Coco Altatis Asia, India, law & money

Disha Ravi biography: 13 things about climate change activist born in Bangalore, India

Disha A Ravi is a climate change activist from India. Here are 13 more things about her: She lives in Soladevanahalli, North Bengaluru, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. (a) (b) She was born in Bangalore. Her father is an athletics coach in Mysuru, Karnataka while her mother is a housewife. (b) She is an aspiring chef, a … Continue reading Disha Ravi biography: 13 things about climate change activist born in Bangalore, India

Coco Altatis Asia, Israel, MMA, sports

Israel joins IMMAF; Gilad Har Oz is Israeli MMA Federation chairman

A new representative of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) in Israel held its official press launch in the first week on February 2021. The Israeli MMA Federation (ISR-MMAF) boasts an impressive leadership team headed by businessman Gilad Har Oz as chairman. MMA coach and former competitor Ido Pariente serves as the chief executive … Continue reading Israel joins IMMAF; Gilad Har Oz is Israeli MMA Federation chairman

Coco Altatis Afghanistan, Asia, Canada, Iran, MMA, North America, Philippines, Singapore, sports, Tajikistan

Stephen Loman’s first ONE Championship opponents: Will this Team Lakay star fight these 5 bantamweights?

The promotional transfer of Stephen "The Sniper" Loman, 24, was recently announced. While the Igorot mixed martial artist reigned as the bantamweight champion of BRAVE Combat Federation from November 2017 to January 2021, he will have to start from the bottom as he enters ONE Championship. Loman trains out of Team Lakay in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. As … Continue reading Stephen Loman’s first ONE Championship opponents: Will this Team Lakay star fight these 5 bantamweights?

Coco Altatis Asia, Bahrain, Europe, MMA, Russia, sports

BRAVE Combat Federation has big news after holding ‘BRAVE CF 46’ in Sochi, Russia

BRAVE Combat Federation is set to deliver huge news to its fan base around the world. Based in Bahrain, the global mixed martial arts promotion has hinted as much in a 20-second video on social media. In the video, BRAVE CF asks fans to stay tuned with the big news coming soon. The Kombat Kingdom … Continue reading BRAVE Combat Federation has big news after holding ‘BRAVE CF 46’ in Sochi, Russia

Kiyoshi Motohiko Asia, Australia, India, New Zealand, Oceania, tech

Vertiv announces Stephen Liang, Robert Zhu, Anand Sanghi’s appointments

Stephen Liang has been appointed to the newly created role of chief technology officer of Vertiv Holdings Co, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions. As CTO, he will be focused broadly on innovation across the organization by aligning and prioritizing technology strategies with the market trends and customers’ needs. Liang has been with … Continue reading Vertiv announces Stephen Liang, Robert Zhu, Anand Sanghi’s appointments

Kiyoshi Motohiko Asia, Iran

Iranian film ‘Sun Children’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qa0vbE-d6Qg "Sun Children" (خورشید) was the film Iran submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. It was one of the 15 shortlisted international feature films announced on February 9, 2021. A drama film, "Sun Children" is about a teenage boy and his three friends doing small jobs and petty crimes to … Continue reading Iranian film ‘Sun Children’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

Kiyoshi Motohiko Asia, China, Hong Kong

Hong Kong film ‘Better Days’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E82xfU1Ptaw "Better Days" (少年的你) was the film Hong Kong submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. It was one of the 15 shortlisted international feature films announced on February 9, 2021. A romantic crime film, "Better Days" is about how a bullied high school girl and a teenage street thug changed … Continue reading Hong Kong film ‘Better Days’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

Coco Altatis Africa, Asia, Chile, China, Denmark, Europe, France, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Ivory Coast, North America, Norway, Romania, Russia, South America, Taiwan, Tunisia, TV & film

[TRAILERS] 15 shortlisted films for 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film

  A total of 97 films were submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film but only 93 films were accepted. On February 9, 2021, 15 shortlisted films from five continents were announced.   AFRICA   "La Nuit des rois" (Night of the Kings) country: Côte d'Ivoire director: Philippe Lacôte writer: Philippe … Continue reading [TRAILERS] 15 shortlisted films for 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film

Coco Altatis Asia, MMA, Philippines, Singapore, sports

ONE Championship welcomes Team Lakay’s Stephen Loman after his BRAVE CF exit

Stephen Loman, 24, has joined Singapore-based martial arts organization ONE Championship. Training out of Team Lakay in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines, he left BRAVE Combat Federation earlier this year, ending his reign as the featherweight world champion of the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion and his record as its longest reigning champion. "Stephen Loman is … Continue reading ONE Championship welcomes Team Lakay’s Stephen Loman after his BRAVE CF exit

Kiyoshi Motohiko Asia, Philippines, Singapore, tech

Insurtech Igloo, Philinsure partnership to protect Filipinos amid COVID-19 pandemic

Insurtech Igloo has partnered with Philinsure to digitize insurance offerings in the Philippines, aiming to provide affordable protection for families amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This collaboration will expand to various insurance products, aiding small businesses while addressing the country's low digital insurance penetration. Igloo plans to grow its team and product range in 2021.