Bridgerton’s Dynevor, Saltburn’s Elordi among BAFTA Rising Star nominees
LONDON — Bridgerton star Phoebe Dynevor, The Bear Golden Globe winner Ayo Edebiri, and Saltburn actor Jacob Elordi are among the nominees for the...
Actor Stephen Fry takes aim at royal guards to ban the use of bear...
LONDON — British actor Stephen Fry teamed up with animal welfare campaigners on Wednesday to demand that soldiers of the King’s Guard stop using...
The best of Japan under one roof
SOME of the best restaurants in Japan can be found all under one roof in the Philippines, thanks to the efforts of The Standard Hospitality Group’s chief executive officer (CEO), John Concepcion.
Small plates are over, here’s what restaurants in NY and London are doing in...
By Kate Krader and Kat Odell
THERE'S good news for diners who don’t like to share: Those tapas-size plates loaded with mini bruschettas and spicy tuna-topped crispy rice are out....
China likely dethroned Japan as world’s top auto exporter
BEIJING/SHANGHAI — China is estimated to have overtaken Japan as the world’s largest auto exporter in 2023, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said...
Starbucks India to more than double store count by 2028
TATA Starbucks, a joint venture between Starbucks and Tata Consumer Products, said on Tuesday it plans to operate 1,000 cafes in India and double...
Baby Yoda heads to big screen in new Star Wars movie
LOS ANGELES -- Baby Yoda’s next adventure will take the young alien, seen only on a hit Star Wars streaming series, to movie theaters.
The...
Tom Cruise and Warner Bros Discovery teams up for films deal
WARNER BROS. Discovery said on Tuesday it had struck a deal with Tom Cruise, one of Hollywood’s most bankable actors, to develop and produce...
The Crown costumes and props head for auction after royal drama wraps
LONDON — From a replica of Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation gown to a reproduction of the Gold State Coach, costumes, props and sets from...
Sinead O’Connor died of natural causes, London coroner says
LONDON — Irish singer Sinead O’Connor, who was found unresponsive at an address in London in July last year, died of natural causes, the...
Dining In/Out (01/11/24)
Crimson hotel treats January birthday celebrants
Crimson hotel is offering a 5+1 Birthday Bash promo for those born in January. On Fridays and Saturdays, birthday...
Russian billionaire and Sotheby’s fight over ‘the lost Leonardo’ painting
SOTHEBY’S abused its “privilege, power and reputation” to help dupe a Russian billionaire out of millions of dollars as he amassed a world-class art...