‘Gawwdaamn..’ – MMA Fans React to 42-Year-Old Bibiano Fernandes Continuing to Chase the Belt Despite a Brutal Loss at One on Prime Video 4
Stephen Loman emerged victorious in his battle against Bibiano Fernandes at ONE on Prime Video 4. The exciting bantamweight clash went down at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang Singapore. With this fight, Loman extended his ONE streak to 3 for 3 while Fernandes is now on a two-fight skid. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this […]
Jade died after childbirth because of doctor’s mistakes. Now her husband has a bittersweet update
A man left shattered after his “soulmate” wife died following childbirth – as a result of hospital mistakes – has spoken out about the “crazy” grief that engulfed him. Ric Hart, 38, was left alone to raise his newborn son, Hugo, when his beloved 33-year-old wife Jade died after giving birth in July 2018. WATCH […]
Balde replaces Gaya in Spain’s squad
Luis Enrique has called up Barcelona’s Alejandro Balde (L) into the Spain squad for the FIFA World Cup. AP Doha: Spain dropped injured left-back Jose Gaya from their World Cup squad on Friday, with teenager Alejandro Balde replacing him. The Valencia defender sprained his ankle in training on Wednesday and coach Luis Enrique had said […]
Davina Devine: ‘I pick stuff that feels good to me. It’s not just about picking up a cheque’
In the hubbub of laughter at a house party in Dublin, the unmissable drag queen Davina Devine seems almost lustrous. A bright blonde wig descends in long wavy locks, framing a face bronze with tan. At one point in the evening, another guest smugly holds up their phone displaying a photograph of a svelte man […]
Thai police use rubber bullets to disperse protest over APEC summit
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai police on Friday, November 18, fired rubber bullets to disperse a protest against the APEC summit in Bangkok, a police official in charge of the event’s security taskforce said. About 350 protesters had gathered and clashed with police, Ashyan Kraithong said, about 10 kilometers from the venue where leaders of the […]
Emir Research projects Pakatan Harapan to gain 94 seats in GE15 while UMNO president to likely lose in Bagan Datuk
(LEFT) EMIR research logo; (RIGHT) A Malaysian navy officer casted his vote as early voters on 15 Nov. (Photo: Election Commission Malaysia) MALAYSIA — Voters in Malaysia will go to polling booths tomorrow (19 Nov) to decide the fate of the country in the next five years. A total of 945 candidates are contesting 222 […]
North Korea fires huge nuclear capable missile ‘designed to hit America’ as US soldiers told to seek shelter
NORTH Korea has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that has sufficient range to strike the entire US mainland, officials say. US Air Bases in Japan urged personnel to take cover before the missile landed just 200km off the country’s coast. 3 North Korea has launched an intercontinental ballistic missileCredit: Reuters 3 It is thought the […]
Politics in Nepal has tilted in India’s favour now. 2017 elections was all about China
India has vital stakes in Nepal’s 20 November elections. In the last elections held in 2017, which were seen as a contestation of influence between China and India, the former prevailed. The alliance of the two largest Communist parties—Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) and the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) (please see if party names are correct)—a grand marriage reportedly […]
China stocks flat amid COVID worries; HK gains on tech boost
China stocks were flat on Friday, tracking cautious mood in regional markets amid concerns of aggressive U.S. tightening and domestic COVID-19 outbreaks, while strong performances among tech giants lifted Hong Kong shares. ** The blue-chip CSI 300 Index was flat by the end of the morning session, while the Shanghai Composite Index was listless at […]
Biggest NFT Announcements of 2022
Listen to this story In 2022, there was hardly a month that went by without NFT making it to the news. From Reddit avatars to the Merge, NFT ruled the tech space. While the market continues to grow rapidly, the number of NFT companies is also on the rise. The market is already worth over […]
European Union shakes up climate talks with surprise disaster fund offer
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt: Climate talks appeared stalled late night Thursday on major issues going into the final day, but possibilities for a deal were buoyed by an unexpected proposal by the European Union on two of the thorniest issues, tying compensation for climate disasters to tougher emissions cuts. Minutes after the United Nations summit’s chairman […]
India’s largest Apple factory to be set up near Hosur, Bengaluru: Here’s everything you need to know
FP StaffNov 17, 2022 13:50:27 IST In a major boost to Make in India, Minister for Telecom and IT in India, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has announced India is set to get its biggest Apple manufacturing plant in Hosur in Bengaluru. The Hosur iPhone manufacturing unit will employ around 60,000 people. The Hosur iPhone production plant will […]
India’s largest Apple factory to be set up near Hosur, Bengaluru: Here’s everything you need to know
FP StaffNov 17, 2022 13:50:27 IST In a major boost to Make in India, Minister for Telecom and IT in India, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has announced India is set to get its biggest Apple manufacturing plant in Hosur in Bengaluru. The Hosur iPhone manufacturing unit will employ around 60,000 people. The Hosur iPhone production plant will […]
MH17 trial verdict today: Who are the four suspects named in the case?
Presiding judge Hendrik Steenhuis, other trial judges and lawyers viewing the reconstructed wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, at the Gilze-Rijen military Airbase, southern Netherlands. File image/AFP Badhoevedorp: A former Russian spy who recently turned on the military over its invasion of Ukraine is one of four men accused of downing Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 […]
MH17 trial verdict today: Who are the four suspects named in the case?
Presiding judge Hendrik Steenhuis, other trial judges and lawyers viewing the reconstructed wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, at the Gilze-Rijen military Airbase, southern Netherlands. File image/AFP Badhoevedorp: A former Russian spy who recently turned on the military over its invasion of Ukraine is one of four men accused of downing Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 […]
COP27: Why ‘Global Shield’, a new insurance scheme for vulnerable countries is a bad idea
Climate breakdown is well under way. So, it is no wonder that a defining conflict of the COP27 climate talks in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt is over who pays for the damages that are already taking place, and how. Earlier this year the V20 — a grouping of poor countries most vulnerable to climate change — estimated […]
COP27: Why ‘Global Shield’, a new insurance scheme for vulnerable countries is a bad idea
Climate breakdown is well under way. So, it is no wonder that a defining conflict of the COP27 climate talks in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt is over who pays for the damages that are already taking place, and how. Earlier this year the V20 — a grouping of poor countries most vulnerable to climate change — estimated […]
This is how tourism must shift to actually address climate change
If you’re concerned about climate change and wondering whether you should travel to far-flung places as often as you used to before the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s a valid question. You’re not going to like the answer.An estimated 11% of global greenhouse gas emissions are due to tourism, and that’s predicted to double by 2050, the […]
This is how tourism must shift to actually address climate change
If you’re concerned about climate change and wondering whether you should travel to far-flung places as often as you used to before the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s a valid question. You’re not going to like the answer.An estimated 11% of global greenhouse gas emissions are due to tourism, and that’s predicted to double by 2050, the […]
Explained: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gifts to G20 leaders and their link to Gujarat and Himachal polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was all smiles in Bali as India took over the presidency of the G20 from Indonesia at the end of the annual summit. Meeting and interacting with world leaders, Prime Minister Modi also gifted various heads of states with artworks that reflect the country’s rich culture and diversity. Interestingly, the artworks […]
Explained: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gifts to G20 leaders and their link to Gujarat and Himachal polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was all smiles in Bali as India took over the presidency of the G20 from Indonesia at the end of the annual summit. Meeting and interacting with world leaders, Prime Minister Modi also gifted various heads of states with artworks that reflect the country’s rich culture and diversity. Interestingly, the artworks […]
There are news reports about the OVP’s current and future projects
Claim: There are no news reports about various current and future projects of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under Sara Duterte, a video claims. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video in question can be found in a November 15 post in the Facebook page “Palerista tv.” As of writing, the post […]
There are news reports about the OVP’s current and future projects
Claim: There are no news reports about various current and future projects of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under Sara Duterte, a video claims. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video in question can be found in a November 15 post in the Facebook page “Palerista tv.” As of writing, the post […]
Place your bets! ‘Drag Den Philippines’ introduces its competing queens
MANILA, Philippines – Brace yourselves, drag fans, because Drag Den Philippines has introduced the queens who will be competing in its first-ever season. The show released on Thursday, November 17, a full trailer for its cast reveal. “Eight Filipino drag queens fight for the crown to be the first Filipino drag supreme,” they said. The […]
Place your bets! ‘Drag Den Philippines’ introduces its competing queens
MANILA, Philippines – Brace yourselves, drag fans, because Drag Den Philippines has introduced the queens who will be competing in its first-ever season. The show released on Thursday, November 17, a full trailer for its cast reveal. “Eight Filipino drag queens fight for the crown to be the first Filipino drag supreme,” they said. The […]
Concerted actions from ASEAN and UN lest Myanmar military junta remains a regional stability threat
Min Aung Hlaing, Burmese politician and army general who has ruled Myanmar as the chairman of the State Administration Council since seizing power in the February 2021 coup d’état JAKARTA, INDONESIA — ASEAN and the UN Security Council (UNSC) must move beyond the Five-Point Consensus and immediately join forces to take coordinated actions to cease […]
JRU drops Amores from varsity team
The Jose Rizal University has announced that it has removed John Anthony Amores from its Heavy Bombers squad after he attacked opposing players at a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) game last week at the FilOil EcoOil Center in San Juan. In a memo on Tuesday and posted to the Facebook page of the NCAA […]
Trump launches 2024 White House bid
PALM BEACH, United States: Donald Trump pulled the trigger on a third White House run on Tuesday, setting the stage for a bruising Republican nomination battle after a poor midterm election showing by his hand-picked candidates weakened his grip on the party. “America’s comeback starts right now,” the former president told hundreds of supporters gathered […]