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See the Most Luxurious Yachts in the World

by Kathryn K.

No millionaire’s luxury fleet is complete without a yacht. For some, it is a status symbol while others want to simply boat in style. One thing luxury yachts are not, …

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Discover the Most Expensive Sneakers in the World

by Kathryn K.

It almost seems strange that the purpose of sneakers is to do sneaker-things like running or playing a sport. These days people wear sneakers to the office, out to dinner, …

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Check Out Some Interesting Facts about the Greeks

by Kathryn K.

From sparkling blue waters to white-washed homes sitting on hillsides, Greece is known for its sheer beauty. For most people, all they know about Greece is from the images they …

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Coronavirus World Update

Coronavirus World Update: Cases top 1 million; 52,000 deaths

by Margret Fermin

Coronavirus World Update: The COVID-19 pandemic worsens in the United States and Europe as the number of infected exceeds one million worldwide.  As of April 2020, there are now 1,014,296 …

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Rosetta Chinese: Learn Chinese Online with Rosetta Stone

by Kathryn K.

Learning a new language can be very difficult, especially if it comes from a completely different area than our native language. It takes a lot of patience and determination to …

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Germany confirms first case of coronavirus

Germany confirms first case of coronavirus

by Margret Fermin

Health authorities of the southern Bavarian region in Germany confirmed its first case of 2019 novel coronavirus from Wuhan, China. “A man in the Starnberg region has been infected with …

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Chinese doctor investigating new coronavirus was also infected

Chinese doctor investigating new coronavirus was also infected

by Margret Fermin

The Chinese doctor who was investigating the China coronavirus said the new strain also infected him. Wang Guangfa leads the Department of Pulmonary Medicine at Beijing’s Peking University First Hospital. …

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Trump tweets 'All is well' after Iran bombs US military bases in Iraq

Trump tweets ‘All is well’ after Iran bombs US military bases in Iraq

by Margret Fermin

United States President Donald Trump tweeted “All is well, so far so good” after Iran launched missile attacks in two US military bases in Iraq. In his tweet, Trump said …

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Who is Qasem Soleimani of Iran

Who is Qasem Soleimani of Iran?

by Margret Fermin

Who is Qasem Soleimani of Iran, and why did the US President Donal Trump order his death? Just take a look at the thousands of people who attended the funeral …

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Meet Conan, the dog who helped hunt down ISIS leader

Meet Conan, the hero dog who helped hunt down ISIS leader

by Margret Fermin

US President Donald Trump welcomed Conan, the military service dog who helped the US forces to hunt down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. “This is Conan, right now probably the …

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Filipino Canadians react to anti-mass immigration billboards

Filipino Canadians react to anti-mass immigration billboards

by Margret Fermin

Filipino Canadians had mixed reactions towards the anti-mass immigration billboards posted in Toronto, Canada. One of the billboards showed People’s Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier photo with the caption …

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The Netherlands: Most popular Schengen country for visa applicants in The Philippines

by guest writer

The Netherlands was positioned on the top list of Schengen countries whose embassies collected most visa applications during 2018, according to SchengenVisaInfo.com.  Schengen is a border-free area comprised of 26 …

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Pakikisama: The spoken and unspoken rules and culture for living in the Philippine

by Rob Christensen

For most westerners arriving in the Philippines, there can be culture shock. Most travellers would say, however, that their initial experience in the country can be summed up in the …

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Explore Singapore like a Local

by guest writer

If you want to enjoy the Lion City, you have no other option than to explore Singapore like a local. Singapore is a beautiful island. Although it is known to …

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Jealous wife has ‘no regrets’ after cutting husband’s penis off with scissors

by M G Martin

A woman from Carles town, Iloilo, who cut off her unfaithful husband’s penis with scissors has said she has “no regrets”. Mark Betita, aged 33, had just gone to bed …

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Safety concerns see Philippines tumble down global tourism league

by M G Martin

The Philippines has plummeted down a global ranking of tourism destinations due to safety and security issues. The country has fallen five places in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Travel …

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Report reveals scale of racism against resident foreigners in Japan

by M G Martin

Nearly forty per cent of foreigners seeking housing in Japan are turned down because they are not Japanese, a government survey has revealed. Nearly 27 per cent of more than …

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Brussels demands answers after Duterte threatened to hang EU officials

by M G Martin

The European Union is demanding explanation for an foul-mouthed tirade by President Duterte, who threatened to hang EU officials for criticising his plans to bring back the death penalty. The …

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DPRK fires missile towards Japan, as nation’s leader plays golf with Trump

by M G Martin

North Korea fired a ballistic missile in the direction of Japan while the nation’s prime minister was enjoying a round of golf with President Trump in Florida. After receiving word …

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Chinese buy Australia’s South Molle Island in Whitsundays

by Timothy Walker

A Chinese investors group has purchased the South Molle Island in the heart of Whitsundays – this only a year after purchasing the nearby Daydream Island Resort and Spa. China …

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Pakistan Social Media Star Baloch Killed ‘by brother’

by Timothy Walker

MUZZAFFARABAD, Pakistan – A Pakistani social media celebrity whose selfies polarized the deeply conservative Muslim country has been murdered by her brother in a suspected honor killing, officials said Saturday, …

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Obama and President-Elect Duterte speak on telephone

by Timothy Walker

President Obama spoke by telephone on Tuesday with Rodrigo Duterte, the incoming president of the Philippines, a key treaty ally of the United States in Asia, a US official said. …

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Filipino federal security officer arrested for deadly shooting spree in Washington

by Timothy Walker

A shooting spree outside Washington DC has been blamed on a Filipino Federal Security Officer. Eulalio Tordil, an employee of the Federal Protection Service went on a shooting spree outside …

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Abu Sayyaf seize four Indonesians in southern Philippines

by Timothy Walker

Islamist militants seized four Indonesian crew of a tugboat in the southern Philippines on Friday night, the third attack on slow moving vessels in about a month, a military spokesman …

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Owe back taxes? Lose your passport: All thanks to the IRS

by Timothy Walker

WASHINGTON D.C. – (Bloomberg) – The roughly 8 million Americans who live abroad automatically get a couple additional months each year to file their taxes. Don’t expect them to be grateful. Filing …

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Scores Killed in Easter Bombing at Pakistan Children’s Park

by Timothy Walker

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – (AFP) – At least 65 people were killed and more than 200 injured when an apparent suicide bomb ripped through the parking lot of a crowded park …

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