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G.E.M Invites Namewee To Sing At Her Concert In Malaysia. Will He Accept The Invitation? - Mandopop fans were thrilled to bits when G.E.M (Tang Tsz Kei) invited Namewee (Wee Meng Chee) to sing at her concert via her Facebook.“Since we had so much fun singing Stranger In The North at the KTV, why don’t we sing it together again at the Malaysian stop of my Queen Of Hearts concert on Nov 18?” G.E.M wrote and posted the video of her singing...
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Farah Splits With Coach Salazer, Moving Back To London - Britain's Olympic and world champion Mo Farah has split with long-time coach Alberto Salazar because he wants to move back to London with his family, he said in an interview on Monday.
Farah, who moved to Portland in 2011 to work with distance guru Salazar, said the decision had nothing to do with doping allegations surrounding the coach, which have been denied.
"I'm not leaving...
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China’s Golden Week And The Great Escape - China’s Golden Week mobilised 710 million Chinese holidaymakers to make a trip this year, setting new records in rail trips and spending on overseas tour packages.
The statistics are in, following a bumper year for China’s Golden Week, which was prolonged by an eighth day from Oct 1 to Oct 8, as it coincided with the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Statistics from the China National Tourism Administration...
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Sad Your Kids Have Left Home? 4 ways To Enjoy Your New Empty Nest - Sending children off to college or into the real world is usually a proud time for parents. But there can also be sadness, especially when it’s the last child to leave home.
Empty nest syndrome isn’t a clinical diagnosis. Instead, it’s a phenomenon in which parents experience feelings of sadness and loss when the last child leaves home.
“It’s common for parents...
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Asylum Seekers Defy Deadline For Closure Of Papua New Guinea Detention Centre - Hundreds of refugees and asylum seekers were barricading themselves inside a detention centre in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Tuesday, defying attempts by Australia and PNG authorities to close the facility.
Human rights advocates are warning of a looming humanitarian crisis in the stand-off between detainees of the Manus Island Centre and authorities as the...
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Malaysian Palm Oil Price Climbs To 1-1/2-Month High - Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday to their - strongest in a month and a half, tracking gains in rival edible oilseed soy on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).
A stronger export outlook and weaker-than-expected production growth were other factors supporting the positive sentiment, said traders.
The benchmark palm oil contract for January delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives...
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Stranger Things Season 2: Worth The Wait - I had been eagerly anticipating the second season of Emmy-nominated Netflix hit Stranger Things because I found the first romp thoroughly exciting, and so when offered a preview, I quickly said yes, even if that meant I had to watch it on my own – these things are very top secret, you see. No spoilers allowed, embargoes, watermarked episodes, the works.
The trailers looked rather scary and I’m pretty...
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Motor Racing - Hamilton Takes Fourth Title Despite Collision - An ecstatic Lewis Hamilton became Britain's first four-times Formula One world champion on Sunday after fighting back from last place following an opening-lap collision with arch-rival Sebastian Vettel at the Mexican Grand Prix.
In a race won by 20-year-old Dutch prodigy Max Verstappen, in a Red Bull, the 32-year-old Mercedes driver finished ninth to cement his place as...
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Expedia Cancels All Wildlife Tours Following Animal Abuse Reports - Online travel company Expedia will be removing wildlife tours and activities that pose a threat to animal welfare. The move comes amid several investigative reports from animal rights groups in recent years, which have brought to light the abuses many animals suffer when featured as tourist attractions.
Along with removing certain bookable activities that involve interactions...
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Feeling Sad Your Kids Have Left Here’s How To Enjoy That Empty Nest - Sending children off to college or into the real world is usually a proud time for parents. But there can also be sadness, especially when it’s the last child to leave home.
Empty nest syndrome isn’t a clinical diagnosis. Instead, it’s a phenomenon in which parents experience feelings of sadness and loss when the last child leaves home.
“It’s common for parents...
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Qatar Emir Says Open To Trump-Hosted Talks Over Gulf Crisis - CBS - Qatar's ruler said he is ready for U.S.-hosted direct talks aimed at solving the worst diplomatic crisis in the Gulf in years but has yet to hear a response to U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to the four Arab states boycotting Doha.
Speaking to U.S. broadcaster CBS News, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani said he wanted an end to the dispute, which erupted...
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Budget 2018 Mildly Positive For Stock Market, Says CIMB Research - CIMB Equities Research views the Budget 2018 proposals to be mildly positive for the stock market.
It said the key surprise was the reduction in personal income tax. This and special payments to civil servants should boost consumption spending.
“Sector winners are construction, property, consumer, F&B and healthcare,” it said.
It maintained its end-2017 KLCI target...
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Ed Sheeran’s Kuala Lumpur Show Will Go On As Planned - Ed Sheeran fans can breathe a sigh of relief – the British singer-songwriter has confirmed that his upcoming shows at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Nov 11 and 12 will not be cancelled.
“A follow-up visit to my doctors today confirmed that I will be good to go from the Singapore shows onwards,” he says in a press statement released on Thursday (Oct 26) by AEG Presents,organiser...
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Motor Racing-Hartley Under More Pressure With 2018 Seat In Sight - Brendon Hartley was relaxed about his Formula One debut with Toro Rosso in Texas last weekend but the pressure is rising now it has turned into an extended run with a 2018 race seat up for grabs.
The 27-year-old New Zealander admitted as much as he looked ahead on Thursday to his second race with the Red Bull-owned team.
"I think it's clear that the pressure gets...
