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entertainment 'I want to be an independent senior': Xiang Yun on ageing positively and not relying on children

entertainment 'I want to be an independent senior': Xiang Yun on ageing positively and not relying on children

In an ideal world, Xiang Yun wishes to live with her children and grandchildren in her twilight years, but she also knows not to force it. Speaking to AsiaOne on Monday (July 21) while promoting her new drama Where the Heart Belongs, the...

Entertainment News | Kartik Aaryan "caught Cheating On....'' at Coldplay Concert, Actor's Hilarious Take on Astronomer CEO Incident Leaves Netizens in Splits

Entertainment News | Kartik Aaryan "caught Cheating On....'' at Coldplay Concert, Actor's Hilarious Take on Astronomer CEO Incident Leaves Netizens in Splits

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 23 (ANI): Social media has been abuzz with hilarious memes regarding Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot, who were accidentally exposed as having an alleged extramarital affair at the Coldplay...

Lifestyle briefs | Book reading planned at Morris Graves Museum of Art

Lifestyle briefs | Book reading planned at Morris Graves Museum of Art

Entertainment News | Brad Pitt-starrer 'F1' Crosses Rs 100 Crore Mark at Indian Box Office

Entertainment News | Brad Pitt-starrer 'F1' Crosses Rs 100 Crore Mark at Indian Box Office

New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt's sports-drama film "F1" has crossed Rs 100 crore mark at the Indian box office, Warner Bros India has announced. The film, directed by Joseph Kosinski of "Top Gun: Maverick" fame, made its...

Indigi-Con honors native culture during San Diego Comic-Con week

Indigi-Con honors native culture during San Diego Comic-Con week

Reaching back to ancestral stories that are thousands of years old, people like historian and San Diego State University professor Ethan Banegas are sharing their native culture and traditions through comics. That sharing includes an exhibit at...

Former charities minister replaces Stuart Andrew as shadow culture secretary

Former charities minister replaces Stuart Andrew as shadow culture secretary

Nigel Huddleston has been appointed shadow culture secretary, replacing fellow former civil society minister Stuart Andrew, as part of Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch’s frontbench reshuffle. Andrew had served as Badenoch’s first shadow...

Thunderbird Entertainment and tokidoki Unveil Limited Edition Mermicorno Collectible at San Diego Comic-Con

Thunderbird Entertainment and tokidoki Unveil Limited Edition Mermicorno Collectible at San Diego Comic-Con

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2025-- Thunderbird Distribution and Thunderbird Brands, the distribution and consumer products arms of Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD, OTC – THBRF) (“Thunderbird” or the...

A bill surrounding culture in Brunswick County earns state support

A bill surrounding culture in Brunswick County earns state support

North Carolina House Bill 23 designates the Gullah Geechee Greenway/Blueway Heritage Trail in Brunswick County as a state trail. The trail will highlight Gullah Geechee cultural sites along a 15-mile route from Navassa to Winnabow. The bill...

Team to lead repatriation of Ghana’s stolen cultural artefacts inaugurated

A nine-member reconstituted national focal team for the restitution and repatriation of illegally stolen cultural artefacts has been inaugurated to lead the country’s efforts to identify, document, negotiate and secure the return of cultural...

Today In Culture, Wednesday, July 23, 2025: Court Theatre’s New Artistic Director | Yvette Mayorga’s Times Square Sculpture | Art Deco Riverside Plaza Plans

Today In Culture, Wednesday, July 23, 2025: Court Theatre’s New Artistic Director | Yvette Mayorga’s Times Square Sculpture | Art Deco Riverside Plaza Plans

Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Yvette Mayorga Sculpture Coming To Times Square “Times Square is about to get a sugar rush. Yvette Mayorga [Art 50 2023], the...

City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met July 22

City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met July 22

Mayor Philip J. Suess | City of Wheaton WebsiteMayor Philip J. Suess | City of Wheaton Website City of Wheaton Fine & Cultural Arts Commission met July 22 Here is the agenda provided by the commission: Meeting of the Fine & Cultural Arts...

Alborz province conveys an essence of Iran’s history and culture: Minister

Alborz province conveys an essence of Iran’s history and culture: Minister

TEHRAN—Alborz province is a compact representation of the history, nature, culture, and civilization of Iran and should become a transformative axis in the country's tourism policymaking system, said Minister of Cultural Heritage Reza Salehi on...

Another Midlands school 'punishes' pupils after wearing Union Jacks on 'culture day'

Another Midlands school 'punishes' pupils after wearing Union Jacks on 'culture day'

A school placed dozens of pupils in isolation after attending 'culture day' sporting Union Jacks, it's been reported. Around 30 pupils were said to have been punished at Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy in Oldbury. The incident has left parents...

Visit Qatar partners with NMACC to strengthen cultural ties and attract Indian travellers

Visit Qatar partners with NMACC to strengthen cultural ties and attract Indian travellers

Visit Qatar has entered a year-long partnership with the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai, in a move aimed at deepening ties with India—its second-largest source market—and showcasing shared cultural values. This marks the...

Serbian Student Protesters Evicted from Cultural Centre Deny Theft Claims

Serbian Student Protesters Evicted from Cultural Centre Deny Theft Claims

The Student Cultural Centre in Belgrade with the protesters’ banner ‘SKC is Ours’ on the building. Photo: BIRN. Protesters involved in a five-month occupation of the Student Cultural Centre, SKC, in Belgrade told BIRN on Wednesday that they were...

Lawsuits allege discriminatory culture persists under new Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner

Lawsuits allege discriminatory culture persists under new Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner

Using a racial slur for Black people, treating women unequally and bullying staff cost Robert Sarver ownership of the Phoenix Suns. At least five lawsuits filed in eight months allege that a discriminatory culture persists under new owner Mat...

10 exotic pets you can actually keep at home

10 exotic pets you can actually keep at home

Dreaming of an unusual companion? These exotic pets, from desert-dwelling foxes to gliding marsupials and aquatic oddballs, offer a truly unique pet experience. While they may not be your typical cats or dogs, many of these animals are legal to...

Nike’s Scottie Scheffler Dad Ad Signals A Serious Cultural Vibe Shift

Nike’s Scottie Scheffler Dad Ad Signals A Serious Cultural Vibe Shift

Earlier this week, Scottie Scheffler surprised the sports world with something rare in professional athletics: humility, honesty, and perspective. In several press conferences that sounded more like Ecclesiastes than ESPN, he reflected on the...

The Linguist Magazine Launches 7Th Edition: Exploring Language, Culture, And Communication In A Globalised World

The Linguist Magazine Launches 7Th Edition: Exploring Language, Culture, And Communication In A Globalised World

(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) July 24, 2025 - The Linguist Magazine is proud to announce the release of its 7th edition, which takes readers to Lisbon, a city where language, tradition, and modern innovation intersect. It also delves into the most...

NBC, Ongandjera leaders push for cultural coverage

As part of its ongoing stakeholder engagement tour in northern Namibia, the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) management team paid a courtesy visit to the Ongandjera Traditional Authority, where they were received by Omukwaniilwa Johannes...

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