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Manila, Sept. 14 — SINGAPORE, Singapore – Elizabeth is majestic, hardy and “very fashionable”, said a top Singapore flower curator – referring not to the late monarch, but to an orchid named after the queen when she visited the former British colony. After Queen Elizabeth II’s death last week, the city-state’s Botanic Gardens loaned a […]

Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li Tzar-Kai will fork out HK10 million (USD$1.27million) to help the dancer who was badly injured during a Mirror concert in July. The billionaire said this sum would be in addition to covering the cost of medical fees for 27 year old Mo Li Kai-yin. Li who is chairman of PCCW […]

PETALING JAYA — A man in Australia allegedly led police on a three-hour car chase before being reportedly caught – having sex with his passenger The 27-year-old man was allegedly spotted driving at 180km/h in a Melbourne suburb just before midnight on Sunday, 7 News reported. The speed limit in the area is 80km/h. Local […]

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 13 — The Health Ministry (MoH) will accommodate if Datuk Seri Najib Razak needs to be admitted to the National Heart Institute (IJN), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said he called MoH yesterday to discuss Najib’s health condition. “I told MoH to try and accommodate whatever he needs, […]

SEOUL, Sept. 14 — K-pop aficionados know RM mostly through the successful boy band, BTS. But the South Korean singer is increasingly making a name for himself in another, more surprising role – that of patron of the arts. The slightest post by RM – whose real name is Kim Namjoon – causes a stir […]

Prince William feels he has reached the tipping point when it comes to his brother Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle. It is understood that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have built an empire talking about the royal family which includes books, docuseries and a podcast. The goal would have been obvious; to sustain his lavish […]

Manila, Sept. 14 — Actor Lee Jung-jae made history when he won outstanding lead actor in a drama series for “Squid Game” at the 74th Emmy Awards held on Sept. 12 in Los Angeles. His triumph made him the first Korean to win the award with “Squid Game” taking home six Emmys out of 14 […]

Manila — A survey conducted by the independent research group OCTA has shown that most Filipinos still prefer to wear face masks in public to protect them against Covid-19. The result of the survey, which was conducted from April 22 to 25, 2022, was presented in a forum on Tuesday, Sept. 13, a day after […]

The cast of the new series Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is making a strong statement after they received a lot of negative press from fans of the original books and film adaptations. The television series which premiered on Amazon Prime Video is a diversion from the original version in that it […]

The state of California has approved legislation that provides protection for children and teenagers under 18 years old. Titled the AB 2273 the California Age Appropriate Design Code Act was passed in the state assembly by a vote of 33 to 0. It is an attempt to rein in tech companies and hold them accountable […]

Bewitching Susana Almeida, a 32-year-old Mexican weather girl newscaster, has earned global recognition for her alluring appearance and tempting tight-fitting attires gaining her the title “world’s hottest weather girl.” A prominent reporter at Televisa Guadalajara, she has once again astonished the audience with her latest garb as she recently posted her outfit on Instagram, displaying her […]

Lowering the minimum voting age is not enough to ensure informed youth political participation. Young voters need political education and practice opportunities to understand and internalise principles of democracy. This was a key finding in Asia Centre’s latest report “Youth and Disinformation in Malaysia: Strengthening Electoral Integrity”. Asia Centre, a research institute in Special Consultative […]

Manila, Sept. 13 — Fury Road; it’s not surprising to find that 77-year-old director George Miller has had his fans clamouring for still another Mad Max sequel; or at the very least, a film that thrives in a similar domain. So I loved it when Miller announced that he would be bringing his new film […]

Delhi, Sept. 13 — American singer, songwriter, and actor Selena Gomez arrived fashionably late at the Emmy Awards 2022. The Lose You to Love Me singer attended the Emmys with her Only Murders in the Building co-stars Steve Martin and Martin Short. They presented the Outstanding Variety Talk Series award at the Primetime Emmys held […]

Korean hit series Squid Game made history by winning in six out of the 14 categories it was nominated in. Its lead actor Lee Jung-jae walked away with the Outstanding Lead Actor role in a Drama Series making him the first Asian to do so for his portrayal of Seong Gi-Hun. He is also the […]