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#SriLanka seeks buyers for #airport built with #Chinese loans
"airport has failed to generate enuf revenue to cover even electricity bills since open'g in 2013.. is named aft fmr pres M #Rajapaksa, who borrowed heavily fr #China for #infrastructure projs tt quickly became commercial #failures.. Mattala airport's located on a migratory bird route.. 🇱🇰’s military deployed 100s of troops to remove deer, wild buffalo & elephants fr te runway so op'ns cld continue"🤦♂️
#corruption
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lanka-seeks-buyers-for-white-elephant-airport -
#SriLanka seeks buyers for #airport built with #Chinese loans
"airport has failed to generate enuf revenue to cover even electricity bills since open'g in 2013.. is named aft fmr pres M #Rajapaksa, who borrowed heavily fr #China for #infrastructure projs tt quickly became commercial #failures.. Mattala airport's located on a migratory bird route.. 🇱🇰’s military deployed 100s of troops to remove deer, wild buffalo & elephants fr te runway so op'ns cld continue"🤦♂️
#corruption
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lanka-seeks-buyers-for-white-elephant-airport -
#SriLanka seeks buyers for #airport built with #Chinese loans
"airport has failed to generate enuf revenue to cover even electricity bills since open'g in 2013.. is named aft fmr pres M #Rajapaksa, who borrowed heavily fr #China for #infrastructure projs tt quickly became commercial #failures.. Mattala airport's located on a migratory bird route.. 🇱🇰’s military deployed 100s of troops to remove deer, wild buffalo & elephants fr te runway so op'ns cld continue"🤦♂️
#corruption
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lanka-seeks-buyers-for-white-elephant-airport -
Trump administration's posture on Russia is fixed. The Republican Party around it is less so.
A few traditional foreign-policy Republicans are remembering the importance of NATO &transatlantic security, Bennett Freeman, frmer US diplomat & #B4Ukraine SteerCo member, told coalition's conference. Midterms cld amplify them.
The greater short-term opportunity, Freeman said, is EU—where Orbán's defeat in Hungary has opened space for sanctions & funding gaps to close. #ExitRussia #StopFundingTheWar
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Trump administration's posture on Russia is fixed. The Republican Party around it is less so.
A few traditional foreign-policy Republicans are remembering the importance of NATO &transatlantic security, Bennett Freeman, frmer US diplomat & #B4Ukraine SteerCo member, told coalition's conference. Midterms cld amplify them.
The greater short-term opportunity, Freeman said, is EU—where Orbán's defeat in Hungary has opened space for sanctions & funding gaps to close. #ExitRussia #StopFundingTheWar
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Trump administration's posture on Russia is fixed. The Republican Party around it is less so.
A few traditional foreign-policy Republicans are remembering the importance of NATO &transatlantic security, Bennett Freeman, frmer US diplomat & #B4Ukraine SteerCo member, told coalition's conference. Midterms cld amplify them.
The greater short-term opportunity, Freeman said, is EU—where Orbán's defeat in Hungary has opened space for sanctions & funding gaps to close. #ExitRussia #StopFundingTheWar
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Trump administration's posture on Russia is fixed. The Republican Party around it is less so.
A few traditional foreign-policy Republicans are remembering the importance of NATO &transatlantic security, Bennett Freeman, frmer US diplomat & #B4Ukraine SteerCo member, told coalition's conference. Midterms cld amplify them.
The greater short-term opportunity, Freeman said, is EU—where Orbán's defeat in Hungary has opened space for sanctions & funding gaps to close. #ExitRussia #StopFundingTheWar
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Trump administration's posture on Russia is fixed. The Republican Party around it is less so.
A few traditional foreign-policy Republicans are remembering the importance of NATO &transatlantic security, Bennett Freeman, frmer US diplomat & #B4Ukraine SteerCo member, told coalition's conference. Midterms cld amplify them.
The greater short-term opportunity, Freeman said, is EU—where Orbán's defeat in Hungary has opened space for sanctions & funding gaps to close. #ExitRussia #StopFundingTheWar
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#Birth #registration #fraud ring busted in #Korat
"mayor uncovered a birth registration fraud scheme in which at least 27 grey #Chinese were falsely registered as being born in #Thailand.. Investigators found tt payments of 10,000-30,000 baht/case had been demanded & te operation appeared to be organised.. review of records dating back to 2023 uncovered at least 27 suspicious registrations.. highlighting vulnerabilities in te civil registration system tt cld be exploited"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3243304/birth-registration-fraud-ring-busted-in-korat -
#Birth #registration #fraud ring busted in #Korat
"mayor uncovered a birth registration fraud scheme in which at least 27 grey #Chinese were falsely registered as being born in #Thailand.. Investigators found tt payments of 10,000-30,000 baht/case had been demanded & te operation appeared to be organised.. review of records dating back to 2023 uncovered at least 27 suspicious registrations.. highlighting vulnerabilities in te civil registration system tt cld be exploited"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3243304/birth-registration-fraud-ring-busted-in-korat -
#Birth #registration #fraud ring busted in #Korat
"mayor uncovered a birth registration fraud scheme in which at least 27 grey #Chinese were falsely registered as being born in #Thailand.. Investigators found tt payments of 10,000-30,000 baht/case had been demanded & te operation appeared to be organised.. review of records dating back to 2023 uncovered at least 27 suspicious registrations.. highlighting vulnerabilities in te civil registration system tt cld be exploited"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3243304/birth-registration-fraud-ring-busted-in-korat -
#Birth #registration #fraud ring busted in #Korat
"mayor uncovered a birth registration fraud scheme in which at least 27 grey #Chinese were falsely registered as being born in #Thailand.. Investigators found tt payments of 10,000-30,000 baht/case had been demanded & te operation appeared to be organised.. review of records dating back to 2023 uncovered at least 27 suspicious registrations.. highlighting vulnerabilities in te civil registration system tt cld be exploited"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3243304/birth-registration-fraud-ring-busted-in-korat -
#Birth #registration #fraud ring busted in #Korat
"mayor uncovered a birth registration fraud scheme in which at least 27 grey #Chinese were falsely registered as being born in #Thailand.. Investigators found tt payments of 10,000-30,000 baht/case had been demanded & te operation appeared to be organised.. review of records dating back to 2023 uncovered at least 27 suspicious registrations.. highlighting vulnerabilities in te civil registration system tt cld be exploited"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3243304/birth-registration-fraud-ring-busted-in-korat -
Strongest evidence yet that vaping likely causes cancer
👉"early as 1880s, there's evidence tt smoking tobacco damaged your lungs. But it took almost 100 years to definitively show tt smoking causes lung cancer.. identified all #peerreviewed #research pub'd btw 2017 & mid-2025 tt looked at #health impacts of #vapes considered indicative of potential #cancer causation.. idea #vaping has lower cancer risk than #smoking cld no longer be supported, given #evidence we now have"
https://theconversation.com/strongest-evidence-yet-that-vaping-likely-causes-cancer-279550 -
#America’s New Age of #Empire by #JosephStiglitz @prosyn
🧐"It's worth remembering tt te great imperial power of 19ce, te #UnitedKingdom, didn't fare well in te 20ce. If most other countries cooperate in te face of tis new American #imperialism (as they should) te long-term prospects for #USA cld be even worse. After all, #UK at least tried to export salutary #governing #principles to its colonies, introduc'g some modicum of te #ruleoflaw"
#Stiglitz pens our thot as is!🎖👏
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-venezuela-new-era-of-imperialism-costs-for-everyone-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2026-01 -
#America’s New Age of #Empire by #JosephStiglitz @prosyn
🧐"It's worth remembering tt te great imperial power of 19ce, te #UnitedKingdom, didn't fare well in te 20ce. If most other countries cooperate in te face of tis new American #imperialism (as they should) te long-term prospects for #USA cld be even worse. After all, #UK at least tried to export salutary #governing #principles to its colonies, introduc'g some modicum of te #ruleoflaw"
#Stiglitz pens our thot as is!🎖👏
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-venezuela-new-era-of-imperialism-costs-for-everyone-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2026-01 -
#America’s New Age of #Empire by #JosephStiglitz @prosyn
🧐"It's worth remembering tt te great imperial power of 19ce, te #UnitedKingdom, didn't fare well in te 20ce. If most other countries cooperate in te face of tis new American #imperialism (as they should) te long-term prospects for #USA cld be even worse. After all, #UK at least tried to export salutary #governing #principles to its colonies, introduc'g some modicum of te #ruleoflaw"
#Stiglitz pens our thot as is!🎖👏
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-venezuela-new-era-of-imperialism-costs-for-everyone-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2026-01 -
#America’s New Age of #Empire by #JosephStiglitz @prosyn
🧐"It's worth remembering tt te great imperial power of 19ce, te #UnitedKingdom, didn't fare well in te 20ce. If most other countries cooperate in te face of tis new American #imperialism (as they should) te long-term prospects for #USA cld be even worse. After all, #UK at least tried to export salutary #governing #principles to its colonies, introduc'g some modicum of te #ruleoflaw"
#Stiglitz pens our thot as is!🎖👏
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-venezuela-new-era-of-imperialism-costs-for-everyone-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2026-01 -
#America’s New Age of #Empire by #JosephStiglitz @prosyn
🧐"It's worth remembering tt te great imperial power of 19ce, te #UnitedKingdom, didn't fare well in te 20ce. If most other countries cooperate in te face of tis new American #imperialism (as they should) te long-term prospects for #USA cld be even worse. After all, #UK at least tried to export salutary #governing #principles to its colonies, introduc'g some modicum of te #ruleoflaw"
#Stiglitz pens our thot as is!🎖👏
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-venezuela-new-era-of-imperialism-costs-for-everyone-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2026-01 -
#Musk’s #Starship 💩too good to be true
" #WillLockett has called Musk out as a failure & a #fraud 🤦♂️.. tt Starship is a badly engineered, #overhyped machine which can never work well.. skuM arrogantly assumed tt throwing enuf money & engineer'g talent at te proj cld somehow overcome te constraints of Russian scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky’s classic “rocket equation” of 1903.. tt says ~90% of a #rocket’s launch weight has to be fuel if you want to put it into Earth orbit"
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/2025/12/05/musks-starship-too-good-to-be-true -
#Musk’s #Starship 💩too good to be true
" #WillLockett has called Musk out as a failure & a #fraud 🤦♂️.. tt Starship is a badly engineered, #overhyped machine which can never work well.. skuM arrogantly assumed tt throwing enuf money & engineer'g talent at te proj cld somehow overcome te constraints of Russian scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky’s classic “rocket equation” of 1903.. tt says ~90% of a #rocket’s launch weight has to be fuel if you want to put it into Earth orbit"
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/2025/12/05/musks-starship-too-good-to-be-true -
#Musk’s #Starship 💩too good to be true
" #WillLockett has called Musk out as a failure & a #fraud 🤦♂️.. tt Starship is a badly engineered, #overhyped machine which can never work well.. skuM arrogantly assumed tt throwing enuf money & engineer'g talent at te proj cld somehow overcome te constraints of Russian scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky’s classic “rocket equation” of 1903.. tt says ~90% of a #rocket’s launch weight has to be fuel if you want to put it into Earth orbit"
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/2025/12/05/musks-starship-too-good-to-be-true -
#Musk’s #Starship 💩too good to be true
" #WillLockett has called Musk out as a failure & a #fraud 🤦♂️.. tt Starship is a badly engineered, #overhyped machine which can never work well.. skuM arrogantly assumed tt throwing enuf money & engineer'g talent at te proj cld somehow overcome te constraints of Russian scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky’s classic “rocket equation” of 1903.. tt says ~90% of a #rocket’s launch weight has to be fuel if you want to put it into Earth orbit"
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/2025/12/05/musks-starship-too-good-to-be-true -
#Musk’s #Starship 💩too good to be true
" #WillLockett has called Musk out as a failure & a #fraud 🤦♂️.. tt Starship is a badly engineered, #overhyped machine which can never work well.. skuM arrogantly assumed tt throwing enuf money & engineer'g talent at te proj cld somehow overcome te constraints of Russian scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky’s classic “rocket equation” of 1903.. tt says ~90% of a #rocket’s launch weight has to be fuel if you want to put it into Earth orbit"
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/2025/12/05/musks-starship-too-good-to-be-true -
Not everyone in #Cambodia #scamcentres is an angel: #SouthKorea missionary
🧐""Rarely did youths come w a good heart to be good to their parents" Ok Hae-shil, missionary in CAM for 14yrs who helped some 🇰🇷ns ret home fr #scam compounds told Reuters. "Most... just wanted to make money think'g 'whoever's harmed has nothing to do w me'".. Ok said underly'g issue was more #systemic. "If 🇰🇷youth cld find #jobs & live while being rewarded for their work.. they wldn't hv done tis""
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Not-everyone-in-Cambodia-scam-centres-is-an-angel-South-Korean-missionary-says -
Not everyone in #Cambodia #scamcentres is an angel: #SouthKorea missionary
🧐""Rarely did youths come w a good heart to be good to their parents" Ok Hae-shil, missionary in CAM for 14yrs who helped some 🇰🇷ns ret home fr #scam compounds told Reuters. "Most... just wanted to make money think'g 'whoever's harmed has nothing to do w me'".. Ok said underly'g issue was more #systemic. "If 🇰🇷youth cld find #jobs & live while being rewarded for their work.. they wldn't hv done tis""
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Not-everyone-in-Cambodia-scam-centres-is-an-angel-South-Korean-missionary-says -
Not everyone in #Cambodia #scamcentres is an angel: #SouthKorea missionary
🧐""Rarely did youths come w a good heart to be good to their parents" Ok Hae-shil, missionary in CAM for 14yrs who helped some 🇰🇷ns ret home fr #scam compounds told Reuters. "Most... just wanted to make money think'g 'whoever's harmed has nothing to do w me'".. Ok said underly'g issue was more #systemic. "If 🇰🇷youth cld find #jobs & live while being rewarded for their work.. they wldn't hv done tis""
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Not-everyone-in-Cambodia-scam-centres-is-an-angel-South-Korean-missionary-says -
Not everyone in #Cambodia #scamcentres is an angel: #SouthKorea missionary
🧐""Rarely did youths come w a good heart to be good to their parents" Ok Hae-shil, missionary in CAM for 14yrs who helped some 🇰🇷ns ret home fr #scam compounds told Reuters. "Most... just wanted to make money think'g 'whoever's harmed has nothing to do w me'".. Ok said underly'g issue was more #systemic. "If 🇰🇷youth cld find #jobs & live while being rewarded for their work.. they wldn't hv done tis""
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Not-everyone-in-Cambodia-scam-centres-is-an-angel-South-Korean-missionary-says -
Not everyone in #Cambodia #scamcentres is an angel: #SouthKorea missionary
🧐""Rarely did youths come w a good heart to be good to their parents" Ok Hae-shil, missionary in CAM for 14yrs who helped some 🇰🇷ns ret home fr #scam compounds told Reuters. "Most... just wanted to make money think'g 'whoever's harmed has nothing to do w me'".. Ok said underly'g issue was more #systemic. "If 🇰🇷youth cld find #jobs & live while being rewarded for their work.. they wldn't hv done tis""
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Not-everyone-in-Cambodia-scam-centres-is-an-angel-South-Korean-missionary-says -
#Warning issued about #biometric #data gathering
"Consumer Council report tt some of te #irisscanning #schemes offer ~THB1000 in crypto w'in 24hrs aft scanning. Recruiters reportedly rcv THB500 per referral🤔.. biometric data, espec'ly iris scans, r among te most #sensitive #personal #information. Unlike passwords, tey can't be changed & cld be exploited for #identity #theft.. Many #countries #prohibit iris data collection, reflect'g global concerns over #privacy & misuse"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3094364/dopa-sounds-alarm-over-biometric-data-gathering