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Alexa Ilacad’s picture of a diamond ring makes fans speculate

By Katherine S
October 21, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Philippines
Alexa Ilacad's picture of a diamond ring makes fans speculate

Thursday, actress Alexa Ilacad uploaded a snapshot of her hand on social media, in which she was wearing a diamond ring. This sparked rumors among her admirers. She also appears to be clutching the hand of another person who is cradling a portion of a red rose in the shot that she uploaded to Twitter and shared. Although Ilacad did …

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SpaceX launches Starlink for private jets

By Jasmine C.
October 20, 2022
in :  Business, Technology, World
SpaceX launches Starlink for private jets

SpaceX expands its satellite internet unit’s venture into in-flight WiFi services with the launch of Starlink Aviation on Wednesday, offering clients a $150,000 airplane antenna in the face of intensifying competition in the airborne connectivity market. Starlink, SpaceX’s expanding network of thousands of internet satellites, will charge customers seeking broadband internet aboard private aircraft between $12,500 and $25,000 per month, …

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UAE pledges to fight small arms trafficking and illegal proliferation

By Katherine S
October 20, 2022
in :  Criminal, World
UAE pledges to fight small arms trafficking and illegal proliferation

By signing and ratifying the United Nations Convention against Non-National Organized Crime and its protocols, the United Arab Emirates has demonstrated its commitment to contributing to the fight against the international trafficking and illegal spread of small arms and light weapons. This commitment was made after the UAE affirmed its intention to do so. This was stated in a speech …

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Yunjin Chaewon of LE SSERAFIM is recovering from a minor car accident

By Noto
October 20, 2022
in :  Entertainment, South Korea
Yunjin Chaewon of LE SSERAFIM is recovering from a minor car accident

Kim Chaewon and Huh Yunjin of the K-pop girl trio LE SSERAFIM were involved in a minor car accident, their agency Source Music said on Wednesday, October 19. According to the statement, as translated by a Soompi report, neither the crew nor the passengers were seriously injured, although the passengers sustained minor injuries. “The medical evaluation revealed that both members …

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Who or what is to blame for Thailand’s worst mass murder?

By Burapha
October 20, 2022
in :  Criminal, Opinion, Thailand
Who or what is to blame for Thailand's worst mass murder

Last week, after a mass shooting at a daycare in northern Thailand that left 36 people dead, including 24 children, top Thai government officials advocated for stricter gun laws and a reinvigorated fight on narcotics. In the Na Klang area of northeastern Thailand, meantime, bereaved relatives gathered at Buddhist temples to participate in mass cremations for their deceased loved ones. …

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Paolo Banchero’s NBA Debut Channels LeBron James

By Katherine S
October 20, 2022
in :  Sports, World
Paolo Banchero's NBA Debut Channels LeBron James

In his much anticipated NBA debut, Paolo Banchero of Orlando joined some remarkable company. Banchero, this year’s No. 1 draft pick, did not disappoint in his first NBA game, scoring a game-high 27 points with nine rebounds and five assists in the Magic’s 113–109 loss to the Pistons. Banchero was also effective from the field, converting 11 of 18 shots, …

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#GoodbyeNetflix? Disney+ is coming to the Philippines

By Katherine S
October 20, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Philippines
#GoodbyeNetflix? Disney+ is coming to the Philippines

Beginning on November 17, Disney+ will at long last be accessible to viewers in the Philippines, who have been kept waiting for quite some time. This paves the way for people in the Philippines to watch movies and TV shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star in a legal manner. Blockbuster movies such as Avengers Endgame …

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The UAE calls for a nuclear-weapon free world

By Noto
October 19, 2022
in :  Geo Politics, World
The UAE calls for a nuclear-weapon free world

The UAE has reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining and strengthening international peace and security through the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free world and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons as the cornerstone of the disarmament and non-proliferation system. In a remark made during the thematic debate on nuclear weapons at the United Nations, the UAE expressed its sorrow that …

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North Korea launches artillery shells off the east and west coasts

By Burapha
October 19, 2022
in :  Geo Politics, North Korea, South Korea
North Korea launches artillery shells off the east and west coasts

The North Korean military reportedly fired artillery shells off its east and west coasts on Tuesday (October 18), according to the military of South Korea. According to a statement released by the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Wednesday, the North Korean government blasted approximately 150 rounds off of its east coast and fired approximately 100 shells into the water off …

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Malaysian media claims Mossad kidnapped Palestinian

By Jasmine C.
October 19, 2022
in :  Criminal, Malaysia
Malaysian media claims Mossad kidnapped Palestinian

A Malaysian news organization has revealed that the Israeli spy agency Mossad is thought to be behind the kidnapping of a Palestinian man who was abducted off a street in Kuala Lumpur and interrogated before being released by police. The New Straits Times of Malaysia reported on Tuesday that four men participating in the “snatch-and-grab” operation loaded the Palestinian computer …

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