#Art

by Sophie DEVILLER Skipping school to glide through a dirty Bangkok canal on a paddleboard, Lilly fishes out rubbish in her mission to clean up Thailand, where the average person uses eight plastic bags every single day. “I am a kid at war,” the bubbly 12-year-old says after a painstaking hour-long routine picking up cans, […]

by Caroline Nelly PERROT Two anti-establishment candidates in Tunisia’s divisive election claimed Sunday to have won through to a runoff, hours after polling closed in the country’s second free presidential poll since the 2011 Arab Spring. In a sign of voter apathy, especially among the young, turnout was reported by the elections commission (ISIE) to […]

by Yan ZHAO and Jerome TAYLOR Hong Kong police on Monday denied accusations their officers showed comparative lenience towards gangs of pro-Beijing men who attacked pro-democracy supporters during a weekend marked by multiple bloody street brawls. The once stable international hub has been convulsed by weeks of huge, sometimes violent rallies calling for greater democratic […]

by Dessy SAGITA Working around the clock, thousands of firefighters are struggling to contain smog-belching blazes raging across rainforests and farmland in Indonesia, one of the frontlines against fires blamed for aggravating global warming. Those leading the response are short on equipment, with some wearing just flimsy masks and rubber boots as they blast streams […]

Matrix star Canadian actor Keanu Reeves has been busy this year. The 55-year-old heartthrob made a scene this year with roles in movies such as John Wick 3, Toy Story 4 and a cameo appearance in the Netflix rom-com Always Be My Maybe. Sources said that both DC and Marvel and “fighting” over Reeves for his […]

Cora Liu Zhuo-mei, the girlfriend of Chinese actor Lin Wei said she was unaware that he was an actor before she started dating him. She said that if she knew that, she would have stayed away from the married actor. According to ChinaPress, the businesswoman said, “If I knew he was an actor from the […]

Avengers’ Robert Downey Jr took care of his friend Tom Holland on the set of Endgame. The actor who played Spider-Man whose future in the MCU is a little uncertain following the drama with Marvel and Sony shared about how his co-star looked out for him when he was a Marvel newbie. The 23-year-old who […]

Celebrity couple Fann Wong and Christopher have enjoyed 10 years of marital bliss while others struggle to find love. Despite spending a large amount of time in showbiz surrounded by good-looking people, they are not straying from each other. Christopher Lee, 48 said, “When you have a happy and complete family, naturally, you won’t be […]

Want to discover more about the 1MDB expose? The Kleptocrats, a movie about 1MDB, former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak and Jho Low is now streaming exclusively on iwonder.com, an all-new video streaming platform that is now available in Singapore. The film has exclusive footage of Jho Low, Najib Razak, Leonardo DiCaprio, Paris Hilton, Miranda […]

The second Game of Thrones prequel series is in the works by HBO. It is rumoured to cover the history of the Targaryens. Viewers will be able to witness the legendary Dance of Dragons, the infamous civil war. George R.R. Martin, the author of the books is on board as the executive producer. He published […]

The adopted son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, Maddox Jolie-Pitt just began his new chapter in South Korea studying at Yonsei University in Seoul. The 18-year-old is studying biochemistry and he was dropped of by his mother for his first year earlier this summer. His father was absent. Maddox said he didn’t know “what’s […]

South Korean celebrity couple Ahn Jae-hyun and Goo Hye-sun split recently after an intense and heated exchange of words between the two that went on for weeks. Following that, there was a deafening silence from both the screen stars over the last few days which may have left fans wondering what happened. The reason is […]

The US Justice Department said Thursday that it would unmask the long-protected name of a Saudi official who allegedly had ties to the Al-Qaeda perpetrators of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Responding to years of pressure from families of the victims of the attacks, the FBI and the Justice Department decided to declassify the name […]

Actor Joaquin Phoenix said his critically acclaimed role in Joker was “one of the greatest experiences of my career,” as the dark and ambitious comic book adaptation sent Toronto’s film festival into a frenzy Monday. The movie scooped Venice’s prestigious Golden Lion prize for best film on Saturday and the premiere was the hottest ticket […]

The Korean celebrity couple known affectionately as Song-song have called it quits a few months ago but it seems like it’s not the end for one of them. South Korean actress Song Hye-kyo might still have feelings for her ex-husband actor Song Joong-ki based on some speculation by netizens. Their fans appear to think that […]