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She Zhijiang remains dedicated to charity despite challenges
Published on 18/07/2023
» Amidst the recent charges brought against She Zhijiang by the Chinese government, it is imperative to shed light on his unwavering commitment to charitable causes that have positively impacted numerous lives in Myanmar and other countries in the region. Despite the allegations, Mr. Zhijiang's philanthropic efforts continue to make a difference.
Stark differences among SE Asia’s vaccination strategies
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/02/2021
» Moderna Inc won approval from Singapore for its Covid vaccine and signed a deal to sell doses to the Philippines, becoming the fourth supplier to get regulatory clearance in Southeast Asia.
Mongolian pickpockets arrested at Suvarnabhumi
News, Published on 22/03/2019
» Three Mongolian nationals seen on security camera footage pickpocketing travellers at Suvarnabhumi airport two weeks ago were arrested when they returned to Thailand to steal again.
Mongolian pickpockets arrested
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 21/03/2019
» Three Mongolian nationals seen on security camera footage pickpocketing travellers at Suvarnabhumi airport two weeks ago were arrested when they returned to Thailand to steal again.
Nuns get hands dirty, and wet, to save Mexican salamander
AFP, Published on 13/09/2018
» PATZCUARO, Mexico: Rolling up the sleeves of her immaculate white habit, Sister Ofelia Morales Francisco plunges her hands into an aquarium, grabs a large, slimy salamander and lifts it dripping into the air.
Beware of fraudsters, Chilean miners tell Thai boys
AFP, Published on 13/07/2018
» SANTIAGO, Chile: Guard against exploitation: that's the message Chilean miners have offered the 12 Thai boys and their football coach following the harrowing ordeal of spending 18 days trapped in a cave.
More blood but no victory in Duterte's drug war
Reuters, Published on 26/06/2017
» MANILA - Launched a year ago, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal war on drugs has resulted in thousands of deaths, yet the street price of crystal methamphetamine in Manila has fallen and surveys show Filipinos are as anxious as ever about crime.
Whistleblowers expose Philippines' war on drugs
Reuters, Published on 19/04/2017
» MANILA - The Philippine police have received cash payments for executing drug suspects, planted evidence at crime scenes and carried out most of the killings they have long blamed on vigilantes, said two senior officers who are critical of President Rodrigo Duterte's "war on drugs."
Kidney patients living on hope
Spectrum, Published on 12/03/2017
» When Michelle Dalay Resuello, 27, found out she was suffering from stage 5 kidney failure, she was shocked. Looking back to that day in March 2016, she smiles and says: "I was having a routine physical as I was planning on working abroad and needed proof to show I was healthy.
Philippine terrorists threaten to behead German
Published on 27/02/2017
» MANILA - Philippine troops will not get distracted by a threat from Abu Sayyaf militants to behead a German hostage if a ransom was not paid by Sunday and will press assaults to crush the brutal group, military officials said.