Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-01-19 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shocked wife finds out about cash-giving philandering late hubby while going through his belongings; court orders lover to repay money
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[2026-01-19 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Year of the Fire Horse will bring Rabbits good luck at work, and romance will blossom. But they should pay attention to their health
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[2026-01-19 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While wealth, career and health fortunes will be good for Oxen in the Year of the Fire Horse, true love might be hard to come by
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[2026-01-19 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In a rare media interaction, the chairman of New World Development’s parent company talks about his family’s unusual investment playbook
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[2026-01-19 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Health and Mass Media Minister and Cabinet Spokesman, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, stated yesterday that an exposition of Sacred Relics associated with Buddha brought from Gujarat, India, will be held at the Hunupitiya Gangarama Temple for one week, from February 4, to coincide with National Independence Day. The Minister announced this during a visit to the Mahanayake Theras of the Malwatte and Asgiriya Chapters to formally inform them of the event on Saturday (17).
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[2026-01-19 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A power packed audience recently gathered at RiseUp Colombo, where they witnessed and experienced an incredible explosion of raw power, talent and passion that night by Dotdotay — a four-piece rock n’ roll band from Colombo. It was a truly memorable and thrilling “rock evening”, and this diverse crowd of rock music lovers felt those rock vibes permeate their minds and body, ensnaring the senses in a way that only “rock love” can do.
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[2026-01-19 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Mitigation hearings for Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon, Jimmy Lai, concluded on Tuesday, in the final step before the court hands down a sentence in the landmark national security case.
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[2026-01-19 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Zaluzhny blames Zelensky. German Media Nord Stream report claims CIA and Zaluzhny knew
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[2026-01-19 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Donald Trump appears increasingly set on taking Greenland. As the US president put it in a post on his social media platform Truth Social, this can be done "the easy way," by Denmark setting a price for its territory, or "the hard way," by which he is thought to mean adversarial tactics.
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[2026-01-19 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Zaluzhny blames Zelensky. German Media Nord Stream report claims CIA and Zaluzhny knew
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[2026-01-19 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-01-18 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-01-18 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: For many, the Sinulog festival is a time to reignite old traditions and for the next generation to create new ones of their own
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[2026-01-18 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sophia Chang moved to New York at 21 and worked with some of the 1990s’ biggest rappers. Now 60, the Korean-Canadian’s aim is to stay strong
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[2026-01-18 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-01-18 21:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Lanka Ride cycling race, organized by the Department of Sports Development with media sponsorship from Lake House and under the guidance of Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage, concluded today (18) near Independence Square in Colombo.
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[2026-01-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Texas native was in Space Force, starring Steve Carell, and Netflix’s The Society, with this his biggest role to date – but is he really dating his co-star?
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[2026-01-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Birthing rituals which ban expectant mothers from sitting on stoves, attending other people’s weddings, persist in some regions today
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[2026-01-18 20:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dancer paralysed in accident during Mirror concert in 2022 will embark on a three-year advanced tech rehabilitation programme, father says
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[2026-01-18 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Starring Leung Kar-yan and with a young Chow Yun-fat on the cast, 1982’s The Postman Fights Back is an intriguing mix of Western and wuxia
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[2026-01-18 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The latest additions to the Oxford English Dictionary include many words and phrases from popular Korean and Japanese culture
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[2026-01-18 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Working-on the run craze hits big cities as some firms formalise fitness regimes; trend mirrors rise in popularity of marathon running
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[2026-01-18 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In race that also featured movie star Chow Yun-fat, Hong Kong triathlete Wong repeats 2023 victory, while Tsang wins for third straight year
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[2026-01-18 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 80 per cent of tickets for January sold, says Commissioner for Cultural and Creative Industries Drew Lai
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[2026-01-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Product boycott calls force 53-year-old star into online apology; actress admits she had forgotten ‘her roots’; will change after self-reflection
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[2026-01-18 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Southern Theatre Command cites ‘completely legitimate’ routine flight training, while Taipei calls it ‘provocative and irresponsible’ act
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[2026-01-18 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The test of an ‘alien-looking’ giant airship in the skies above Sichuan created a buzz on social media
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[2026-01-18 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Family and friends confirmed the death of the star, who was on a pilgrimage trip to the Gulf kingdom
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[2026-01-18 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Industry body urges government to allow more secondary schools to teach in English to better prepare pupils for higher education
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[2026-01-18 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Experts cite social media as a key factor contributing to rising bullying cases in schools, warning of cases that go unnoticed
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[2026-01-18 12:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The final stage of the Lanka Ride national cycling tour, organized by the Department of Sports Development under the guidance of Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage, takes place today, with Lake House serving as the official media sponsor.
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[2026-01-18 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Strange tradition can also involve the use of a copper coin; often used to ‘treat’ young children who wake up in the night screaming and crying
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[2026-01-18 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The second day of the Lanka Ride cycling event, organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports with media sponsorship from Lake House, commenced today (17) at 9.00 a.m. near the Gannoruwa Agricultural Research Institute. The event was inaugurated by Member of Parliament Thanura Dissanayake.
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[2026-01-18 00:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Das europäische Kino erlebt einen besonderen Moment - einen, der nicht von Spielzeugfirmen oder Marketingabteilungen bestimmt wurde: Während große Teile Hollywoods weiter auf Fortsetzungen, Superhelden und Horrorfilme setzen, kommen die spannendsten Filme des vergangenen Jahres aus Europa. Es sind keine Fantasien aus Comics, Spielzeugwelten oder Videospielen. Sondern anspruchsvolle Geschichten für Erwachsene.
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[2026-01-18 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Europe in all its diversity and fascination – that's what Euromaxx brings to the screen. Once a week, DW's magazine offers its international viewers absorbing insights into European culture and lifestyle.
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[2026-01-17 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lora Chow’s musical Dr Clown will feature at the coming Fringe Festival in Hong Kong. We look at her eclectic career path, driven by passion
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[2026-01-17 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The practice of tattooing has long been associated with the yakuza and many places in Japan still bar people bearing the body art
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[2026-01-17 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Iranian-American actress started life as a refugee; she was in The Deuce before joining the Emmy-winning medical drama starring Noah Wyle
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[2026-01-17 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Set to graduate with his sports education master’s in June, Li plans to refine his teaching methods and expand into nearby provinces
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[2026-01-17 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The BBC and YouTube are in talks for a landmark deal that would see the British broadcaster produce content for the video platform, Variety has confirmed.
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[2026-01-17 20:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Zaluzhny blames Zelensky. German Media Nord Stream report claims CIA and Zaluzhny knew
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[2026-01-17 20:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Women and Media Collective (WMC) has strongly condemned the recent misogynistic and sexualized attacks targeting Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, emphasizing that such behavior constitutes political violence.
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[2026-01-17 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beating logistical chaos and searing heat for a place in World Book of Records, Rahul Sharma also raises over HK$104,000 for children’s charity
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[2026-01-17 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: After starting out as a model, Go rose to K-drama stardom in series such as Alchemy of Souls and Moving. Now she leads her first romcom
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[2026-01-17 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Family jokes that she travelled to other side of world to work in ‘neighbourhood committee’ – lowest tier of China’s governmental structure
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[2026-01-17 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: A recap of news, sports, lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest images from the Philippines and around the globe
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[2026-01-17 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On day of event, local public security bureau dispatches staff to maintain order, ensuring a smooth experience for all attendees
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[2026-01-17 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hrusa takes over from Antonio Pappano, Royal Opera’s music director for 22 years; Scappucci is first principal guest conductor in 30 years
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[2026-01-17 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The K-pop group’s show in Busan is months away but already room prices have soared beyond the 1 million mark
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[2026-01-17 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Success relies on five key pillars, including deeper regional coordination and targeted industrial upgrading
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