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Myanmar orders all workers abroad to remit 25%
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/09/2023
» The military government in Myanmar is demanding that expatriate workers remit at least 25% of their foreign currency income through the country’s banking system, according to local reports.
Brutal heat continues in Asia
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/05/2023
» Asia remains in the grip of a blistering heat wave, chiming with predictions from climate scientists that 2023 could be the world’s hottest year.
VIDEO: This Week's Top Stories October 7
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/10/2022
» This week: mass murder, child driver BMW crash and widespread flooding
Floodwater rising in central Chiang Mai
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/10/2022
» Flooding was expanding in the heart of Chiang Mai as the overflowing Ping River continued to the rise amid persistent rain on Monday.
VIDEO: This Week's Top Stories
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/09/2022
» This week: Typhoon Noru, beauty queen asylum, baht freefall and Chiang Mai wall collapse
Northeast braces for Typhoon Noru
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/09/2022
» Authorities are on high alert for Typhoon Noru which is expected to be downgraded to a tropical storm before reaching Thailand's Northeast on Thursday.
Romance scam sets world record
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/05/2022
» In late 2019 Essilor International discovered fraudulent fund transfers totalling 6.3 billion baht at its Thai unit, Essilor Manufacturing (Thailand).
Flood-hit Northeast braces for more rain
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/09/2019
» Rescue teams are working around the clock to drain water in flood-stricken towns across the top half of the country as a new storm moves in, bringing more rain to the region.
Flooding in central Phetchaburi to ease soon
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/08/2018
» PHETCHABURI: Flooding in downtown areas of Muang district increased slightly on Thursday, but the level was expected to fall soon as inflow to Kaeng Krachan dam has slowed.
Flood fears subside but risk remains
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/08/2018
» Excess water in Phetchaburi's Kaeng Krachan dam had crossed the spillway as of press time last night but the central municipality was not expected to be flooded due to the province's comprehensive flood-drainage and management plan.