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All three types of rape equally serious, says Singapore High Court as it dismisses man’s appeal

Justice Dedar Singh Gill made the ruling as he dismissed the appeal of a man who argued that the type of rape he had committed was a less serious form of the offence.

  • Published: April 22, 202510:04 am
  • Author Selina Lum
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53 cases of drowning, fire, crimes monitored during Holy Week: Philippine National Police

Col. Tuano said drowning topped the list of Holy Week incidents nationwide at 31, which is lower by 28 per cent compared to 43 incidents recorded last year.

  • Published: April 21, 202512:41 pm
  • Author Faith Argosino
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Pro-Duterte fake social media accounts undermine May polls, lawmakers warn

Two lawmakers react to a Reuters report that about one-third of social media accounts discussing former President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent International Criminal Court case —…

  • Published: April 21, 202510:49 am
  • Author Faith Argosino
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Chinese executive linked to Bangkok building collapse arrested

Preliminary findings revealed that three Thai nationals were used as proxy shareholders on behalf of foreign interests, violating Thailand’s Foreign Business Act.

  • Published: April 21, 20258:40 am
  • Author The Nation
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Indonesia’s child online safety rule lacks clarity, safeguards, observers say

The regulation mandates both public and private electronic system providers to ensure that their products, services and features are free from content harmful to children younger…

  • Published: April 17, 20251:28 pm
  • Author Maretha Uli
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Corruption remains top public concern in Vietnam’s 2024 Governance Report

The 2024 Vietnam Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index revealed that corruption is identified as the most pressing issue requiring urgent Government…

  • Published: April 17, 202512:53 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Singapore hangs man who killed pregnant wife, daughter in 2017

Teo Ghim Heng, 49, strangled his wife with a bath towel before using his bare hands to make sure she was dead. He then strangled his daughter. After the murders, he slept on the…

  • Published: April 17, 20259:49 am
  • Author Claudia Tan and Christine Tan
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Police arrest ob-gyn for alleged sexual abuse of patients in Indonesia’s West Java

A viral video allegedly showed the doctor sexually abusing a pregnant patient during an ultrasound session.

  • Published: April 17, 20259:48 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Hackers take over accounts at Japan securities firms, make illicit stock trades in apparent bid to raise prices

Some individual investors have lost millions of yen through the scams. Criminal groups are also believed to have stolen clients’ authentication information by guiding them to…

  • Published: April 17, 20258:55 am
  • Author Moe Hamada and Ryohei Fuji
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Videos, photos, 8,000 pages: More evidence vs Philippine ex-president Duterte

The international tribunal’s prosecutor says at least 421 documents and about 16 hours of audio and video files will be among the evidence against the ex-president in a…

  • Published: April 17, 20258:40 am
  • Author Kathleen de Villa

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