Category: International
TWO CHINESE NATIONALS ARRESTED IN INDONESIA FOR BURGLARY, A THIRD SUSPECT ON WANTED LIST AFTER FLEEING TO CHINA
Two Chinese nationals have been arrested by Indonesian authorities for a burglary involving an empty house in an elite housing complex in Karawaci, T [...]
TOKYO SET TO LAUNCH POKÉMON THEME PARK NEXT YEAR
A new Pokémon theme park is set to open in Tokyo in Spring 2026, according to various media reports.
The “PokéPark Kanto” will be the first- [...]
US PAEDIATRICIAN FIRED FOR SUGGESTING TEXAS FLOOD VICTIMS WERE TRUMP SUPPORTERS WHO GOT ‘WHAT THEY VOTED FOR’ IN FB POST
A paediatrician in the United States, Dr. Christina B. Propst, has reportedly been fired for suggesting that the victims killed in the Texas flood we [...]
LEA SALONGA TO BE FIRST FILIPINO STAR TO RECEIVE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME
Filipino singer and theatre star Lea Salonga was recently announced as one of the 34 celebrities who will get a star on the prestigious Hollywood Wal [...]
PINOY ACTOR ALDEN RICHARDS CRITICISES CATHAY PACIFIC FOR ALLEGEDLY MISHANDLING HIS BIKE
Filipino actor Alden Richards has recently criticised Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific, claiming that the airline mishandled his bike and other [...]
MARIAH CAREY TO HAVE A CONCERT IN BANGKOK, MANILA IN OCTOBER
US diva Mariah Carey is set to have a concert in Bangkok on 11 October as well as in Manila on 14 October.
The one-night-only concert will b [...]
INTERNATIONAL HIT ‘ANAK’ SINGER-SONGWRITER FREDDIE AGUILAR DIES, AGED 72
Filipino singer-songwriter and Original Pilipino Music (OPM) legend Freddie Aguilar, best-known for being the writer and original singer of the 1978 [...]
POLITICAL SCIENCE STUDENT OPAL SUCHATA CHUANGSRI BECOMES THAILAND’S FIRST MISS WORLD WINNER
Opal Suchata Chuangsri, a 21-year-old Thai model and political science student of Thammasat University who is fluent in Thai, English and Chinese, wa [...]
ROBERT FRANCIS PREVOST IS NOW POPE LEO XIV, FIRST AMERICAN PONTIFF
The 133 Roman Catholic cardinals have elected US Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new pope and is now known as Pope Leo XIV, the first American [...]
WHITE SMOKE SIGNALS NEW POPE ELECTED
White smoke has come out of Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, signalling that a new head of the Roman Catholic Church has been elected. Cardinal Dominique Ma [...]