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Former Miss HK Shirley Yeung live streams up to 10 hours a day to support family

Reports suggest that some sessions stretch from late at night into the early hours of the morning.

Nutrition

More protein unhealthy for the less active 

Those who led a more sedentary lifestyle should not consume too much protein as it may have negative effects.

Entertainment

Singaporean celebs Elvin Ng and Lee Teng post painful goodbyes to their late dogs

Ng and Lee Teng both reflected on years of companionship and the difficult circumstances surrounding the deaths.

Fashion

'Searing, kind of psychotic blue': Is this fashion's new favourite colour?

From runways to street style, a vivid, saturated blue is emerging as fashion's latest colour obsession, bringing a bold dose of optimism to wardrobes.

Entertainment

Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children, British newspaper says

Peter Hunt, a former BBC royal correspondent, said the surprise announcement would make Prince William 'apoplectic'.

Climate

Tiny light, big dream: Harvesting power from soil in Japan

Glinting in the night, halfway up a hill in Japan, the greenhouse-like 'Ku-An' test lab is lit by electricity harnessed from 1,500 wooden boxes of soil and compost.

Asia & Oceania

Discover Hong Kong, Guangdong and Macao in a single trip

The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao bridge makes it easy for travellers to visit the three destinations in one trip.

Malaysia

New Mount Everest route to be shared at gathering in KL on Aug 23

Malaysia will hear about a safer new route to Mount Everest and future Everest Marathon collaboration.

Entertainment

Hayden Panettiere: Drug Enforcement Administration joins investigation into actress’s death

Panettiere, who was 36 when she died in South Carolina on Sunday, had frequently discussed her struggles with drugs, alcohol and debilitating chronic pain

Arts

Kerala's snake boat racers battle floods, financial woes to keep tradition afloat

Massive vessels - about 30m-long with 100-odd rowers - are source of village pride and symbol of unity in Kerala, India

Entertainment

BTS, Chris Brown and the fracture of a carefully built narrative

For a group sustained largely by women, publicly celebrating Chris Brown, a man convicted of assaulting a woman, has fractured more than its carefully cultivated image.

Fashion

When fashion gets ugly? The luxury appeal of looking worn, torn and dirty

Getting dressed has never been this entertaining as designers have decided that looking trashed is trending, and well... chic happens.

Animals

Animals need to cool off, too

Splooting – the sillier term for what scientists also refer to as "heat dumping" or "pancaking" – is a summertime strategy employed by squirrels, cats, dogs and other animals that don't perspire like humans.

Entertainment

Thai actress Lingling Kwong named the 'Most Beautiful Woman Alive 2026', with over 22 million fan votes

The popular Thai actress has made waves internationally after The Netizens Choice Magazine officially announced its 2026 rankings.

Entertainment

M. Nasir to celebrate five decades of music with concert at Istana Budaya in December

Thirty of his selected works will receive new symphonic arrangements.

Entertainment

'Spooky In Love' stars Park Eun-bin, Yang Se-jong play tourists in Singapore

The 12-episode show follows Park's hotel heiress Yeo-ri, who is cursed with the ability to see ghosts and finds herself falling for Yang's ace prosecutor Gang-uk.

Living

Buttery, sweet, and orange: Sweet potato is the latest plant-based milk

The humble sweet potato, long considered a North Carolina staple, is at the centre of innovation as it's transformed into the latest plant-based milk.

Asia & Oceania

Exploring Tohoku region and Kyushu island in Japan

If you're looking for places to explore outside of the 'Golden Route', Tohoku and Kyushu may be the perfect destinations.

Children

Where every child can play

Ruang Play is an inclusive space where underserved children and families can learn, connect and grow together through play.

Living

Do pens have a future in an increasingly digital world?

They read their texts online, they take notes using a phone and haven't posted a handwritten letter in years. At work, the office cupboards that were once stacked with pens, pencils and stationery are now pretty bare.