The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said it is not issuing an order to evacuate in the country's Pacific seaboard, after an 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck Alaska.

Powerful 8.2 quake hits Alaska Peninsula; triggers tsunami warnings

South Korea has inoculated 33 percent of its 52-million population with at least one dose, while 13 percent have been fully inoculated.

S. Korea starts vaccinating 55-59 age group

Intense pressures reportedly led to America's top gymnast Simone Biles dropping out of the women’s gymnastics team final at the Tokyo Olympics.

Tokyo Olympics: America’s top gymnast Simone Biles withdraws from women’s group competitions

An influential group of scientists have signed an initiative declaring a worldwide climate emergency with the Earth’s ‘vital signs’ seen to be deteriorating at record levels from overexploitation and the global economy’s business-as- usual approach. 

Overexploitation causes Earth’s vital signs to deteriorate

During the third and final round of the match, Baalla engaged in a hold with Nyika and appeared to attempt a bite to Nyika's ear.

Suntukan o kagatan? Boxer tries to bite off opponent's ear during Olympics bout

The additional funding from Japan will finance the expansion of the original planning line to include two more stations in the project, a spur line to the NAIA and rail tracks that will also be used by the North-South Commuter Train.

PH, Japan ink P115.6-B add’l funding for Metro Manila Subway

The US leader also expressed concern about the recent increase in cyberattacks, including via ransomware, which typically see hackers encrypting victims' data and then demanding money for restored access.

Cold War Part Two? Biden accuses Russia of ‘trying to disrupt’ 2022 elections

The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing found that the company has been discriminating against female employees in terms and conditions of employment such as compensation, assignment, promotion, and termination.

Blizzard employees plan walkout over sexual harassment suit

Lucasfilms has confirmed that YouTuber Shamook joined the team and wrote about the company’s growing interest in machine learning and AI.

When fakes get real; Deepfake YouTuber hired by Lucasfilm

With 3,500 species of plants native to Rio de Janeiro, the Brazil landscape garden called Sitio Burle Marx was given the UNESCO World Heritage site status.

Brazil landscape garden earns UNESCO world heritage status

Blizzard employees plan walkout over sexual harassment suit photo from Wowhead

PH, Japan ink P115.6-B add’l funding for Metro Manila Subway Photo from PNA

Powerful 8.2 quake hits Alaska Peninsula; triggers tsunami warnings photo from phys.org

Tokyo Olympics America’s top gymnast Simone Biles withdraws from women’s group competitions photo from parade

Suntukan o kagatan Boxer tries to bite off opponent's ear during Olympics bout photo from Uproxx

Cold War Part Two Biden accuses Russia of ‘trying to disrupt’ 2022 elections photo from WSWS

Overexploitation causes Earth’s vital signs to deteriorate photo from Yahoo News Philippines

Brazil landscape garden earns UNESCO world heritage status photo from Yahoo

When fakes get real; Deepfake YouTuber hired by Lucasfilm photo from PCMag Asia

S. Korea starts vaccinating 55-59 age group photo from Malay Mail

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