[2026-08-12 19:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Manila offers green space for seniors, pet owners

Snippet: Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno Aug. 12, 2026 leads the opening of a one-hectare public green space in Pandacan, Manila, named Senior Citizens' Park and Pet Park to provide dedicated recreational grounds for senior citizens, pet owners, and local residents, mayor says. Speaking to reporters during an ambush interview, Moreno said that the infrastructure project was funded through joint contributions from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), the Office of the President, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), and

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/12/videos/watch-manila-offers-green-space-for-seniors-pet-owners/2403711

[2026-08-12 18:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul to expand affordable youth housing provision

Snippet: Seoul plans to expand affordable housing for young people through 2030 as intense competition and tighter lending rules make it harder for young residents to secure homes in the capital.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10839305

[2026-08-12 18:21 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Australia's housing shortfall drives push to slash migration

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/australias-housing-shortfall-drives-push-to-slash-migration-20260812-p60nu3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-12 17:55 UTC+10:00] [Liberal party] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Andrew Bragg stands by proposed migration limits – even as Liberal colleagues decline to back him in

Snippet: Angus Taylor and other Coalition members not supporting shadow housing minister’s target migration numbers, which would be the lowest figures since the mid-2000s

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/12/andrew-bragg-stands-by-proposed-migration-limits-even-as-liberal-colleagues-decline-to-back-him-in

[2026-08-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korea, Uzbekistan discuss ties in trade, supply chains, EDCF projects

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- Top economic policymakers of South Korea and Uzbekistan have discussed ways to expand bilateral exchanges in trade and supply chains, along with Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) projects, Seoul's finance ministry said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260812007300320

[2026-08-12 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Global development] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Drowned the day her visa came through: the tragedy of a Moroccan footballer trying to reach Ceuta

Snippet: Struggling on her meagre pay, Faten Ben Omar El Azizi dreamed of reaching Europe. Then she joined thousands trying to reach a better life in Spain

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/12/drowned-the-day-her-visa-came-through-the-tragedy-of-a-moroccan-footballer-trying-to-reach-ceuta

[2026-08-12 12:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: What to know about Zambia's election as Hichilema seeks second term

Snippet: Supporters of Zambian incumbent President and United Party for National Development (UPND) presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema attend a campaign rally on the outskirts of Lusaka, Zambia, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Anita Reed)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/zambia-election-critical-minerals-us-china-hichilema-6aa3902c21a9caa57ca6b715093fde87

[2026-08-12 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: David Chandler wants to build housing that people can afford. And says he’s the man to do it

Snippet: Former NSW building commissioner David Chandler says he would be willing to return to public life to address “absolute market failure” in the missing middle apartment sector, laying down his solution to address the state’s housing crisis by building thousands of cheaper dwellings for those who have been priced out.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/nsw/david-chandler-wants-to-build-housing-that-people-can-afford-and-says-he-s-the-man-to-do-it-20260807-p60m8o.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-12 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Opposition to promise migration cuts as frontbencher refuses to confirm figure

Snippet: Published 12 August 2026 10:29am

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/opposition-to-slash-migration-to-meet-new-housing-supply/jobf3mom7

[2026-08-12 07:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Homeless mother's baby taken away while waiting for social housing

Snippet: Hannah had been gathering baby supplies in the months leading up to giving birth. (612 ABC: Kenji Sato)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/baby-taken-while-on-housing-list/107016058

[2026-08-12 07:23 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australia politics live: Coalition promises to simplify construction code to help speed up housing builds

Snippet: Policy comes as debate continues over causes of and solutions to housing issues. Follow today’s news live

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/12/australia-politics-live-question-time-anthony-albanese-angus-taylor-coalition-andrew-bragg-housing-construction-immigration-one-nation-pauline-hanson-gambling-melon-gift-japan-ndis-ntwnfb

[2026-08-12 06:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Wealthy areas must play their part in housing asylum seekers, Burnham suggests

Snippet: Prime Minister Andy Burnham has suggested that wealthy areas of the UK should house more asylum seekers.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c204d4z1gg8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-12 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Inner Melbourne council walks away from plan for key worker housing

Snippet: The City of Yarra has voted to put an affordable housing project at Collingwood Town Hall on hold. (ABC News)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/yarra-council-affordable-housing-halted/107024402

[2026-08-12 05:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DSWD assures relief to all families affected by cyclones, 'habagat'

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development has assured the public that all families that were affected by Tropical Cyclones Luis and Maymay, vas well as the enhanced southwest monsoon will receive humanitarian assistance from the government.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/12/news/dswd-assures-relief-to-all-families-affected-by-cyclones-habagat/2403402

[2026-08-12 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Solid 3Y Auction Stops Through Ahead Of Tomorrow's CPI Report

Snippet: Ahead of tomorrow's CPI report (which will come in tame thanks to continued housing disinflation), moments ago the US Treasury sold its first refunding auction, which came in very strong, stopping through the When Issued, and with above par metrics.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/solid-3y-auction-stops-through-ahead-tomorrows-cpi-report

[2026-08-12 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Almost nowhere in California is building enough homes

Snippet: Every eight years, state housing regulators give cities and counties across California an especially dreaded homework assignment: Make a plan for a bunch of new homes.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/california-cities-housing-targets-ec38782fac24d01f4c8b26dd082b8015

[2026-08-12 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Daughter of ‘Chinese Schindler’ protests website using father’s legacy to sell homes

Snippet: Manli Ho condemns real estate site for invoking her father’s rescue of Jews to promote US$40,000 houses in his Chinese hometown

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3363697/daughter-chinese-schindler-protests-website-using-fathers-legacy-sell-homes?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-12 02:24 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Daughter of ‘Chinese Schindler’ protests website using father’s legacy to sell homes

Snippet: Manli Ho condemns real estate site for invoking her father’s rescue of Jews to promote US$40,000 houses in his Chinese hometown

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3363697/daughter-chinese-schindler-protests-website-using-fathers-legacy-sell-homes

[2026-08-12 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Coalition wants to bring migration down to lowest level since Global Financial Crisis

Snippet: The Coalition wants to bring migration down to its lowest level since the Global Financial Crisis, and is preparing to argue that visas for students, graduates and backpackers must be cut so that housing construction can keep pace with inflows of new arrivals.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/coalition-wants-to-bring-migration-down-to-lowest-level-since-global-financial-crisis-20260811-p60neb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-11 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Rich Hongkongers rank travel over real estate in shifting life goals, survey shows

Snippet: Immersive travel and early retirement rank above real estate on the priority list of wealthy individuals, according to a new report

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/money/wealth/article/3363683/rich-hongkongers-rank-travel-over-real-estate-shifting-life-goals-survey-shows?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-11 22:05 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Rich Hongkongers rank travel over real estate in shifting life goals, survey shows

Snippet: Immersive travel and early retirement rank above real estate on the priority list of wealthy individuals, according to a new report

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/money/wealth/article/3363683/rich-hongkongers-rank-travel-over-real-estate-shifting-life-goals-survey-shows

[2026-08-11 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Palace: Davao City's 'People's Ville' developed under Marcos administration

Snippet: Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro claims that the Marcos Administration initiated the People’s Ville in Davao City, showing the development permit issued in July 2023, certificate of recognition issued in June 2024, and Building Permit issued in February 2024. The Palace statement comes after Vice President Sara Duterte claimed in an interview last week that the development of People's Ville started when she wad mayor of Davao City.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/11/videos/watch-palace-davao-citys-peoples-ville-developed-under-marcos-administration/2402859

[2026-08-11 19:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Land Minister vows to speed up new town projects in Greater Seoul

Snippet: Land Minister Kim Yun-duk said Tuesday that the government would speed up the "new town" project to establish residential complexes in Gyeonggi Province and Incheon amid soaring housing prices.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10837924

[2026-08-11 18:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: PROFILE: Department of Agriculture

Snippet: The Department of Agriculture (DA) is the lead agency in ensuring the Philippines’ agricultural development. It aims to make the Philippines a food-secure and resilient country by empowering Filipino farmers and fisherfolk.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/government/n25305923-department-agriculture/

[2026-08-11 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Rights watchdog calls for ensuring education rights for 10-year-old asylum seeker in limbo at airport

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state human rights watchdog urged the government on Tuesday to protect the education and development rights of a 10-year-old asylum seeker from Mali who has been living at Incheon International Airport for about a year.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260811006700315

[2026-08-11 14:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Nvidia turns to Wall Street giants to raise $500bn for AI infrastructure | The National

Snippet: Nvidia has secured a $500 billion financing commitment from six major Wall Street firms to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure development globally.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/08/11/nvidia-turns-to-wall-street-giants-to-raise-500bn-for-ai-infrastructure/

[2026-08-11 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Afghanistan] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘We are still here’: a day in the life of 12 Afghan women

Snippet: In the five years since the Taliban’s return to power, the walls have been closing in on the women and girls of Afghanistan.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/ng-interactive/2026/aug/11/day-in-the-life-of-12-afghanistan-women-taliban

[2026-08-11 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Financial Times

Title: How to fix the housing crisis | John Burn-Murdoch

Snippet: The FT's chief data reporter John Burn-Murdoch explains how housing shortages reached a crisis point, and what we can do about it

Read full article: https://www.ft.com/video/a908e208-a15d-4f57-8b17-85a6f3c1bbcc

[2026-08-11 12:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Royal Lounge Properties launches branded residences advisory division in Abu Dhabi led by Randa Mustafa | The National

Snippet: Abu Dhabi-based premium real estate consultancy Royal Lounge Properties has launched a dedicated Branded Residences and Private Client Advisory Division, led by its managing partner and chief executive, Randa Mustafa.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/advertorial/2026/08/11/royal-lounge-properties-launches-branded-residences-advisory-division-in-abu-dhabi-led-by-randa-mustafa/

[2026-08-11 08:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: European influence in designs for Sydney Town Hall Square

Snippet: Topic:Urban Development and Planning

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-11/designs-released-for-sydney-cbd-town-hall-square-future/107022598

[2026-08-11 08:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Aug. 11)

Snippet: Tax resistance'Bus housing' idea sparks anger as tax overhaul plan provokes backlash

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260811000700315

[2026-08-11 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: NHA sets amortization moratorium, lease payments amid wrath of ‘habagat’

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Housing Authority (NHA) has implemented an automatic moratorium on loan amortizations and lease payments falling until end of August for residential account holders in its housing projects.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/11/news/nha-sets-amortization-moratorium-lease-payments-amid-wrath-of-habagat/2402487

[2026-08-11 04:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Nvidia lines up $500 billion in financing as CEO Jensen Huang tells CNBC his chips are ‘investable asset’

Snippet: Nvidia is attempting to turn its artificial intelligence chips into Wall Street's newest asset class, partnering with six large asset managers on a $500 billion financing push designed to treat compute infrastructure much like commercial real estate, toll roads or other assets to borrow against.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/10/nvidia-wall-street-asset-managers-500-billion-ai-push.html

[2026-08-11 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DSWD urges public to help people get off the streets through hotlines

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) urged the public to help people get off the streets through the hotlines of the Pag-abot Program.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/11/news/national/dswd-urges-public-to-help-people-get-off-the-streets-through-hotlines/2402328

[2026-08-11 04:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Only 2 US regions have the most-envious 2026 zip codes — for fourth consecutive year: new study

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/10/business/study-shows-hottest-housing-zip-codes-for-us-cities-in-2026/

[2026-08-11 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Nithya Raman out as homelessness chair as LA splits troubled committee

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/10/us-news/nithya-raman-out-as-head-of-la-housing-and-homeless-committee/

[2026-08-11 03:44 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Bernie Sanders calls on Silicon Valley to ‘pause AI development’ in interest of humanity

Snippet: Progressive US senator urges Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic to ‘stop building machines that humans cannot control’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/10/bernie-sanders-ai-development-pause-letter

[2026-08-11 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Housing] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australia’s falling house prices are actually a good thing for mortgage holders. Here’s why

Snippet: The RBA’s governor, Michele Bullock, has made it clear that the ‘easing’ property market is on her mind

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/11/australias-falling-house-prices-are-actually-a-good-thing-for-mortgage-holders-heres-why

[2026-08-11 00:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong, Malaysia set for ‘deeper ties in semiconductor making, other sectors’

Snippet: Trade Development Council chairman Frederick Ma makes comment as he joins Hong Kong’s biggest delegation to Malaysia to date for conference

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3363569/hong-kong-malaysia-set-deeper-ties-semiconductor-making-other-sectors?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-11 00:23 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong, Malaysia set for ‘deeper ties in semiconductor making, other sectors’

Snippet: Trade Development Council chairman Frederick Ma makes comment as he joins Hong Kong’s biggest delegation to Malaysia to date for conference

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3363569/hong-kong-malaysia-set-deeper-ties-semiconductor-making-other-sectors

[2026-08-10 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Sen. Bernie Sanders demands CEOs pause AI development ‘in the interest of humanity’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/10/us-news/sen-bernie-sanders-demands-ceos-pause-ai-development-in-the-interest-of-humanity/

[2026-08-10 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man with knife arrested after allegedly injuring 2 at Hong Kong housing estate | South China Morning Post

Snippet: Police receive calls about young man attacking residents at Baguio Villa, while online footage shows shirtless assailant lunging at security guards.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/hong-kong/3363552/man-knife-arrested-after-allegedly-injuring-2-hong-kong-housing-estate

[2026-08-10 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong trophy-home demand runs deep, as Stanley luxury sale tops US$19m

Snippet: Deal for house in One Stanley development adds to string of high-end transactions despite softer overall activity

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3363546/hong-kong-trophy-home-demand-runs-deep-stanley-luxury-sale-tops-us19m?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-10 20:30 UTC+10:00] [Ningbo] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong trophy-home demand runs deep, as Stanley luxury sale tops US$19m

Snippet: Deal for house in One Stanley development adds to string of high-end transactions despite softer overall activity

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3363546/hong-kong-trophy-home-demand-runs-deep-stanley-luxury-sale-tops-us19m

[2026-08-10 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Taking sport into schools at heart of Hong Kong development plan, but is it enough?

Snippet: Sport For All another step in campaign to get city moving, with health stats not encouraging among teenagers and adults

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3363514/taking-sport-schools-heart-hong-kong-development-plan-it-enough?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-10 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Taking sport into schools at heart of Hong Kong development plan, but is it enough?

Snippet: Sport For All another step in campaign to get city moving, with health stats not encouraging among teenagers and adults

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3363514/taking-sport-schools-heart-hong-kong-development-plan-it-enough

[2026-08-10 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Global development] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Reaching 50 is a success story’: how one trans woman survived HIV and stigma in Latin America

Snippet: Erika Castellanos has beaten the life expectancy of 35 for a transgender woman in the region, but warns aid cuts and a rollback in human rights risk reversing efforts to end Aids

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/10/hiv-aids-trans-activists-fear-rolling-back-progress

[2026-08-10 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Australian rare earth miner surges as much as 29% after U.S. Department of War investment

Snippet: Shares of Australia's Sunrise Energy Metals jumped as much as 29% on Monday after the rare earth miner secured a $400 million investment in long-term debt financing from the U.S. to support the development of the world's first primary mine for scandium.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/10/rare-earths-sunrise-energy-metals-trump-cina.html

[2026-08-10 15:57 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Young Koreans mock lawmaker's bus-housing idea with AI

Snippet: Young Koreans are mocking Democratic Party Rep. Hwang Hee's idea of using old buses to create housing for young people with satirical images generated using artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10836191

[2026-08-10 15:35 UTC+10:00] [Announcements] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Why this new Punta Fuego development partnered with a 275-year-old European heritage brand

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/brandrap/residences-terrazas-de-punta-fuego-villeroy-boch/