TikTok to restrict more content than any other…

  • Published: June 24, 20247:55 am
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In Indonesia, calls mount for parents to protect children from online gambling

A new government task force established last week to curtail rampant online gambling has found indications that 80,000 children below the age of 10 and 440,000 of those aged 10 to…

  • Published: June 24, 20247:50 am
  • Author Alifia Sekar
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South Korea is having its hottest June ever now: weather agency

Previous record of hottest June in 2018 has been broken by a large margin.

  • Published: June 24, 20247:45 am
  • Author Lee Jung-joo
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Coral bleaching in S’pore’s shallow areas rises, scientists on alert for impacts from oil spill

Coral bleaching in Singapore has worsened amid high sea-surface temperatures, with about 40 per cent of reefs in the shallow waters of the Southern Islands appearing weak and…

  • Published: June 24, 20247:40 am
  • Author Shabana Begum
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AI scores high in China’s ‘gaokao’ language tests, low in math

Researchers from the Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory had six open-source AI models, as well as GPT-4o — the latest version rolled out by leading company Open AI —…

  • Published: June 24, 20247:35 am
  • Author Wang Xiaoyu
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China advances toward reusable rocket with successful test

The six-minute test was the most sophisticated VTVL experiment ever conducted by any Chinese reusable craft, verifying several crucial technologies for the scheduled maiden flight…

  • Published: June 24, 20247:30 am
  • Author Zhao Lei
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At least 23 arrested after man lynched for alleged blasphemy in Swat’s Madyan: police

The mob had brutally lynched a man — who had been detained for the alleged desecration of the Holy Quran — inside the Madyan police station on Thursday evening. The mob had…

  • Published: June 24, 20247:25 am
  • Author Fazal Khaliq
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‘Why should Bali be sold cheaply?’: Officials mull higher tourist tax to deter misbehaving visitors

Bali’s provincial legislative council has proposed raising its tourism tax from 150,000 rupiah (S$12) to around US$50 (S$68).

  • Published: June 24, 20247:20 am
  • Author Lok Jian Wen

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