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Singapore’s Racist Cab Driver Scandal: “You’re Indian, You’re Stupid”

By Jasmine C.
September 25, 2023
in :  Singapore
singapore’s racist cab driver scandal “you’re indian, you’re stupid”

ln a bewildering and thought-provoking incident that challenges our understanding of cultural perceptions, a Singaporean Chinese cab driver finds himself in the eye of a storm after a bizarre confrontation with a passenger. This peculiar episode transcends the boundaries of ethnicity and raises questions about the role of perception in our daily lives. What Happened? The protagonist of this unusual …

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China’s Property Crisis: Impact on Overseas Investments

By Noto
September 24, 2023
in :  Opinion
china's property crisis impact on overseas investments

A severe decline in the Chinese real estate market in recent times has had a knock-on effect on other industries, particularly foreign property investments. Due to several circumstances, such as a lengthy real estate crisis,  dwindling family wealth growth, and an unsteady profitable terrain, property investing, which was preliminarily a popular choice for accumulating wealth, has lost its appeal.  Due …

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Robbie Williams Rocks the Metaverse

By Desk Writer
September 24, 2023
in :  Entertainment
robbie williams rocks the metaverse

Robbie Williams, the well-known composer of hit songs for the Angels, is prepared to astound fans by bringing his musical prowess to the metaverse. Williams will deliver a captivating 25th anniversary act in a stunning virtual metropolis in collaboration with the cutting-edge AI-powered lifestyle metaverse platform, LightCycle. The EDGE Global Web3 and AI Investment Summit will be hosted at the …

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Top Malaysian Universities for Filipinos to Attend

By Noto
September 23, 2023
in :  Malaysia
top malaysian universities for filipinos to attend

In the grand tapestry of global higher education, Malaysia has emerged as an unexpected star, casting a captivating allure on students from across the globe.  With its diverse academic landscape boasting 20 public universities, over 160 private higher education institutions, 10 foreign branch campuses, and a plethora of language and skills centers, Malaysia is rewriting the narrative of international education. …

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What is the JPEX Cryptocurrency Scandal All About?

By Katherine S
September 23, 2023
in :  ASEAN News
what is the jpex cryptocurrency scandal all about

In a riveting tale that could have been plucked from the annals of a Hollywood thriller, Hong Kong is buzzing with intrigue and speculation as the orchestrators of the city’s most colossal financial fraud remain shrouded in mystery. As the HK$1.4 billion (US$178 million) JPEX cryptocurrency platform scandal continues to send shockwaves through the city, the question that looms largest …

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What “Abnormal” Activities is China Doing According to Taiwan?

By Jasmine C.
September 23, 2023
in :  Geo Politics
what “abnormal” activities is china doing according to taiwan

In a theater of intrigue and unease, Taiwan’s Defense Minister, Chiu Kuo-cheng, has issued an enigmatic warning regarding what he terms “abnormal” military activities by China near the island. These pronouncements come in the wake of a dramatic surge in Chinese warplane incursions encircling Taiwan, creating a perplexing and suspenseful narrative in the volatile world of geopolitics. China’s persistent claim …

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Indonesians express frustration on plan to tax high-emissions vehicle

By Desk Writer
September 22, 2023
in :  Indonesia
indonesians express frustration on plan to tax high emissions vehicle

People living in the Republic of Indonesia have expressed frustration over the new regulations and plans to tax high-emissions vehicles. Indonesians claimed that the plan can hurt the poor people living in the country. The new regulations might target ordinary people instead of big Indonesian corporations. Last month, the Indonesian authorities made it compulsory for motor vehicles to be tested …

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Taal Volcano’s Fiery Awakening Alerts the Philippines

By Noto
September 22, 2023
in :  Philippines
taal volcano's fiery awakening alerts the philippines

In a mesmerizing display of nature’s enigmatic prowess, the Taal Volcano, an unassuming yet restive giant nestled near the bustling Philippine capital of Manila, has once again roused from its slumber. On a seemingly ordinary Friday, it embarked on a captivating dance of defiance, thrusting forth an above-average deluge of sulfur dioxide and a veil of volcanic smog that draped …

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Why has Doja Cat’s song ‘Balut’ sparked outrage in the Philippines?

By Katherine S
September 22, 2023
in :  Philippines
why has doja cat's song 'balut' sparked outrage in the philippines

Do you know that Doja Cat, a successful American rapper and singer, has been making headlines in the Philippines because of her new song ‘Balut’? People living in the Philippines are angry because of the song ‘Balut’. Netizens have also sparked outrage online. What is the reason behind the outrage? Why has Doja Cat’s new song ‘Balut’ sparked outrage in …

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Speaking English Needed in Japan’s New Special Investment Zones

By Jasmine C.
September 22, 2023
in :  ASEAN News
speaking english needed in japan's new special zones

In a daring step that might transform Japan’s economic landscape, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida outlined an ambitious plan to establish specialized business zones built specifically for asset management companies. This ambitious effort intends to access the remarkable 2.1 quadrillion yen ($14.2 trillion) in assets held by Japanese individuals, in addition to revitalizing Japan’s burgeoning asset management business. However, there are …

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