China probes deputy military chief Zhang Youxia, general Liu Zhenli over ‘serious violations of discipline’
Zhang, 75, and Liu, 61, are the vice-chairman and member of the Central Military Commission (CMC) respectively.
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Indonesia landslide kills eight, more than 80 missing
The landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall, struck a village in the region of West Bandung.
Same-sex marriages reach 26,000 mark
More than a year after Thailand’s Marriage Equality Bill came into force, over 26,000 same-sex couples have legally registered their marriages nationwide, accounting for roughly 10% of all marriage registrations and marking a significant milestone in the country’s push for legal equality.
Plan to enforce stricter fiscal discipline
Thailand’s most aggressive fiscal stimulus came during the pandemic in 2020-2021, when the government was forced to borrow 1.5 trillion baht, the largest such programme in Thai history, to support an economy that had effectively ground to a halt.
Analyst queries Telenor’s True sale
Telenor’s sale of its shares in True Corporation may be based on the calculation that it is more difficult to achieve strong profit margins in the Thai telecom sector after 2026, says an analyst.
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Thailand’s exports rise 16.8% in December, beating forecasts
Thailand’s customs-cleared exports rose 16.8% in December from a year earlier, the Commerce Ministry said on Friday, higher than analysts’ expectations.
Finnish girl rescued from abusers in Sa Kaeo
SA KAEO – An 11-year-old Finnish girl has been rescued from a house in this northeastern province, after she sent an email to police in her home country saying she had been confined and tortured by two Finnish adults.
‘Kamikaze drones’, laser systems: Malaysia to boost defence industry amid ‘uncertain security realities’
The new National Defence Industry Policy aims to reduce Malaysia’s reliance on foreign security and defence technology and bolster long-term domestic industrial capacity.
Remaining bodies found of 10 killed in Indonesia plane crash
The turboprop plane, chartered by the fisheries ministry, was carrying seven crew members and three civil servants when it lost contact with air traffic control on Jan 17.