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Miss Grand International's Nawat posts receipts, house video after Rachel Gupta airs ‘mistreatment’ complaints

Nawat Itsaragrisil posted airline tickets of supposed trips and photos and videos of the house where former Miss Grand International 2024 Rachel Gupta was supposed to have stayed at during her reign. 

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CCP loans 5 artworks to National Gallery Singapore for Fernando Zobel exhibit

The Cultural Center of the Philippines is loaning five artworks from its 21st Century Art Museum Collection to the National Gallery Singapore.

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The Budgetarian

3 tips for budget-friendly travel getaway

Are the occasional thunderstorms and rain showers giving you the impression that summer is over? 

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Who is Vincent Co, Bea Alonzo's alleged boyfriend?

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Soon all eggs served at very high altitudes, meaning airplanes, will be 100% cage free, as leading airline catering provider Cebu Pacific Catering Services (CPCS) commits to source only 100% cage-free eggs across its operations by 2030.

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LIST: Shopping essentials for wellness, health

Be sure to protect yourself and your loved ones to ensure that summer will be fun!

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Modern Living

Exclusive

Catriona Gray shares experience having massage chair with Artificial Intelligence

From mobile phone applications to computers and cars, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has jumped out of science fiction to recently become a part of everyday life.

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Gadgets

AI personal shoppers hunt down bargain buys

Internet giants are diving deeper into e-commerce with digital aides that know shoppers' likes, let them virtually try clothes on, hunt for deals, and even place orders.

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