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Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia

Indonesian arrested with 400 bullets in airport

by Asia Times staff February 26, 2019February 18, 2020

A passenger was arrested after being caught with 400 bullets in his luggage at the Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, East Java, on Saturday. A spokesperson for East Java Police Senior Commissioner Frans Barung said the passenger, only identified as SP, was a 36-year-old resident of Surabaya, The Jakarta Post reported. SP landed at the […]

Posted inBangladesh, South Asia

Illicit money gushing out of Bangladesh

by Bertil Lintner January 30, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Vietnamese arrested for allegedly growing cannabis in HK

by Asia Times staff January 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Taiwan

Vietnamese owner, nine others arrested in ‘massage parlour’

by Asia Times staff January 16, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia

Tragedy of children abducted from dads and taken to Japan

by Peter J. Brown and Jake Adelstein January 16, 2019February 18, 2020
Thai workers repair fishing boats in Phuket province in January 2005. Efforts to reform the Thai fishing industry have been underway despite resistance by some involved in the business. Photo: AFP/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul
Posted inAT Finance, Cambodia, China, European Union, Laos, Myanmar, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Thai junta takes the stench off troubled fisheries industry

by Peter Janssen December 18, 2018February 18, 2020
Seberang Perai Tengah district police office in Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, India, Malaysia, Nepal, South Asia

Four foreigners nabbed with big haul of contraband liquor

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020
A fishing trawler at Tai O, Hong Kong. Photo: iStock.
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

As global fish stocks shrink, China must reel it in

by Jon Connars December 1, 2017February 5, 2019

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