Daily Archives: September 16, 2025
Charlie Kirks death proves AI chatbots arent built for breaking news
It took mere hours for the internet to spin out on conspiracies about the murder of Charlie Kirk — who died yesterday after being shot at a public event in Utah — according to reports.
The far-right commentator, who often engaged in vitriolic debates about immigration, gun control, and abortion on college campuses, was killed while on a university tour with his conservative media group, Turning Point USA. The organization has spent the last decade building conservative youth coalitions at top universities and has become closely affiliated with the nationalist MAGA movement and President Trump. As early reports of the incident rolled in from both reputed news agencies and pop culture update accounts, it was unclear if Kirk was alive or if his shooter had been apprehended.
But internet sleuths on both sides of the political aisle...
Villa Cristina Estates: The next chapter of Villa Cristina –
Lifestyle
AT VILLA Cristina Estates, community design begins with a simple promise: families should have room to grow, spaces to build the life they envision, and a neighborhood where they truly belong.
Inspired by the charm and family-centered spirit of Villa Cristina Subdivision, this new community takes everything people love about it and carries it forward -- through enhanced amenities, reliable, well-planned infrastructure, and thoughtful planning that puts everyday living at the center.
Grow Room for Every Season of Life
Set in Barangay Madanlog, Victorias City, Villa Cristina Estates spans 10.6 hectares of developable land -- crafted to support growth at every stage.
With 427 saleable lots ranging from 120 square meters to 319 square meters, families can choose a space that fits their needs today and adapts to tomorrow. Streets are planned for walkability and ease of movement;...
Why Australia’s business registrations just hit their strongest August ever
Business
Over 104,000 new businesses registered in August alone – discover which postcodes are leading Australia’s startup revolution.
What’s happening: Australia registered 104,784 new ABNs in August 2025, marking a 21% surge year-on-year and the strongest August on record. The Lawpath New Business Index reveals sole traders are driving growth, with registrations among 18-24-year-olds jumping 62%.
Why this matters: This entrepreneurial boom signals a fundamental shift in Australia’s business landscape, with younger founders and suburban regions emerging as new economic powerhouses, reshaping traditional assumptions about where and how businesses are created.
Australia’s entrepreneurial engine hit overdrive in August 2025, with new business registrations reaching unprecedented levels that reveal a dramatic transformation in who’s starting companies and where they’re choosing to build them.
The newly launched Lawpath New Business Index recorded 104,784 new Australian Business Numbers (ABNs) registered in August,...
HK records two more imported chikungunya fever cases
Hong Kong on Thursday reported two new imported cases of chikungunya fever, involving two elderly people of the same family who recently travelled to Guangzhou.
The city has now recorded 16 imported cases of the mosquito-borne disease this year.
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) said the latest patients, a 79-year-old woman and a 75-year-old man from Sha Tin, visited Panyu District in Guangzhou from August 30 to September 6.
They both developed fever, headache and joint pain on September 9. The woman also developed a rash.
The pair sought medical treatment a day later and were admitted to Prince of Wales Hospital.
Laboratory tests confirmed they tested positive for the chikungunya virus.
The CHP said there is one household contact who did not travel to Guangzhou and is asymptomatic, but under medical surveillance.
As the two patients had stayed...