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Police in Taiwan say they have arrested nine people in connection with a pirate streaming operation that captured Japanese TV content and distributed it to pirate set-top devices. Meanwhile, police in Thailand raided five premises, seizing 100 receivers, decoders and satellite dishes believed to be supplying TV and movie content to an IPTV provider.
While pirate streaming operations around the United States and Europe attract the most headlines, unlicensed IPTV and similar platforms are now mainstream in most parts of the world.
Authorities in the West are tackling this problem using quiet ‘behind-the-scenes’ agreements through to civil litigation and criminal enforcement. The situation in Asia is similar and over the past couple of weeks a number of cases have been made public.
Foreign buyers take B2bn housing project fraud case to DSI
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published : 3 Feb 2021 at 16:00 Department of Special Investigation director-general Pol Lt Col Korawat Panprapakorn.
The Department of Special Investigation has been asked to investigate alleged fraud in a housing project in Phetchaburi province, with about 100 foreigners claiming damages totalling 2 billion baht.
The petition was filed with the DSI on Wednesday by Srisuwan Janya, president of the Stop Global Warming Association.
Mr Srisuwan was accompanied to the DSI office by a Russian man, Rusan Ataev, and a British man, Marcos Hurst, he said were among the damaged parties.
He said the housing development at issue, the Phetchaburi Park Project, was built on 21 blocks of land covering 555 rai, one ngan and 49 square wah. The land title deeds were in the form of