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Five Indonesian military personnel detained in Langkat caging case
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): The Bukit Barisan Military Command (Kodam) 1 has detained five Army personnel after they were named as suspects in the case involving the illegal and fatal caging of people at the residence of the inactive regent of Langkat, North Sumatra.
Taiwanese actress Ady An deletes photos with her husband after his arrest
Her husband, Macau tycoon Levo Chan, was reportedly arrested in late January with a 34-year-old man for alleged illegal gambling and money laundering.
Russia's VK launches RuStore for apps after exit of Western alternatives
(Reuters) - Russian internet group VK launched a home-made app store on Wednesday, the latest in a Kremlin-endorsed drive to create a raft of domestic digital services to replace Western rivals.
UK report blames "senior leadership" over illegal Downing Street COVID parties
LONDON (Reuters) -A failure of leadership at British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Downing Street office was to a blame for a culture that led to illegal parties being held during coronavirus lockdowns, a report by a senior civil servant said on Wednesday.
China’s digital yuan goes to school with student card that gives parents control over spending
The e-CNY is now available to students at Hainan Luxun High School through a palm-sized device that gives parents control over spending and phone calls. The device expands the digital yuan’s use to children on the southern island ahead of further expansion to new cities expected this year.
'Humbled' Johnson takes responsibility for illegal parties at his office
LONDON (Reuters) - A "humbled" Boris Johnson said he took full responsibility after a damning official report on Wednesday detailed a series of illegal alcohol-fuelled parties at the British prime minister's Downing Street office during coronavirus lockdowns.
Russia pushed closer to brink of default after U.S. payment license expires
WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -The United States pushed Russia closer to the brink of a historic debt default on Wednesday by not extending its license to pay bondholders, as Washington ramps up pressure on the country following its invasion of Ukraine.
Matrix Concepts records all-time high new property sales of RM1.3bil in FY22
PETALING JAYA: Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd’s new property sales hit a record-high of RM1.3bil in the financial year ended March 31, 2022 (FY22), growing by 11.3% on a year-on-year basis.
Thailand reaping food export windfall with protectionism rising
BANGKOK (Bloomberg): Thailand -- a major exporter of sugar, chickens and rice -- looks set to benefit as many of its Asian neighboUrs limit shipments of agricultural commodities to shelter consumers from surging prices.
Chris Rock could host Oscars 2023 after ‘very unfortunate’ slap, TV exec says
ABC’s President of Entertainment Craig Erwich stated that he considers the 2022 Oscars a 'really successful year for the show' despite the controversy on Will Smith slapping Rock.
