Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, son of Spanish actor, convicted of murdering and dismembering Colombian plastic surgeon.A court in Thailand has sentenced a Spanish chef to life in prison for murdering and dismembering a Colombian man on the tourist island of Koh Phangan. On Thursday, the Koh Samui Provincial Court said in a statement that Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, a 30-year-old chef with a YouTube channel, was found guilty of murdering Colombian plastic surgeon Edwin Arrieta Arteaga, cutting up and concealing his body. The murder took place in August 2023 while Sancho and Arrieta were holidaying on Koh Phangan, the pair having agreed…
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Aaron Judge had a record-setting season at the plate two years ago, and he’s somehow been even better in 2024. The New York Yankees captain is on a historic home run pace this season. He crushed two dingers against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday to bring his season total to 51, nine more than second-place Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Judge is on pace to surpass the 60-homer mark for the second time in three seasons. He set a new American League record with his 62 home runs in 2022, one more than Yankees legend Roger Maris’ 61…
The Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE) (www.INE.gov.ao), as the body responsible for producing and publishing the official statistics of the Government of the Republic of Angola, has scheduled its second General Population and Residency Census for the year 2024. To this end, the INE has already completed various important stages to perform the 2024 Census, such as the following: Updating of the Census Mapping Grid throughout the National Territory, allowing the updating of over 92 thousand census sections, and subsequently the mass, coordinated performing of the Pilot Census in 7 of the country’s provinces, 14 Municipalities and 14 Communities. Having completed…
MashBeatz & Wordz Unveil “Only The Brave” Merch. MashBeatz and Wordz have announced the launch of their exclusive “Only The Brave” merchandise line. This release comes on the heels of the successful launch of their critically acclaimed album, Only The Brave, which has resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike. MashBeatz & Wordz Unveil “Only The Brave” Merch The “Only The Brave” merch collection features a range of items designed to celebrate the album’s themes of resilience and bravery. Fans can look forward to a selection of high-quality apparel including limited-edition t-shirts with unique designs inspired by the album’s artwork…
Many were surprised after Quinn Ewers announced he was returning to the University of Texas in 2024 that prized quarterback Arch Manning passed up entering the transfer portal to stay in Austin and sit behind Ewers for one more season.Many of those same people just might be telling Manning he should enter the 2026 NFL Draft the following season after getting a year of starting experience under his belt, but former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees isn’t one of them. Brees believes Manning should stay at Texas for as long as he’s eligible before testing the NFL waters.“The best…
Ukraine is pushing its Western allies for additional air defences and to use weapons to attack targets in Russia.The European Union’s top diplomat has ramped up pressure on Ukraine’s supporters to lift the restrictions on the use of Western weapons inside Russia. In advance of a meeting in Brussels of the bloc’s foreign and defence ministers, foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday that curbs on the use of weapons against Russian targets needed to be lifted in accordance with international law. “The weaponry that we are providing to Ukraine has to have full use, and the restrictions have…
A worker who suffered a serious head injury during the renovation of a Brooklyn warehouse that is now an Amazon shipping facility has won a $25 million settlement in a lawsuit that alleged a contractor created fake safety logs to falsely claim the site was deemed safe before the accident.In May 2018, Abbos Abbosov fell through a hole in the roof of the structure on Cozine Avenue in East New York while working with a crew removing asbestos from the site. He landed on his head, an injury that required repeat hospitalizations and left him unable to work.He sued several…
Christine Eruokwu and Rufina Ajalie recognized for their work empowering immigrant women in Canada ApplyBoard, the leading international student mobility platform, is thrilled to announce the winners of its 2024 International Alumni of Impact program. Now in its second year, the esteemed program recognizes 10 exceptional former international students who have leveraged their international education experience to create a significant positive impact worldwide. Hailing from five countries around the world including Nigeria, the 2024 International Alumni of Impact winners are the embodiment of resilience, innovation, leadership, and generosity. Christine Eruokwu and Rufina Ajalie, originally from Nigeria, each won the award in…
PdotO Expresses Gratitude To Fans Amidst Mixed Reactions To His Music. PdotO has recently taken to social media to express his heartfelt gratitude to his fans, following a wave of mixed reactions to his extensive music catalogue. PdotO Expresses Gratitude To Fans Amidst Mixed Reactions To His Music PdotO has garnered significant praise within the South African hip-hop scene over the years, and his recent projects have further elevated his reputation in the industry. Taking to Facebook, the famed rapper took time to express his gratitude to all the fans who have been supporting his music. The rapper not only…
It’s no secret that the 2024 season has been rough for the Chicago White Sox, but Wednesday’s 4-3 loss to the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers proved that even things that look good turn out terribly for the MLB’s basement dweller. Trailing by a run in the bottom of the ninth inning with only one out, designated hitter Andrew Vaughn appeared to hit a walk-off three-run bomb for the South Siders. But Rangers left fielder Travis Jankowski scaled the wall to rob the would-be home run as if powered by the baseball gods to smite the White Sox. If…