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Ferrari Wants To Tap Into New Customer Base With Roma
Ferrari hopes that its new Roma grand tourer will attract new customers previously intimidated by high-performance supercars.
Enai Noki Paayum Thota movie review: All swagger, but not enough soul
Enai Noki Paayum Thota movie review: Dhanush-Gautham Menon deliver an underwhelming romantic actioner.
Lorraine Kelly portrait by Dundee graduate unveiled live on TV
The oil painting was presented to the Scottish host live on air for her 60th birthday.
Daily Mail owner buys i newspaper for £50m
DMGT buys the newspaper from JPI Media, which took over Johnston Press last year.
'I was just blown away by them': New photography exhibition showcases school leaders
A new exhibition of photographic portraits captures the spirit of youth leaders from Sydney's high schools.
Baby Yoda amigurimi, a crocheted cutie by Allison Hoffman
Artist Allison Hoffman, aka Crafty is Cool, is an absolute master of pop culture amigurimi (“a portmanteau of the Japanese words ami, meaning ‘crocheted or knitted,’ and nuigurumi…
SFI–Capco Institute Banking & Finance Forum
The conference will be held in English and attendance is free of charge. Registration is mandatory.
Farewell to the unkempt koala who took on the cultural establishment and won
Clive James was not a modest man though in truth he had a lot to be immodest about.
My Brilliant Friend at the National Theatre review
Taking place over two sittings, each more than two and a half hours long, My Brilliant Friend promises to be [...]
What happens when a great novelist becomes a character in a novel?
George Eliot is the beating heart of this brilliant novel by Kathy O'Shaugnessy.
Five Nights at Freddy's quadrilogy scaring up a storm on consoles today
If you fancy making Black Friday darker than ever, then publisher Clickteam has got the release for you. Today sees the infamous Five Nights at Freddy's franchise finally creep its way onto console platforms.The Five Nights series, created ...
Enough Of This Nonsense! Stop Condoning Blasphemy In The Name Of Comedy! – Pastor Brian Amoateng Blasts Mmebusem
Ghanaian comedian Mmebusem’s ‘Ghana Jesus’ skit seems to have angered a lot of Christians who see his comedy as blasphemous. The Latest to join the criticism bandwagon is Pastor Brian Amoateng who is the the Founder and Leader of London Prayer Center. Taking to his Instagram page, Pastor Brian described the actor’s actions as mockery […]
Royal Ballet: Coppélia review – hello, dolly!
Francesca Hayward sparkles in this twee revival, a luminous presence in an inconsequential story about a lifesize doll
12 Media Celebrities You Didn't Know Are Siblings
Media celebrities are always making headlines, be it on newspapers, websites, TV or radio but ...
Crypto Exchange Admits 'Missing' CEO Has User Funds Access Amid Exit Scam Fears
In a story reminiscent of the QuadrigaCX scandal, crypto exchange platform, IDAX Global, has no idea where its CEO is.
The Three Amigos
Zak Foreman is an artist at Epic.
The Asset Allocator: Meb Faber - All-Time Highs Are 'Nothing To Be Afraid Of' (Podcast)
ETF manager, author and popular investment blogger Mebane Faber addresses the asset allocation issues of the day. Among our topics in this wide-ranging interview:Faber does not look askance at buy-and
Good Weekend's Who Mattered 2019: Film / TV / stage
Adam Goodes: when two biopics brought the former AFL star back into the spotlight, he wasn't comfortable – but knew they'd enhance an important national conversation. Plus: Dylan Alcott, Nakkiah Lui and Miranda Tapsell.
'The epitome of an excellent benefactor': Paul Guest's gift goes a long way
Former Family Court judge, Olympic rower and art collector Guest has donated 200 artworks, worth about $2 million, to Bendigo Art Gallery.
Company apologizes after uproar over headscarf ban
A recruitment firm apologized and fired a staff member after it was revealed on social media that it turned down the employment application of a...
Arlene Dickinson's new book tackles the difficult art of reinvention
Of the many conclusions Arlene Dickinson shares in her book, Reinvention: Changing Your Life, Your Career, Your Future, the most surprising may be the one she came to after taking a hard look at he…
KOYO return with brand new single Ostracised
Young UK prog rockers will release second album in 2020...
Ford SA slapped with R35 million fine for Kuga debacle
Consumers will now be compensated for damages they may have suffered following the 2017 recalls of Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost.This emerged at the National Consumer Commission's media briefing on the outcomes of its investigation into the matter in Pretoria on Friday.Ford made headlines in 2017 afte
Who are we writing for? Investigative storytelling for grannies and lawmakers
"Broadcast journalism forces you to think very differently," reporter Harry Karanikas tells us in our monthly Meet The Investigators series.
Second World War photos to be preserved in Express & Star online archive
Hundreds of historic photographs dating back to the Second World War will be the next to be preserved for future generations as part of the Express & Star photo archive project.
Mark your calendars: ‘PAW Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure’ is coming to SA
'PAW Patrol' will make its South African debut in April 2020.
The London Transport Museum's Black Friday Deals Include Used Tube Buttons
Black Friday is pretty much the best time to buy Christmas presents (apart from January, if you can get away with not seeing the recipient 'til after the sales). If you've got a transport fan in your life, the London Transport Museum's deals today will be right up your bus lane.
Video: Chris Harris Drives the Rolls-Royce Cullinan
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan has been around for almost a year now and what a year it has been. Top Gear host Chris Harris has reviewed the car
Ananya Panday Calls Kartik Aaryan A Talkative Person In This Pati Patni Aur Woh BTS Post
Ananya Panday gets emotional as her film 'Pati Patni Aur Woh' is just around the corner. Look what she has to say about her first day of shoot. See post.
Crossing the stream: streaming services gain traction
For many middle-class households across the country, cable television has been the prime source of entertainment when looking beyond local content.
Music is the language we all share
Harvard's Music Lab has spent five years compiling a large database of thousands of songs from all over the world — with some striking similarities.
Brahmachari Movie Review: Ninasam Sathish, Aditi Prabhudeva starrer is not short of entertainment quotient
Brahmachari Movie Review: In a film where the protagonist is the butt of most jokes, credit should go to Sathish for accepting to do it. He does his job of a soft-natured, mild-mannered good boy role quite well. Aditi Prabhudeva has the knack of getting into the skin of any character. The detailing given to the supporting characters is what makes them believable and gives the story a touch of reality. They are probably inspired from real characters and their mannerisms.
Panipat: After Ashutosh Gowariker, Arjun Kapoor Reacts On Dialogue Controversy Surrounding The Film
Actor Arjun Kapoor, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming period movie "Panipat", says the makers have "pretty much" followed the timeline of history in the film.The actor Arjun was reac
Alta Fox Opportunities Fund, L.P. Q3 2019 Quarterly Letter
Alta Fox Capital is a long/short hedge fund.In Q3 2019, the fund decreased 2.21% gross and 2.10% net.This compared favorably to the -2.40% return for the Russell 2000 and -5.4% return for the Russell
Jason Garrett still safe, Jerry Jones says, after Cowboys fall to .500
The Dallas owner and GM believes Garrett is still the right person for the job.
Site C taking shape
BC Hydro has released a new video of construction progress at Site C on the Peace River outside Fort St. John.
Syed Modi International: Sourabh, Rituparna enter semifinals; Srikanth crashes out
Badminton News: Indian shuttlers Sourabh Verma and Rituparna Das advanced to the semifinals but Kidambi Srikanth made an exit after losing in the quarterfinals of the
CEO of Crypto Exchange IDAX Global Disappears, Experiences “Impeded Withdrawals”
An opaque cryptocurrency exchange IDAX Global has reported that its CEO has disappeared. The news comes at a time when the exchange was experiencing "channel c
Baywatch Icon Pamela Anderson Urges PM Narendra Modi To Match Levels With China, Germany In Promoting Veganism
New Delhi – As the severe air pollution in Delhi rages on, Baywatch icon and former Bigg Boss guest star Pamela Anderson sent a letter today on behalf of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
Three Jokers Artist Says Ending Is 'Gutsiest Thing' in Batman's 80 Years
Batman: Three Jokers artist Jason Fabok says his and Geoff Johns' miniseries will be the gustiest addition to Batman's 80-year DC history.
Chris Jericho believes WWE's booking of The Fiend is cartoonish
Jericho did like Survivor Series, though! #AEW #AEWonTNT #AEWDynamite
'Vikings' spin-off series ordered by Netflix
'Vikings: Valhalla' will be a sequel drama series that will be set 100 years after the original 'Vikings' series.
Review: Derbyshire-built Toyota Corolla is back - and it's gorgeous
Has the striking new Corolla been worth the wait?
Rise of comic book piracy 'a real problem'
Comic book creators search for ways to combat the rise of illegal digital sharing of their work.
Top news today evening: India’s GDP slips further, Pragya Thakur’s apology and more
From India's GDP slipping to a 26-quarter low of 4.5 per cent in the second quarter to Pragya Thakur issuing apology in the Lok Sabha over Godse remarks, here are the top news of today evening.
What happens when a great novelist becomes a character in a novel?
George Eliot is the beating heart of this brilliant novel by Kathy O'Shaugnessy.
Good Weekend's Who Mattered 2019: Film / TV / stage
Adam Goodes: when two biopics brought the former AFL star back into the spotlight, he wasn't comfortable – but knew they'd enhance an important national conversation. Plus: Dylan Alcott, Nakkiah Lui and Miranda Tapsell.
South Africa's Karoo drills and prays as taps run dry
GRAAFF-REINET, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa’s Karoo region has always been parched - it means land of thirst in the language of its earliest inhabitants, the Khoisan hunter gatherers.
Mithun’s good news, bad news day
Within a span of a few hours, Abhimanyu Mithun found himself in the news for two contrasting reasons. On Friday it emerged he has been summoned by the Bengaluru police for questioning in connection wi
Neil Pasricha's new book shows how wrestling with failure can make you 'awesome'
For an author who has made a career out of writing about awesomeness, positivity, happiness and the need to embrace the simple pleasures in life, Neil Pasricha’s starting point for his latest…
Why fans want constant ‘content’ from their musical heroes – even in the afterlife
Music from late stars such as Mac Miller and Lil Peep prove that younger audiences don’t share the same reservations over posthumous releases
The Flash's Iris Reveals BTS Footage of That Disgusting Dinner Scene
The Flash star Candice Patton shared some behind-the-scenes footage of what she once described as 'one of the most disgusting scenes' in the series.
Bongo Assembly awards tertiary scholarships to 64 students
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Weather Man Gets Contradicted By Siri During Broadcast
It doesn't get more awkward than your digital voice assistant being triggered on live TV. RELATED: Global News Meteorologist In Calgary Dresses As A Unicorn For Halloween Weather Report On Thursday, BBC meteorologist Tomasz Schafernaker was in the middle of a report predicting snow in the forecast for parts of the U.S. Midwest when he…
Lorraine Kelly portrait by Dundee graduate unveiled live on TV
The oil painting was presented to the Scottish host live on air for her 60th birthday.
The Wind of Heaven review – a bewitching tale of faith and guilt
A Welsh teenager is hailed as the second coming in this fascinating revival of Emlyn Williams’ long-forgotten play
SBI FXTRADE Expands Offering, Adds 8 New JPY Currency Pairs
SBI FXTRADE Co., Ltd. announced this Friday that it is expanding its FX product offering to include eight new currency pairs based on the Japanese yen.
Is Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman based on a true story?
The characters are real, but some details are subject to debate.
RJ-Actor Mantra On Working With Ashutosh Gowariker In Panipat: “A Long-Cherished Dream Is Fulfilled”
Well known Anchor-Actor-RJ Mantra, who will be seen playing the role of Najib ad-Dawlah in Ashutosh Gowariker's upcoming historical drama "Panipat", says it was his dream to work with the Oscar-nomina
Emraan Hashmi On Portrayal Of Women On Screen: “As Long As No Wrong Doing Is Glorified…”
Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi, who has been known to work in films that often deal with bold themes and characters, says that as an actor all that matters to him is the intent of the character. As lon
The Immersive Wolf Of Wall Street review: A trading tragedy
The Immersive Wolf Of Wall Street, a theatrical event that promises to transport you into the hedonistic world of crooked [...]
That time Charlton Comics published a trans sci-fi story in 1953
Back in September, a rare print edition of Space Adventures #7—originally published by the new-defunct Charlton Comics in 1953—sold for $1,800. The comic book speculator market isn’t normally…
K-pop star jailed for six years for gang rape and spycam crimes
South Korean K-pop singer-songwriter Jung Joon-young was convicted on Friday of gang rape, as well as secretly filming and distributing illicit sex videos of his partners, and jailed for six years.
Artist Anne Hardy on Her Pagan-Inspired Tate Britain Winter Commission
As Anne Hardy’s transformation of Tate Britain’s façade is unveiled, the artist reveals how she created the installation for the storied institution
Book about experiences of people in direct provision centres to be launched in Co. Tipperary town this weekend
The Carrick-on-Suir launch of Correspondences an anthology of writing about the experiences of people who have lived in direct provision centres for asylum seekers and refugees in Ireland, takes ...
Rishi Kapoor's Advice For Budding Actors: Focus On Acting Like Ranbir, Vicky & Not On Building Body
From a child actor to one of the sought-after actors in 80s and early 90s, Rishi Kapoor has many successful films in his career. In fact, the veteran star has managed to stay relevant with time and he believes that its because he build his mind as an actor and not the body.
Publisher says he’s hearing interest in non-profit turn
NEW YORK — The publisher of the nation’s first daily newspaper to be granted non-profit status says he’s since heard from a “few dozen” lawyers and news executives curious about whether the Salt Lake Tribune’s approach could work elsewhere. Tribune publisher Paul Huntsman learned earlier this month that the Internal Revenue Service had approved the …
NHS Tayside starts review of at-risk GP surgeries
Follows abrupt closure of Bridge of Earn practice
Bioware exec producer tweets “Dragon Age”, rumours fly
Dragon Age. That’s the tweet. Bioware’s Mark Darrah – executive producer on the high fantasy RPG Dragon Age franchise – has been continuing his fondness of “making cryptic statements to tease fans” by tweeting the two words “Dragon” and “Age” in that order, for probably no reason at all. Dragon Age — Mark Darrah (@BioMarkDarrah) […]
An Artist Has Designed Baby Jabba And He’s A Lot Creepier Than Yoda
After Baby Yoda took the internet by storm, one artist has taken things a step further and designed a creepy Baby Jabba the Hutt.
Report: Senior Arsenal figures wanted Jose Mourinho to replace Unai Emery
Senior figures at Arsenal apparently wanted Jose Mourinho to replace Unai Emery before he took the Tottenham Hotspur job. Sky Sports News have been informed by sources that Gunners chiefs were contemplating wielding the axe on the Spaniard, and considered replacing him with the Special One ‘a couple of weeks ago’. Arsenal seemingly persisted in […]Senior figures at Arsenal had reportedly wanted to replace Unai Emery with Jose Mourinho before he agreed to take over at Totttenham Hotspur.
Mining industry is the bulwark of Ghana's development - Koney
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Every Day She Rose is an important piece of political theatre
Black Lives Matters’ action at Pride shatters a friendship in this of-the-moment play that asks all the right questions
The misunderstood Ms Isabelle Huppert
The veteran French actor speaks her mind and people often confuse her with the ‘scary women’ she plays on screen. But there’s another side to her, as we find out at the International Film Festival of India in Goa
EXCLUSIVE! Rashmika Mandanna On Fighting Trolls: We Have Found Our Voice
Rashmika Mandanna attended the recently-held 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2019) in Goa and added a new dimension to her career. In an EXCLUSIVE interview with FilmiBeat, she spoke about dealing with trolls and said that actresses have found their voice.
Panipat: Forget Kancha Cheena Because Sanjay Dutt In The Latest Poster Is The Villain We Wish To See!
Ever since the makers of Panipat released the first look of Sanjay Dutt it broke the internet. The fans went crazy and they have loved the superstar's look.Sanjay is essaying the role of Ahmad Shah
Vivo V17 with punch hole display, quad cameras to launch in India on Dec 9
Vivo V17 with a punch-hole display and diamond-shaped rear camera module could launch in India on December 9. Vivo is looking to bring V17 with a punch-hole display in India instead of a waterdrop notch design that has been announced for the Russian market.
‘Freedom of expression has its limits’: Watch Angela Merkel address German parliament
German chancellor Angela Merkel’s speech has sparked an age-old debate.
West Indies trying to adapt to Indian pitches: Rutherford
Cricket News: Gearing up for next month's T20 series, West Indies all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford on Friday said his team has been trying to adapt to the Indian pit
‘Udalaazham’ is a plea for better understanding of the third gender, says director Unnikrishnan Avala
The film zooms in on the life of a tribal transgender and his search for identity
I'm A Celebrity viewers livid after Ian Wright and James Haskell ruin Christmas
Viewers are fuming about this.
Ghana-Burkina Faso railway progresses steadily - Deputy Minister
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After taking over as CM, Thackeray stays Metro carshed work in Aarey Colony
Thackeray clarified that he had not stayed the work of the Mumbai metro rail project itself
Eyes Wide Shut review – chilling secrecy, quaintly soft-porn sex
Stanley Kubrick’s last film, starring Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise as a warring, sexually obsessed couple, is fascinating and disquieting
Bank of Ghana introduces higher 100 and 200 cedis denomination banknotes
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Publisher says he's hearing interest in nonprofit turn
NEW YORK (AP) - The publisher of the nation's first daily newspaper to be granted nonprofit status says he's since heard from a "few dozen" lawyers and news executives curious about whether the Salt Lake Tribune's approach could work elsewhere.
Dezeen named Editorial Brand of the Year
Dezeen has been named Editorial Brand of the Year at the International Building Press Awards 2019 for its "well-planned and original content".
On the road with Jeremy Corbyn – a photo essay
As the Labour leader fights his second general election, Guardian photographer Sean Smith joins the campaign trail
What Racial Discrimination Will Look Like in 2060
As biracial people become increasingly common in America, bias based on perceived rather than actual identity will too
‘Sneaky’ Rangers star Jack slammed by Dutch media following Feyenoord draw
RANGERS star Ryan Jack was slammed by the Dutch media following last night’s draw with Feyenoord. The Light Blues midfielder was accused of ‘sneakily’ trying to injure Tyrell Mala…
Upcoming 2020 Audi e-tron EV SUV gets improved range and a new sporty trim
The upgrades to the Audi e-tron EV SUV have added 25 km to its range. This has led to the range get to 436 km on the WLTP cycle.
The Morning Show: TV so excellent it will make you totally resent Friends
Apple TV+’s series is getting more brilliant by the week – and the revelatory central performance by Jennifer Aniston shows she was wasted in Central Perk
Millions of Kenyans to get access to digital post boxes | IOL News
Mobile network operator Safaricom and the Postal Corporation of Kenya on Friday announced a partnership to roll out digital ...
Exclusive Interview: Nithya Menen On Favourite Role And Her Bollywood Dreams (Watch Video)
FilmiBeats Managing Editor Shweta Parande caught up with Nithya Menen for an exclusive chat, in which she spoke about IFFI 2019, her favourite film at the festival, her stint in Bollywood, her acting process, and more.
Terry de Havilland, the 'rock’n’roll cobbler', dies aged 81
East London shoemaker designed iconic Rocky Horror Picture Show heeled boots
Raveena Tandon’s role in ‘KGF’ inspired by Indira Gandhi
For the second instalment in the two-part series of period action film ‘K.G.F’, Raveena Tandon will reportedly be playing a politician whose appearance and ideology is inspired by the first female Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. Asian Age reports a source close to the team saying, “Portraying any real politician is a very big […]
Tusshar Kapoor talks about Laxxmi Bomb, his first project as producer
Tusshar Kapoor is setting off on a new venture in his life as the actor is currently producing his first film. Titled Laxmmi Bomb, the film is a remake of the hit Tamil film Kanchana and stars Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani. The actor turned producer spoke about his upcoming project in an interview with a leading daily. He said, “It is like a labour of love for sure. I have been involved with this film since many years now. I bought the rights in 2013, so you can call it a passion project. ‘Laxmmi Bomb’ is my first film as a producer and I have got an amazing team. Akshay sir is the main protagonist and it is like a dream come true for any producer to start his production career with an actor of his stature. I don’t have words to talk about ‘Laxmmi Bomb’, ‘Kanchana’ has always been my favourite subject. I am expressionless, cannot really contain my excitement in words.”
Pandora just dropped a Harry Potter collection
(CNN) — Pandora has been charming customers for almost 40 years, most notably with its ubiquitous bracelets. Now the company is adding a little magic — of the...
Amazon Fires Increase Glacial Melting Hundreds Of Kilometers Away
The fires in the Amazon rainforest this year – the highest prevalence of fires here since 2010 – gripped the attention of the planet and brought much-neede
Audit Service asked two assemblies to refund money
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We commit to uninterrupted power supply - GRIDCo Chairman
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Normalizing Cannabis Retail With Nicole Fox (Podcast Transcript)
Nicole Fox is founder and CEO of Aeon Botanika, a wellness cannabis company in LA, and has been a cannabis activist since 2003. She co-founded two of the first dispensaries in LA, serves on the board
Black Is Still the Only Color for Pierre Soulages
An exhibition at the Louvre will celebrate the French painter’s 100th birthday. The only other artists given shows there during their lifetimes were Picasso and Chagall.
The Good Liar movie review: Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen shine in Bill Condon film
With Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen playing the parts, could the plot of this film based on a novel by the same name get more delicious?
The only 2019 songs with Perfect-All-Kills
Source: SBS PopAsia HQThere's only been five artists (but 6 songs) this year!For the uninitiated, a Perfect All Kill is when a song …
Focus on Lewisham: New social scene sparks interest from first-time buyers
Although it is a relatively unassuming corner of South East London, Lewisham has been the birthplace of a wealth of musical talent: Cream drummer Ginger Baker, Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman and Sex Pistols frontman Sid Vicious were all born there.
Daily Mail owner buys i as UK regional market consolidates
DMGT to pay £50m for national daily that belongs to indebted JPI Media
Listen: The Weeknd Returns W/ Retro Sounds On New BLINDING LIGHTS Song
Canadian singer The Weeknd is back on his music grind. The award-winning crooner has come through with the new, retro-sounding "Blinding Lights" audio gem. List
The King of Fighters ALLSTAR Recruits Tekken 7 Characters
Netmarble announced The King of Fighters ALLSTAR is collaborating with Bandai Namco to bring Tekken 7 characters to the game.
AMD Ryzen 4000 Series Named In AIDA64 Update; Will Be Based On New Zen 3 Architecture
While AMD's Ryzen 3000 series CPUs make their way around the desktop PC market, there are actually hints of the brand's next-generation Ryzen 4000 series online. Specifically, the CPU series was mentioned on the official
UFC News: Donald Cerrone keen to get his hands on Conor McGregor
'Cowboy' finally gives his take on facing McGregor.
New Media as future of the newsroom: Myth or reality?, by Edward Dickson
The new media is the translation of Marshall McLuhan’s prediction in his seminal 1964 book, Understanding Media: Extensions of Man,
Sanyeri Lauds Baba Suwe’s Contribution Towards Growth Of Comic Actors
Yoruba actor, Sanyeri has commended his senior colleague, Baba Suwe for his immense contribution in paving ways for comic acts in the industry.
TfL resets passwords for every Oyster account in London
No Disney+ shenanigans for the tube
Ronan Farrow: ‘Reporters ultimately don’t stop’
The investigative journalist on #MeToo and the perils of taking on the powerful
Concerned group wants Forestry Commission to help stem illegal logging
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PICS | 'Spider-Man' does incredible handstand on Table Mountain cable car
Dressed in a Spider-Man T-shirt, Cape Town media executive Jeff Ayliffe has realised a lifelong dream by doing a handstand on top of one of the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway cars.
Latest Kogi State News Today Ahead Dino Melaye Vs Smart Adeyemi Decisive Battle
Good day, and welcome to the Concise News compilation of the latest Kogi State news online headlines for today, November 29th 2019.
‘Market Raja MBBS’ movie review: This Arav-starrer neither has a script nor a purpose
An animated script about animated characters with animated performances that negates the basic conscience of cinema
Rashmika Mandanna sees warriors in fans — here's why
Nervous, with butterflies in her stomach, she took the stage for a session with film critic Baradwaj Rangan and actor Nithya Menen -- her topic, being a leading lady in Indian cinema.
Get the limited edition signed Marillion/Mark Wilkinson Bundle issue of Prog - on sale now!
The Marillion bundle features a signed Mark Wilkinson art print and art print of a rare 1983 Marillion shot from Friars in Aylesebury...
Watch: Blac Youngsta Gets Extra Personal In 24-Minute CHURCH ON SUNDAY Documentary
Memphis rapper Blac Youngsta is keeping it 100. The hip-hop artist has come through this holiday week with a 24-minute Church On Sunday documentary in celebrati
Stormzy is coming to the East Midlands - and tickets are on sale soon
The master of grime will be here next year
Publisher says he's hearing interest in nonprofit turn
NEW YORK (AP) - The publisher of the nation's first daily newspaper to be granted nonprofit status says he's since heard from a few dozen lawyers and news executives curious about whether the Salt Lake Tribune's approach could work elsewhere.
Edinburgh International Film Festival artistic director to stand down
Mark Adams has overseen five festivals since being appointed in 2015.
Noted Malayalam poet Akkitham wins Jnanpith Award 2019
Akkitham is the sixth Malayalam writer to be conferred the prize.
Duchatalet agrees to sell Charlton to East Street Investments
Duchatalet’s five-year reign at The Valley has proved hugely unpopular with fans.
No women need apply (still) to Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of NY
Members of the Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of New York, an all-male organization since its founding in 1783, voted to allow females to join its ranks, but an objection to the how the vote was carried out has necessitated a do-over which will take place at the next society meeting in January.
Experience a wide-range of pan-Asian flavours at Sriracha Robata
Hop aboard the Orient Express
'Raja Vaaru Rani Gaaru' movie review: An enjoyable romance with an old world charm
Despite a thin storyline, the fresh talent and conversations make this an entertaining affair
What Happened On I'm A Celeb? Day 12 Recap
Here's what you missedShe's part of one of the most famous TV shows in the world, and Caitlyn co...
Laxmmi Bomb: Tusshar Kapoor Reveals His Production Venture With Akshay Kumar Was A 6 Years Old Dream
Laxmmi Bomb is one of the most anticipated films currently. The film will star Akshay Kumar in a transgender role and people are pretty eager to see the Khiladi in this unique avatar. But it is not ju
Trials on to convert diesel engines into electric: Piyush Goyal
Railways Minister Piyush Goyal addressed Rajya Sabha, saying India will be the first country to have an entirely electrified rail network. The government aims at converting diesel engines into electric ones, in its commitment towards environment protection. However, he said it is too early to ascertain the exact cost of the project at this stage.
Find your seat, with Gallery Espace’s 10 Chairs
Through mixed media and installations, nine pairs of artists and designers interpret the humble chair at Gallery Espace’s newest exhibition, 10 Chairs
Arsenal sack Emery - Premium Times Nigeria
Touted to be the messiah the Gunners wanted, Emery, 48, was appointed in the summer of 2018 following the departure of Arsene Wenger.
Pakistani man killed journalist wife for not quitting job
An international trade association says a Pakistani female journalist was shot and killed by her husband earlier this week in the eastern city of Lahore after he demanded she quit her job.
Aise Hee: When liberation comes from a personal loss
Kislay's Aise Hee premiered at the Busan International Film Festival’s New Currents competition section this year.
Malta government rejects immunity bid by businessman in journalist murder
Malta govt turned down a request from one of the island’s richest men for a pardon in return for cooperation in the investigation into a journalist’s murder
'Ghost Stories for Christmas' in Dundalk
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Highly-rated music and light spectacular Wonder Nights returns to Mount Edgcumbe
Escape from the everyday this festive season at this magical event
UK grime star Stormzy to headline at Sonar Hong Kong 2020
UK grime star Stormzy will be one of the headliners at Spanish electronic music festival Sónar when it returns for its fourth outing in Hong Kong on March 28, 2020 Stormzy announced this afternoon over social media that Hong Kong will be one of...
Volkswagen South Africa told to pull ‘sexist’ advert for Amarok V6 bakkie...
The Advertising Regulatory Board has called on Volkswagen SA to withdraw a radio advertisement for the Amarok V6 after a complaint branded it "sexist”.
Album Review: The Wraith – Gloom Ballet
LA post-punk quartet The Wraith deliver a dark treat on Gloom Ballet…
Tap O The Brae swoop the Ayrshire Post's Pub of the Year award
The popular Annbank boozer is family-run and owned by Danny and Marion Sloan.
Red riding in the hood with Rouge Hermès
The Rouges Hermès travelling exhibition makes a stop at India in India, with equestrian-inspired heritage pieces, including saddles, paintings and robes
Euro-Area Inflation Quickens, But Remains Far Below ECB's Goal
(Bloomberg) — Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast.
Word Balloons: Gift ideas for comics fans
As the weather turns colder and the days grow shorter, holiday shopping is on many people’s minds. The day after Thanksgiving, often called “Black Friday,” has long been considered a day to potentially kick off shopping for the December holiday season. If you're shopping for comic-book and genre fans this holiday season, here are some suggestions: • DC Comics: The Art of Jim Lee Vol. 1: Jim Lee has been one of comics’ most popular artists since breaking into the field in the late 1980s. Now DC Comics’ co-publisher, Lee has his work for DC celebrated in a new art book, including covers and behind-the-scenes artwork that retails for $39.
BREAKING: Unai Emery sacked - The Nation Newspaper
Unai Emery has been sacked as Arsenal manager following a disastrous run of form this season.The Spaniard replaced Arsene Wenger in May...
Sand Eagles mull over allowances - The Nation Newspaper
Despite their listless performance at the 2019 FIFA Beach World Cup holding in Paraguay, the Sand Eagles are threatening fire and brimstones over...
Shylock: Teaser Of Mammootty’s Action Drama To Be Attached With THIS Film?
Mollywood megastar Mammootty has his hands full with multiple projects. The veteran actor who was last seen on big screens in Ganagandharvan is all busy these days with promotions of his upcoming rele
Last 2.5 years have been the safest in Railways’ history, says Piyush Goyal
The entire rail network will be electrified in India which is the only country in the globe that is experimenting to convert diesel engines into electric, he said.
The Uganda Museum is a gem
The Uganda Museum building is one of only 10 final recipients of the 2020 Getty Foundation $135,000 (about sh500m).
Montblanc’s Taj Mahal moment
In a first for the German luxury brand, its High Artistry showcases Indian jewellery traditions during the Mughal period, and the influence of Shah Jahan
Politicians quoting the film helped, says Uri director
Uri was one of the biggest commercial releases to be screened at the 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
Bungie is revealing the next season of Destiny 2 soon, talks known Google Stadia errors
It's a pretty low key week for Destiny 2 news given that it's a holiday period, but Bungie is coming out of the woodwork to let us know that there is more actual news is coming soon. As in, next week soon! News about news is such a mas...
Edinburgh International Film Festival artistic director to stand down
Mark Adams has overseen five festivals since being appointed in 2015.
Pati Patni Aur Woh: Director Mudassar Aziz Takes A Dig At Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots; Cited Double Standards
Makers of Kartik Aaryan, Bhumi Pednekar and Ananya Pandey starrer Pati Patni Aur Woh had to mute the word 'Balatkar' post the outrage a dialogue received on social media. Now, director Mudassar Aziz shared his thoughts on it
Anambra acquires land for honey production, export — ADP Manager
Anambra Government has procured over five hectares of farmland at Igbariam in Anambra East LGA for Bee Plantation and Mass Production of honey for export
Govt accounts show strong debt position
Hon Grant Robertson
The feminist history of the cardigan
Once upon a time, this autumn wardrobe staple was a symbol of female empowerment
The true story behind The Irishman
As Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman arrives on Netflix, it’s a good time to explain who the real-life gangsters were
Movie review: The Good Liar
HELEN Mirren, 75, and Ian McKellen, 80, are British acting royalty. Helen has won all the major acting awards like the Tony, the Emmy, the Golden Globe and the Oscar. Ian has won the Tony, Golden Globe, the Emmy and has been nominated twice as best supporting actor in the Oscars for “God and Monsters” and as Gandalf in “Lord of the Rings”.
He’s a Young Black Magician. People Ask: ‘Are You the New Houdini?’
From Wisconsin to New York, RJ the Magician has followed the showman’s path. He now directs the Houdini Museum of New York.
Movie producer Evander wins big at Zafaa Awards 2019 with ‘Asantewaa’ movie (+ Photos
As earlier reported by ghbase.com, Evander Kwame Agyemang who doubles as cinematographer and director was cited by Zulu Africa Film Academy Awards (ZAFAA) in the name of his self-directed movie christened “Asantewaa”. The above-mentioned movie received 9 solid nominations and the good news is that Evander Kwame Agyemang didn’t return from the awards show which […]
Stream Smoke DZA & Curren$y’s New Project “Prestige Worldwide”
10 new vibes featuring Dave East & Styles P. After teaming up with Benny The Butcher last month for their Statue of Limitation EP, Smoke DZA is back today with his second collaborative project of 2019, this time linking up with Curren$y for their highly anticipated project Prestige Worldwide, which ...
'UH' an opportunity hard to let go for Igan
‘UNANG Hirit’ is celebrating its 20th anniversary and they will treat the viewers to a super fun special anniversary week starting this Monday. Main anchor Igan Arnold Clavio says that when the show was first offered to him, he was asked: “Kaya mo ba gumising sa madaling araw?”
K-Pop Stars Sentenced After Gang-Raping Two Women
K-pop stars Jung Joon-young and Choi Jong-hoon have been sentenced by a South Korean court for gang-raping vulnerable women
Exclusive extract from The Road Book: Annemiek van Vleuten, in the winner's words - how she achieved one of the greatest rides in history
Annemiek van Vleuten has made adversity something of a specialised subject, of late.
Watch: Pig steals the show during Greek reporter’s live broadcast on floods
Journalist Lazos Mantikos from Greek television channel Antenna TV just couldn't get through his report on the storms and flooding in the town of Kineta, thanks to a pig.
Facebook, Instagram restored after it goes down for thousands globally on Thanksgiving Day
— Thanksgiving Day is noted for sharing photographs and exchanging warm greetings on social media.
WATCH: David Warner and Joe Burns play Rock Paper Scissors before opening batting in Adelaide Test
David Warner and Joe Burns play Rock Paper Scissors: The Australian opening batsmen indulged in a fun game before walking out to bat.During the first day of the second test of the ongoing Pakistan’s tour of Australia in Adelaide, Australia opening batsmen David Warner and Joe Burns were seen playing a few rounds of “Rock Paper Scissors” in the dressing room.The video of Warner and Burns playing the game was uploaded by cricket.com.au in the morning. If the commentators are to be believed, the batsmen were doing the same to decide who will take the strike against the new ball. Warner and Burns, who stitched a 222-run opening partnership in the first Test in Brisbane, couldn’t emulate such an effort today as Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi dismissed Burns (4) in the fourth over after Australia captain Tim Paine won the toss and chose to bat.At the time of writing this article, Warner and Australia all-rounder Marnus Labuschagne are in the middle of a 150+ partnership as they are piling the agony on the opposition…
Sandi Toksvig and Naomi Wolf join star-studded line-up for feminist festival
The event will take place in March next year to coincide with International Women’s Day.
Malta’s PM refuses to quit amid scandal over journalist’s murder
Joseph Muscat accused of protecting allies in investigation into killing of Daphne Caruana Galizia
Pati Patni Aur Woh Director Slams The Outrage Over Marital Rape Dialogue; Takes A Dig At '3 Idiots'!
When the trailer of Kartik Aaryans Pati Patni Aur Woh dropped on the internet, the film received heavy backlash over a dialogue on marital rape. Following the outrage, the makers have reportedly rectified the dialogue. However, director Mudassar Aziz isnt pleased.
You Can Now Purchase Some Of The Most Famous Original Images Of Alleged UFO Sightings
One of the most notorious groupings of alleged UFO images can be yours for the cool price tag of just a few thousand dollars. The images were captured by s
Police checks apology and Black Friday upstages Boxing Day; In-The-News Nov. 29
In-The-News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 29.
Police checks apology and Black Friday upstages Boxing Day; In-The-News Nov. 29
In-The-News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 29. What we are watching in Canada ...
Thanksgiving Just Got Better! The Simpsons Will NOT End After Its 32nd Season
Writer Al Jean has denied the rumours that popular show, "The Simpsons", is coming to an end.There have been several rumours that the award-winning animated series would call it quits after its 32nd
Sweden's 'Man-Free' Festival Poised for Comeback Despite Being Ruled Discriminatory
The Statement festival is being touted as the world's first major music festival for women, non-binary individuals, and transgender people.
Taapsee Pannu's Romantic Thriller Gets A Hero In Vikrant Massey
Actor Vikrant Massey acting prowess, is bagging him lucrative projects. According to reports the actor has been considered to play a male lead opposite Taapsee Pannu in Vinil Mathew’s next. Said to be a romantic thriller, the film will be going on floors in January 2020
Statue in Santa Monica aims at bringing awareness to homeless crisis
The artist behind the statue of the bearded homeless man hopes his art will inspire conversations and action.
Francis Gallery takes up permanent residence in a Georgian townhouse in the UK’s Bath
After a temporary stint in London’s Marylebone last year, Francis Gallery has set up shop in its permanent home – a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse in Bath. Cereal magazine co-founder Rosa Park founded the gallery, which fuses minimalist Korean and English influences and was designed in collaboration with designer Fred Rigby. View this post […]
Varsity magt denies expelling student for impregnating lecturer
Ibrahim said the news flying around was from the imagination of its writer which is tailored towards destroying the image of the school.
Conference on Digital Humanities
Issues, challenges and opportunities discussed
Pursuing their dreams in digital arts
He came to Singapore in 2013 to pursue his education and career in the culinary industry. Little did he know, he would end up in digital arts instead. Now a creative designer at ATOM Marketing Consultancy, Mr Clement Chee, 25, said: “Ironically, it was my kitchen staff at...
K-pop stars sentenced to prison for gang rape
Two Korean pop stars were sentenced to prison Friday for gang-raping unconscious women, secretly recording the act and distributing the tapes as part of a scandal that has rocked the K-pop industry, according to South Korean media.
Young Turkish director wins best film award in US
Nepal Arslan, an 18-year-old Turkish director, has won the best film award in the drama category with his short film 'Strings' at the All-American High...
Wolves fans react online to Nuno Arsenal links after Emery exit
With the news that Unai Emery has been sacked as Arsenal's head coach, social media has been awash with speculation about who will replace him at The Emirates.
GDP at 4.5%: 'Worrying,' says Manmohan Singh; 'fundamentals strong,' counters govt
India Business News: India's GDP growth hit an over six-year low of 4.5 per cent in July-September 2019, triggering a war of words between the government and the oppositio
First pictures of London Bridge 'shooting' after panic fills streets as police swarm on area
BBC correspondent John McManus told BBC News that he had heard several gunshots on London Bridge
'It bothers me when mediocre films get more credit'
With her latest film, Bengaluru girl Nithya Menen is back to Malayalam, where she started her career. She was at the 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India with ‘Kolambi’, directed by T K Rajeev Kumar.
The Girl On The Train: Parineeti Chopra’s Hindi Adaptation Finally Gets A Release Date
Parineeti Chopra has been working day and nights for her upcoming film ‘The Girl On The Train.’ As the film is a Hindi adaptation of the Emily Blunt film by the same name, Parineeti’s movie gets a release date. The film is set to hit theatres next year
Xiaomi launches a 10000mAh Powerbank with a Retro-styled FM radio - Gizmochina
Xiaomi has launched a new mobile power bank with a “retro radio” design under the Youpin platform. The power bak also doubles as an FM radio and has a 10,000mAh battery capacity. The gadget comes with an affordable 138 yuan ($19) price tag. This is similar in design to the power bank/handwarmer which was launched …
James Hetfield to Publish Book About His Classic Cars
Metallica frontman James Hetfield confirmed the publication of 'Reclaimed Rust,' a book about his classic cars, in November 2019.
Social Media Erupts As Gunners Sack Emery
After just 18 months at Arsenal, Unai Emery was sacked as the Gunners manager on Friday afternoon. He has since become a trending topic online as fans took to social media to react to the news. Check it out!
Bristol photographer says Rachel Riley's Jeremy Corbyn T-shirt is 'morally wrong'
Bristol-based photographer Rob Scott photographed Jeremy Corbyn being arrested in 1984
Riky Rick releases star-studded line-up for his 2020 Cotton Fest
Rapper Riky Rick finally released the line-up of artists that are slated to perform at the much-anticipated Cotton 2020 festival.
Juncker bids adieu, saying ‘I’m hungry’
At final midday news conference, outgoing Commission president says he has ‘shed a lot of tears’ but leaves ‘with elements of satisfaction.’
Indian Rupee Billed as "Overvalued" and Set for Declines after GDP Disappointment
British Pound vs Indian Rupee - Latest Exchange Rate News and Forecasts for Converting Pounds to Euros Today
Goldman Sachs is going through a huge transformation under CEO David Solomon. Here's everything you need to know.
Here's the latest news about Goldman Sachs.
No need for ‘us vs them’, Ruto says of BBI debate
NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 29 - Deputy President William Ruto has softened his stance on the Building Bridges Initiative report, and called for unity in moving - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
Coronation Street SPOILERS: Jade 'loses it' in shocking scenes TONIGHT
Jade Rowan will 'lose it' in shocking scenes to air in tonight's Coronation Street.
EXCLUSIVE! Writer Vipul K Rawal On Batti Gul Meter Chalu’s Failure: “Director Spoiled It So Badly, It Was Butchered”
Shahid Kapoor starrer Batti Gul Meter Chalu released last year in September but the film did not impress the audience nor did it mint numbers at the Box Office. The film is written by Vipul K Rawal, w
5 ways to pursue a passion project while working a full-time job
I'm a writer (in case that wasn't obvious). I'm also a visual artist and musician, but unlike writing, I don't have the privilege of drawing or singing professionally.
Singtel’s Christmas film is about an entitled teen who must have the latest phone – and we can probably all relate
Christmas is almost here, and so the battle of the touching videos on social media begins…
Netflix explore America's most haunted locations and we're already creeped out
Sounds spooky.
Mammootty & Filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad To Team Up For A Malayalam Venture After Two Decades
Ace Malayalam filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad who is well known for helming superhit films like Nadodikattu, Manassinakkare, Achuvinthe Amma, Rasathanthram, Oru Indian Pranayakatha among many other films w
Goldman Sachs is going through a huge transformation under CEO David Solomon. Here's everything you need to know., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Here's the latest news about Goldman Sachs.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Co-operative housing the future in the Eastern Bay
Co-operative housing the future in the Eastern Bay
This Morning's Alison Hammond's gaffe while speaking about I'm A Celebrity's Caitlyn Jenner
The entertainment reporter had to be corrected by ITV show host Ruth Langsford
No, The Simpsons Is NOT Ending, Says Producer
The Simpsons executive producer Al Jean has debunked composer Danny Elfman's claim that the series is nearing its conclusion.
Jim Jefferies: ‘Life of Brian taught me more about religion than Sunday school'
The Australian-American standup, political commentator and writer on the things that make him laugh the most
Prof Danquah calls for a Presidential Initiative transformation of Agriculture
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Does New Rise of Skywalker Behind-the-Scenes Footage Reveal a Surprise Return?
J.J. Abrams discusses The Last Jedi’s influence on the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga. Mike Flanagan is dying to pitch a new Nightmare on Elm Street. Scarlett Johansson appreciates how the new Black Widow movie will handle trauma. Plus, what’s to come on Supergirl’s midseason finale. To me, my spoilers!
Garmin's Forerunner 645 (a staff favorite) is 50 percent off at Amazon
Engadget editor-in-chief (and volunteer marathon coach) wears this running watch every day.
Coolie No. 1 VS Black Widow: Sara Ali Khan Starrer To Clash With Scarlett Johansson’s Superhero Flick!
This morning came in with good news for the Marvel fans as the release date of the much-awaited film Black Widow. While the film has left the fans excited, they are also getting ready for a big Box Of
Drivers want government to fix a collapsed bridge at Breman Kuntanse
news, story, article
Police rush to London Bridge amid reports of shots fired
Police have rushed to London Bridge amid fears of a shooting. Sky News are reporting that armed police officers have shot a suspect dead.
Residents of Bolga express frustration over Ghana Card Registration
news, story, article
Prof Danquah calls for a Presidential Initiative to transform Agriculture
news, story, article
Nigeria’s First Digital Economy Diagnostic Reveals a Vibrant Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
The World Bank Group today launched its first Nigeria Digital Economy Diagnostic Report during an eSummit hosted by the government. The report reveals that although Nigeria is the largest mobile market in Sub Saharan Africa with a strong mobile broadband infrastructure and a vibrant digital entrepreneurial ecosystem, the lack of infrastructure and connectivity in the […]
Wirral hands Borough of Culture crown to Sefton
Fantastic year for Wirral
Chinese TV journalist guilty of slapping Tory delegate
Judge says Linlin Kong hit Enoch Lieu in heat of moment at party conference event
Nipsey Hussle's Artist BH Calls Out The Game For Constant Instagram Tributes
"That’s cool and all Game, but all this clout."
‘King’ arrives in Vizag zoo after five years
Asiatic lions brought from Gujarat released into enclosure for public viewing
Kevin Hart Thinks The Rock Should Get Him a Part in DC's Black Adam
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson finally made the official announcement last week that he will be playing the famous DC anti-hero Black Adam in a standalone movie, after years of anticipation. And now his good friend and repeated co-star Kevin Hart wants in on the action.
Kutuny leads section of Rift Valley leaders in backing BBI
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 29-A section of Rift Valley leaders have declared support for the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report launched by President Uhuru - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
Vote Women and Persons with Disability into District Assemblies - AG
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The LG B9 OLED at £999 is the best deal on our favourite 4K TV for HDR gaming
Here's why this G-Sync Compatible TV gets the Digital Foundry recommendation.
Luke Skywalker Returns to Cloud City to Look for His Lost Lightsaber in New STAR WARS Comic
There’s a new Star Wars comic coming out that’s set shortly after the events of The Empire Strikes Back that will explore what happened to Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber after Darth Vader cut off his right hand that was holding it. The hand and the Lightsaber fell into Cloud City. The next time
Deepika Padukone Has The Cutest Request For Pati Patni Aur Woh Star Kartik Aaryan
Kartik Aaryan is all over the news for his next release Pati Patni Aur Woh and along with the trailer, the songs of the film are also getting a lot of love from the audience and the latest addition to
London Bridge on lockdown after reports of multiple gunshots
People were evacuated from the scene
Disney Plus: Everything you need to know about Disney’s new ad-free streaming service
A new streaming service has joined the ranks of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and the many other services jostling for control of your TV. Disney Plus features TV and movie content from names we’re all well familiar with: Walt Disney Studios and Walt Disney Television.
BREAKING! Sanjay Leela Bhansali To Cast Taapsee Pannu For Sia Jia?
Taapsee Pannu was last seen in Saand Ki Aankh opposite Bhumi Pednekar and the film managed to gain some good numbers at the box office. Taapsee’s performance wasn’t just applauded by her fans in t
Singtel's Christmas film is about an entitled teen who must have the latest phone - and we can probably all relate, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - And so the battle of the touching videos on social media begins.... Read more at businessinsider.sg
Rangi Ruru Students Launch Book - “Spoonful of Spice”
Rangi Ruru Students Launch Book - “Spoonful of Spice”
The Nightingale review – gut-churning colonial rape-revenge drama
In Jennifer Kent’s follow-up to The Babadook, set in 19th-century Tasmania, an Irishwoman seeks payback after being brutally gang-raped by British troops
Daily Mail owner to buy i newspaper and website for £50m
Mail group sees opportunities for cost synergies
'Arjun Suravaram' movie review: A reasonably engaging thriller
This Nikhil Siddhartha and Lavanya Tripathi film turns its gaze on the racket of fake certificates
'Tremendous' - Gary Rowett makes Birmingham City claim ahead of return
Birmingham City latest news | Rowett was sacked by BCFC in December 2016, and he has since returned with Derby and Stoke - now he leads new side Millwall to St Andrew's
Digital Payments: Modi’s Idea of A Cashless India Is Going Steady and Strong
As compared to FY 2014-15, the digital transaction volume for FY 2018-19 has grown five-fold.
DC Comics pulled a new Batman comic book poster after Chinese fans claimed it supported Hong Kong protests
DC Comics pulled its ad campaign for an upcoming Batman comic book after Chinese fans claimed Batwoman looked like a Hong Kong protester and accused the company of supporting the city’s anti-China demonstrations.
IZ*ONE's HItomi Honda to take hiatus from radio show 'World Get You'
IZ*ONE's HItomi Honda will be taking a hiatus from her radio show 'Hitomi Honda's World Get You'.In the midst of the ongoing vote-rigging co…
Swedish startup Bokio books €4 million to expand its SMB accountancy software across UK
Bokio, the Swedish startup applying AI to small business bookkeeping, has raised a €4 million round, led by Stockholm-based VC firm, creandum, with support from Svea and Chris Adelsbach. For small businesses, sole traders, and freelancers, Bokio supports a wide range of administrative tasks including invoicing, employee expenses, reporting and VAT returns. The interface is […]
W Resources begins tungsten and tin production at La Parrilla mine
Mining firm W Resources has commenced tungsten and tin concentrate production for sale at its La Parrilla mine located in Spain.
Black Widow: Scarlett Johansson Explains Why She Returned for the Film
Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson detailed her personal vision for her upcoming Marvel movie and revealed what brought her back for the role.
Boris Johnson wants ‘exuberant’ media after Channel 4 debate row
A Conservative source suggested the party may review Channel 4’s public service broadcasting position.
Watch an orchestra perform the ‘La La Land’ soundtrack in Camden
Cast your mind back to 2016. It was the year Beyoncé released ’Lemonade’, Bridget Jones finally got her happy ending and Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling made a pret
KPMG’s New Blockchain Network Grants Producers a New Degree of Legitimacy
Consulting and auditing giant KPMG has announced the launch of KPMG Origins: a multi-purpose supply chain network for a wide variety of industries, ranging from food production to financial services for the Asia-Pacific region. Producers today are being held accountable for the sustainability practices they inculcate during the production lifecycle, yet they have no means for proving it. As per Ledger Insight, KPMG Origins seeks to bridge that gap between capability and necessity, November 28, 2019.
Best of Blender Artists: 2019, week 48
Every week, hundreds of artists share their work on the Blender Artists forum. I'm putting some of the best work in the spotlight in a weekly post here on BlenderNation. This time… Cars with characters! - “COURAGE” by Daniel Vesterbaek Bumblebee slow motion (Blender 2.81) Powerpuff Girls Villains Spruce - Backyard House Kawaii Robin Hood Read More
Tate Britain unveils post-apocalyptic Christmas decorations
Anne Hardy transforms front of London gallery with ice, mud, tangled lights and torn banners
Virgin Media accused of signing up pensioner for TV contract without permission
'I've heard of a hard sell, but that takes the biscuit'
Xiaomi’s Redmi K30 and its 120hz display set to launch on December 10th
Xiaomi’s next value-flagship and its tantalising 120hz display featuring S10+ reminiscent camera cutout is now mere days away with the official launch set for December 10th.
Indian hedge funds return 0.09% in October, way behind Asian peers
Indian funds did better than Asian ones in only four out of the ten months of 2019 so far
Barca, Griezmann at the door as crunch time arrives for Atletico
While Diego Simeone's side will have to play its best for a shot at the top, the match will also feature the return of Antoine Griezmann, who will revisit his former club for the first time since leaving for Barcelona last summer
Local knowledge and international expertise for trial
A significant milestone has been achieved as Timaru approaches its 2020 on-demand public transport trial, with the completion of contracts for both the technology provider and the vehicle operator.
Mira Calix releases United Visual Artists soundtrack, Our Time
Limited to 500 copies, Our Time is released as an etched, single-sided 12″.
Louth gardai seize cocaine and cannabis as part of five raids
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Knives Out Movie Review: This Daniel Craig-Chris Evans Starrer Makes For A Decent Watch
Knives Out, starring Daniel Craig and Chris Evans, is out in theatres. Read the Knives Out movie review to know if the film is as good as expected.
Will Smith posted a video of an actual turkey blocking his car on the highway on Thanksgiving: 'My dude, get out the street!', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - "It definitely must be Thanksgiving when you got a damn turkey in the road," Smith says as he approaches the bird on the freeway.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Press Information Bureau sets up unit to combat fake news related to government
In a bid to combat fake news, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has set up a fact-checking unit to verify news related to the government’s ministries, departments and schemes.The Information and Broa
Ibrahim Abdul Majid appointed as new CEO of Boustead Plantations
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 29): Boustead Plantations Bhd today announced the appointment of Ibrahim Abdul Majid as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective Dec 1.Ibrahim, 60, will take over from Mohamad Azlan Jaafar, who is standing in as acting CEO and will resume his responsibilities as deputy CEO.In a statement today, the group said Ibrahim has an extensive career in the palm oil industry, bringing with him 40 years of experience.He started his career with Sime Darby in 1979
Boris Johnson wants ‘exuberant’ media after Channel 4 debate row
A Conservative source suggested the party may review Channel 4’s public service broadcasting position.
Black Friday opening times for Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose and Co-op
Black Friday 2019 is here.
Pakistani man aims to bring shade to Iraq's Arbaeen pilgrims
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A retired Pakistani industrialist sent thousands of saplings to Iraq on Friday to bring shade to pilgrims, an idea formed when his relatives returned from a holy site with sunburn.
'Natural genius is to be respected': inside Cleveland's space for teen poets
Intergenerational incubator and creative writing program Twelve Literary Arts seeks to to inspire young people to participate in democracy
Gospel artist Solly Moholo performs for stranded taxi passengers
This is a rare sight and the passengers were pleasantly surprised.
Amon Amarth review – beserkers, sea serpents and catchy death metal
Over heavy riffs and double kick drums, the folklore-obsessed Swedish band deliver a thundering theatrical spectacle
Spark 4G HD Calling (VoLTE) nationwide roll-out progresses
Spark is now well into its nationwide roll out of 4G HD Calling capability on its network. 4G HD Calling is supported by VoLTE technology (Voice over Long Term Evolution). Spark started with an initial soft launch in July by inviting a small number of customers to update their handsets to VoLTE technology. It has since rolled out progressively to more models of handsets, with the roll out to continue into 2020.
West Side Story review – hip-swinging, skirt-twirling love story gets gritty
The classic musical gets a bold makeover in this stylish and intimate production directed by Nikolai Foster
54 ECHO readers genius ideas inspired by Elf on the Shelf
Cryptocurrency exchange IDAX’s CEO reportedly missing with the company’s cold wallet
A relatively small cryptocurrency exchange has halted deposit and withdrawal services after its CEO has reportedly gone missing.
On The Road with Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors
We went to Holcomb's show at Gramercy Theater and it did not disappoint.
BMW Is Killing Its Range-Extending Hybrid But Maybe It Shouldn't
BMW introduced the i3 REx range-extending hybrid hatchback back in 2014 to offer a longer-range alternative to the fully-electric i3's measly 128 kilometre range at the time. A few short years later, the company confirmed it’s done with range-extending hybrids for good....
Oddest book title prize: Dirt Hole Variations beats War on Artisan Cheese
Guide by the late Charles L Dobbins, known as the father of modern trapping, sees off polemical defence of traditional dairies
In full flow: art, history and nature on the River Wye
Almost 250 years ago an Anglican cleric’s enthusiasm for the river’s beauty changed the way we travel. Canoeing it proves a great way to celebrate his pioneering legacy
Johnny Depp producing Michael Jackson musical 'as told by his glove'
The production is described as ‘a fresh, revisionist look at the strange forces that shaped Jackson and the scandals that bedevilled him’
RE-TEXTURED festival returns to London in 2020
dBridge, SOPHIE, Shackleton and Helena Hauff are all booked for krankbrother's early April event.
Liverpool want to host GAA matches as club unveils plan to increase Anfield capacity
Liverpool have unveiled plans to expand their Anfield Road stand by adding 7,000 seats in a new scheme which will take the ground's capacity up to 61,000 - and the club has plans to hos
DC Comics pulled a new Batman comic book poster after Chinese fans claimed it supported Hong Kong protests, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - DC Comics yanked an ad campaign for "Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child," which shows a black-clad Batwoman preparing to throw a Molotov cocktail.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Debate This: These Are the Deadliest .308 Rifles in the World
Better take a step back.
Eye-watering budget for Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman revealed
Can you put a price on true art? Apparently you can, just don’t expect it to be cheap. That’s according to a new report about Martin Scorsese’s epic mob drama The Irishman, which …
Kofi Kinaata deserves to be nominated in Gospel Song of the Year category – Okyeame Quophi
Music Producer, Quophi Okyeame, has rooted for Kofi Kinaata to be nominated in the Gospel Song of the Year category in next year’s VGMA’s. Okyeame Quophi in a phone-in interview with Andy Dosty on Hitz FM’s Daybreak Hitz urged that award schemes should consider nominating rapper Kofi Kinaata’ ‘Things Fall Apart’ in one of the […]
‘Steel output target of 300 mt is challenging amid issues over raw material availability’
The Indian steel industry will be able to achieve its crude steel production target of 300 million tonnes (mt) by 2030 only if the issues surrounding raw material availability are addressed. The st
Party time! The photographer who captured the other swinging sixties
James Barnor shot Ghana’s independence on a cheap camera, then moved to London to document its emergent black counterculture. Now, at the age of 90, he is finally being recognised
The First Suikoden is an Underrated Gem for the PS1
If there’s one series I wish more gamers knew about, it’s Suikoden.
FG Embarks On Moves To Retrieve Nigeria’s Stolen Artefacts
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has launched the campaign for the return of Nigeria’s stolen Artifacts from around the world.
‘Knives Out’ Casts Daniel Craig and Chris Evans Against Type and the Results Are Magnificent
The Knives Out cast brilliantly asks two major movie stars to play very different roles and the result is a welcome reminder of their range.
Luke Thomas on ‘reality’ of MMA media: ‘You have to attach yourself to power’
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Can you tell which rabbit doesn't have a twin in this viral brainteaser?
Hungarian artist Gergely Dudás creates mind-boggling brainteasers, often containing hidden objects or details, and challenges the internet to find them. In past drawings, he’s hidden a mouse among mushrooms, a penguin among toucans, and a heart among flowers.
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