Before we go into post-mortem of the massive layoffs at The Washington Post, let us talk about its owner Jeff Bezos in dollars. This, of course, is aside from $250 million dollars he spent to acquire the newspaper more than a decade ago. Bezos’s commercial empire is anchored by a roughly 10% stake in Amazon, […]
Prime Video has tapped Francis Bourgeois, Thomas Holland and James Engelsman to helm the revamped “The Grand Tour,” which returns later this year with a fresh lineup two years after Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May concluded their run. The six-episode series will see trainspotter-turned-petrolhead Bourgeois team up with the YouTube automotive duo behind […]
Prime Video has tapped Francis Bourgeois, Thomas Holland and James Engelsman to helm the revamped “The Grand Tour,” which returns later this year with a fresh lineup two years after Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May concluded their run. The six-episode series will see trainspotter-turned-petrolhead Bourgeois team up with the YouTube automotive duo behind […]
MANILA, Philippines – A look at Diane Marie Mollenido’s Facebook account shows a mother who loved spending time with her three children: Jeyan Xyle, John Ysmael, and Zabrina. Just last December, Diane Marie — a Police Senior Master Sergeant — was having the time of her life with John Ysmael, Zabrina, and other family members […]
Taps In Chinese Rap Powerhouse SKAI ISYOURGOD for a Vibrant “Blueprint Supreme” CNY Remix Redefining Festive Storytelling Click here to download high-resolution images HONG KONG, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Carlsberg is set to celebrate the Year of the Horse with limited edition Lunar New Year packaging. To honour the year ahead, the Danish brewer unveils special […]
The note left behind by three sisters in Ghaziabad who died by suicide draws a grim picture of their lives that was marked by obsession over Korean culture – from K-pop music, K-dramas and even Korean online games. The eight-page note which is now a crucial evidence also points towards problems within the family. Ghaziabad: […]
Key Points Vice Consul Diana Marie D. Jimenez-Leomo from the Philippine Consulate General in Sydney explained that the Consulate assists in processing requirements such as fingerprinting and authentication. However, the NBI office in the Philippines is the one that issues the clearance. For Filipinos whose NBI Clearance was issued before 2017, or those with updates […]
BEIJING – Three Chinese lawmakers with ties to the defence sector have been removed from their positions, state media said in the wake of an investigation of the nation’s top general, just as Beijing tries to modernise its military. The announcement on the evening of Feb 4 by the Xinhua news agency did not give […]
BEIJING – Three Chinese lawmakers with ties to the defence sector have been removed from their positions, state media said in the wake of an investigation of the nation’s top general, just as Beijing tries to modernise its military. The announcement on the evening of Feb 4 by the Xinhua news agency did not give […]
Ramesh, in another post, quoted Singh to write, “Mr. Speaker, Sir, I deem it a great privilege to be standing here today to express the gratitude of our Government to the respected Rashtrapatiji for his address to members of both Houses of Parliament.
SINGAPORE: A man whose fiancee was running a dog boarding business conspired to have puppies smuggled across the border and bred dogs for sale. Eswaran Rajasevran, a 44-year-old Singaporean, was arrested when his accomplice was caught at Tuas Checkpoint with three puppies stuffed in a backpack inside a storage compartment of his motorcycle. Eswaran was […]
The Chinese New Year is soon upon us and 2026’s lunar new year has a surprising mascot: Draco Malfoy. Tom Felton, who played Harry Potter’s smirking rival in the movie series, is popping up in Chinese houses, trending on social media, and adorning decorations – with e-commerce sites even selling decor that features Draco’s face. […]
The study, which assessed the pharmacokinetics, safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of AVT80 compared to Entyvio® in healthy adult participants, met all its primary endpoints REYKJAVIK, ICELAND (February 5, 2026) – Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announced today positive top-line results from […]
The study, which assessed the pharmacokinetics, safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of AVT80 compared to Entyvio® in healthy adult participants, met all its primary endpoints REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announced today positive top-line […]
SINGAPORE – Commuters are urged to avoid parts of Jurong West owing to a risk of flash floods during late afternoon on Feb 5. The public should avoid Jalan Boon Lay (from International Road to Enterprise Road) and the junction of Yuan Ching Road and Yung Kuang Road for the next hour, said national water […]
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst was caught on camera participating in a bank robbery with the extremist group that […]
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst was caught on camera participating in a bank robbery with the extremist group that […]
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst was caught on camera participating in a bank robbery with the extremist group that […]
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst was caught on camera participating in a bank robbery with the extremist group that […]
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES: This file photo of a picture released by the FBI and taken from a security camera shows Patricia Hearst, granddaughter of American tycoon Randolph Hearst, during a bank robbery in San Francisco 17 April 1974. Former US President Bill Clinton pardoned Hearst hours before he left office 21 January 2001. Hearst, […]
The Tigers moved to within four points of top spot with a first 0-0 in the league since the opening day Barry Cooper Hull City correspondent 09:00, 04 Feb 2026 View Image Watford goalkeeper Egil Selvik clears the ball whilst under pressure from Hull City’s Oliver McBurnie(Image: PA) Hull City played out their first goalless […]
Draco Malfoy, one of Harry Potter’s most recognisable villains, has become an unlikely lunar new year icon across China, as fans embrace the character for the year of the horse. In Mandarin, Malfoy’s name is transliterated as “mǎ ěr fú”. The first character means “horse” while the final character, “fú”, means “fortune” or “blessing” – […]
MILAN, Feb 4 – French brand Salomon is betting that its role in the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will help it reconnect with its winter sports heritage after a major push into more fashion‑driven sneakers and apparel, its Global Chief Brand Officer Scott Mellin said. Salomon is the only sports brand signed as a premium […]
China’s decision to execute senior members of powerful crime families operating scam centres out of Myanmar has put into spotlight the shadowy dynasties that dominate one of Southeast Asia’s most lucrative and violent criminal economies. The Ming and Bai families, alongside the Wei and Liu clans, presided over an empire of online fraud, gambling, trafficking […]
The former Emmerdale actress shared a video from her first day on the Corrie set Joe Crutchley Screen Time reporter 08:42, 04 Feb 2026Updated 08:44, 04 Feb 2026 View 3 Images Emmerdale actress joins Coronation Street after leaving UK to sell weed abroad (Image: ITV) An Emmerdale actress has announced she’s landed a role on […]
HONG KONG – In the latest embarrassing incident for the government, officials made an abrupt U-turn on a policy requiring all seated bus passengers to wear seat belts, barely a week after the law kicked in. The seat belt rule – which took effect on Jan 25 – was halted on Jan 30, after days […]
Jude Bellingham has delivered a three-word update on his recovery from a hamstring injury. The England and Real Madrid midfielder fell to the floor in the eighth minute of his side’s clash with Rayo Vallecano on Sunday and was promptly withdrawn. Bellingham left the pitch in distress after receiving medical attention for his left hamstring […]
Turns out, ahead of the Lunar New Year, Chinese families decorate their homes with red couplets -paired lines of calligraphy expressing hopes for health and success – and fuzi, red square papers printed with the character fu (meaning prosperity). This year, however, some households have swapped traditional calligraphy for Draco Malfoy’s face- sometimes upside down, […]
