Darlings: Bollywood’s dark comedy on domestic violence wows India
2022-08-11
Darlings, starring Alia Bhatt, is the story of a younger couple in appreciate – and assault and revenge.Continue Reading
Why Hong Kong is seeking solace in Cantopop
2022-08-11
Traumatised by politics upheaval, Hong Kongers are reviving their own interest in local pop music.Continue Reading
PR Super App, ââPubliCT.io unveils pay-as-you-go solution
2022-08-11
Users can purchase credits to pay for services on the platform
News sites can monetise their services by publishing selected content PubliCT.io, the public relations app that offers end-to-end PR services has launched its pay-as-you-go solution, thus eliminating the need for expensive subscriptions or startup costs to launch a publicity campaign.
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Taiwan says China’s threat remains, though military drills ease
2022-08-11
Taiwan will not escalate conflict nor provoke disputes, her office quoted her as saying, adding: “We will firmly defend our sovereignty and national security, and adhere to the line of defence of democracy and freedom.” A source briefed on the matter told Reuters that the number of warships close toContinue Reading
Seoul seeks to ban basement flats after flooding deaths
2022-08-11
SEOUL: South Korea’s capital has moved to ban the cramped basement flats made famous by Oscar-winning movie “Parasite” after four people drowned in subterranean dwellings during flooding caused by record-breaking rains this week. Soldiers and relief workers were clearing debris Thursday (Aug 11) from waterlogged, mud-covered homes in Gwanak district,Continue Reading
To nuke or not to nuke in SE Asia
2022-08-11
At a recent Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) conference, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen was filled with foreboding. “The current world environment is hard to predict, the world is breaking apart while nuclear war or World War III could break out because countries are threatening each other,” he warned, speaking in his capacity as […]
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DAP demands resignation of Malaysia’s attorney-general and top graft buster over warship deal scandal
2022-08-11
BNS is a subsidiary of Boustead Holdings Bhd, a diversified business conglomerate whose largest shareholder is Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT), or the Armed Forces Fund Board. According to Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad, the LCS is a frigate-class vessel that can perform complex naval missions covering all four dimensionsContinue Reading
Taiwan fishing community casting for fresh markets after China ban
2022-08-11
Beijing extended its ban on Taiwan’s seafood a day after Pelosi’s arrival, blocking shipments of chilled white striped hairtail and frozen horse mackerel, saying it had found traces of the coronavirus on the packaging of some products. The bans were widely seen as retaliation against Taiwan for allowing the visit,Continue Reading
Tengku Zafrul: Govt's proactive monetary policy ensures stable ringgit, financial market
2022-08-11
KUALA LUMPUR: The government remains proactive in ensuring the stability of the ringgit and the financial market, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz told the Dewan Negara today. Read full storyContinue Reading
Thor: Love and Thunder pulled from screening as it did not pass Malaysia’s censorship guidelines: Minister
2022-08-11
On Jul 28, Malaysia’s largest cinema chain, Golden Screen CInemas (GSC) posted on its social media confirming the movie would not be screened in the country. Competing movie chain TGV Cinemas also put up a social media post indicating the movie would not be screened. The confirmation by the cinemaContinue Reading