South China Morning PostHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minJapan’s new AI police chief takes on US$2 billion scam epidemicShe has a young woman’s voice, a friendly face and a police chief’s badge. Her name is “AIko” and she may be Japan’s most unconventional weapon in a war against fraud that cost the country a record US$2 billion last year. AIko – a blend of…South China Morning Post
Philippine Daily InquirerHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 min4 dead after Pampanga shootout; ‘leader’ linked to gun-for-hire opsMANILA, Philippines — The four individuals whom police had a shootout with in Pampanga are now all dead, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday. The shootout stemmed from the police’s response to concerned citizens’ reports…Philippine Daily Inquirer
Daily TrustHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minAI can boost Islamic education if used ethically – ScholarA renowned Islamic scholar, Dr Muhammad Salah, has urged Muslims to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) to expand Islamic education and Da’wah, while stressing that its use must be guided by authentic Islamic knowledge and ethical…Daily Trust
VarietyHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minJohn Oliver to Guest Star on ‘General Hospital’Late-night host John Oliver is headed to daytime. The “Last Week Tonight” host will guest star on the long-running daytime soap opera “General Hospital” in a three-episode storyline, which will air July 2, 3 and 6. Oliver announced the…Variety
The Hollywood ReporterHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minJohn Oliver Lands His Dream Role — on ‘General Hospital’The 'Last Week Tonight' host pleaded for a role on a daytime soap earlier this year, and the long-running ABC series obliged.The Hollywood Reporter
RNZHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minToddler died day after being sent home from hospital after seizureThe Health and Disability Commissioner found a language barrier contributed to a breakdown in communication before a boy's death.RNZ
Daily TrustHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minFG disburses N32.8bn to boost primary healthcare servicesThe Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N32.8 billion to states under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) quarter 2 of 2026 to strengthen primary healthcare, health insurance, disease outbreak preparedness and…Daily Trust
Daily TrustHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minFCTA launches maternal, child health project to tackle malnutritionThe Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in collaboration with UNICEF and the United States Department of State, has launched the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Umbrella Grant Project aimed at tackling malnutrition during the…Daily Trust
Philippine Daily InquirerHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minBrown spot remains top rice disease in Western VisayasILOILO CITY — Brown spot remained the most common rice disease in Western Visayas in May, while stem borer damage and increasing weed infestation emerged as the region’s primary crop protection concerns, according to the latest monthly…Philippine Daily Inquirer
South China Morning PostHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minChina’s first AI-powered cancer vaccine production line set to launch in BeijingChina has broken ground on what developers say is the country’s first production line for AI-assisted personalised tumour vaccines, raising hopes for millions of new cancer patients every year – a disease that ranks as the nation’s…South China Morning Post
South China Morning PostHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minWorker killed, another unconscious after crane tips over in Hong KongA worker has died and another has been left unconscious at a Hong Kong construction site after a crane fell on its side. Police said on Monday that they received a report at 9.42am that an industrial accident had occurred on a site on…South China Morning Post
Times of IsraelHealthJun 29, 2026 · 1 minShort of funds for drugs or doctors, West Bank health system falters under Israeli sanctionsA yearlong freeze on transfers of tax revenues has resulted in the debt-ridden PA Health Ministry being unable to provide many services, with physicians striking over inability to help patients The post Short of funds for drugs or doctors…Times of Israel