Chinese starlet Isabella Leong gave birth to a baby boy on April 26 in Toronto, Canada. Isabella, 21, and HKG billionaire Richard Li, 42, started their relationship in March 2008. There were rumours in early 2009 that the actress was pregnant, but nobody … [Read more...] about Isabella Leong gave birth to baby boy
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Habitat 67, Montreal, Canada
Habitat 67 is a famous housing complex in Montreal, Canada. Designed by architect Moshe Safdie and built in 1967 as part of the Universal Expo, the project is still hailed for its futuristic design after 40+ years... Habitat 67 (Image by Paul Lowry) … [Read more...] about Habitat 67, Montreal, Canada
Kim Yuna sets figure skating world record
Korean figure skating star Kim Yuna has set a new world record for the ladies' short program en-route to winning the women's single title at the 08/09 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships (4CC) in Vancouver, Canada... The 18-year-old sensation … [Read more...] about Kim Yuna sets figure skating world record
Singapore tops Asia in competitiveness report
Singapore tops the Asian ranking in The Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 conducted by the World Economic Forum (and partners) using both publicly available data and the Executive Opinion Survey. The annual report assesses the ability of countries to … [Read more...] about Singapore tops Asia in competitiveness report
Charice & Celine Dion – Because You Loved Me live
Filipino starlet Charice and Canadian pop diva Celion Dion sang a duet in Madison Square Garden on Sept 15. Because You Loved Me [via Pinkrosebud22@YT]... Great performance by the 16-year-old Filipina. The amazing thing is that the teenager has yet to … [Read more...] about Charice & Celine Dion – Because You Loved Me live
Stephen Chow to direct and star in Green Hornet
Hong Kong actor-director Stephen Chow is going to direct and star in the movie version of "The Green Hornet", announced Columbia Pictures. Canadian comedian Seth Rogen will co-write the movie and star as the main character; and Stephen Chow will star as … [Read more...] about Stephen Chow to direct and star in Green Hornet
Malaysia Int’l Fireworks Competition 2008
Malaysia International Fireworks Competition (MIFC) 2008 is held in the month of August in conjunction with the country's independence day celebration. I was planning to go for a show on Wednesday, but the weather was not permitting; will try my luck again … [Read more...] about Malaysia Int’l Fireworks Competition 2008
SM Entertainment Global Audition 2008 (US & Canada)
SM Entertainment, the Korean talent agency that boost the likes of BoA, Kangta, TVXQ, Super Junior, SNSD, Ara and Lee Yeon-hee etc. will be holding the "08 SM Entertainment Global Audition" in Sept/Oct 2008. The auditions will be held from September 19 … [Read more...] about SM Entertainment Global Audition 2008 (US & Canada)
Gruesome bus killing in Manitoba, Canada
A young man was stabbed and then beheaded in what appears to be an unprovoked attack on a Greyhound bus in the Canadian province of Manitoba, en route to Winnipeg. A 40-year-old man was arrested after a stand-off lasting several hours and remains in police … [Read more...] about Gruesome bus killing in Manitoba, Canada
Gillian Chung trying her luck in Hollywood
Hong Kong artist Gillian Chung is trying her luck in Hollywood to make her career comeback after the infamous nude photos scandal. Gillian back from HollywoodThe 27-year-old actress and pop singer was in US to audition for a role in movie "Pinkville", … [Read more...] about Gillian Chung trying her luck in Hollywood