Category: International
FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO OFFICIALS: ICONIC LAWSON+MOUNT FUJI PICS NO MORE
Town officials in Fujikawaguchiko, Japan have decided to construct a 20 x 2.5-metre black screen to block the iconic view of Mount Fuji behind a Laws [...]
A £2.3-BILLION RAIL BRIDGE SET TO CONNECT SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA IN JUST SIX MINUTES EXPECTED TO BE OPERATIONAL IN JANUARY 2027
A £2.3-billion rail bridge between Singapore and the Malaysian state of Johor – named RTS Link project – is expected to start operating on 1 January [...]
MUTYA NG PILIPINAS 2017 CONTESTANT TURNED MISS USA 2023 RUNNER-UP SAVANNAH GANKIEWICZ TO BE CROWNED NEW MISS USA AFTER WINNER RESIGNED
Filipino-American beauty Savannah Gankiewicz, 28, who was a contestant in Mutya ng Pilipinas 2017 and the first runner-up of Miss USA 2023, will be c [...]
SELENA ANTONIO REYES CELEBRATES MOTHER’S DAY WHILE BUSY AS FIRST MARRIED CONTESTANT WITH CHILDREN IN MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPPINES PAGEANT
Selena Antonio Reyes, a 38-year-old mother of two representing Pasig City in the current Miss Universe Philippines pageant, is celebrating Mother’s D [...]
3 PINAYS BECOME FINALISTS OF 2024 PULITZER PRIZE
Filipina photographer Hannah Reyes Morales and visual artist Ren Galeno, as well as Filipina-American investigative journalist Nicole Dungca, have be [...]
INDONESIAN MIKAEL JASIN BECOMES 2024 WORLD BARISTA CHAMPION
Indonesia’s Mikael Jasin recently won the 2024 World Barista Championship (WBC), which took place in Busan, South Korea from 1-4 May, defeating 52 ot [...]
AMERICAN IDOL CONTESTANT TURNED GRAMMY WINNING GOSPEL SINGER MANDISA DIES AT 47
Mandisa Lynn Hundley, best-known simply as Mandisa, who became popular after becoming a contestant in the fifth season of American Idol – finishing i [...]
INDONESIA MULLS DUAL CITIZENSHIP FOR ITS SKILLED DIASPORA
Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan announced earlier this week that the Southeast Asian cou [...]
ARGENTINIAN LAWYER ALEJANDRA RODRIGUEZ, 60, HOPES TO BECOME WORLD’S OLDEST MISS UNIVERSE AFTER WINNING HER BUENOS AIRES CROWN
A 60-year-old Argentinian lawyer Alejandra Rodriguez has recently won the Miss Universe Buenos Aires pageant, making her the first woman of her age t [...]
BELGIUM’S MUSIC FEST ‘TOMORROWLAND’ MAY COME TO THAILAND IN 2026
Belgium’s world-famous electronic dance music festival “Tomorrowland”, which takes place annually in Boom, Antwerp with several spin-off festivals al [...]