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Sep 9, 2024

Republic wants to let fans finance film and TV productions

Platform says it will enable moviemakers to raise money at a time when financing from traditional sources has become more difficult


Sep 9, 2024

Investing platform Republic wants to let fans finance film and TV productions

Platform says it will enable moviemakers to raise money at a time when financing from traditional sources has become more difficult


Sep 9, 2024

LVMH names UK designer Sarah Burton as Givenchy creative director

FRENCH luxury goods company LVMH on Monday (Sep 9) named Sarah Burton, the British fashion designer who was behind the Princess of Wales’ 2011 wedding dress, as the new creative director for its Givenchy label.


Sep 9, 2024

New ‘Beetlejuice’ creeps its way to top of North American box office

IT WAS 36 years in the coming, but Warner Bros’ new comedy horror Beetlejuice Beetlejuice scored a sensational opening this weekend, earning an estimated US$110 million in North American theatres, analysts said.


Sep 9, 2024

Paris Games come to a close with rainy electro party

The city passes the baton to Los Angeles for the next Summer Olympics


Sep 9, 2024

Elon Musk says SpaceX to launch first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years

SPACEX will launch its first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens, chief executive officer Elon Musk said on Saturday (Sep 7).


Sep 8, 2024

Maybank Securities raises S$150,000 for small charities to scale up operations

Proceeds go to Maybank Momentum Grant, which provides small charities interest-free funding of up to S$150,000


Sep 8, 2024

Can more Vyvanse production ease the ADHD drug shortage?

PATIENTS and caregivers have struggled for two years to find stimulant medications such as Adderall, Vyvanse and Concerta to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Some spend hours each month going from pharmacy to pharmacy to find a drug, while others are forced to switch to a different brand or formulation, or go without medication for weeks.


Sep 7, 2024

Jennifer Lopez slays Toronto film festival red carpet as she unveils Unstoppable

JENNIFER Lopez infused the Toronto film festival with a dose of A-list glamour on Friday (Sep 6) at the world premiere of her new movie, true-story sports drama Unstoppable, which earned a rousing ovation.


Sep 6, 2024

Formula 1 now seeks US$2.55 billion as loan refinancing unveiled

RACING circuit Formula One has decided to refinance a US$1.7 billion loan alongside efforts to raise US$850 million for its parent’s pending acquisition of MotoGP World Championship.