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Pattaya, Thailand- Nongprue police raided a pool villa in Pattaya today, catching sixteen alleged gamblers playing card games for reportedly hundreds of thousands of baht in bets. The raid took place at 5:00 P.M. today, June 22nd, at a rented luxury pool villa located on Moo 7 in the Nongprue sub-district in Banglamung. The raid was led by the Nongprue police including the superintendent of investigation and a team of detectives led by Lt. Col Ekarin Sikhakul. The raid followed a tip given by neighbors in the area who reported to police they were constantly seeing people coming and going from the villa in question and that the neighbors were as a result concerned about the potential spread of Covid-19 in their local area. Upon arriving, Nongprue police found a five-room luxury villa with a swimming pool, pool tables, and other amenities. They discovered 13 women and three men gathered around decks of cards and other gambling equipment in a hall in the central part of the ... » Learn More about Nongprue police raid pool villa in Pattaya, catch sixteen alleged gamblers violating Covid-19 rules

Renting a room in Singapore can be tough, but for a Malaysian woman, her troubles began after she signed the tenancy agreement. Wong's unpleasant experience with a landlord in Hougang came to light after her younger sister made a post in Facebook group Let's Go, Singapore on June 19. The post has since garnered 1,200 reactions and over 600 shares. With her sister's help, Wong, 38, rented a room in a flat at Hougang Ave 10 she found on a Carousell listing on April 30. However, things started to go south after she signed on the dotted line. The landlord told her there were two CCTV cameras in the flat — one facing the bedrooms and another in the kitchen. He explained that he installed them for safety reasons as the oven nearly caught fire after a previous tenant forgot to turn it off. Although she wasn't comfortable with the cameras, the woman had no choice but to move in on May 2. Wong's sister claimed in her Facebook post that the landlord monitored her every move in the ... » Learn More about Landlord in Hougang evicts tenant saying she uses toilet, washes clothes too often