Posts by Nathan Pine
Mar-a-Lago event with dog masks and period costumes sparks online mockery
[ad_1] President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence hosted one of its first charitable events of the year last week: The American Humane Society’s 15th Annual Hero Dog Awards Gala. It’s not the cause that’s caught people’s attention, though, but the costumes. Attendees were dressed in 18th century regalia, complete with dog costumes, in a move that…
Read More‘Night of the Zoopocalypse’ Producer Copperheart Entertainment To Kick-Off Financing Of ‘Fifteen Dogs’ Adaptation at Berlin’s EFM Animation Days
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning director Chris Landreth and Copperheart Entertainment founding head Steven Hoban will launch financing on Fifteen Dogs, an animated adaptation of André Alexis’ eponymous novel, at the European Film Market’s inaugural Animation Days in February. It will be one of the first projects to participate in the EFM’s new animation strand, which will…
Read MoreCapitaLand India Trust wins second hyperscaler agreement for data-centre development
[ad_1] The facility has a gross power capacity of 55 MW and is set to be completed by Q4 2026 [SINGAPORE] The trustee-manager of CapitaLand India Trust (Clint) on Thursday (Jan 15) announced that it has secured its second long-term agreement with a global hyperscaler for Tower 2 of CapitaLand DC Navi Mumbai in Airoli,…
Read MoreWunmi Mosaku Joins Short Film ‘Mango’ As Executive Producer As Joan Iyiola’s Body Horror Launches On Disney+
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Wunmi Mosaku has joined Joan Iyola’s short film Mango as an executive producer. The star, who is on the BAFTA Film Award longlist for her role in Sinners, has come on board the live-action body horror as it launches on Disney+ across Europe. Written and directed by Iyiola in her directorial debut, the…
Read MoreKeppel bags 720 MW power bank for AI data-centre campus near Melbourne
[ad_1] The group is in ‘active discussions with hyperscalers and neoclouds’ on the site’s future capacity [SINGAPORE] Asset manager Keppel on Thursday (Jan 14) announced that it has secured a 720 megawatt (MW) power bank for an artificial intelligence (AI) data-centre campus close to Melbourne, Australia. The site is located south-east of Melbourne city, within…
Read MoreTop BBC Anchor Amol Rajan Leaving ‘Today’ Programme To “Unleash My Inner Entrepreneur”
[ad_1] Top BBC anchor Amol Rajan is leaving the Today programme after four years and setting up a company. Rajan will remain with the BBC presenting University Challenge and the Radical with Amol Rajan podcast but he said he will also set up shop. “Twenty years after I first flirted with the idea, I’m extremely…
Read MoreUS announces visa change for religious workers
[ad_1] The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a new rule intended to shorten visa wait times abroad for religious workers who serve U.S. congregations. Why It Matters The change affects holders of the R‑1 temporary religious worker visa, a category used by clergy and other faith‑based professionals to work for religious organizations in…
Read MoreAir India warns of possible disruptions to A350 routes after jet suffers engine damage
[ad_1] Air India operates six Airbus A350s on lucrative routes, including between New Delhi and London, New York and Newark [NEW DELHI] Air India warned of possible disruptions to its A350 routes due to engine damage sustained by one of its long-haul aircraft after encountering “a foreign object” on Thursday (Jan 15). Air India operates…
Read MoreGerman Talents From ‘Babystar’, ‘Silent Friend’ & ‘Elaha’ Among Those Selected For German Films’ Face To Face Campaign 2026
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: German Films, the outfit responsible for promoting German cinema globally, has revealed the seven participants for the 11th edition of its annual Face to Face campaign. This year’s selection includes actors Bayan Layla and Enzo Brumm, writer-directors Anna Roller and Joscha Bongard, director Isa Willinger, cinematographer Lotta Kilian and makeup artist Lydia Geissler. They…
Read More‘The Night Manager’ Getting Chinese-Language Adaptation On Youku
[ad_1] Eddie Peng (Black Dog) and Sean Lau (Papa) will star in a Chinese-language adaptation of The Night Manager. Streaming service Youku has ordered the series, which will also star Isabella Leong and Carman Lee and has Kelvin KinLong Chan directing. Peng, who was in the Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard 2024 winner Black…
Read MoreElon Musk’s X To Stop Grok From Creating Sexualized Images After Backlash
[ad_1] Elon Musk’s X has bowed to pressure and will stop the Grok image tool from editing photos of real people in revealing clothing following backlash around the world. X last night said that it has “implemented technological measures to prevent the Grok account from allowing the editing of images of real people in revealing…
Read MoreSIA Group’s passenger traffic up 1.9% in December
[ad_1] The group’s two carriers carry around 3.8 million passengers in the period – a new monthly record [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group on Thursday (Jan 15) posted a 1.9 per cent year-on-year increase in passenger traffic in December 2025 for the two carriers it operates. It came in at close to 14.2 billion for…
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