Thai singer and guitarist Nene Royal showcased Bangkok’s handwoven silk on the America’s Got Talent finale, wearing a striking red rock-inspired costume based on a concept created by her mother. Nene Royal, also known as Rattikan Amloy, performed The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” on the AGT final stage, presenting her own version of the …

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Nene Royal brought White Stripes' ‘Seven Nation Army’ to the AGT Season 21 finale and X started screaming in unison. From her vocals to guitar skill and the young age at which she is performing: X is praising everything.

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate Impeachment Court on Wednesday ruled that the voting threshold to convict Vice President Sara Duterte will depend on how many senator-judges are present during the trial. But how did the senator-judges vote? READ: Senate impeachment court lowers vote threshold to convict Sara Duterte Six senator-judges boycotted the voting proper after

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents searched Wednesday morning the residence of Barobo, Surigao del Sur Mayor Ronito Martizano for guns but failed to find any. The NBI team from the National Capital Region (NCR) arrived at Martizano’s home in Barangay Hubang here, at around 6 a.m. and searched the property

MANILA, Philippines — With the Senate Impeachment Court ruling to lower the threshold needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte, Presiding Officer Francis Escudero has laid down specific conditions on who will not be allowed to vote once they decide on the case. After the oral arguments on Wednesday, 13 senator-judges present voted to lower the

MANILA, Philippines — Heavy rains from localized thunderstorms will continue to affect Metro Manila and several areas in Luzon on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 23, the state weather bureau said. In a thunderstorm advisory issued at 2:27 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said heavy to intense rain showers with lightning and

ILIGAN CITY – The city government of Iligan is bracing for the impacts of the projected “super” El Niño on the area’s agriculture and electricity supply. City officials discussed measures against El Niño’s impact during the 3rd Quarter Meeting of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) last Monday. Engr. Cristobal Tanael, of the

A trailer wheel came loose and struck a motorcycle stopped at a red light in Koh Kaeo, Mueang Phuket, Phuket, seriously injuring the female rider yesterday, September 22. Mueang Phuket Police Station officers were called to the scene at the Koh Kaeo Intersection at 2pm to investigate the Phuket trailer accident and assist the injured …

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Thailand and Russia are preparing cultural celebrations to mark 130 years of diplomatic relations in 2027, with their culture ministers meeting in Russia to discuss artistic exchanges and ways to promote Thailand’s creative economy internationally. Thai Culture Minister Sabida Thaised met her Russian counterpart, Olga Lyubimova, at Russia’s Ministry of Culture yesterday, September 22. The …

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Bangkok’s weekend does not need to begin with a major festival. One of the city’s small heritage museums offers a glimpse inside everyday life nearly a century ago, while elsewhere independent watchmakers, international cinema and an experimental take on southern Thai performance fill out the calendar. There is also a free Sunday screening of one …

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