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Cyber & Technology March 31, 2026 296 stories in this edition

Japan PM’s fawning sparks backlash, Philippines’ work-life balance fails: 7 Asia highlights

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Japan PM’s fawning sparks backlash, Philippines’ work-life balance fails: 7 Asia highlights

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Apple’s accidental roll-out on Tuesday of its highly anticipated Apple Intelligence feature in mainland China – which has yet to receive regulatory approval – before swiftly pulling it could raise the ire of regulators a...

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Man, 25, charged with murder of fellow Singaporean in Johor

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Man, 25, charged with murder of fellow Singaporean in Johor

Muhammad Arif Saiyadi is among six suspects arrested over the fatal stabbing of 32-year-old Chia Hon Chung near a nightclub in Johor’s Southkey commercial district earlier this month.

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Art heist in Italy: Masterpieces worth millions stolen from museum in three minutes

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Art heist in Italy: Masterpieces worth millions stolen from museum in three minutes

Thieves have stolen three priceless paintings from the Magnani Rocca Foundation near Parma. The artworks by Renoir, Cezanne, and Matisse were taken overnight. Police suspect an organized group was behind the swift burgla...

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Is extortion widespread at Indonesia’s entry points? Officer’s firing sparks concern

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Is extortion widespread at Indonesia’s entry points? Officer’s firing sparks concern

The firing of an Indonesian immigration officer at a Batam seaport, following reports of extortion of foreign tourists, has raised questions about the prevalence of such practices across the country’s entry points. Batam...

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Camel couriers caught carrying contraband booze to Delhi

The camels were rescued and handed over to concerned authorities, local police said.

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Filipino singer Matty Juniosa’s Golden Buzzer win stokes #SEAblings’ Southeast Asian pride

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Filipino singer Matty Juniosa’s Golden Buzzer win stokes #SEAblings’ Southeast Asian pride

A Filipino singer’s Golden Buzzer moment on Britain’s Got Talent has quickly become a fresh rallying point for Southeast Asian pride under the #SEAblings banner, as audiences in the region increasingly champion one anoth...

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