Coldplay win two top Q music awards

" British band Coldplay won two top prizes at the Q music magazine awards on Monday, taking the Best Album title for chart-topper "Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends" and the Best Act in the World accolade. ...

LightAir Continues to Successfully Expand Into New Markets

In a short time LightAir has managed to establish presence in a great variety of markets world wide and keeps on demonstrating a steady growth rate. LightAir is striving to improve indoor air quality and create...

Race Car Driver and Actor, Paul Newman Dead

" September 27, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by Los Angeles car accident attorneys, the legendary actor, racecar driver and entrepreneur of Newman’s Own food line has passed away after his battle with...

The Simpsons wins 10th best cartoon Emmy

The cult cartoon The Simpsons has again claimed television's highest honour for prime-time cartoons at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards.This extends the show's winning streak."It marked the 10th time that "The...

Online news sites recognised at DC awards

The Online News Association honoured sites that represented the best in online journalism at the close of its annual conference in Washington DC on Saturday night. It was interesting to see that a majority of the...

Etana & Mavado For Mobo Awards 2008

The 13th Annual MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards announced its nominees Thursday, September 11.The Best New Reggae Artist category includes four VP recording artists (Etana, Mavado, Busy Signal and Tarrus Riley)...

Kenny Chesney Leads CMA Award Nominations

Kenny Chesney is leading the pack with 7 Country Music Association CMA award nominations. The CMA awards will be held on November 12th and broadcast on ABC. "Kenny Chesney, the Country Music Association's reigning...

Gambhir not upset by ICC snub

"Even after scoring the second highest ODI runs in 2008, Gautam Gambhir is not disappointed at not being nominated for the annual ICC Awards as he says the pride of representing the nation is ultimate to him. “I don’t think about creating records or winning awards. What I...

Dhoni, Tendulkar on ICC awards shortlist

"India’s ODI and T20 captain MS Dhoni leads his country’s charge in this year’s shortlists for the LG ICC Awards 2008 as he is one of the four Indian players who have a chance of taking home a prize from cricket’s night of nights. Also nominated are Sachin Tendulkar...

Kanye West Ends Brief Boycott of MTV Awards

Oh Kanye, ever the egoiste, ever the self-obsessed rapper least likely to hold to a self-imposed awards show boycott when given the opportunity to self-promote.And so it goes that Mr. West will once again grace the...

Katrina Foley Receives Top Awards for Improving lives of Children and Families

Councilmember Katrina Foley is dedicated to collaborating within the community to improve the lives of children and families.  Her efforts were were recognized by three...

GM will no longer sponsor Oscars and Emmys due to cost constraints

Another sign that GM is not doing well: it is breaking its sponsorship ties with Oscars and Emmys due to cost constraints. Hence, GM logo will be missing from anniversary 80th Academy Awards and 60th Emmy TV Awards...

Snoop Dogg makes Bollywood debut

It is like a secret fetish you don't want anyone to know about.... But I do have to admit to loving to watch a good Bollywood show every now and then.It is almost impossible to be angry when watching one !! If we all...

Filipinos in Riyadh eye prominent doctor for top OWWA post

Rudy C. Estimo Jr. | Arab News     RIYADH: Some members of the Filipino community in Saudi Arabia are campaigning for a Saudi-based Dr. Carlito L. Astillero, a pathologist and laboratory director at Al-Missari hospital for the past 21...

Italian cultural fest in HCM City

" Italian culture, arts and cuisines will be introduced in Hcm city from September 12 to September 19 under the Italian Cultural Festival.The festival will open with a fashion photo exhibition of famous photographer Max Salvaggio. With the theme “Italian fashion”,...

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