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The Sydney Comedy Festival is thrilled to announce the full 2026 line-up, including brand-new events, incredible Australian exclusives and more than 400 shows in its biggest program ever, on from 13th April to 17th May.  Everyone’s favourite, family-friendly outdoor comedy showcase, the Great Laugh in the Park, returns to Darling Harbour’s Tumbalong Park on Sunday 19h April, following a sell-out first outing last year. We’re thrilled to welcome back host and Australian comedy legend, ABC Kid’s Giggle and Hoot’s Jimmy Rees OAM who leads a ferociously funny line-up for … Read more

Manila, Philippines — Rising Pinay actress and fashion model Aileen Santiago has officially been cast as the lead in The Moments After, the newest episode feature under the #NDMOriginal banner. The emotionally charged film is part of the much-anticipated Random Pieces series, written and directed by award-winning filmmaker Carlo Alvarez, and will stream exclusively on global premium … Read more

Connektive empowers Philippine brands through integrated creative production, digital marketing, and event solutions — delivering consistent branding, strategic execution, and measurable growth. Connektive was established to address a persistent challenge faced by growing brands: fragmented creative efforts, inconsistent messaging, and missed opportunities to build meaningful audience relationships. Built on a strategy-first foundation, the company unifies … Read more

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – After-work plans just got an upgrade! Whether you’re belting out power ballads or vibing to the latest hits, Karaoke Manekineko is turning up the fun with its exciting new After Dusk Promotion. From 18 February to 19 March 2026, karaoke enthusiasts can elevate their evenings for just RM10.00++ extra on their … Read more

Manila, Philippines — As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more deeply embedded in workplace systems, Sprout Solutions is urging Philippine businesses to rethink how AI is applied in HR and payroll as a tool to strengthen trust, compliance, and human-led decision-making. This message took center stage at the recently concluded HR & Business Leaders Forum, where … Read more

Going global isn’t just a bold leap anymore – it’s the natural path to growth. But as you scale, you’ll likely hit a very specific kind of drag: cross-border payments get more complicated as you scale. For example, a Philippines-based outsourcing agency collecting retainers in USD might find that a seemingly small 3% exchange margin … Read more

Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) is highlighting the critical need for early detection of Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) ahead of Awareness Day on Tuesday March 3, warning that this fast-growing subtype of cancer is frequently missed or misdiagnosed in younger Australian women who sit outside the national screening program. With high profile journalist Cassandra Thorburn recently … Read more

As Bali enters 2026, its investment environment is undergoing one of the most deliberate recalibrations in recent memory. Long defined internationally by tourism and lifestyle appeal, the island is now positioning itself as a more selective investment destination—one where foreign capital is welcome, but increasingly expected to align with local economic priorities, environmental sustainability, and … Read more

As the inventor of the smart desktop water purifier, Bewinch, a premium water purification brand originating from China, has been deeply rooted in the water purification industry for more than three decades since its founding in 1994. Leveraging the robust technological accumulation of Kingclean Electric Co.,Ltd, a listed company on China’s A-share market, and adhering … Read more

Bali’s global appeal has never been in question. Over the past decade, the island has evolved from a short-stay holiday destination into a long-term base for remote workers, entrepreneurs, and creative professionals from around the world. Yet alongside this growth has come a regulatory tension that is increasingly shaping Bali’s immigration landscape: the widespread misuse … Read more

Value-for-money sing and dine only at Karaoke Manekineko Berjaya Times Square outlet! Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – This festive month, Karaoke Manekineko invites families and loved ones to come together, share a good meal, and enjoy happy moments with its special promotion, Citarasa Warisan International buffet, available from 19 February 2026 to 20 March 2026 only … Read more

As the news cycle shows, Australia and the world are confronting deeply distressing events, with experts warning that schools are increasingly carrying the emotional fallout. Children are coming to school carrying fear, grief and stress caused by events that shake their sense of safety and the effects are showing up through anxiety, withdrawal, aggression and … Read more