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Singapore stars Felicia Chin and Jeffrey Xu to marry in October
Felicia Chin and Jeffrey Xu are set to marry in October, the latter's agency said on Sunday (Sep 25).
The actors had announced their engagement in July after seven years of dating, following a surprise proposal event that Xu had set up…
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Major Korea-Japan cultural festival to return as bilateral ties warm
Featuring cosplay, pop music and dance performances, an event to boost friendship between South Korea and Japan will be held physically in Seoul for the first time in three years.
The Korea-Japan Festival, held online during the Covid-19…
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Rare footage of Beatles’ iconic visit to Japan in 1966 to be screened
Rare footage of The Beatles' 1966 visit to Japan recorded by police will be screened on Saturday after a legal battle for the release of the video documenting the legendary rock band's iconic trip.
The footage of the band's first visit…
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Author Jodi Picoult stages The Book Thief musical as a ‘cautionary tale’
US author Jodi Picoult says Broadway wouldn't stage her new musical version of Markus Zusak's beloved novel The Book Thief. So it his having its world premiere in Bolton instead.
For years, Picoult has watched her books be…
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Golden Globes broadcast to return to NBC in 2023
NBC will resume its live broadcast of the Golden Globe awards for film and television in January 2023, the American network said on Tuesday, citing organizers’ steps to address ethics and a lack of diversity among voters.
The…
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Brad Pitt unveils his sculptures at his first art show
In the actor’s first public art exhibition, Brad Pitt has unveiled his sculptures in a lakeside art museum in Finland, the gallery said on Monday.
Located in Finland’s third largest city of Tampere, this is the first time the “largely…
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Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans wins Toronto festival top prize
American director Steven Spielberg’s deeply personal new movie, The Fabelmans, secured its position as an early Oscars frontrunner on Sunday by winning the top prize at the Toronto International Film festival.
The Fabelmans, out in…
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‘French Spiderman’ climbs Paris skyscraper to mark turning 60
Alain Robert, the free climber dubbed the "French Spiderman", scaled a 48-storey skyscraper in Paris on Saturday, fulfilling a goal he had set for himself once he reached the age of 60.
Dressed in red, Robert raised his arms aloft as he…
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Disney’s Frozen musical will play in Singapore from Feb 5 next year
The musical Frozen will play at the Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands from Feb 5 next year, as part of its world tour, including Japan, London, North America and Germany.
Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions and presented by Base…
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Sri Lanka opens China-funded ‘white elephant’ tower to tourists
A 350-meter tall China-funded tower will be the main attraction for Sri Lanka to lure tourists to the bankrupt country.
Shaped like a gigantic long-stemmed lotus, the structure is the tallest in the South Asian nation. It opened to the…
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