Indonesia has officially banned business transactions on social media platforms. The policy was formulated to protect the local businesses from being undermined by foreign companies. TikTok has much to lose due to the new government policy as the country is its second biggest market after the US.
The Baltimore Police Department has arrested a suspected killer of Pava LaPere, a tech CEO. The police have yet to release further details at a news conference today. The suspect Jason Billingsley was successfully arrested after being on the run for days.
BBC reported that they helped rescue six women who were allegedly trapped inside a refrigerated van. The women included 6 Vietnamese and 2 Iraqis were migrants who contacted the BBC in distress. The news agency alerted the police and helped them track the van, resulting in the arrest of the suspected driver.
