Nigerian movies, known as Nollywood, have come a long way. They started with low budgets but big stories. These films were a lifeline for many, especially those far from home. They offered a glimpse into Nigerian culture and helped families bond over shared experiences. Back then, getting these movies was a challenge. People had to wait for CDs and VCDs from loved o...
Climate talks in Brazil ended with a quiet agreement. The goal was to help countries deal with extreme weather. But the plan lacks a clear way to stop using fossil fuels. The hosts, Brazil, said they will work with Colombia to make a plan later. However, this plan won't be as strong as an official UN agreement. Negotiators worked late into the night to finalize the ...
Taiwan is taking no chances as a tropical storm, once a powerful typhoon, heads its way. Over 8, 300 people have been moved to safer places, mostly from the east coast. Schools and offices in the south and central parts of the island are closed, but life in the capital, Taipei, is going on as usual. This storm, named Fung-wong, caused quite a mess in the Philippines...
Juan Ponce Enrile, a towering figure in Philippine politics, passed away at the age of 101. His life was a whirlwind of power, controversy, and dramatic shifts. Enrile's political career spanned an impressive six decades, serving under eight different presidents, including the current one, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Born into a political family, Enrile's journey began as ...
In the Philippines, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a big problem. Many people die from heart and brain diseases. The Department of Health tried to help by creating the Philippine Package of Essential Non-Communicable Disease Interventions (Phil PEN). But, healthcare workers found it hard to use because of too many forms. To make things easier, someone created a...
The Philippines is once again facing a major storm, with Super Typhoon Fung-wong making landfall just days after another deadly storm. This time, the focus is on preparedness and response. Fung-wong, a powerful storm with winds reaching 115 miles per hour, hit the eastern part of the country on Sunday night. It's the strongest typhoon of the year so far, and authori...
The Philippines faced a rough night as Typhoon Fung-Wong, known locally as Uwan, made its way through the northern regions. The storm left behind a trail of destruction, with at least two lives lost and many more affected. Over a million people were forced to leave their homes before the typhoon even hit, showing just how powerful this storm was. In the city of Sant...
A wealthy businessman is under fire. Authorities in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore have taken action. They've seized assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars. These assets belong to a Cambodian businessman named Chen Zhi. The U. S. accuses him of running a massive cyber-scam network. This network spans multiple countries, including the U. S. , the U. K. , and P...
A young mayor in New York has caught the attention of left-wing parties across Europe. Zohran Mamdani, 34, won the mayoral race with bold ideas like rent controls and higher taxes for the wealthy. This victory has sparked hope among European left-wing groups who are fighting against the rise of right-wing parties. In Germany, the Left party and Britain's Greens see ...
Smart TVs have come a long way from the bulky sets of the past. Today, they're packed with features and offer a great viewing experience. But with so many brands out there, it's tough to pick the right one. Each brand has its strengths, whether it's picture quality, smart features, or value for money. Insignia is a popular choice for budget-friendly TVs. They offer ...