(Write your sub-title here then delete these brackets) FHB MAGAZINE | ENTERTAINMENT | ASIA | PHILIPPINES FACT BOX: Kylie Nicole Sicangco Padilla (25 Jan 1993) is a Filipina super star and half of the nations favourite celebrity power couple. The actress, singer, model, and recording artist is also the daughter…
The Chagos Islands in citizenship legal battle with the UK over citizenship rights CULTURE | HISTORY | LAW FACT BOX: In 1965, Britain bought the Chagos islands for £3m GBP ($4.1m USD at the current exchange rate) from Mauritius to form the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). Mauritius sold off…
Spain | La Palma Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption 2021 Environment | Natural Disaster | Spain | Volcanos FACT BOX: La Palma is one of 8 main islands that make up the Spanish Canary Islands, off the North West coast of Africa (100km/62 miles off the coast of Morocco). The Canaries…
Expat women arrested for unethical acts in Oman LAW | GCC | OMAN FACT BOX: According to Article 25 of the Omani Penal Code, whoever publicly commits indecent acts or makes indecent statements shall be punished by imprisonment for a period no less than 10 days and not exceeding 3…
UK forced to deploy the Army to tackle fuel crisis as Brexit Britain brought to its knees POLITICS | MILITARY | ECONOMY | UK FACT BOX: PRA says between 50% and 90% of its member fuelling stations in the UK have run dry. The UK is facing a multitude of…
UAE announces ministerial reshuffle POLITICS | MIDDLE-EAST | GCC | UAE FACT BOX: December 1971, the UAE became a federation of six emirates – Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al-Quwain, and Fujairah, the seventh emirate, Ras Al Khaimah, joined the federation in 1972. The capital city is Abu Dhabi,…
Prince Andrew accepts service of sex offences lawsuit LAW | LEGAL CASES | UK | USA | PRINCE ANDREW FACT BOX: Unlike in the UK, in the USA when a civil case is brought, legal papers must be served on the defendant. When US citizens attempt to take UK citizens…
Apple News sees newspapers vanish with 6 months waiting list to rejoin MEDIA | PRESS | NEWSPAPERS | APPLE NEWS FACT BOX: Apple News is only available in the UK, USA, Canada and Australia and only for Newspapers that have a subsidiary in one of those countries. Changes to how…
UK Petrol station close as fuel, energy, food and water crisis worsens UK | LIFESTYLE | CULTURE | QUALITY OF LIFE FACT BOX: UNICEF was called in to hand out emergency food rations on the streets of London during the COVID19 pandemic due to spiralling levels of child hunger and…
Dubai social reforms – Monday to Friday working week to remove Friday (Jumu’ah) from the weekend SOCIAL REFORM | MIDDLE EAST | GCC | UAE | DUBAI FACT BOX: The Islamic weekend is Friday and Saturday with the working week starting on Sunday and ending on Thursday. The UAE, and…
