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South Africa flood toll nears 400 as rescuers search for missing
AFP, Published on 15/04/2022
» DURBAN (SOUTH AFRICA) - Police, army and volunteer rescuers on Friday widened the search for dozens still missing five days after the deadliest storm to strike South Africa's coastal city of Durban in living memory as the death toll rose to nearly 400.
Twitter expected to counter Musk takeover
New York Times, Published on 15/04/2022
» Twitter was expected to unveil its counterattack against Elon Musk as soon as Friday by putting in place a corporate manoeuvre known as a poison pill, according to two people familiar with the company’s plans who were not authorised to speak publicly.
S.Africa flood toll nears 400 as rescuers search for missing
AFP, Published on 15/04/2022
» DURBAN (SOUTH AFRICA) - Police, army and volunteer rescuers on Friday widened the search for dozens still missing five days after the deadliest storm to strike South Africa's coastal city of Durban in living memory as the death toll rose to nearly 400.
Arrest warrant considered for Prinn over sexual harassment claims
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/04/2022
» Police are compiling evidence to seek a warrant from the South Bangkok Criminal Court to arrest Prinn Panitchpakdi, former deputy leader of the Democrat Party who is engulfed in sexual harassment allegations.
Russia to step up Kyiv missile strikes after Moskva sinks
AFP, Published on 15/04/2022
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Moscow warned Friday it would step up missile attacks on Kyiv in response to what it said were sorties across the border, the day after its Black Sea naval flagship sank.
N Korea celebrates founder's birthday; US prepares for provocations
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/04/2022
» North Korea celebrated the 110th birthday of its deceased state founder, while a United States aircraft carrier group was in waters east of the peninsula with Pyongyang poised for provocations that could include its first nuclear test since 2017.
Gangs fight in front of bar, hospital in Korat
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/04/2022
» After some 50 teenagers got into a brawl at a local bar in Nakhon Ratchasima, they were filmed continuing their fight in front of a hospital.
BTS operator set to take legal action as BMA debt nears B38bn
Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2022
» Operation and maintenance costs owed to Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc (BTSC), as the operator of the BTS skytrain, by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) are nearing 38 billion baht and may trigger further lawsuits, BTSC CEO Surapong Laoha-Unya said on Friday.
Hong Kong plans to regulate crowdfunding activities
South China Morning Post, Published on 15/04/2022
» HONG KONG: The Hong Kong government is considering regulating crowdfunding campaigns in a bid to prevent money being used for activities that endanger national security or other illegal purposes.
Chiang Mai records most daily accidents
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/04/2022
» Chiang Mai logged the most accidents and injuries on Thursday in a road toll update that also saw Lampang and Sa Kaeo leading the nation in the number of deaths.