Archive for the ‘East Asia’ Category

Steven Ma discloses about broken relationship after a year

Hong Kong actor Steven Ma, on January 9, 2012 revealed that he has called off his relationship with his long time girlfriend Vivian Xu. Vivian and Ma have been in a relationship for more than eight ye…

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Posted by Samron Jude on January 14th, 2012 in East Asia | Comments Off

Jam Hsaio assures a’ fierce’ performance at Singapore concert

While preparations are on for the upcoming concert in Singapore, singer Jam Hsiao spoke in an interview to Channel News Asia about the event. The singer was reluctant not to reveal too much about the …

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Posted by Samron Jude on January 13th, 2012 in East Asia | Comments Off

Show Luo become the most generous celebrity boss

Apple Daily, a Taiwan entertainment tabloid recently named the Taiwanese singer Show Lou as the most generous celebrity boss in Taiwan. Actor jay Chou and Singapore’s JJ Lin came in the second and t…

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Posted by Samron Jude on January 12th, 2012 in East Asia | Comments Off

Jay Chou and Dante Lam to promote ‘The Viral Factor’ in Singapore

Taiwanese musician, singer and actor Jay Chou and Hong Kong director Dante Lam will soon be in Singapore for the promotion of their block buster movie ‘The Viral Factor’. The actor and director du…

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Posted by Samron Jude on January 10th, 2012 in East Asia | Comments Off

Yoshiki to compose theme music of Golden Globe Awards

Japanese musician and song writer Yoshiki, who is known for her work with the Japanese rock band X Japan has recently written the theme song for this year’s Golden Globe Awards show. The work of the…

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Posted by Samron Jude on January 9th, 2012 in East Asia | Comments Off

Honda Motors America to recall 36,656 Civic Hybrid cars

Honda once again is suffering from a set back in its overseas market as Honda Motors America has decided to recall 36,656 Civic Hybrid cars from all over the US. The major reason to go ahead with this…

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Posted by Samron Jude on March 5th, 2011 in East Asia | Comments Off

Yuji Tsunoda, Starbucks Coffee founder in Japan returns as CEO

Yuji Tsunoda, 70 year founder of Starbucks Coffee Japan has returns as CEO until the month of June this year. He has been well known for his exceptional work and dedication towards the coffee chain wi…

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Posted by Samron Jude on March 5th, 2011 in East Asia | Comments Off

Sony PlayStation 3 gaming console shipment held up in Netherlands

Sony PlayStation 3 gaming consoles shipment has been held up at the Netherlands customs. As the shipment of these consoles have been held up, it is a huge set back for Sony as it can even result to an…

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Posted by Samron Jude on March 4th, 2011 in East Asia | Comments Off

Hawaii islands jolted by minor earthquake

The Hawaii islands in the Pacific were jolted by a minor earthquake, and were felt in the regions of Honolulu and Lanai. The residents from these regions have reported to have felt tremors, but as of …

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Posted by Samron Jude on February 25th, 2011 in East Asia | Comments Off

Canada and Japan to step into free trade talks for the future

Canada and Japan are ready to step into free trade talks with each other, an agreement which will tends to be profitable for both the nations. In an announcement by Canada’s Trade Minister Peter…

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Posted by Samron Jude on February 24th, 2011 in East Asia | Comments Off