Category: International
BRITNEY SPEARS’ SISTER-IN-LAW FAY ASGHARI CROWNED FIRST-EVER MISS UNIVERSE PERSIA
A 31-year-old Iranian-American model and nurse named Fay Asghari has been crowned the 1st Miss Universe Persia, making history as the first contestan [...]
PHILIPPINE VICE PRESIDENT SARA DUTERTE STEPS DOWN AS EDUCATION SECRETARY
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte (pictured) has stepped down as the Southeast Asian country’s education secretary, Malacañang Palace announced [...]
PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT APPOINTS SINGER-CUM-POLITICIAN IMELDA PAPIN TO COUNTRY’S CHARITY SWEEPTAKES OFFICE
Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has recently appointed singer-cum-politician Imelda Papin as acting member of the Board of Directors of [...]
MOUNT KANLAON IN PHILIPPINES ERUPTS, CANLAON CITY ORDERS EVACUATION
Mount Kanlaon erupted for about six minutes last night, producing a 5,000-metre plume and forcing the City of Canlaon’s government in Negros Oriental [...]
ANCIENT HUMANS LIVED IN TIMOR LESTE MORE THAN 35,000 YEARS BEFORE EGYPTIANS BUILT FIRST PYRAMIDS
Archaeologists from Australian and United Kingdom universities have found that ancient humans lived in Timor Leste some 44,000 years ago – or more th [...]
JAPAN PLANS TO WORK WITH ASEAN TO TRAIN 100,000 DIGITAL PROFESSIONALS IN AI AND SEMICONDUCTORS
Japan aims to work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to train 100,000 highly skilled digital professionals in the fields of art [...]
FIL-AM CHELSEA MANALO SET TO REPRESENT PHILIPPINES IN MISS UNIVERSE 2024 IN MEXICO
Filipino-American model Chelsea Anne Manalo was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2024 during the beauty pageant’s final at the Mall of Asia Arena in [...]
ELON MUSK TO BE IN BALI FOR STARLINK LAUNCH TOMORROW
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to be in Bali for the launch of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, which will be officiated by [...]
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 [...]