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New Zealand PM proposes banning under-16s from social media
May 6, 2025
Published Tue, May 6, 2025 · 10:11 AM[SYDNEY] New Zealand’s prime minister on Tuesday proposed banning children under 16 from social media, stressing the need to protect them from...
Virginia Giuffre Made a Series of Cryptic Posts on Social Media Days Before She Tragically Died by Suicide
April 26, 2025
Virginia Giuffre made a series of cryptic social media posts in the weeks before dying by suicide. Giuffre, who was trafficked as a teen by late convicted pedophile Jeffrey...
Indonesia’s US$48 billion social security fund eyes doubling equities exposure
April 11, 2025
[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s US$48 billion social security fund BPJS Ketenagakerjaan, the country’s largest institutional investor, aims to raise the share of local equities in its portfolio to up to 20...
Reframing social sustainability for board leadership
April 10, 2025
IN THE evolving sustainability landscape, environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors take centre stage, with the social dimension now seeing more prominence.Social sustainability, as defined by the UN Global...
FACT CHECK: Did President Trump Sell $2.3 Billion of His Truth Social Stock Just a Day Before He Announced Tariffs?
April 9, 2025
Did President Donald Trump sell $2.3 billion worth of his Truth Social stock, just the day before he announced sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs? Internet is flooded with the claim...
Did Zelensky Call JD Vance ‘B***h’, ‘F**k’ in Ukrainian? Social Media Users Claim Ukraine President Quietly Muttered Insult Under His Breath
March 2, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is facing backing after fueling speculation that he called U.S. Vice President JD Vance a "b****" during their heated exchange at the White House. Viewers...
Apple launches ‘age assurance’ tech as US states mull social media laws
February 27, 2025
APPLE on Thursday (Feb 27) said it will introduce a way for parents to share the age of a child with app developers without revealing sensitive information such as...
Italy extends big tech tax probe to Musk’s X social network
February 25, 2025
ITALY is claiming 12.5 million euros (S$17.4 million) from Elon Musk’s social network X following a tax probe running parallel to one into Meta, four sources with direct knowledge...
FACT CHECK: Did President Volodymyr Zelensky Block Truth Social in Ukraine?
February 22, 2025
A stage claim has gone viral on social media that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky blocked access to Truth Social in his country after President Donald Trump decided to cut...
Lily Phillips’ ‘Fake Baby Bump’ Drama Shakes Social Media – Is This Her Most Shocking Stunt Yet?
February 21, 2025
Lily Phillips, a well-known OnlyFans model, is at the center of yet another controversy. This time, the 24-year-old from Derbyshire is being accused of faking a pregnancy announcement. Her...