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PNP tightens watch on Roblox, other platforms to curb child exploitation

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Police (PNP) is stepping up its monitoring of online gaming platforms, including Roblox, to detect potential criminal activity and prevent online child exploitation. The move follows reports that predators have allegedly used Roblox’s interactive features to target minors. READ: Roblox ban: big government or responsible parenting? In a statement on Sunday,

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Thailand oil crisis poll shows unease and doubts over reserves

A new NIDA Poll released today, March 22, found that many adults in Thailand are worried about the country’s oil crisis, with more than half reporting daily difficulties, and a large share expressing little confidence in the government’s ability to maintain a stable oil supply. The survey, titled “Oil shortage: Talk to your partner, Switch …

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Samut Sakhon fishing crisis: fuel price hike forces boats to dock

Samut Sakhon fishermen face dockings as ‘green oil’ price rises 6.5 baht per litre The Samut Sakhon fishing industry is under mounting financial pressure as the price of ‘green oil’ rises by 6.5 baht per litre on March 22, forcing many fishermen to dock their boats and prompting growing calls for government intervention. Mongkhon Mongkhontrilak, …

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PNP probes Roblox, online games over child exploitation concerns

MANILA, Philippines — Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered the force’s Anti-Cybercrime Group to intensify its campaign against criminal activities, particularly child exploitation, which are using Roblox or other online gaming apps. Nartatez Jr. made the directive after authorities flagged the popular online gaming platform Roblox for

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Over 100 injured in Iran missile strikes on southern Israel

ARAD, Israel — Missile attacks launched by Iran struck two towns in southern Israel on Saturday, injuring over 100 people, according to medical personnel, after Israel’s air defense systems were unable to stop the incoming projectiles. The two direct strikes ripped apart the facades of nearby homes and gouged deep craters into the earth. Magen

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1.3 million meth pills worth 39 million baht found by Mekong

A village security team patrolling the banks of the Mekong River in Nong Khai province discovered three large packages containing around 1.3 million methamphetamine pills worth over 39 million baht on March 20. Police believe the drugs were part of a trafficking network’s attempt to move narcotics deeper into the country. The find was announced …

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