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1,900 China-Japan flights cancelled in December as political row continues
Published on 03/12/2025
» More than 1,900 flights from China to Japan scheduled for this month have now been cancelled, according to state media reports and travel experts, as a political dispute between the two nations over Taiwan grinds on.
YouTube says it will comply with Australia's teen social media ban
Published on 03/12/2025
» SYDNEY - Google's YouTube shared a "disappointing update" to millions of Australian users and content creators on Wednesday, saying it will comply with a world-first teen social media ban by locking out users aged under 16 from their accounts within days.
“ALS” Celebrates 100,000 Units Produced in Thailand
Published on 03/12/2025
» Alliance Laundry Systems (ALS), the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial laundry equipment, celebrates a major milestone as its Thailand factory reaches 100,000 units produced within six years. This achievement marks the company as a model of success and a key production and export hub in the Asia-Pacific region. ALS continues to expand its capacity to meet the growing demand from hospitals, hotels, and laundromat businesses.
Malaysia reviews sodomy law enforcement amid Islamist pressure
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/12/2025
» KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia is reviewing how it enforces laws banning same-sex activity after authorities failed to charge about 200 men arrested in a recent raid, a sign of pressure by Islamic parties on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government to enforce religious conservatism.
TIDLOR Leader Wins Outstanding Young Rising Star CEO
Published on 03/12/2025
» A proud milestone has been achieved for Tidlor Holdings Public Company Limited (“TIDLOR”), as Managing Director Piyasak Ukritnukun has been honoured with the Outstanding Young Rising Star CEO Award at the SET Awards 2025, hosted by the Stock Exchange of Thailand in collaboration with Money & Banking magazine.
Chinese man arrested for brandishing knife in Tokyo DisneySea hotel
Published on 03/12/2025
» A Chinese man has been arrested for allegedly brandishing a knife in a banquet room of a hotel located inside the Tokyo DisneySea amusement park, according to police.
Papal Honour for Thailand’s Dr Phornthep Phornprapha
Published on 03/12/2025
» Marking a proud milestone for the Catholic community in Thailand, a high papal honour has been conferred upon Dr Phornthep Phornprapha in recognition of his unwavering dedication and distinguished service to society and the Church. Bestowed personally by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, the Knight of the Order of Saint Gregory the Great was presented during a ceremony held recently at Assumption Cathedral in Bangkok, presided over by Archbishop Peter Bryan Wells, Apostolic Nuncio to the Kingdom of Thailand.
Italy's luxury brands shaken by sweatshop probes
AFP, Published on 03/12/2025
» ROME - A series of investigations into exploitative work conditions within fashion subcontractors has roiled Italy's luxury industry, with the government decrying attacks on "Made in Italy".
Sabrina Carpenter condemns 'evil' use of her music in White House video
AFP, Published on 03/12/2025
» NEW YORK - US pop singer Sabrina Carpenter on Tuesday disavowed the use of one of her songs in a video shared by the White House on social media, describing the clip depicting immigration enforcement raids as "evil and disgusting."
Honduran ex-president leaves US prison after Trump pardons drug crimes
AFP, Published on 03/12/2025
» WASHINGTON - A former Honduran president convicted of helping to smuggle 400 tons of cocaine into the United States has left prison after being pardoned by President Donald Trump, his wife said Tuesday.