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Do Minh Khoi feeds the dogs, that he rescued from a slaughterhouse, in an undated photo. Do Minh Khoi, 46, came across 31 dogs about to be slaughtered and bought all of them for VND 24 million (GBP 841) in Nha Trang, Vietnam, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. (Do Minh Khoi/Newsflash)

Animal Lover Pays USD 1,000 To Save Vietnam Dogs From Slaughter

Post author:Feza Uzay
Post published:August 12, 2022

An animal lover has told how he saved dozens of dogs from being slaughtered for food in Vietnam by buying them for USD 1,000. Do Minh Khoi, 46, rescued 31…

The building of Iconic, a residential complex with 170 apartments in Gran Alacant, Spain, scheduled to be completed for March 2022. (Newsflash)

Brits Flock To Spain To Snap Up Second Homes After COVID 19 Travel Woes

Post author:Lee Bullen
Post published:November 17, 2021

A major UK property developer has announced that Brits have been buying up second homes in the south of Spain at a record rate for the last three months in…

Man regrets about buying discounted book where only the word meow is written

Bookworm Regrets Buying Cat Book With 136 Pages Of The Word Meow

Post author:Maja Mishevska
Post published:November 27, 2020

A Malaysian bookworm is likely to read book descriptions better in the future after regretting his recent purchase of cat novel 'Meow' consisting of 136 pages filled with the same…

Villa Guardamangia

Malta To Renovate Queens Only Home Outside UK

Post author:Lee Bullen
Post published:June 11, 2020

The Maltese government has spent 4.5 million GBP buying the only property outside the UK that Queen Elizabeth II has ever called home and now they plan to restore the…

Pic shows: French politician and former MEP Renaud Muselier, in charge of securing some medical supplies for the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region in south-eastern France. French media are accusing the United States of having "diverted" masks from China destined for France by buying them up "in cash" right off the runway.

USA Steals China Masks For France Right Off Runway

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:April 7, 2020

French media are accusing the United States of having "diverted" masks from China destined for France by buying them up "in cash" right off the runway. French media quote French…

Piles of bread were thrown in the trash

Food Bought By Panic Buying Poles Ends Up In The Bin

Post author:Michael Leidig
Post published:March 30, 2020

Mass panic in Poland that sent people storming into supermarkets to strip the shelves clear has resulted in a lot of the food purchased ending up in the bin. These…

Japanese store curses toilet paper to protect it from thefts

Store Curses Toilet Paper To Protect It From Thieves

Post author:Michael Leidig
Post published:March 18, 2020

These loo roles in a toilet in a Japanese shop have been cursed to stop people stealing them as panic buying empties stores of supplies. The shop which is reportedly…

Stephane Cabanac

Priest Stole From Church And Faithful To Buy Hugo Boss

Post author:Ernest Bio Bogore
Post published:March 16, 2020

This priest has been found guilty of stealing 262,000 GBP and historical artefacts from the Church and his parishioners so he could afford a life of luxury that included buying…

Carlos Alberto Salazar, the suspect

El-Chapo US Heroin Kingpin Nabbed Buying Footie Ticket

Post author:Ana Lacasa
Post published:February 21, 2020

This alleged El-Chapo henchman who cops claim sent over 100 kilogrammes of heroin to the US each year has been arrested while buying football tickets in a stadium. Carlos Alberto…