JJ Lin forms all-Singaporean esports team, Digital News,SINGAPORE – Mandopop megastar JJ Lin is popular for his hit ballads, but that is not his only passion. The Singapore singer and avid gamer is also one of the owners of an esports organisation. Last Friday, he deepened his esports foray and made
Tom Holland opens up on 'stressful' time as Spider-Man, Entertainment News,Tom Holland admits Spider-Man's temporary split from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) was the \”most stressful time\” of his life. It was confirmed last month the web-slinging superhero would remain in the MCU
A common card gets a new look for Magic's The Brothers' War, Digital News,No, it's not about plastic surgery gone wrong. In Magic: The Gathering's latest set, The Brothers' War, we get a reprint of a commonly seen card — Disfigure. Except, it comes with fancy new art inspire
Govt to partner Singaporeans in new ways to design policies together, says Heng Swee Keat in setting out 4G leaders' plans, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat has set out how his generation of leaders plans to take Singapore forward, saying the Government will partn
Kang Daniel apologises over not informing fans about his courtship of Twice singer Jihyo, Entertainment News,Kang Daniel's advisers must have told him he cannot \”betray\” his fans, especially when he has just started to forge a solo career. The former member of boyband Wanna One is dating Jihyo
Martin Freeman says it was 'odd' to make Black Panther 2 without the late Chadwick Boseman, Entertainment News,Martin Freeman says it was \”odd\” and \”sad\” to make Black Panther 2 without the late Chadwick Boseman. The 50-year-old actor reprised his role as Everett K. Ross in the second inst
Rihanna makes music comeback after 6 years with new song Lift Me Up, Entertainment News,LONDON – Chart-topper Rihanna released her first solo music in six years on Friday (Oct 28), an emotional ballad written in tribute to late actor Chadwick Boseman. Lift Me Up, Barbados-born Rihanna's first n
Line has launched a new PC gaming platform called LINE POD, Digital News,Line Corporation has just announced the launch of a new PC gaming platform: LINE POD. The service has gone live in Southeast Asia, serving as a platform for both PC and mobile games on desktop computers. Line Pod is entirely fr
US Electoral College formally confirms Joe Biden's victory over Trump, World News,LANSING, Mich. – Democrat Joe Biden on Monday (Dec 14) won the state-by-state Electoral College vote that formally determines the US presidency, all but ending President Donald Trump’s floundering campaign to over
Singapore drawing up road map to live with Covid-19, ministers say, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Singapore is drawing up a road map on how to live more normally with Covid-19 on expectations that the virus will become endemic like influenza and as vaccination rates pick up, said ministers leading the
North Korea holds mask-free veterans event after flagging near end of Covid-19 crisis, Asia News,SEOUL – North Korea has held a large mask-free public event for the first time since declaring a Covid-19 emergency in May, honouring veterans of the 1950-53 Korean war just days after saying its coronav
'My quest': Priyanka Chopra brings Bollywood to Toronto, Entertainment News,No Indian star has made a bigger splash in Hollywood than Priyanka Chopra — and the \”Baywatch\” actress told AFP she is on a quest to shatter myths about Bollywood, including its approach to sex. Chopra was the fir
Kevin Spacey 'strenuously' denies UK sex charges, lawyer says, Entertainment News,LONDON — Kevin Spacey \”strenuously\” denies allegations of sex offences, his lawyer said on Thursday (June 16) as the Oscar-winning actor made his first appearance at a British court to face charges dating bac
4 Major Reasons To Watch ONE: DESTINY OF CHAMPIONS, Asia News,ONE Championship will call an end to its calendar year on Friday, 7 December in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The promotion will hold ONE: DESTINY OF CHAMPIONS at the Axiata Arena, and an exciting 12-bout thriller has been put together for its
Giant Japanese robot spurs hopes for tourism after virus hit, Lifestyle News,TOKYO – An 18-metre (60-foot) “Gundam” robot that can walk and move its arms was unveiled in Japan on Monday amid hopes that it will help invigorate tourism hit by Covid-19. The robot is modelled after a figure in Mobile Su
4.55am: Tennis match breaks record for latest finish, World News,Alexander Zverev completed victory over American Jenson Brooksby in the Abierto Mexicano tournament at 4.55am local time on Tuesday (Feb 22), the latest ever finish for a professional tennis match. After battling for three hours and 19
Gamers risk health in bid to be esports millionaires, Digital News,A record $33.5 million (S$46.4 million) is up for grabs but professional esports players like those competing in The International in Shanghai this week pay a physical price with deteriorating eyesight, digestive problems and wrist a
Anime Festival Asia is back in Singapore, sees massive turnout this year, Digital News,Anime Festival Asia (AFA) is back in full force, and with its return comes a dense and massive crowd eager to relive familiar memories and build new experiences. This year's iteration brings fresh additions,
Floods ravage eastern India as coronavirus infections surge, Asia News,GUWAHATI, India – Monsoon floods have swamped large parts of India’s densely populated eastern states, forcing more than a million people into makeshift shelters despite the risk of coronavirus, senior officials said on Thursday.
Militants' bombs kill Philippine soldier, wound civilians , Asia News,Manila – Muslim militants who pledge allegiance to the Islamic State group have killed a soldier and wounded three civilians in bomb attacks in the southern Philippines, the military said Wednesday. Security forces on the mai
Helen Mirren set to host new Harry Potter four-part competition show, Entertainment News,Helen Mirren is set to host a new four-part competition show Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses. The Oscar-winning actress is thrilled to be taking part in the show, which will air as part of the 20th-a
A Mobile Legends: Bang Bang mini-tournament was kinda held at the Apple Store , Digital News,Apple's 'Today at Apple' programme consists of educational sessions focused on Apple products but designed for all skill levels. Photography, videography, coding, art and design are among the
Apex Legends Mobile limited launch comes to 10 regions, including Singapore, Digital News,Apex Legends, Respawn Entertainment's genre-bending free-to-play battle royale shooter, has had a mobile version in the works for a while. And now, Apex Legends Mobile is starting its limited regional laun
Covid-19 vaccine will not be reserved for those who choose to wait and see: Lawrence Wong, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Supplies of the Covid-19 vaccine will not be reserved for people who choose to hold back when their turn to get the jab comes, said co-chair of the multi-ministerial task force tackl
