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How fitterkarma lets Filipinos embrace the horrors of love and life
Oct 10, 2026

How fitterkarma lets Filipinos embrace the horrors of love and life

As fitterkarma reaches new milestones, we look back at the hot streak of successes — and how the four-piece rock outfit made Filipinos wear their (bleeding) hearts on their sleeves


India Cancels Trains, Floods Capital with Police to Block Protests
Oct 10, 2026

India Cancels Trains, Floods Capital with Police to Block Protests

A planned protest against a sweeping voter roll revision prompted police to order a virtual shutdown of New Delhi, the capital. The country’s highest court intervened.


Will Taiwan issue derail Washington and Beijing’s latest reset? Analysts are sceptical
Oct 10, 2026

Will Taiwan issue derail Washington and Beijing’s latest reset? Analysts are sceptical

Recent interactions involving the US and Taiwan are not expected to derail the current momentum in relations between Washington and mainland China, according to diplomatic analysts. Beijing was taking a pragmatic approach to navigating the complexities of the Taiwan issue, they said, but the fate of a US$14 billion arms package for the island remained a key concern. During President Xi Jinping’s recent visit to the United States, Xi urged his hosts to “adhere to the correct position of opposing...


Oct 10, 2026

Fil-Am stunt choreographer breaks down 'Street Fighter' action

Jon Valera, who also worked as second unit director on the "Street Fighter" film, admitted to there being "lots of pressure" behind the movie given how iconic and high profile the video games are.


Peng Liyuan urges development of digital education access for women
Oct 10, 2026

Peng Liyuan urges development of digital education access for women

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping and special envoy of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the advancement of girls' and women's education, has called for the international community to vigorously develop digital and intelligent education for women, to ensure that they can use and benefit from digital and intelligent technologies.


Some SKs will be ‘trentahin’ by 2028. They’re not happy about it either.
Oct 10, 2026

Some SKs will be ‘trentahin’ by 2028. They’re not happy about it either.

Some will have to sacrifice their careers. Others will have to pick up the slack for council members who cannot afford the same sacrifice.


China rolls out 19 measures to advance new quality productive forces
Oct 10, 2026

China rolls out 19 measures to advance new quality productive forces

China has unveiled 19 key measures to accelerate the development of new quality productive forces, with a focus on innovation in science and technology, industrial development, development models, institutional mechanisms and talent management.


Oct 10, 2026

Singapore stands ready to assist Indonesia amid worsening haze, Grace Fu in touch with counterpart

The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index hit 192 in central Singapore on Oct 9, the highest in 2026


Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: Blind musician with rare birth disease plays her heart out
Oct 10, 2026

Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: Blind musician with rare birth disease plays her heart out

A year after a seven-hour surgery in Hong Kong in 2025, Cassie Li Pui-ying was on stage at Queen Elizabeth Stadium, playing the drums before an audience of more than 2,500 people. She heard the applause but could not see who it came from. That March night was organised by Live Theatre, which her mother Marine Mak also helps run. Li sang, spoke and played the drums. The group gives visually impaired students a stage to perform on. Despite having been through several serious health scares, what...


Is active listening to music a lost art, and is physical media bringing it back?
Oct 10, 2026

Is active listening to music a lost art, and is physical media bringing it back?

When was the last time you actually paid close attention to the music you're playing?


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