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Lertluck Leelaruangsang, director of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Medical Service Department, revealed that with the new school term underway, there is a tendency for Covid-19 cases to rise, especially among young children aged 0–4 years. From April through May 8, the BMA hospitals treated a total of 1,974 patients, comprising 11 inpatients and 1,963 outpatients. The Medical Service Department has prepared to manage the situation, ensuring adequate medical personnel, hospital beds, vaccines, medicines and necessary medical supplies. They have also implemented proactive measures in schools and early childhood development... Read More

PUBLISHED : 19 May 2025 at 17:56   Small   Medium   Large Students arrive at Wat Ratchanatda School in Bangkok on Thursday as the 2024 academic year begins. All public schools are open unless there is severe hot weather, outbreaks of Covid-19 or high levels of PM2.5. (Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut) Covid-19 cases reported in Thailand spiked to 33,030 last week, with at least 6,000 cases in Bangkok, according to the Department of Disease Control. The department reported 33,030 Covid-19 cases from May 11-17, double the number of more than... Read More

A 20-year-old Singaporean man, Malone Lam, was one of the 13 people charged in Washington, D.C. for their role in a wide-ranging conspiracy to identify victims who held cryptocurrency, steal those assets, and then launder the proceeds. More than US$265 million (S$343 million) in crypto was stolen from the victims, according to CNBC. The group became friends via online gaming platforms. Singaporean’s role in alleged theft Lam was previously arrested and charged in connection with the largest of those thefts, which netted about 4,100 bitcoin worth over US$230... Read More

UNITED STATES: US authorities have charged Singaporean citizen Malone Lam with orchestrating a massive cryptocurrency theft and laundering operation involving 13 individuals. The 20-year-old is accused of leading a crime ring that stole over US$263 million from multiple victims. He pleaded not guilty to the superseding indictment during a court appearance on 19 May 2025 in Washington DC. According to the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, Lam and co-accused Conor Flansburg, aged 21, are central figures in the criminal scheme. The two allegedly led the group in... Read More

SINGAPORE: For more than a year, Singaporean Malone Lam was purportedly the head of a crime ring in the US that stole more than US$263 million in cryptocurrency, laundering the money and breaking into homes. The 20-year-old, who goes by several monikers online, has already been charged with conducting one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts of an individual in the US.  On Monday (May 19), he was accused of orchestrating a wider scheme involving at least 12 other individuals.  Here’s what we know about the case and what Lam is accused of. THE... Read More