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Tugboat skipper’s body found near Rama VIII bridge after 3 days of missing
The body of a missing tugboat driver has been found on Saturday floating near the Rama VIII bridge in Bangkok, almost 80 kilometres from where his boat capsized in the Chao Phraya River in Ayutthaya on Sept 29.
The boatman, 60-year old…
Thai duo arrested for smuggling Cambodian workers
20 migrants found crammed into van during check in Nakhon Ratchasima
Two Thais were arrested at a checkpoint in Sikhiu district on charges of smuggling 20 Cambodian migrant workers crammed into a van on Saturday morning.
Police…
Two arrested with Crystal Methamphetamine worth over Rs. 79 million
Two persons have been arrested while transporting 9kg and 920g of crystal methamphetamine (ICE) worth over Rs. 79 million by the Sri Lanka Navy during a special operation conducted in Murunkan, Mannar yesterday.
As an extension of…
Calls for safer means of transport for factory workers
A prominent road safety expert called for the provision of proper and safer means of transport for factory workers as it could prevent and reduce traffic accidents across the country in the long term.
Asia Injury Prevention Foundation…
Foreign debt, a second pandemic to afflict Mongolia after Covid
Covid, the global economic downturn, as well as the debts accumulated by the Mongolian government to China, have had an impact on its economy. According to the economist, Erdenebileg.T, during the pandemic, China pressured Mongolia to…
Cambodia vows cooperation with ASEAN in combat transnational crimes
Minister of Interior Sar Kheng said Cambodia is committed to closely cooperating with all ASEAN countries to fight against transnational crimes.
Sar Kheng made the remarks while attending the 15th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on…
Banteay Meanchey flood levels drop
Flood levels in Banteay Meanchey province have dropped in the last two days, and authorities are delivering emergency assistance to displaced people.
According to National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM), floods have affected…
8 seniors die of Covid-19, bringing death toll to 103 in Singapore; 2,909 new cases
Eight Singaporeans aged between 66 and 96 have died from complications linked to Covid-19, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Friday (Oct 1).
They comprise seven Singaporean men and one Singaporean woman, four of whom were…
8-storey building collapses hours after it was evacuated
An eight-storey building collapsed in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh after heavy rains triggered a landslide on Thursday.
The Shimla municipal corporation had asked the families to vacate the property as soon as possible 15…
38 Chinese planes entered defence zone of Taiwan
Taiwan has reported 38 Chinese military jets flying into its air defence zone on Friday - the largest incursion by Beijing to date.
The defence ministry said the planes, including nuclear-capable bombers, entered the area in…