Adorable monkey treated to lollipop Florida park
Christmas came early for an adorable monkey known to locals as Mookie when it got treated to an organic mango lollipop in Cocoa Village Park, Florida on Sunday (April 4).
Christmas came early for an adorable monkey known to locals as Mookie when it got treated to an organic mango lollipop in Cocoa Village Park, Florida on Sunday (April 4).
The United Arab Emirates has selected the first Arab woman to train as an astronaut, as the Gulf country rapidly expands into the space sector to diversify its economy. Emirati national Nora al-Matrooshi, a 27-year-old mechanical engineering graduate currently working at Abu Dhabi's National Petroleum Construction Company, will join NASA's 2021 Astronaut Candidate Class in the United States. The UAE is using its space programme to develop its scientific and technological capabilities and reduce its reliance on oil.
At this year’s MipTV, The Wit hosted its first-ever presentation for a Fresh TV Lab, hosted by CEO and co-founder Virginia Mouseler and focused on Esports, podcasts and brands. “Esports is a growing entertainment option, not only for younger people but with a wider and wider audience. Of course, Esports is primarily about online gaming […]
“Agus and Monsters,” “Mironins” and “The Triplets” feature among five projects to be highlighted by promotion board Catalan Films at a Partner Content Showcase on April 12 focusing on animation, a burgeoning TV asset in Catalonia. More details: “Mironins” (Cornelius Films, Walking the Dog BVBA, Wuji House, Peekaboo Animation) A transmedia project made up of seven-minute […]
Early risers on Sunday morning have paid tribute to Prince Philip outside Windsor Castle as the country continues its period of national mourning.
Foreign takeovers may be increasingly attractive to both parties as the coronavirus has hobbled UK firms and knocked share prices.
Strict COVID-19 lockdowns in the Philippines capital and four adjacent provinces will be eased from April 12, a spokesman for President Rodrigo Duterte said on Sunday. Metro Manila and the provinces of Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna and Cavite will be placed under a less restrictive community quarantine status until April 30, spokesman Harry Roque told a virtual briefing. Roque gave the briefing from hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The voice in the much talked-about leaked phone recording belongs to PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, his former deputy Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali confidently said...
Auston Matthews had three goals and one assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs held on to defeat the visiting Ottawa Senators 6-5 Saturday night for their sixth straight win. It was the third career hat trick for Matthews, who leads the NHL with 31 goals. Mitchell Marner added one goal and three assists for the Maple Leafs.
A slew of global economic indicators will keep investors busy as non-essential shops, outdoor dining and activities reopen in England on Monday.
Donovan Mitchell scored 42 points and the Utah Jazz became the first team in the NBA to reach the 40-win mark with a 128-112 victory Saturday night over the Sacramento Kings in Salt Lake City. Mike Conley added 26 points and Joe Ingles contributed 20 off the bench, with both players sinking five 3-pointers, to help the Jazz overcome a double-digit deficit en route to a rout of the Kings. Mitchell became the first Jazz player since Hall of Famer Karl Malone to score 35 points in three consecutive games.
Two former captains of the Royal Yacht Britannia have shared some of their fondest memories of Prince Philip. Rear-Admiral Sir John Garnier said that the Prince once wrote that the ship was where he had felt at his most relaxed, while Commodore Anthony Morrow recalls the moment the duke cooked up some spaghetti.
His dedication to the Queen was unmatched, but Prince Philip's qualities as a father and family man were sometimes less obvious. From the birth of the couple's first child Prince Charles in 1948, the Duke of Edinburgh earned the reputation for being a strict disciplinarian. But in later years he developed a strong bond with his children and proved to be a pillar of strength following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. .
Despite being born into two of the greatest royal families in Europe, Prince Philip endured a turbulent childhood. But his move to England would set him on a path to greatness and see him become the longest-serving royal consort in British history. .
As trade and investment have grown between China and Nigeria, so has lending, leading to an increased focus on the balance of the bilateral relationship.
Jan Mojto’s Munich-based production-distribution company Beta Film has boarded Nordic suspense thriller “Helsinki Syndrome,” the first common project with Finland’s Fisher King since Beta took a majority stake in the leading Finnish production company in 2019. Coinciding with the Fisher King deal, Beta launched the Sweden-based Beta Nordic Studios (BNS), a umbrella hub grouping its […]
Partners on “The Red Band Society,” “I Know Who You Are” and “Welcome to the Family,” Barcelona-based studio Filmax and writer-director Pau Freixas are set to re-team on “The New Thirties,” a sci-fi laced comedy set on the idyllic Mediterranean island of Formentera. Penned by Eric Navarro and Natalia Durán, the writing duo behind recent […]
Hitting MipTV with a bang, Globo is unveiling a new Globoplay Original, “A Woman’s Fate,” which traces a clear through line with banner Globo titles from “Aruanas” to “A Mother’s Love.” Globo’s biggest new offering at MipTV, “A Woman’s Fate” also heads up Brazilian TV giant’s market slate which primes gender issues, declaring emblazoned by […]
Guests at the Kahala Hotel & Resort in Honolulu, were either sheltering in place or evacuated after an armed man barricaded himself in his room on April 10, according to local news reports.Police told local media there had been reports of shots fired on the fourth floor, and when security staff went to investigate, “the suspect shot through the door.”Video footage recorded by Corey Funai shows hotel guests sheltering in the lobby and emergency vehicles outside the building. Credit: Corey Funai via Storyful
After more than three months of enforced closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, non-essential stores in England reopen their doors on Monday, hoping that the escape from lockdown will fuel a trading boom. Industry lobby group, the British Retail Consortium, estimates UK stores have lost 27 billion pounds ($37 billion) in sales over three lockdowns, while 67,000 retail jobs were shed in 2020 alone. "There was definitely a bounce at the end of the lockdown last year (in June), I would be surprised if the same thing didn't happen again," Simon Wolfson, CEO of fashion retailer Next, told Reuters.
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “Father Frank, Full of Grace,” the series finale of “Showtime,” available on-demand now. After 11 seasons of debauchery, drinking, and downright denial, “Shameless” and the Gallagher crew said farewell in the April 11 series finale, “Father Frank, Full of Grace” with an expected ending and […]