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2025: Another rich year of world-class orchestras in South Korea
Acclaimed maestros Klaus Makela, Gustavo Dudamel and Chung Myung-whun will take the podium with orchestras they share deep artistic ties with, delivering performances brimming…
Lord of the Rings musical to make Asian debut in Singapore in August 2025
The musical was first staged in 2006 and was revived at The Watermill Theatre in Britain in 2023. It will come to Singapore after highly acclaimed seasons at the Chicago…
‘Squid Game’ Season 2 a shot at human redemption
Season two seems to have drifted away from a visceral display of violence and towards something potentially more interesting: A test of whether humanity's better angels can…
Bangkok Criminal Court acquits 3 celebrities in high-profile Forex-3D case
The case involved 9,825 victims with total damage exceeding 2.487 billion baht.
Malaysian musicians shine at inclusive arts event in New Delhi
Music transcends boundaries, and Malaysian band Zimi J, comprising five youths with high-functioning autism, made their international debut at Sambhav, an event celebrating…
The complex allure of toxic love in Pakistani dramas
Do audiences want to watch dysfunctional romances and domineering men or is that narrative thrust upon them?
7 new K-pop songs to lift your holiday spirits
We always love a K-pop comeback, but this season, it’s also quite charming to hear our favorite idols take on beloved holiday hits—or better yet, make their own.
Sony celebrates 30 years of PlayStation; gaming computers, rising costs put pressure on icon
Capturing the hearts of gamers with its high-quality graphics, the series has sold more than 500 million units.
Hill Film Festival: A celebration of Indigenous voices and global cinema
The Hill Film Festival returns to the hills of Rangamati, showcasing a diverse array of cinematic voices from around the world.