The Philippines recently celebrated the 2016 arbitral verdict on the West Philippine Sea (WPS). By dismissing China’s broad claims inside its “nine-dash line,” this historic ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague mostly favored the Philippines. China keeps rejecting the decision, while the international community finds increasing backing for the Philippines. A Reason for Celebrating Legal Victory …

A sobering reminder of the terrible power mankind can unleash are the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Although the bombings themselves are indisputable historical truths, personal accounts help one to better grasp their human cost and long-lasting effects. Here, movies provides an emotional link to the events that words alone often cannot communicate, therefore offering a strong …

Surprisingly, Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio recently said she will not be attending the State of the Nation Address (SONA) this year. Her absence begs issues regarding protocol, political strategy, and administrative dynamics since she is the second highest official in the Philippines. The choice Duterte-Carpio has listed a number of reasons for her SONA skipping decision. Among these is her …

Well-known in South Korea, Lee Jong Suk has received compliments from all around for his engaging television drama performances. Some of his most beloved and respected creations are detailed here: While You Were Sleeping As Jung Jae-chan in this fantasy-romance drama, Lee Jong Suk is a prosecutor blessed with extraordinary dream ability. Played by Bae Suzy, he encounters young woman …

Hollywood is rocked and critical debates on gun safety on film sets are rekindled when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dies on set during the filming of “Rust” in 2021. Actor Alec Baldwin is currently on trial for involuntary manslaughter, a case having major ramifications for the entertainment business and beyond. Separating the Charges  Baldwin’s legal team insists he is innocent, contending …

A mainstay of Korean operas, the “contract marriage” cliché is beloved. It plays on the ideas of love, obligation, and the unanticipated sparks that ignite when two individuals are pushed to one another. These are some great K-dramas with a hint of faux romance if you’re seeking for one: Full House (2004) Seen as the OG of contract marriage K-dramas, …

Surprising amount of great pizzerias also exist in Hong Kong, a glittering city famed for its tall towers and active gastronomic scene. There is a pizza waiting to tickle your taste receptors whether your taste preferences call for the traditional Neapolitan style or a more unusual gourmet choice. Here is a list of some of the leading competitors for “best …

Indonesia is about to implement a visa-free entrance policy for visitors from 20 countries, including India, in a historic step meant to transform tourism. This forward-looking project aims to improve the travel experience for Indian visitors ready to fully enjoy Indonesia’s rich landscapes and energetic cultures. Simplifying Entry for Visiting Indians As things are, Indian nationals must get a visa …

Artificial intelligence (AI) obviously shapes many aspects of our lives, including the products we buy and the news we consume. While artificial intelligence offers numerous benefits, it is crucial to consider how it might distort reality. Top company in the field, Google tackles these problems. Let’s investigate how, according Google, artificial intelligence could lead to a distorted view of the …

Boxing has evolved as more than simply a sport amid the busy streets of Manila, where poverty looms big. It is a road to break out from the cycle of deprivation and a ray of hope. Inspired by the venerable Manny Pacquiao, young Filipinos are lacing their gloves, yearning a better life outside the boundaries. The transforming power of the …