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Jacqueline Wong, the controversial Hong Kong actress would probably not be nominated for this year’s TVB Anniversary Awards. It has been reported that TVB does not allow Wong to be nominated even though the television series Finding Her Voice which she starred in has received rave reviews. Malay Mail reported Sin Chew Daily as saying […]

It was Song Hye Kyo’s birthday recently and Yoo Ah In celebrated with her by taking photos with her and gifting her a beautiful bouquet. He wrote in an Instagram post with the caption, “Long live the queen.” View this post on Instagram LONG LIVE THE QUEEN A post shared by 유아인/YooAhin?? (@hongsick) on Nov […]

The ongoing protests in Hong Kong is affecting the income of its celebrities. Malay Mail quoted Oriental Daily as saying that the artistes’ money-making opportunities have been reduced. Hong Kong actor Ruco Chan said that the protests have definitely impacted the artistes but being a citizen of Hong Kong, they will continue to work. He […]

Hong Kong station TVB called off its ‘live’ broadcast of its anniversary celebration for the first time in its 52 year history in light of safety concerns due to protests in the island state. News reports say a recording of what was meant to be the final rehearsal replaced the ‘live’ telecast. The broadcaster issued a […]

South Korean K-pop band Super Junior’s Shindong just recently updated the progress on his weight loss journey. At the end of last month, Shindong revealed that he would be focusing on losing weight for health reasons. He had lost 17 kilograms, going from a starting weight of 116 kilograms to 99 kilograms. The reason he […]

Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Trilogy are undoubtedly some of the best comic book movies ever made. Nolan’s critically acclaimed Batman movies starring Christian Bale are dark, grounded and gritty and Bale’s acting contributes towards the renewed perspective of comic book cinema. Delivering a solid opening, earthmoving the second film and the poetic finale, the […]

by Miwa SUZUKI As Pope Francis, the head of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics, prepares to visit Japan, AFP looks at the religions the Japanese have followed for centuries. What’s the main religion? There is no state religion in Japan but the nation’s principal religions are Shinto and Buddhism. The two are closely intertwined — […]

If you are wondering what’s it like to date Brad Pitt, Robin Givens just revealed what it was like to be with the actor way before he became the popular heartthrob. Robin Givens is on a constant asked about what was it like. Before the two of them hit stardom, back in the 1980s, the […]

by Catherine MARCIANO / Richard CARTER Pope Francis arrives in Japan on Saturday, where he is expected to deliver a robust anti-nuclear message of peace in the only country to have suffered an atomic bomb attack. The 82-year-old Argentine is fulfilling a long-cherished ambition to preach in Japan, where years ago he hoped to be […]

Hong Kong celebrity Cecilia Cheung has been making so many trips to Singapore that some people said she should be named an honorary Singaporean by now. She just visited the island-state and she is keeping it pretty low-key. Based on clues in her Instagram Stories, the 39-year-old mum shared her day out on November 15 […]

A Chinese defector involved in spying operations in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Australia has provided a trove of intelligence on China’s political interference operations to Australian officials, according to a media report Saturday. The Nine network newspapers said the defector, named as Wang “William” Liqiang, had given Australia’s counter-espionage agency the identities of China’s senior […]

South Korean K-pop band BTS’s Jungkook hit another record to be the first male idol in a group to achieve a whopping number of 100 million streams on Spotify. He also achieved that with an unpromoted b-side. The single, Euphoria is currently the third most streamed song by a Korean soloist on Spotify. It is […]

Bond star Daniel Craig is reportedly done playing James Bond and he will leave the franchise completely after the release of his fifth and final turn as 007. The 51-year-old British actor confirmed reports saying that next year’s 2020 No Time To Die will be his last outing as the suave superspy. He is ready […]

The former CIA officer who may have devastated US intelligence collection in China by giving up its network of informants to Beijing agents was sentenced on Friday to 19 years in prison. Jerry Chun Shing Lee, a naturalized US citizen who worked for the Central Intelligence Agency from 1994 to 2007, was arrested in January […]

Hong Kong — Thursday, November 21, saw the youngest person in the months-long demonstrations in Hong Kong plead guilty to two counts of criminal damage which occurred last month, four months after the increasingly violent protests started in June. The boy reportedly sprayed obscene graffiti at an exit at Prince Edward MTR as well as […]