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More Than Two-Thirds of Asia-Pacific’s Gen Z and Millennials Intend to Holiday Closer to Home

By Jasmine C.
July 7, 2023
in :  Opinion
more than two thirds of asia pacific's gen z and millennials intend to holiday closer to home

The recent report highlighting the inclination of more than two-thirds of Asia-Pacific’s Gen Z and Millennials to opt for holidays closer to home, as featured in Travel Daily Media, reflects a shift in travel preferences and the changing dynamics of the tourism industry. This trend presents both opportunities and challenges for the travel sector, as it adjusts to meet the …

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Blackpink’s Jennie Becomes the First South Korean Female to Hit One of Billboard’s Charts

By Desk Writer
July 7, 2023
in :  ASEAN News, South Korea
blackpink's jennie becomes the first south korean female to hit one of billboard's charts

The groundbreaking achievement of BLACKPINK’s Jennie, as reported by Forbes, as the first South Korean female artist to chart on Billboard marks a significant milestone for the K-pop industry and showcases the global impact of South Korean music. This achievement highlights the talent, hard work, and growing recognition of South Korean artists in the international music scene. K-pop has gained …

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Russian Firms Push Surveillance Tech in Central Asia

By Jasmine C.
July 6, 2023
in :  Geo Politics
russian firms push surveillance tech in central asia

The report highlighting the efforts of Russian firms to expand their surveillance technology influence in Central Asia, as featured in Oil Price, raises concerns about the potential implications for privacy, human rights, and geopolitical dynamics in the region. The increasing presence of Russian surveillance technology in Central Asia underscores the need for transparency, responsible governance, and respect for individual liberties. …

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Maliksi Celebrates Homecourt Win as Meralco Bolts Beat Ginebra in Basketball Game

By Desk Writer
July 6, 2023
in :  Sports
maliksi celebrates homecourt win as meralco bolts beat ginebra in basketball game

The exhilarating victory of the Meralco Bolts over Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, with player Allein Maliksi at the forefront, sparks a joyous celebration on their homecourt. This thrilling win not only highlights Maliksi’s impressive performance but also showcases the resilience and determination of the entire Meralco Bolts team. Basketball games between fierce rivals always generate intense excitement and passionate support …

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First Malay-Muslim to Become Victoria’s Secret Model Sparks Huge Online Buzz

By Noto
July 6, 2023
in :  Malaysia
first malay muslim to become victoria's secret model sparks huge online buzz

The announcement of the first Malay-Muslim model to be selected as a Victoria’s Secret model, as reported by Mashable SEA, has sparked significant online buzz and represents a significant milestone in promoting diversity and inclusivity in the fashion industry. This groundbreaking achievement is a testament to the increasing recognition and celebration of diverse cultural backgrounds and breaking traditional beauty stereotypes. …

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Threads: Instagram launches app to rival Twitter; logs 5 million users in first hours

By Katherine S
July 6, 2023
in :  World
threads instagram launches app to rival twitter; logs 5 million users in first hours

Instagram, a photo and video sharing social networking app owned by American company Meta Platforms, has launched Threads, a new app for sharing text updates and joining public conversations. Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has said that the company’s newly-launched Threads app aims to rival Twitter. He further said that the app logged five million users in its first …

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Bali World Beach Games in Indonesia Canceled Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Challenges

By Jasmine C.
July 6, 2023
in :  Indonesia
bali world beach games in indonesia canceled amid ongoing covid 19 challenges

The cancellation of the highly anticipated Bali World Beach Games in Indonesia due to the ongoing challenges and uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic reflects the continued impact of the global health crisis on major sporting events. This decision, while disappointing for athletes and fans alike, underscores the paramount importance of prioritizing public health and safety in these unprecedented times. …

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From Soup Stock to Super Crop: Japan Shows Off Its Seaweed Savvy

By Desk Writer
July 6, 2023
in :  ASEAN News, Japan
from soup stock to super crop japan shows off its seaweed savvy

The recent article in The Manila Times highlighting Japan’s seaweed expertise sheds light on the country’s innovative approach to seaweed cultivation and the potential benefits of this super crop. Japan’s long-standing tradition of utilizing seaweed in various aspects of its cuisine and culture has now evolved into a strategic focus on sustainable agriculture and the exploration of new applications for …

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MIT’s New Technology Can Probe the Neural Circuits That Influence Hunger, Mood, and Diseases

By Jasmine C.
July 5, 2023
in :  Technology
mit's new technology can probe the neural circuits that influence hunger, mood, and diseases

The recent development of a groundbreaking technology by MIT, as reported by SciTechDaily, marks a significant advancement in our understanding of the neural circuits that influence hunger, mood, and diseases. This breakthrough has the potential to revolutionize neuroscience and pave the way for new therapeutic interventions and treatments for various conditions. The human brain is a complex network of neural …

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YG Entertainment: Leaked Set List For BLACKPINK’s Vietnam Concert Is False

By Desk Writer
July 5, 2023
in :  Entertainment
yg entertainment leaked set list for blackpink’s vietnam concert is false

YG Entertainment, a South Korean multinational entertainment agency, has said that the set list for BLACKPINK’s Vietnam concert posted on the internet was false.  On Wednesday, a representative from YG Entertainment said, “The set list of BLACKPINK’s Vietnamese concert circulating online is not true. We will proceed as usual with the normal tour procedures.” Earlier, a media outlet reported that …

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