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Schoolboy Inserts Acupuncture Needle Into His Genitals to Stay Awake
This is but one instance in a long history of boys sticking things up where they shouldn’t.
The Alien Fruit in Netflix’s ‘Another Life’ Is Actually Just a Rambutan
Maybe they were hoping not one of their 1 million Southeast Asian subscribers would notice.
We’ve Already Spent All Of This Year’s Budget For Earth Resources
A research think tank has declared today Earth Overshoot Day, and it's only July.
A Filipino Scientist Made Bioplastic Out Of Mango And Seaweed
Denxybel Montinola even made sure the sustainable plastic alternative was water-soluble.
Margielyn Didal Wins Highest Finish By A Filipino in Pro Skate Competition
After reaching fifth place in the Street League Skateboarding World Tour, she is one step closer to qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Vietnamese Police Busted $400 Million Chinese-Run Illegal Gambling Ring
More than 380 Chinese nationals have been detained in Vietnam’s largest gambling ring bust.
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics Might Just Be the Best One Yet
After stumbling through scandal and doubts, Japan is determined to do a good job at next year's Olympics.
New Drug-Resistant Malaria Strains Are Spreading in Southeast Asia
These stronger strains are slowly becoming the dominant malaria-causing parasites in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
There’s a Clothing Brand Dedicated to One of the Biggest Thieves in Philippine History
Convicted scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles, accused of stealing millions of dollars from government coffers, is now immortalized on fabric.
Here's Why We Still Root for Pacquiao Despite His Shitty Politics
Are we giving the homophobic, death penalty supporting senator a pass because he’s a phenomenal boxer?
Stoners From Duterte's Philippines Share How They Get Away With It
Under Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippine government has waged a bloody war on drugs making it a highly dangerous place for drug users.
The US Thinks Cambodia’s Largest Resort Could Be a Chinese Military Base
The United States’ strained relationship with Cambodia may also be fueling this suspicion.