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Gymnast leaps on cardboard beds at Athletes Village to bust 'anti-sex' myth

Reuters
Posted at Jul 19 07:10 PM

Irish gymnast Rhys McClenaghan has debunked the idea that the cardboard-framed beds for athletes in the Tokyo Olympic Village were not strong enough to withstand vigorous activity and were therefore "anti-sex" - by recording himself leaping up and down on the one in his room. Read more »

Magkapatid sa India nakatakas sa leopard gamit ang birthday cake

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 02:36 PM

Nakatakas ang magkapatid sa India habang hinahabol ng leopard matapos itong hagisan ng birthday cake habang nakaangkas sa motor, ayon sa ilang opisyal.  Read more »

Indian lawyers told to smarten up in virtual hearings

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 02 10:28 PM

Indian lawyers have been told to smarten up their act after some appeared in virtual hearings in colorful shirts, just a vest or even while riding a scooter. Read more »

19 fastfood staff na ayaw magbigay ng libreng burgers sa mga pulis sa Pakistan, kinulong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 11:49 AM

LAHORE, Pakistan - Hinuli ang 19 staff ng isang sikat na fastfood chain sa lugar na ito dahil ayaw nilang magbigay ng libreng hamburgers sa isang grupo ng mga pulis.  Read more »

Daga na expert sa paghahanap ng landmine sa Cambodia, pinagretiro na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 03:45 PM

Kinukutkot ni Magawa ang lupa bilang hudyat na may landmine sa lugar. Hindi naman siya ganoong kabigat para makapagpasabog ng mga landmine.  Read more »

Funny old world: The week's offbeat news

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 05 12:28 AM

From a spouting politician to cicada rolls and some head-slapping examples of human folly... Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world. Read more »

The great jab giveaway: Marijuana, apartment offered to boost vaccination

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 31 07:19 PM

Even as many countries around the world struggle to secure vaccine doses, in other places, governments, companies and causes have had to entice hesitant citizens to get jabbed. Read more »

YouTuber arrested over flying dog

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 28 09:51 PM

An Indian YouTuber with more than four million subscribers has insisted he loves his pet dog after he was arrested for letting it float into the air tied to balloons and posting the video on his channel. Read more »

Daga, 'kumukupit' ng pera sa ginang sa Bacolod City?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 02:42 PM

Linggo ng umaga nang pumunta si Sheryl Tayhopon sa puntod ng kanyang ama para humingi sana ng senyales kung dapat pa ba niyang ipagpatuloy ang pagkakarinderya. Read more »

Barley bubbles: Beer spa opens in Brussels

Bart Biesemans and Christian Levaux, Reuters
Posted at May 13 08:25 PM

BRUSSELS - Belgians will soon be able to relax in hops and barley as a new beer spa experience is about to open for the first time in Belgium. Read more »

TINGNAN: Aso nagpuslit ng mga sulat ng drug transaction sa mga preso sa Panama

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 11:15 AM

PANAMA CITY - Ilang linggo matapos makahuli ng pusang nagpupuslit umano ng droga, nakahuli naman ang mga awtoridad ng isang aso na nagpupuslit ng mga mensahe sa pagitan ng mga preso sa Panama.  Read more »

Mag-asawa sa Taiwan, 4 beses kinasal para makadami sa 'newlywed leave'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 03:40 PM

Sa kagustuhang sagarin ang isang leave benefits na inaalot sa bagong-kasal sa kanilang bansa, apat na beses nagpakasal sa loob ng isang buwan ang mag-asawa sa Taiwan.    Read more »

Mambabatas sa Canada aksidenteng nagpakita sa virtual hearing nang nakahubad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 06:32 PM

Aksidenteng nagpakita ang isang mambabatas sa Canada sa kalagitnaan ng kanilang virtual hearing nang nakahubad.   Read more »

Nakasabit na akala'y ibon o bayawak sa isang puno sa Poland, tinapay pala

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 12:30 PM

Nagulantang ang mga animal welfare inspector sa Poland nang malamang ang inakalang mapanganib na hayop na nakasabit sa isang puno sa Warsaw ay tinapay pala.   Read more »

Sperm bank in China issues social media call-out offering cash

Alice Yan, South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 02 11:28 AM

A sperm bank in China is so desperate for donors it has taken to social media to call for volunteers to fill a shortage in donors and is offering lucrative cash payments for quality men. Read more »

Nasabat ng pulisya na 'party drugs' sa France, durog na strawberry candy pala

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 25 10:12 AM

Gawa ng sikat na international confectioner na Haribo ang Tagada strawberry sweets.    Read more »

Late sa COVID-19 vaccination: 88 anyos sa France huling nagmamaneho sa bilis na 191 kph

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 05:20 PM

Sinita ang isang 88 anyos na lalaki na lumagpas sa speed limit dahil umano late na siya sa kaniyang coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine appointment.    Read more »

Mystery monolith vanishes in Romania - alien action or local prank?

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 01 10:48 PM

BUCHAREST - A shiny metal monolith vanished on Tuesday from Romania's mountainous Neamt county, four days after its sudden appearance close to an ancient Dacian fortress sparked speculation it may be related to a mystery structure seen in the United States.   Read more »

A whopper of a tale? Tram runs off track, lands on whale statue's tail

Reuters
Posted at Nov 02 10:50 PM

An elevated tram ran past the end of its tracks in Rotterdam on Monday, but instead of plunging 10 meters to the ground from a pier it came to rest delicately on top of a statue of a whale's tail. Read more »

Thai zombie seller cashes in on dead people's clothes

Jiraporn Kuhakan, Reuters
Posted at Oct 27 10:28 PM

Thai online retailer Kanittha Thongnak has captured a market of thousands by dressing up as a zombie to sell the clothes of dead people in sales streamed live on social media.   Read more »