Philippines bill seeks to bar relatives of sitting officials from winning government contracts
Lawmakers from Camarines Sur are pushing for the fast approval of a proposal that would prohibit close family members of…
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News AI India Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime set expected to reflect US immigration divide
The Washington Post reports that Bad Bunny’s upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance is likely to be read through the lens…
NASA schedules Crew-12 mission to launch astronauts to the ISS on February 11
NASA has set February 11 for the departure of the Crew-12 astronauts to the International Space Station, where they will…
Mudavadi cautions youth to verify overseas job offers through official channels
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged young people to confirm foreign employment opportunities via government-approved sources, warning that…
How to plan a weekend in Cape Town: key sights, food and travel tips
A short weekend in Cape Town can cover landmark views, neighbourhood walks and the city’s food scene with careful planning.
Two brothers treated for prostate cancer weeks apart call on men to get checked
David and Robert Taylor were both diagnosed with prostate cancer and underwent the same operation within weeks of each other.…
Quartz-Led Watch Brands Add Mechanical Models as Buyer Demand Shifts
A renewed interest in mechanical timepieces is influencing brands long identified with quartz watches, prompting them to expand product lines…
Simulations show COVID-19 and H1N1 spread across U.S. cities within weeks, driven by major travel hubs
A new simulation-based study finds that COVID-19 and H1N1 moved rapidly between U.S. cities, often spreading widely before being detected.…
Verge Aero’s AI-enabled drone show platform wins ISE 2026 Best of Show award
ISE has recognised Verge Aero’s Design Studio for using artificial intelligence tools to simplify and speed up the creation of…
Somali PM holds talks with acting US ambassador on security cooperation
Somalia’s Prime Minister met the acting US ambassador to discuss security coordination, recent counter-terrorism progress and efforts to stabilise areas…