Kulotissima
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You do not wake up one morning a bad person. It happens by a thousand tiny surrenders of self-respect to self-interest. ~Robert Brault
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@kulotissima.bsky.social
· Dec 3
“Pero sa amin sa sarili namin, sa atin, sa Philippines pa rin ang lugar na ito. At saka hindi kami nawawalan ng pag-asa kasi meron namang Philippine Coast Guard na laging handa namang sumuporta sa mga Filipinong magingisda.”
- Jaypee Barbadia,
🇵🇭 Mangingisda
#WestPhilippineSea
- Jaypee Barbadia,
🇵🇭 Mangingisda
#WestPhilippineSea
Kung hindi ka pa galit, DDS ka. #SabinaShoal aka Escoda Shoal is 150 kilometers (95 miles) west of Palawan province.
The Philippine coast guard vessels it deployed to aid the injured fishermen were also blocked repeatedly from reaching #EscodaShoal.
#WestPhilippineSea
The Philippine coast guard vessels it deployed to aid the injured fishermen were also blocked repeatedly from reaching #EscodaShoal.
#WestPhilippineSea
Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in Escoda Shoal
The Philippine Coast Guard says nearly two dozen Filipino fishing boats near Escoda Shoal were targeted with water cannon and blocking maneuvers on December 12
www.rappler.com
December 13, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Kung hindi ka pa galit, DDS ka. #SabinaShoal aka Escoda Shoal is 150 kilometers (95 miles) west of Palawan province.
The Philippine coast guard vessels it deployed to aid the injured fishermen were also blocked repeatedly from reaching #EscodaShoal.
#WestPhilippineSea
The Philippine coast guard vessels it deployed to aid the injured fishermen were also blocked repeatedly from reaching #EscodaShoal.
#WestPhilippineSea
Tangina.
Manila's coast guard said nearly two dozen Filipino fishing boats near Sabina Shoal were targeted with water cannon and blocking manoeuvres on Friday. A small Chinese coast guard boat also cut the anchor lines of several Filipino boats, endangering their crews, it said.
#WestPhilippineSea
Manila's coast guard said nearly two dozen Filipino fishing boats near Sabina Shoal were targeted with water cannon and blocking manoeuvres on Friday. A small Chinese coast guard boat also cut the anchor lines of several Filipino boats, endangering their crews, it said.
#WestPhilippineSea
Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in South China Sea reut.rs/4pKXnll
Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in South China Sea
The Philippine coast guard said on Saturday that three Filipino fishermen had been wounded and two fishing vessels suffered "significant damage" when Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannon in a disputed South China Sea shoal.
reut.rs
December 13, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Tangina.
Manila's coast guard said nearly two dozen Filipino fishing boats near Sabina Shoal were targeted with water cannon and blocking manoeuvres on Friday. A small Chinese coast guard boat also cut the anchor lines of several Filipino boats, endangering their crews, it said.
#WestPhilippineSea
Manila's coast guard said nearly two dozen Filipino fishing boats near Sabina Shoal were targeted with water cannon and blocking manoeuvres on Friday. A small Chinese coast guard boat also cut the anchor lines of several Filipino boats, endangering their crews, it said.
#WestPhilippineSea
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Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in South China Sea reut.rs/4pKXnll
Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in South China Sea
The Philippine coast guard said on Saturday that three Filipino fishermen had been wounded and two fishing vessels suffered "significant damage" when Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannon in a disputed South China Sea shoal.
reut.rs
December 13, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in South China Sea reut.rs/4pKXnll
The cackle I let out.
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December 13, 2025 at 7:31 AM
The cackle I let out.
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Xpeng in negotiations partner with EPMB to start EV production in Malaysia reut.rs/4iT7C4g
Xpeng in negotiations partner with EPMB to start EV production in Malaysia
Xpeng said on Friday that it is in negotiations to partner EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) to begin mass electric vehicle production in Malaysia in 2026 as it ramps up global expansion.
reut.rs
December 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Xpeng in negotiations partner with EPMB to start EV production in Malaysia reut.rs/4iT7C4g
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Garcia: "Some of the other photos that we did not put out today are incredibly disturbing"
December 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Garcia: "Some of the other photos that we did not put out today are incredibly disturbing"
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Trump appears 4 times in newly released Epstein photos released by House Democrats. Here they are. www.cnn.com/2025/12/12/p...
December 12, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Trump appears 4 times in newly released Epstein photos released by House Democrats. Here they are. www.cnn.com/2025/12/12/p...
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Science sleuths raise concerns about scores of bioengineering papers
Prominent bioengineer Ali Khademhosseini has so far corrected more than 40 of the papers in question, but critics say some should have been retracted.
go.nature.com/3Yb3vY9
Prominent bioengineer Ali Khademhosseini has so far corrected more than 40 of the papers in question, but critics say some should have been retracted.
go.nature.com/3Yb3vY9
Science sleuths raise concerns about scores of bioengineering papers
Prominent bioengineer Ali Khademhosseini has so far corrected more than 40 of the papers in question, but critics say some should have been retracted.
go.nature.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Science sleuths raise concerns about scores of bioengineering papers
Prominent bioengineer Ali Khademhosseini has so far corrected more than 40 of the papers in question, but critics say some should have been retracted.
go.nature.com/3Yb3vY9
Prominent bioengineer Ali Khademhosseini has so far corrected more than 40 of the papers in question, but critics say some should have been retracted.
go.nature.com/3Yb3vY9
This is Battle Royale’s plot. 🤯
“Thirteen students say they were abducted, with parental consent, by employees pretending to be police or officials.
Corporal punishment has been banned in China for decades, but we have collated testimony from 23 former students…
“Thirteen students say they were abducted, with parental consent, by employees pretending to be police or officials.
Corporal punishment has been banned in China for decades, but we have collated testimony from 23 former students…
Tricked, abducted and abused: Inside China's schools for 'rebellious' teens
Young people tell the BBC that military-style schools deceive and abuse students they claim to help.
www.bbc.com
December 12, 2025 at 10:35 AM
This is Battle Royale’s plot. 🤯
“Thirteen students say they were abducted, with parental consent, by employees pretending to be police or officials.
Corporal punishment has been banned in China for decades, but we have collated testimony from 23 former students…
“Thirteen students say they were abducted, with parental consent, by employees pretending to be police or officials.
Corporal punishment has been banned in China for decades, but we have collated testimony from 23 former students…
• This technology mines texts, payments, flights, calls, and other data to identify the friends and family of officials and their assets.
• Tech made by Silicon Valley - IBM, Oracle and Microsoft, based on a review of hundreds of leaked emails, gov’t procurements, internal corporate presentations
• Tech made by Silicon Valley - IBM, Oracle and Microsoft, based on a review of hundreds of leaked emails, gov’t procurements, internal corporate presentations
A Chinese whistleblower now living in the US is being hunted by Beijing with help from US tech
Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang fled to the U.S. seeking asylum, fearing persecution from the Chinese government.
apnews.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:30 AM
• This technology mines texts, payments, flights, calls, and other data to identify the friends and family of officials and their assets.
• Tech made by Silicon Valley - IBM, Oracle and Microsoft, based on a review of hundreds of leaked emails, gov’t procurements, internal corporate presentations
• Tech made by Silicon Valley - IBM, Oracle and Microsoft, based on a review of hundreds of leaked emails, gov’t procurements, internal corporate presentations
May kasabwat yan
“…early as October 2024 it not only suspended the deportation of five individuals wanted in China for non-political crimes — such as embezzlement, illegal gambling, and financial fraud — but had also granted them refugee status, despite Interpol red notices issued against them.”
“…early as October 2024 it not only suspended the deportation of five individuals wanted in China for non-political crimes — such as embezzlement, illegal gambling, and financial fraud — but had also granted them refugee status, despite Interpol red notices issued against them.”
DOJ gave Chinese fugitives asylum privileges
Asylum applications take '1-2 years' to be decided. But the DOJ granted asylum to two Chinese nationals with questionable backgrounds within months.
www.rappler.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:52 AM
May kasabwat yan
“…early as October 2024 it not only suspended the deportation of five individuals wanted in China for non-political crimes — such as embezzlement, illegal gambling, and financial fraud — but had also granted them refugee status, despite Interpol red notices issued against them.”
“…early as October 2024 it not only suspended the deportation of five individuals wanted in China for non-political crimes — such as embezzlement, illegal gambling, and financial fraud — but had also granted them refugee status, despite Interpol red notices issued against them.”
GMANews: VP Sara Duterte at ilang kawani ng OVP at DepEd, inireklamo ng plunder, graft, malversation, bribery at iba pa sa Ombudsman kaugnay
ng P612.5-M confidential funds.
Iba't ibang civil society groups ang naghain ng mga reklamo. | via
@ saleema_refran
#DuterteCorrupt
ng P612.5-M confidential funds.
Iba't ibang civil society groups ang naghain ng mga reklamo. | via
@ saleema_refran
#DuterteCorrupt
Civil society groups file complaint against VP Sara Duterte | GMA Integrated News
YouTube video by GMA Integrated News
m.youtube.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:16 AM
GMANews: VP Sara Duterte at ilang kawani ng OVP at DepEd, inireklamo ng plunder, graft, malversation, bribery at iba pa sa Ombudsman kaugnay
ng P612.5-M confidential funds.
Iba't ibang civil society groups ang naghain ng mga reklamo. | via
@ saleema_refran
#DuterteCorrupt
ng P612.5-M confidential funds.
Iba't ibang civil society groups ang naghain ng mga reklamo. | via
@ saleema_refran
#DuterteCorrupt
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Cathay passenger arrested after trying to open door mid-flight from Boston to Hong Kong reut.rs/4oTgFUm
Cathay passenger arrested after trying to open door mid-flight from Boston to Hong Kong
Hong Kong police said on Friday they had arrested a passenger who was on Cathay Pacific's CX811 flight from Boston to Hong Kong, after the carrier said the individual tried to open an aircraft door mid-flight on December 10.
reut.rs
December 12, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Cathay passenger arrested after trying to open door mid-flight from Boston to Hong Kong reut.rs/4oTgFUm
Mas mabilis na kumalat ang fake news kasi libre.
Meanwhile news that’s a product of good investigative work is paywalled unfortunately. Kelangan nga naman bayaran yung effort ng reporters.
Our people are dumbed down and wallowing in fake news. How do we solve this conundrum?
Meanwhile news that’s a product of good investigative work is paywalled unfortunately. Kelangan nga naman bayaran yung effort ng reporters.
Our people are dumbed down and wallowing in fake news. How do we solve this conundrum?
Tracing the money, exposing the network: A year of Rappler investigations
(2nd UPDATE) Thanks to Rappler's database paired with tips and leads from the community, we were able to look into six names linked to the flood control corruption scandal across nine full-blown inves...
www.rappler.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Mas mabilis na kumalat ang fake news kasi libre.
Meanwhile news that’s a product of good investigative work is paywalled unfortunately. Kelangan nga naman bayaran yung effort ng reporters.
Our people are dumbed down and wallowing in fake news. How do we solve this conundrum?
Meanwhile news that’s a product of good investigative work is paywalled unfortunately. Kelangan nga naman bayaran yung effort ng reporters.
Our people are dumbed down and wallowing in fake news. How do we solve this conundrum?
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In Khan Younis, southern Gaza, the Abu Jazar family awoke Thursday morning to find that their 8-month-old baby, Rahaf, had died of hypothermia caused by the severe cold, according to her parents and Gaza’s Ministry of Health.
Palestinian baby dies of hypothermia as winter storms worsen Gaza’s humanitarian crisis | CNN
Heavy rain and cold weather across the Gaza Strip have caused flooding and complicated an already difficult humanitarian situation for Palestinians, the overwhelming majority of whom live in tents and...
www.cnn.com
December 12, 2025 at 1:01 AM
In Khan Younis, southern Gaza, the Abu Jazar family awoke Thursday morning to find that their 8-month-old baby, Rahaf, had died of hypothermia caused by the severe cold, according to her parents and Gaza’s Ministry of Health.
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Tech Billionaires Are Starting Private Cities to Escape the United States
“In October, former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan shared his vision for the ‘ultimate exit’ by tech industry elites from the ‘failing’ United States.”
futurism.com/future-socie...
“In October, former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan shared his vision for the ‘ultimate exit’ by tech industry elites from the ‘failing’ United States.”
futurism.com/future-socie...
Tech Billionaires Are Starting Private Cities to Escape the United States
As economic discontent grows, tech billionaires are pouring money into some 120 "startup societies" where they can reign supreme.
futurism.com
December 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Tech Billionaires Are Starting Private Cities to Escape the United States
“In October, former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan shared his vision for the ‘ultimate exit’ by tech industry elites from the ‘failing’ United States.”
futurism.com/future-socie...
“In October, former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan shared his vision for the ‘ultimate exit’ by tech industry elites from the ‘failing’ United States.”
futurism.com/future-socie...
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NEW: I looked into MAGA darling Anduril's latest foreign partner, and its weapons are accused of fueling the ongoing genocide in Sudan. theintercept.com/2025/12/11/a...
Anduril Partners With UAE Bomb Maker Accused of Arming Sudan’s Genocide
Anduril calls itself an “arsenal of democracy.” So why is it partnering with the United Arab Emirates, an authoritarian monarchy to build drones?
theintercept.com
December 11, 2025 at 5:25 PM
NEW: I looked into MAGA darling Anduril's latest foreign partner, and its weapons are accused of fueling the ongoing genocide in Sudan. theintercept.com/2025/12/11/a...
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Fresh Air film critic Justin Chang says most of his favorite films this year were made overseas, including his No. 1 pick, Sirāt. n.pr/48MQMQ9
These 10 terrific movies emerged from a tumultuous year for the film industry
Fresh Air film critic Justin Chang says most of his favorite films this year were made overseas, including his No. 1 pick, Sirāt.
n.pr
December 12, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Fresh Air film critic Justin Chang says most of his favorite films this year were made overseas, including his No. 1 pick, Sirāt. n.pr/48MQMQ9
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Seems a little wild that DHS would call me out by name and say that this scene is offensive to Christians. I like seperation in my church and state. Moreover, what's offensive to Christians is the dehumanization that DHS and ICE are practicing. That is evil and an offense to God - not my nativity.
December 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Seems a little wild that DHS would call me out by name and say that this scene is offensive to Christians. I like seperation in my church and state. Moreover, what's offensive to Christians is the dehumanization that DHS and ICE are practicing. That is evil and an offense to God - not my nativity.
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The Trump Administration got the Romanian government to lift the travel restrictions on the Tate brothers. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/u...
How a Manosphere Star Accused of Rape and Trafficking Was Freed
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 1:57 AM
The Trump Administration got the Romanian government to lift the travel restrictions on the Tate brothers. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/u...
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When asked who holds him to account, Phoebe CEO Scott Steiner said, “I hope that our consumers do, right? ... They can do that by electing to get care elsewhere.”
Except in Albany, they don’t have anywhere else to go.
This is Part 5 of "Sick in a Hospital Town" ⬇️
Except in Albany, they don’t have anywhere else to go.
This is Part 5 of "Sick in a Hospital Town" ⬇️
Sick in a Hospital Town, Part 5: Too Big to Fight
When a well-off, widely respected pillar of the community and member of the hospital’s board can’t get the care he needed at Phoebe, it raises the question: Who can?
projects.propublica.org
December 12, 2025 at 2:05 AM
When asked who holds him to account, Phoebe CEO Scott Steiner said, “I hope that our consumers do, right? ... They can do that by electing to get care elsewhere.”
Except in Albany, they don’t have anywhere else to go.
This is Part 5 of "Sick in a Hospital Town" ⬇️
Except in Albany, they don’t have anywhere else to go.
This is Part 5 of "Sick in a Hospital Town" ⬇️
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Amerika now mirrors Putin's Russia:
Meet the Oligarchs controlling your lives -- and enriching themselves in the process.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
Meet the Oligarchs controlling your lives -- and enriching themselves in the process.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
Meet the Trump administration’s 12 billionaires
At a net worth of $390 billion, it’s the wealthiest White House in modern history.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Amerika now mirrors Putin's Russia:
Meet the Oligarchs controlling your lives -- and enriching themselves in the process.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
Meet the Oligarchs controlling your lives -- and enriching themselves in the process.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
Na-Zaldy Co, kaya kumanta. 😆
News5PH: “Sa naturang salaysay, idinetalye ni Madriaga ang umano'y pagpondo ng #POGO operators at drug dealers sa mga grupong sumuporta sa kandidatura ni Duterte noong 2022 elections. Isiniwalat din niya ang umano'y pagde-deliver ng pera para sa bise.”
News5PH: “Sa naturang salaysay, idinetalye ni Madriaga ang umano'y pagpondo ng #POGO operators at drug dealers sa mga grupong sumuporta sa kandidatura ni Duterte noong 2022 elections. Isiniwalat din niya ang umano'y pagde-deliver ng pera para sa bise.”
December 11, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Na-Zaldy Co, kaya kumanta. 😆
News5PH: “Sa naturang salaysay, idinetalye ni Madriaga ang umano'y pagpondo ng #POGO operators at drug dealers sa mga grupong sumuporta sa kandidatura ni Duterte noong 2022 elections. Isiniwalat din niya ang umano'y pagde-deliver ng pera para sa bise.”
News5PH: “Sa naturang salaysay, idinetalye ni Madriaga ang umano'y pagpondo ng #POGO operators at drug dealers sa mga grupong sumuporta sa kandidatura ni Duterte noong 2022 elections. Isiniwalat din niya ang umano'y pagde-deliver ng pera para sa bise.”
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A landmark trial in Italy of Chinese crime gangs has suffered so many mishaps — disappearance of documents, resignation of interpreters — that a senior prosecutor suspects it's being sabotaged to protect the criminals' grip on Europe's fashion industry reut.rs/4aPSbrA
Trial of Chinese crime gangs in Italian fashion stalls amid sabotage fears
A landmark trial in Italy of Chinese crime gangs has suffered so many mishaps - from the disappearance of documents to the resignation of interpreters - that a senior prosecutor suspects it's being sa...
reut.rs
December 11, 2025 at 9:57 AM
A landmark trial in Italy of Chinese crime gangs has suffered so many mishaps — disappearance of documents, resignation of interpreters — that a senior prosecutor suspects it's being sabotaged to protect the criminals' grip on Europe's fashion industry reut.rs/4aPSbrA