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by Maggy DONALDSON Rap queen Nicki Minaj on Thursday shocked fans by announcing her retirement from music, saying she was going to focus on family. The provocative 36-year-old known for hits like “Super Bass” is engaged to music executive Kenneth Petty, and she recently said a wedding is in the cards in the coming months. […]

The whirlwind relationship between Miley Cyrus and her rumoured girlfriend Kaitlynn Carter is said to be blossoming. The couple have reportedly taken a major step in their relationship by moving in together after a series of very public displays of affection while holidaying in Italy and stateside during the recent MTV Video Music Awards. “They […]

The co-writer of the Crazy Rich Asians screenplay, Malaysian writer Adele Lim has quit the planned sequels due to a dispute over disparity in pay. Her representative confirmed her departure from the Warner Bros projects. The representative declined to comment further and Warner Bros did not respond to a request for comment. The movie was […]

Joaquin Phoenix is undoubtedly Hollywood’s most transformative actor today. He gets lost in a role so greatly that the real-life actor completely disappears, leaving behind only the character to walk on set. It’s not surprising to call him a younger version of Daniel Day-Lewis. However, this type of method acting can take a toll on […]

Mimi Kung Tse-Yan, a Hong Kong actress has recently split with her husband and is one of the latest celebrities to have ended their relationship. She is splitting up with her husband actor Wei Lin. According to Sin Chew Daily, Kung’s manager said that the couple had been staying apart for some time and was […]

Robert Mugabe, who has died aged 95, used repression and fear to hold on to power in Zimbabwe for 37 years until he was finally ousted when his previously loyal military generals turned against him. After his humiliating fall from office in November 2017, his phenomenal physical stamina seeped away rapidly. First heralded as a […]

by Poornima WEERASEKARA From penalising irresponsible dog owners to blacklisting dissenters, critics warn China’s social credit system enables authorities to define “desirable and undesirable behaviour” and could allow unprecedented control of citizen’s lives. The fledgling initiative has sparked fears the authoritarian state is tightening its grip on an already heavily monitored public, ensuring that only […]

SINGAPORE — Singapore does it again, outstripping other countries as the second safest city in the world and the fifth most popular for visitors. The country is a regular high-performer in global indices of all kinds and has attracted more attention and respect from the rest of the world. The second safest city in the […]

Robert Pattinson is playing the caped crusader in Matt Reeves’ upcoming movie, Batman and keyboard warriors are getting pissed off, claiming that Warner Bros is going to ruin Batman by casting a “gay, sparkly vampire” to play the role. Pattinson once played vampire Edward Cullen in the Twilight franchise where he did nothing but sparkle […]

The relocation of the capital of Indonesia to Borneo Island is a hot topic in the country with many attacking the President and his government for the move. But the latter is also getting support from various groups saying it is perfectly legal to move the capital city, as long as the Parliament in Indonesia […]

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday accused Beijing of using “arbitrary detentions” as a tool in pursuit of political goals — the latest broadside in a diplomatic and trade row with China. Western allies, he said, have expressed concerns about the tactic that observers described as “hostage diplomacy.” Canada’s relations with China soured after […]

You won’t believe this, a film has just toppled a box office record held by Avengers:Endgame. For Marvel fans, don’t fret as the superhero flick is still the highest-grossing movie ever made. The only thing is it no longer holds the distinction of being the longest feature to hold the number one spot at the […]

South Korean actress Ku Hye Sun shared two photos on Instagram on Sept 3, around 8pm, KST. She added the caption “Become a human” later on and then changed it to, “All I really want is an apology.” The first photo showed two pieces of paper, one titled “Things that Ahn Jae Hyun should be […]

Russian model Rihana Oksana Petra released a teaser on Instagram that her followers upbeat on what would be next in her perceived plans to tell all on her divorce from Malaysian Sultan Muhammad V. Oksana Petra wrote on Instagram that she knows “everyone really wants to know what happened to us.” This is the first time […]

Canada nominated a key economic advisor on Wednesday as its new ambassador to China, hoping to kickstart dialogue and ease a diplomatic standoff with the world’s second largest economy. Ugandan-born, Oxford-educated Dominic Barton, 56, helped shape the economic policies of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government and is said to be well-known in Beijing, which must […]