Topic: Culture & Entertainment

Snippet: The largest drug stockpile of 23,692 kilogrammes and 307 grams has been seized during the year 2025 from the operations that were carried out by the Police, Police Media Spokesman ASP F.U.Wootler said.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/local/938619/highest-seizure-of-drugs-largest-number-of-drug-traffickers-arrested-in-2025-police/

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[2026-01-23 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Duran

Title: NATO and Trump negotiate Greenland without Greenland/Denmark

Snippet: Zaluzhny blames Zelensky. German Media Nord Stream report claims CIA and Zaluzhny knew

Read full article: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-duran/episodes/NATO-and-Trump-negotiate-Greenland-without-GreenlandDenmark-e3e1n6t

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[2026-01-23 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Vampire thriller 'Sinners' sets record with 16 Oscar nominations

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/movies/sinners-sets-record-nominations-oscars-2026/

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[2026-01-23 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: American actors

Snippet: Obituary Robert Duvall, ‘Tender Mercies’ Oscar winner, dies at 95 Movies Vampire thriller ‘Sinners’ sets record with 16 Oscar nominations Jan 22, 2026 11:52 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Celebrities A year of farewells: Remembering the local, international stars we lost in 2025 Dec 30, 2025 1:00 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Movies Lea Salonga, Liza Soberano film and ‘In Your Dreams’ boost Asian

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/american-actors/

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[2026-01-23 01:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Sinners breaks all-time Oscars record with 16 nominations

Snippet: Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic breaks the 14-nomination mark set by All About Eve, Titanic and La La Land

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3340894/sinners-breaks-all-time-oscars-record-16-nominations

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[2026-01-23 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Beijing, Hong Kong slam European bid to sanction officials over Jimmy Lai trial

Snippet: Resolution in response to conviction of former media boss also calls for rethink of city’s trade status under World Trade Organization

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3340895/eu-parliament-backs-sanctions-against-hong-kong-officials-over-jimmy-lai-trial

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[2026-01-23 00:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: "O Agente Secreto" leva 4 indicações ao Oscar

Snippet: O filme O Agente Secreto, dirigido por Kleber Mendonça Filho, foi indicado nesta quinta-feira (22/01) para quatro categorias do Oscar : melhor filme, melhor filme internacional, melhor ator e direção de elenco.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/o-agente-secreto-leva-4-indica%C3%A7%C3%B5es-ao-oscar/a-75602365

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[2026-01-22 22:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rappler Live Jam: WRIVE

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/live-jam/music-sessions-wrive-january-2026/

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[2026-01-22 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Costa D’Angelo, who plays Alex, the heartthrob drug dealer in Tell Me Lies

Snippet: D’Angelo, who once auditioned for Angelina Jolie’s film, Unbroken, plays Alex in Hulu’s Tell Me Lies with Grace Van Patten and Jackson White

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3340835/meet-costa-dangelo-whos-making-fans-swoon-alex-drug-dealer-hulus-tell-me-lies

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[2026-01-22 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China son invites violinist to play for terminally ill mum to give her strength

Snippet: Musician plays ‘farewell song’ for dying mother who sacrificed her own romantic happiness to bring up child alone

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3340014/china-son-invites-violinist-play-terminally-ill-mum-hospital-give-her-strength

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[2026-01-22 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia’s Michelle Yeoh nominated for worst actress Razzie

Snippet: Three years after her historic Oscar win, Michelle Yeoh faces competition from Natalie Portman and Ariana DeBose for the dubious honour

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3340833/malaysias-michelle-yeoh-worst-actress-razzie-star-trek-role

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[2026-01-22 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Insider’s guide to Bengaluru: from flower markets to late-night bars

Snippet: Lush parks, buzzing markets and a thriving music scene define the Silicon Valley of India

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/postmag/travel/article/3339535/insiders-guide-bengaluru-city-welcomes-you

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[2026-01-22 19:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: New laws needed to regulate harmful social media content – Min Nalinda - DailyNews

Snippet: Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, emphasized the need for new legislation to regulate social media content that causes harm to the public, stating that current legal frameworks are insufficient to cover all sectors.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/22/local/938170/new-laws-needed-to-regulate-harmful-social-media-content-min-nalinda/

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[2026-01-22 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why M+ and Chanel are bringing rare Asian avant-garde films to Mubi

Snippet: Streaming platform Mubi teams up with Hong Kong’s M+ museum and Chanel to put the spotlight on 10 films, including a John Woo short

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3340643/m-and-chanel-bring-john-woo-movie-plus-other-rare-asian-avant-garde-films-mubi

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[2026-01-22 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Cek Fakta: Amankah Minum Air dari Sinkhole Sumatra Barat?

Snippet: Sebuah video yang mengeklaim hasil uji laboratorium terhadap air dari sinkhole di Nagari Situjuah Batua, Kabupaten Limapuluh Kota, Sumatra Barat, tengah beredar luas di media sosial. Dalam video itu tercantum keterangan bahwa air yang muncul dari fenomena tanah ambles tersebut layak dikonsumsi karena disebut memiliki pH 8,4.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/id/minum-air-dari-sinkhole-sumatra-barat/a-75590875

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[2026-01-22 16:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Bollywood singer Anuradha Paudwal meets JVP leaders ahead of Sri Lanka concert - DailyNews

Snippet: Veteran Bollywood singer Anuradha Paudwal, currently in Sri Lanka for her upcoming concert, met with Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) General Secretary Tilvin Silva yesterday (21) at the party headquarters in Pelawatta, Battaramulla.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/22/local/938099/bollywood-singer-anuradha-paudwal-meets-jvp-leaders-ahead-of-sri-lanka-concert/

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[2026-01-22 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan’s conservatives turn sour on Trump as ‘fears of abandonment’ deepen

Snippet: Right-wing media outlets and politicians are now concerned that Trump’s second term will harm Japan’s trade and security interests

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3340755/japans-conservatives-turn-sour-trump-fears-abandonment-deepen

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[2026-01-22 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Thai woman dates twin brothers at once, gets family support, sparks mixed reactions

Snippet: Three-way relationship sees twins sleep with woman ‘in the middle’; pregnancy would see DNA test applied to identify biological father

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/article/3340687/thai-woman-dates-twin-brothers-once-gains-family-support-sparks-mixed-reactions-online

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[2026-01-22 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: On the Menu | 2016 was a great time for Hong Kong’s dining scene. Which openings survived?

Snippet: As the 2016 social media trend picks up, Charmaine Mok looks back at notable restaurant openings that year and which are still with us

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3340655/2016-was-great-time-hong-kongs-restaurant-scene-which-openings-survived

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[2026-01-22 10:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: World’s oldest cave art discovered in Indonesia

Snippet: A handprint dating back at least 67,800 years is over a thousand years older than hand stencils in Spain that are attributed to Neanderthals

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3340753/worlds-oldest-cave-art-discovered-indonesia

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[2026-01-22 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Opinion | Cultural exchange with rivals isn’t capitulation. It’s pragmatism

Snippet: Middle powers must keep their diplomatic options open and recognise that engagement with a country isn’t an endorsement of it

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3340678/greenland-row-shows-why-foreign-policy-must-not-be-turned-moral-theatre

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[2026-01-22 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 21.01.2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/22/business/937751/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-21-01-2026/

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[2026-01-22 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Coconut ( Coconut Products – Prices on 21/01/2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/22/business/937763/coconut-coconut-products-prices-on-21-01-2026/

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[2026-01-22 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Exchange Rates ( Date 21.01.2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/22/business/937760/exchange-rates-date-21-01-2026/

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[2026-01-22 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cartoon of the day - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/22/cartoon/937845/cartoon-of-the-day-790/

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[2026-01-22 04:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Duel in Davos: Macron’s ‘Top Gun’ shades charm internet, get mocked by Trump

Snippet: The French leader’s US$770 sunglasses, which he wore as he criticised the US president, have sparked a flood of social media memes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3340742/duel-davos-macrons-top-gun-shades-charm-internet-get-mocked-trump

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[2026-01-22 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Review | Mercy: Chris Pratt battles a virtual judge in flawed AI courtroom thriller

Snippet: Chris Pratt plays a detective accused of murder who has 90 minutes to clear his name in this ‘screenlife’ thriller that fluffs its third act

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3340627/mercy-movie-review-chris-pratt-battles-virtual-judge-flawed-ai-courtroom-thriller

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[2026-01-22 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Huge lines, laughs and gasps as Trump addresses Davos

Snippet: Trump stuns Davos with jabs at Greenland, Nato, Canada’s Carney, and France’s Macron, as attendees liken the chaotic scene to a rock concert

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3340738/huge-lines-laughs-and-gasps-trump-addresses-davos

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[2026-01-22 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong builder linked to 5 workplace deaths wins appeal over licence renewal

Snippet: High Court orders Buildings Department to review rejection of Aggressive Construction’s application to renew licence as ‘not even brief reasons were given’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3340728/hong-kong-builder-linked-5-workplace-deaths-wins-appeal-over-licence-renewal

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[2026-01-21 23:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong to build elite fencing, sports venues in Northern Metropolis

Snippet: Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law confirms strategic sites in Northern Metropolis earmarked for top-tier fencing training and competition venues

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3340722/hong-kong-build-elite-fencing-sports-venues-northern-metropolis

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[2026-01-21 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Asia’s historic Silk Road should have been called the ‘Horse Road’

Snippet: It was China’s desperate need for good warhorses that spawned history’s most famous trade network, animals it paid for in silk and then tea

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/chinese-culture/article/3340530/why-asias-historic-silk-road-should-have-been-called-horse-road

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[2026-01-21 21:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indonesia police arrest 9 in Medan baby trafficking case linked to social media

Snippet: The arrests come as Singapore scrutinises adoption cases linked to separate baby trafficking allegations involving Indonesia

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3340713/indonesia-police-arrest-9-medan-baby-trafficking-case-linked-social-media

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[2026-01-21 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: AI shaping world’s biggest infrastructure buildout: Nvidia CEO

Snippet: Each country should build their own AI system, incorporating its own language and culture into the AI models, Huang says at the WEF in Davos

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3340709/watch-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-speak-davos

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[2026-01-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet James Jordan, who plays Dale Bradley on Landman

Snippet: Texas-born Jordan, a long-time Taylor Sheridan collaborator, shocked fans with his physical transformation on season 3 of the hit show

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3340682/meet-taylor-sheridans-long-time-friend-james-jordan-who-plays-dale-bradley-landman

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[2026-01-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China mum makes daughter walk on knees during cold night, berates worried passers-by

Snippet: Mother blames stress of debt incurred to give girl a ‘better’ education for punishment; netizens say she should ‘see a psychiatrist’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3339995/china-mum-makes-daughter-crawl-knees-during-cold-night-berates-passers-when-intervened

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[2026-01-21 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia’s Johor books 5 Singaporeans for littering under new enforcement regime

Snippet: The cases come as the country enforces new rules sending littering offences to court as the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign rolls out

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3340701/5-singaporeans-among-55-booked-littering-johor-malaysia-tightens-enforcement

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[2026-01-21 19:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Duran

Title: Oligarch fighting in Ukraine. Zelensky Davos trip in doubt

Snippet: Zaluzhny blames Zelensky. German Media Nord Stream report claims CIA and Zaluzhny knew

Read full article: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-duran/episodes/Oligarch-fighting-in-Ukraine--Zelensky-Davos-trip-in-doubt-e3dvf00

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[2026-01-21 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Miss Universe

Snippet: Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray enters her seventh year as the NCCA's Arts ambassador with a renewed sense of purpose as she prepares to release new music

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/miss-universe/

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[2026-01-21 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: ROLE: National Commission for Culture and the Arts

Snippet: For comment or corrections, contact feedback@rappler.com

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/ncca/

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[2026-01-21 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Age of barbarism’: how Made in Korea shows country’s dark 1970s underbelly

Snippet: Director Woo Min-ho explains why he chose 1970s South Korea to explore themes of power, corruption and ambition for his first TV series