Ferdinand Marcos Jr is set to become President of the Philippines and Sara Duterte, the daughter of the current President, Rodrigo Duterte, is set to become Vice President. Foreign investors are expected to resort to a wait-and-see approach since the President-elect has not made his economic policies clear. The Immediate challenges facing Marcos Jr include the Philippines’ high … [Read more...] about What a Ferdinand Marcos Jr Presidency Will Mean for Foreign Investors in Philippines
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Long queues at Jalan Besar temple on eve of Vesak Day as nearly 1,000 animals received blessings
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg This Vesak Day weekend, human Buddhist devotees weren't the only ones commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and attainment of nirvana. Thekchen Choling, a Tibetan Buddhist temple in Jalan Besar, held an animal blessing event on Saturday (May 14), the eve of Vesak Day. The event saw an … [Read more...] about Long queues at Jalan Besar temple on eve of Vesak Day as nearly 1,000 animals received blessings
Made to work only to be deceived
PETALING JAYA: A different type of job scam is being pulled off on social media, with victims being asked to perform tasks that range from following the pages of celebrities to buying products from online stores to increase pageviews and ratings. These scams are usually advertised as part-time jobs on popular social media platforms. Unsuspecting users are asked to fork out … [Read more...] about Made to work only to be deceived
China’s ‘Useless Edison’ invents weightless space travel car, vomits after test drive
A 33-year-old man in China has built a weightless centrifugal car with a round tube-like body that can rotate while driving to realise his dream of feeling weightless as though he is in space. The inventor, Geng Shuai, of Baoding in northern China’s Hebei province, has long been known in mainland China as “Useless Edison” for his novel but impractical inventions. Geng has … [Read more...] about China’s ‘Useless Edison’ invents weightless space travel car, vomits after test drive
Chinese university a laughing stock after telling students to do swim test ‘online’
Shanghai University has become the subject of mockery after it moved a practical swimming examination "online". The dean's office at Shanghai University announced on May 15 that undergraduates finishing their bachelor's degrees due to take a 50-metre swimming test could participate online from home. In China, students at some of the most prestigious universities must learn … [Read more...] about Chinese university a laughing stock after telling students to do swim test ‘online’