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Massive Fire on Oil Tanker off Malaysia’s Coast Raises Environmental Concerns

By Noto
May 2, 2023
in :  Malaysia
massive fire on oil tanker off malaysia's coast raises environmental concerns

A big fire started on an oil tanker near Malaysia’s coast on Sunday, which led to a big rescue mission. The ship called MT Agung Samudra had about 1 million barrels of crude oil on board when the event happened. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency and the Royal Malaysian Air Force successfully rescued all 27 crew members and ensured their …

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Philippines’ Water and Crops at Risk: El Niño Alert Issued

By Jasmine C.
May 2, 2023
in :  Philippines
philippines' water and crops at risk el niño alert issued

The Philippines frequently experiences severe weather conditions such as typhoons and floods. The Philippines is currently dealing with a new challenge. PAGASA has issued an El Niño alert, which means that the country is more likely to experience hot and dry weather. El Niño is a natural phenomenon that happens when the temperature of the Pacific Ocean is higher than …

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Thailand’s upcoming election faces uncertainty amidst military influence

By Burapha
May 2, 2023
in :  Thailand
thailand's upcoming election faces uncertainty amidst military influence

Thailand is preparing for an upcoming election, which is the first one in four years. However, the current political situation in the country remains uncertain. Ever since the coup that took place in 2014, the military has had a firm grip on the political landscape of the nation. The Pheu Thai party, which has a history of winning elections, is …

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Art student eats Cattelan’s banana in protest against commercialization of art

By Katherine S
May 2, 2023
in :  Lifestyle, South Korea
art, student, protest, Maurizio Cattelan, Leeum Museum, Seoul, Comedian, commercialization

At the Leeum Museum in Seoul, a student of art made a bold statement by consuming a banana that was a component of Maurizio Cattelan’s infamous work “Comedian.” The artwork, which is a genuine banana attached to a white wall, made headlines when it was sold at Art Basel in 2019 for $120,000. Many people argued about whether the artwork …

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South Korea and Indonesia central banks seek to reduce reliance on US dollar

By Jasmine C.
May 2, 2023
in :  Economy, Geo Politics, Indonesia, South Korea
South-Korea-and-Indonesia-central-banks-seek-to-reduce-reliance-on-US-dollar

An agreement was inked by the central banks of South Korea and Indonesia to encourage local currency exchanges between the two nations. The agreement intends to lessen the dependence on the US currency in bilateral commerce and investment. During a virtual meeting on Monday, the agreement was signed by the governors of the Bank of Korea, Lee Ju-yeol, and the …

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So Not Worth It Season 2: Release date, Cast and more

By Katherine S
May 1, 2023
in :  Entertainment
so not worth it season 2 release date cast and more

After binge-watching the first season of ‘So not worth it’ in June 2021, fans are now eagerly anticipating the release of season 2. The fact that the show portrays contemporary South Korea has helped it expand its fan bases all over the world. Hyun-min is not only one of the cast members in the program; she is also the first …

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Geopolitical Risks in Ukraine and Russia Pose Challenges for Investors

By Burapha
May 1, 2023
in :  Geo Politics, Opinion
Geopolitical Risks in Ukraine and Russia Pose Challenges for Investors

Geopolitical tensions have been on the rise, particularly in the vicinity of Ukraine in recent years. The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has threatened regional stability and posed significant challenges to the business community. As a result, investors are increasingly concerned about the risks associated with doing business in the area. One of the main concerns is the potential …

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Todak’s Coach Dale named MPL Malaysia Coach of the Year

By Noto
May 1, 2023
in :  Malaysia, Sports, Technology
todak's coach dale named mpl malaysia coach of the year

Dale, coach of Malaysian esports team Todak, has been named the Coach of the Year at the 2021 Mobile Legends Professional League (MPL) Malaysia Awards. Dale, whose real name is Mohd Izrin, was recognized for his outstanding performance in leading Todak to a championship victory against rivals RSG Malaysia in April. The team’s dedication to consistent training and unwavering discipline, …

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Can Singapore Outbid for Investment? Lawrence Wong at May Day Rally

By Burapha
May 1, 2023
in :  Business, Geo Politics, Singapore
can singapore outbid for investment lawrence wong at may day rally

During the May Day Rally in Singapore, National Development Minister Lawrence Wong gave a rousing speech addressing the challenges that the country faces in attracting foreign investment. Wong acknowledged that Singapore, as a small country, cannot afford to outbid the larger players and must focus on building a strong and resilient economy that is attractive to investors for reasons other …

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Trans-Pedophile Uses Woman’s Name to Promote Abhorrent Beliefs Online

By Katherine S
May 1, 2023
in :  Criminal
trans pedophile uses woman's name to promote abhorrent beliefs online

A young woman has come forward with a disturbing account of a self-proclaimed “trans-pedophile” using her name to promote his abhorrent views online. The woman, who has chosen to remain anonymous, was shocked to find her name associated with such repugnant beliefs. The trans-pedophile has been promoting his views on Twitter and other social media platforms, arguing that society should …

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