CPIB warns of copycats on WhatsApp asking people to pay fines

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Some members of the public were recently asked to pay fines based on false documents sent via WhatsApp that allegedly come from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Office (CPIB), the agency said on Wednesday (November 18). The documents falsely indicated that certain bank accounts of individuals, companies and third …

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Thai Parliament Rejects Monarchy Reform as Protesters Spray Paint at Police Headquarters, SE Asia News & Top Stories

[ad_1] BANGKOK (BLOOMBERG) – Thailand’s parliament rejected a push from pro-democracy groups for a constitutional amendment to reduce the powers of the nation’s monarchy, which could intensify months-long anti-government protests. Instead, lawmakers voted in favor of the creation of a charter rewriting committee that will skip any revision of the …

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China targets frozen food imports over COVID-19 fears

[ad_1] BEIJING: Chinese health officials said on Wednesday (November 18) that two cold chain storage workers in the port city of Tianjin were infected with COVID-19 as the country shifts its focus to contaminated imports after a series of sprouts related to frozen foods. Workers in hazmat suits were poring …

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LaLiga boss authorizes Messi to leave Barcelona

[ad_1] La Liga president Javier Tebas insists the league can cope and will move on after Lionel Messi leaves amid new talks – a move to Manchester City is very much on the cards. Pep Guardiola’s men they were interested in signing the Argentine during the summer, when Messi was …

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