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Sixty of Vietnamese rescued from forced labour in Philippines return home

Local authorities rescued more than 1,000 people who were forced to work at a gambling establishment in Pampanga Province.

  • Published: May 31, 20238:02 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Smuggler jailed for 8 years over 180 million won of chocolate-coated meth

The customs office at Incheon International Airport discovered the 10,123 pills of yaba - a mix of methamphetamine and caffeine - on their arrival from Thailand in October 2022.

  • Published: May 30, 20231:23 pm
  • Author Park Jun-hee
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China closes 66,000 online accounts for rumormongering, imposture

More than 1.4 million pieces of relevant illegal content at key platforms such as Sina Weibo, WeChat, and Douyin, have been cleaned up.

  • Published: May 29, 20239:12 am
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Every day will be non-smoking day, vows Bangkok governor

Chadchart Sittipunt will ensure all anti-smoking and tobacco control laws are strictly enforced to protect people from passive smoking.

  • Published: May 29, 20238:11 am
  • Author The Nation
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Digital technology helps ethnic minority youth protect themselves from human trafficking and child marriage

Human trafficking and child marriages are getting complicated with more sophisticated tricks to lure victims, says an expert.

  • Published: May 26, 202310:24 am
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Bangkok launches anti-diabetes campaign after survey shows 73% at risk

Seniors are at higher risk of developing diabetes, and since they make up 28 per cent of Bangkok’s population, the city's administration will prioritise raising awareness in…

  • Published: May 26, 20239:06 am
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‘Datuk Roy’, MACC officer charged over offence linked to Muhyiddin’s son

He had previously been charged and sentenced to prison for corruption.

  • Published: May 25, 20239:01 am
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Vietnam among world’s top 15 countries with most adult male smokers

The main reason is due to easy access triggered by the low tobacco tax and the emergence of various e-cigarettes, according to a health official.

  • Published: May 25, 20239:00 am
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Imran Khan questioned on graft charges

His wife, who also faces graft charges, had joined him, but only Khan had been questioned as of early May 23 afternoon.

  • Published: May 24, 20235:21 pm
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Korea should provide foreign detainees with translations of detention rules: Human rights commission

Currently, only some laws, such as the Immigration Act, which covers the entry into and departure from Korea of Korean and foreign nationals, are provided in official English…

  • Published: May 24, 202310:15 am
  • Author Choi Jae-hee

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