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Cooking and bathing became difficult when taps ran dry in Batam, an Indonesian island where residents are protesting against data centres springing up to power the global artificial intelligence boom. The area had suffered a “long drought” caused by low rainfall, the local water utility operator said, as a strong El Nino cycle exacerbates dry weather. But, as in other countries, anger has been directed at the data centres, warehouse-like facilities that keep apps and AI tools running, with water...

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Nov 8, 2026

Vietnam's top leader and spouse depart for official visit to Japan

Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, left Hanoi on Sunday for a four-day official visit to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese state.

Albanese snaps at camera operators after questions about his travel schedule as Aussies are smashed by mortgage pain: 'Stop, guys, stop'

Nov 8, 2026

Albanese snaps at camera operators after questions about his travel schedule as Aussies are smashed by mortgage pain: 'Stop, guys, stop'

The tense moment followed questions about whether social engagements during the had distracted Albanese from official business, amid scrutiny of his overseas travel schedule.

Desperate search for dad-of-one DoorDash driver who vanished without a trace two weeks ago

Nov 8, 2026

Desperate search for dad-of-one DoorDash driver who vanished without a trace two weeks ago

A desperate search has started for a DoorDash driver who vanished without a trace two weeks ago in Pennsylvania.

Blocking AG from challenging Najib's order undermines rule of law, say NGOs

Nov 8, 2026

Blocking AG from challenging Najib's order undermines rule of law, say NGOs

Group commends AGC's vigilance in spotting the ambiguities.

President Trump shares claims about 'unusual patterns' in midterm elections and questions James Talarico's victory in Texas... despite saying he would accept the results

Nov 8, 2026

President Trump shares claims about 'unusual patterns' in midterm elections and questions James Talarico's victory in Texas... despite saying he would accept the results

Donald Trump shared posts questioning the midterm election results, including James Talarico's stunning Senate victory in Texas. The president highlighted claims of unusual voting patterns.

[Two Pronged] My husband’s porn consumption seems extreme

Nov 8, 2026

[Two Pronged] My husband’s porn consumption seems extreme

'Is it normal — as my husband says and that I should just accept — that he watches pornography all the time?'

PH agri trade deficit widened by nearly 25% in September

Nov 8, 2026

PH agri trade deficit widened by nearly 25% in September

The country's agricultural trade deficit widened by almost 25% in September 2026 as export revenues declined, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.

Exposed: The John Lewis hijabs made by firm that posted shocking image glorifying the October 7 massacre on Instagram page

Nov 8, 2026

Exposed: The John Lewis hijabs made by firm that posted shocking image glorifying the October 7 massacre on Instagram page

The retailer this weekend appeared to have suspended sales of head scarves and other clothing by Bokitta after The Mail on Sunday uncovered a series of troubling online posts by the company.

P60 daily wage and tagging panties: Rise of Robinsons Retail

Nov 8, 2026

P60 daily wage and tagging panties: Rise of Robinsons Retail

MANILA, Philippines — At 23, Robina Gokongwei-Pe joined Robinsons Department Store as “bodegera,” a receiving clerk who manually counted inventory. It was 1984, and she was paid a daily wage of P60—equivalent to P600 in today’s prices. READ: RRHI core profit up 6% to P6.7B Her brother, Lance Gokongwei, spent his summers tagging women’s underwear. When he

Ayala Land gears up for stronger 2027 after ‘demanding’ year

Nov 8, 2026

Ayala Land gears up for stronger 2027 after ‘demanding’ year

MANILA, Philippines — Property giant Ayala Land Inc. is positioning for stronger growth in 2027, banking on higher recurring income, a more active but selective residential launch program and a stronger balance sheet. After a demanding year for the real estate sector, the Ayala-led firm said it was looking to convert gains from its leasing portfolio

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