13th Feb 2025
Category:International
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Jollibee Chickenjoy wins as ‘best fried chicken in America’
USA — Global food website Easter.com, under Vox Media, put to the test 16 of the best food brands in America to find which is the…
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Sleep With Me by Janine Gutierrez, Lovi Poe wins an audience award at the LGBTQ Film Festival in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — On Wednesday, July 27, the 2022 Filipino queer series Sleep With Me, starring Lovi Poe and Janine Gutierrez, won the Audience Award…
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Giant screen smashes dancers of Mirror’s Hong Kong concert
HONG KONG, CHINA — A giant screen above the stage collapsed on the artists below, injuring two dancers at a Cantopop Mirror’s concert in Hong…
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RECAP: Lucky Me! Pancit Canton ethylene oxide issue
(Updated July 18, 2022) MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On Thursday, the online community was in a frenzy as multiple EU countries and Taiwan issued a recall on…
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Take a look at “super blood moon” around the world
A lunar eclipse with a deep red blood moon crossed the night sky Sunday night into Monday morning, providing a dramatic, multi-part show for stargazers….
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Spain to offer 3-day menstrual leave through new law
SPAIN — Spain is reportedly planning to offer menstrual leave for women suffering from severe period pain, which is due to be approved by the…
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Joe Biden congratulates Marcos, wants to continue stronger PH-US ties
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Following the national elections, US President Joe Biden talked with presumptive Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., emphasizing his intentions to continue strengthening…
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Passenger with no flying experience lands plane at a Florida airport after pilot incapacitated
MIAMI, USA — According to US media reports, a passenger with no prior flying experience, Darren Harrison, landed a tiny plane at a Florida airport after…
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Jollibee opens first store in Downtown Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Jollibee Foods Corp announced on Friday that it will open its first store in Downtown Los Angeles (LA) in the second…
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Amber Heard’s Lawyer wraps up cross-examination in defamation trial with Johnny Depp
VIRGINA, USA — On Monday, actor Johnny Depp concluded his testimony in the defamation case he filed against ex-wife Amber Heard. In his prepared remarks,…
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Child from missing Japanese tour boat declared dead, bringing toll to 11
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN — A Japanese tour boat has disappeared off Japan’s northern coast. The coast guard verified the death of a kid found late Sunday,…
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Commissioner Garcia says New Zealand’s ballot without Robredo’s name likely fake news
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The newly circulating images of a single ballot in New Zealand without presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo’s name is likely “fake…
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New York Consulate suspends ballot feeding after VCM issue
NEW YORK, USA — Due to a technical difficulty with one of the vote-counting machines (VCMs) used in overseas absentee voting, the Philippine Consulate General…
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‘Twenty Five, Twenty One’: Open ending
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — TvN’s popular Korean drama ‘Twenty Five, Twenty One’ with its lead stars Nam Joo-hyuk, Kim Tae-Ri, Lee Joo-Myung, Bona, and Choi…
