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Regulatory harmonisation to drive crypto adoption
Business, Published on 09/05/2023
» Events in 2022 served to remind us of the importance of regulatory compliance when it comes to protecting users and maximising security and trust in the cryptocurrency industry.
Tiny hotel lifeline on deadly mountain pass
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 30/04/2023
» The hotel is perched on the side of a mountain blanketed in snow. The ice-slicked road outside is treacherous. It stretches for kilometres in either direction through jagged peaks as it winds around the edges of cliffs and dips past piles of boulders left over from frequent rockslides.
Venezuelans fail to take visa bait
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 12/03/2023
» Food shortages triggered by Venezuela's economic collapse pushed Victor Rojas onto a bus and across the border to Colombia. But soon after arriving, he was in a state of shock.
'No toilets': Hygiene nightmare in Turkey's quake ruins
AFP, Published on 15/02/2023
» ANTAKYA (TURKEY) - Sedef's relief at surviving Turkey's deadly earthquake is quickly giving way to fears she could succumb to diseases that threaten to take hold across shattered regions now devoid of basics including toilets.
Factbox: Century-old India hanging bridge collapsed days after repair
Reuters, Published on 31/10/2022
» NEW DELHI: A suspension bridge in western India that collapsed on Sunday, killing at least 134 people, was built under British colonial rule and reopened only last week after repairs. Here are some details about the bridge:
75 dead in India bridge collapse
AFP, Published on 31/10/2022
» AHMEDABAD (INDIA) - At least 75 people were killed on Sunday in India after an almost 150-year-old colonial-era pedestrian bridge collapsed, sending scores of people tumbling into the river below.
Ukraine offensive defies Russia's annexation plan
AFP, Published on 30/09/2022
» KUPIANSK (UKRAINE) - As Russia prepares to annex four Ukrainian regions, Kyiv's forces are finishing the job of driving Moscow's retreating troops out of a fifth and threatening their foe's supply lines.
Bangkok bridges to be inspected after Lat Phrao damage found
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has called for a comprehensive inspection of traffic bridges across the city after being alerted to concerning damage to the bridge over the busy Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection.
Repairs may have caused Rama II beam collapse
Post Reporters, Published on 25/08/2022
» A missing section of reinforcing rods is believed to have caused the collapse of a concrete beam that fell onto three passing vehicles on Rama II Road on July 31, killing two people and injuring two others, a fact-finding committee has concluded.
'Protective' canvas falls on roadway, damages car
News, Published on 13/08/2022
» A car was heavily damaged on Rama II Road in Bang Khunthian district late Thursday night when a canvas sheet filled with rainwater fell from an elevated road structure under construction.