President of India, Ram Nath Kovind will pay a State Visit to the Republic of the Philippines from October 17-21, 2019 at the invitation of President of Philippines Rodrigo Roa Duterte. The State visit is taking place on the occasion of 70 years of establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. In Manila, the […]
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Instagram influencers get called out by a beach club owner in epic style
Instagram influencers you may have heard the word but you probably do not know what it is about. Technically Instagram influencers ‘sell’ their Insta account space in return for free stuff or monetary deals. It may not look like a ‘job’ but it is a good marketing strategy these days especially when it comes to […]
666 persons embraced Islam in Damman, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Press Agency today claimed that some 666 people embraced Islam in Damman. Daman is on the Arabian Gulf and happens to be the capital of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province and thus a major tourist spot. It is unclear whether the people converted to Islam were just the tourists or were workers. Man asks Minister […]
#MeToo: I was molested by a Priest claims Miss International 2013
Bea Rose Santiago who was Miss International 2013 has spoken strongly against sexual harassment after #MeToo like complaints were leveled at the recently concluded Miss Earth 2018 in the Philippines. In a lengthy letter, Bea Rose Santiago wrote (we have edited some parts of it for convenient reading) that: Sexual Harassment is real. Not just […]
Human Rights Watch gets slammed, under scanner of Singapore
Singapore on Friday took to task Human Rights Watch for what it called a “pattern of issuing biased and untruthful statements” about the city-state, as it is busy firefighting the fake news epidemic. The Ministry of Law called for an attention on a report by the New York-based Human Rights Watch last year which claimed […]
Sexiest must-see pics of ex-Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach!
Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach is going out in style! The beauty from the Philippines can make anyone heart skip a beat with her beauty and intelligence. Pia Wurtzbach is also known for her advocacy and she is a known personality across the globe known well for her fashion sense. Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen is […]
Chinese Foreign Minister to visit India, get ready for diplomatic somersaults!
New Delhi, August 6, 2016: India is all set to host Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi who is to come to India on a three-day tour from August 12. The Chinese Foreign Minister comes amidst the international criticism of China in the wake of the ruling on the South China Sea and its aggression against […]
Chinese transgressions into India: Let’s be careful
Manohar Parrikar categorically denied that any incident of transgressions on behalf of the Chinese troops into Barahoti of Uttarakhand did not take place. To quote him, well it did not take place ‘exactly as reported.’ He reasoned that the Indo-China border has not been formally demarcated and there are areas where both sides patrol up […]
CHexit ahead? China loses against the Philippines!
New Delhi, July 12, 2016: The Philippines is the giant slayer! The Permanent Court Of Arbitration has decided in its favor while delivering a scathing judgement! As was expected China has rejected the findings saying that it does not accept and does not recognize the Hague tribunal judgement. China 'does not accept and does not recognise' Hague […]