June 2019
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Former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi died on Monday in court after the conclusion of a trial session in an espionage lawsuit, Egyptian state TV reported. “The former president had asked to speak and the judge gave him the permission,” said state TV. Morsi fainted later and his body was taken to the hospital, it added.…
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Power couple Huang Xiaoming and Angelababy have been plagued with divorce rumors as of late, with some attributing it to the Hong Kong actress’ supposed infidelity. Both celebs usually do not comment on such rumors, although Angelababy was forced to refute speculation that she had split from the Chinese actor earlier this year. Despite the denial, the bad press around…
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Eurocentric Bipolar Disorder is a deeply ingrained and destructive mindset of whiteness that becomes visible when attitudes of white privilege and settler rights to Indigenous lands are questioned by Indigenous and other non-eurocentric people. When attitudes of white privilege and settler rights to Indigenous lands are challenged, the threatened eurocentric ego engages a predictable…
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Apart from apologising to his wife, Hong Kong singer-actress Sammi Cheng, as well as the general public after being caught cheating, it appears that Hong Kong singer-actor Andy Hui had apologised to his friends for his actions as well. In April this year, a video of Andy getting intimate with Hong Kong actress Jacqueline Wong in the backseat of a…
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Bipolar disorder, also known in some parts of the world by its older name, “manic depression,” is a mental disorder that is characterized by serious and significant mood swings. A person with this condition experiences alternating “highs” (what clinicians call “mania“) and “lows” (also known as depression). Both the manic and depressive periods can be brief,…
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The United Nations Environmental Programme’s Clean Seas campaign serves to connect smaller organisations wanting to make a difference in the ocean waste problem. Its research has made awareness tools available to the public that truly put the plastic problem in perspective – even we use their infographics. Currently, it is cheaper for companies to simply make new plastic from…
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If you think electric fans are ineffective and expensive to use think again! These fans are a great way to cool down and get the air in your home moving. There are many different types of fans available so you’re guaranteed to find one to to meet your needs. From window fans to industrial blowers, there…
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Hong Kong actors Kevin Cheng and Grace Chan tied the knot last August and welcomed their first child, a son, in February. While the first-time father has had his hands full with parenting duties, it turns out that he’s also been busy with something else: policing his wife’s wardrobe. Grace attended a brand event on May 29, where she talked…
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Andres Iniesta, who currently plays for Japanese football side Vissel Kobe, stirred supporters’ emotions with his nimble feet during Saturday’s match against FC Tokyo. Iniesta, 35, has played 24 matches in Vissel Kobe’s colours since arriving Japan this summer. His lone goal against FC Tokyo sealed victory for the club and sums his J League…
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In 1983, Time magazine looked at Japan and saw, to its astonishment, a “land without lawyers.” “Most Japanese,” said its report, “live — and die — without ever having seen a lawyer.” Was this a country, or a mystic brotherhood? In the U.S. there was one lawyer for every 400 citizens; in Japan, one for…
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When tasked with making their unique nests, Argentina’s solitary bees are now choosing plastic. Wile bees nesting in Argentinian crop fields were recently found constructing nests entirely made of the flimsy plastic packaging material left on farms. From 2017 to 2018, researchers at Argentina’s National Agricultural Technology Institute crafted wooden, artificial nests for wild bees.…
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Animals are members of Kingdom Animalia, also known as Metazoa. All animals are multicellular and motile, meaning they can move impulsively and independently. For all they have in common, different animal species vary in spectacular ways. Some are more active at night (known as nocturnal) while others are most active during the day (known as diurnal).…
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None of the drama in his accusation, betrayal and crucifixion was a surprise to Jesus. Many times, prior to his crucifixion, Jesus told his disciples that he was going to be arrested, beaten, crucified. He also said that three days after being buried he would come back to life. All that Jesus claimed about his…
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