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Far removed from the sweeping historical epics and sleek commercial blockbusters that have long defined the region’s cinematic exports, a quieter evolution is unfolding across Asian cinema. An emerging cohort of storytellers is eschewing grand spectacles to navigate the intimate, the unspoken and the marginalised. In doing so, these young directors are carving out a new path – one they view as more grounded and representative of contemporary life. Nadia Chui and Law Yik-man from Hong Kong, Bo...

A Taylor Swift music video is never complete without Easter eggs. When the pop superstar debuted the “Patient Zero” music video at the MTV Video Music Awards on September 27, fans were treated to a treasure trove of references and celebrity cameos. One of the familiar faces that popped up was Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who was joined by his wife, Kelly Stafford. The two weren’t at the VMAs – the Rams were playing the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver,...

Business Traveller's Jonny Clark sat down with Arik De, Chief Revenue and Commercial Officer at Etihad, to discuss the airline's premium cabin strategy. The post Interview: How is Etihad evolving its premium cabins? appeared first on Business Traveller.

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Stephanie Hoffmann, Project Coordinator for Butembo, North Kivu, Doctors Without Borders. The Ebola outbreak is hitting a region already ravaged by decades of armed conflict, insecurity, and an overwhelmed health system. As the epidemic's epicenter shifts from Ituri to North Kivu, the disease is spreading and the transmission is accelerating. In Butembo, a densely populated city of around 2 million, health workers themselves are being placed in an impossible position, often caring for their neighbors and relatives without adequate protective equipment.

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Stephanie Hoffmann, Project Coordinator for Butembo, North Kivu, Doctors Without Borders. The Ebola outbreak is hitting a region already ravaged by decades of armed conflict, insecurity, and an overwhelmed health system. As the epidemic's epicenter shifts from Ituri to North Kivu, the disease is spreading and the transmission is accelerating. In Butembo, a densely populated city of around 2 million, health workers themselves are being placed in an impossible position, often caring for their neighbors and relatives without adequate protective equipment.

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Bunnie Xo may have a new beau, and she’s not hiding it. The 46-year-old Dumb Blonde Podcast host, whose divorce from country music star Jelly Roll was finalised in July, sparked romance rumours with 24-year-old television personality Dylan Wolf that month. The two were spotted sharing a Fourth of July kiss at Jelly Roll’s Goodnight Nashville bar, per People. The podcaster, whose real name is Alisa DeFord, later said on her show that the kiss was “not an issue at all” and that she was “not dating...

1/5 stars Japanese comedian Naomi Watanabe plays a pop star who travels to the Taiwanese countryside in search of her ancestral home in the horror comedy Oh My Ghost! Oh My God! Marking the directorial debut of indigenous actor Soda Voyu, the film follows an eclectic group of oddball characters as they navigate all manner of supernatural obstacles in the hostile mountains, but fails spectacularly to be either scary or funny. A spiritual sequel to Hidden Treasures in the Mountain (2018), Oh My...

Rest suites in Terminal 2, local-brand menus and more seats: what five months of works change at Taoyuan Airport's four Plaza Premium lounges The post Noodles and Naps: Plaza Premium Refits Four Taoyuan Airport Lounges appeared first on Business Traveller.

Since their founding, Max Mara and sister brand Sportmax have been lauded for consistently delivering a covetable wardrobe of luxurious essentials that celebrate sophisticated, effortless Italian tailoring. Every collection’s unique blend of timeless elegance and everyday wearability has made it a mainstay in the wardrobes of style stars like Kate Mara, Leighton Meester, Yoona Lim and Adria Arjona – the latter received the 2026 Women in Film (WIF) Max Mara Face of the Future Award – all of whom...

As Dubai wakes up this morning, FHS World opens its doors at Madinat Jumeirah at a fascinating moment for global hospitality, and perhaps the most revealing thing about the thousands of investors, owners, operators, developers and government leaders gathering here is that, after one of the more challenging years the industry has faced since the pandemic, nobody appears to have lost their appetite for what comes next.

New global research suggests 12 per cent of cancers were caused by infections, predominantly caused by HPV and H. pylori