The revamped Khon La Khrueng (“Half-Half”) co-payment programme is expected to be the centrepiece of the stimulus. The new version will allocate a larger budget and cover both taxpayers and non-taxpayers. Around 11 million registered taxpayers would receive 60% support from the state for purchases, contributing 40% themselves, while non-taxpayers would continue under the original…
In the mountainous, landlocked Benguet province of the Philippines, 22-year-old college student Carl Genesis Contero died by suicide in August after losing hundreds of dollars, including his school tuition, to online gambling. Contero, who was studying to be a police officer, left behind a five-page note apologizing to his family and pleading for the government…
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The Victorian Government is supporting businesses in Porepunkah and the surrounding region following the events on 26 August 2025. Up to $2.5 million will be delivered to support the visitor economy in Porepunkah, Bright and surrounding region including: $5,000 grants for eligible businesses that have experienced significant disruptions and revenue losses following the incident financial…
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A COMMUNITY support group is taking place in Colchester to help people with debts and money problems. Colchester Community Debt Support offers free drop-in sessions and practical steps every Monday at Greenstead Community Centre from 9.30am to 1pm. The group also has Friday sessions, apart from the first one in the month, at St Margarets…
When Ms Myra Donohue’s father, who is a financial planner, offered to help her with her finances, she politely declined. With a background in accounting, she did not want anyone else’s help managing her US$5,000 (S$6,411) of credit card debt, not to mention car payments and other bills. But once Ms Donohue, 28, sat down…
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A cruise passenger in the Caribbean threw himself off a cruise ship to try and escape gambling debts of $24,000 in the cruise ship casino. There are several similar cases in Australia, some of which ended tragically. Is it time that cruise ship casinos operating out of Australia should face stricter regulations? A passenger on…
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, ‘The possibility of permanent loss is the risk I worry about… and every practical investor I know worries about.’ It’s only natural to consider a company’s balance sheet when you examine how risky it is, since debt is often…