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2025

Skylrk: Justin Bieber’s Latest Brand Arrives

Global pop icon Justin Bieber has officially launched his newest brand, Skylrk, marking his latest foray into the world of fashion and lifestyle. The announcement, eagerly anticipated by fans and industry watchers alike, represents a new chapter for the singer-songwriter as he expands his influence beyond music and into the creative realms of style and personal expression.Bieber, whose career has lasted over ten years and includes many hit songs that reached the top charts, has been acknowledged not only for his musical abilities but also for his unique fashion style. Throughout the years, his changing style has frequently attracted media…

Jul

2025

By Lily Chang

Asia is reeling from Trump's tariff salvo – is anyone winning?

The aftermath of Trump’s tariff salvo in Asia – any winners?

Investments and Business

The financial environment throughout Asia is facing increased unpredictability due to the recent series of tariff threats from ex-U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump's assertive approach to trade, a long-standing feature of his economic policies, is again affecting global markets, supply networks, and diplomatic interactions. With tensions climbing, analysts are debating if any side genuinely gains from this growing trade conflict.At the heart of the matter is Trump’s renewed focus on imposing tariffs as a means of addressing what he perceives as imbalances in the global trading system. In particular, Asian economies—many of which have built their growth strategies around export-driven…

Jul

2025

By Lily Chang

Too Much: What film and TV get wrong about London

Too Much: The truth about London in film and TV

Culture and Entertainment

For decades, London has served as an iconic backdrop for countless films and television series. From period dramas set in Victorian times to modern thrillers unfolding across its bustling streets, the city has been portrayed in many ways to global audiences. However, despite its cinematic appeal, many of these portrayals offer a distorted or incomplete picture of London, leaning on familiar stereotypes rather than reflecting the city's true diversity and complexity.One of the frequent problems with the portrayal of London in mainstream media is the excessive reliance on famous landmarks. Movies and TV programs frequently offer an abridged view of…

Jul

2025

By Lily Chang

The pros and cons of mouth taping for sleep

Mouth taping for sleep: pros and cons explained

Health

In the continuous search for improved sleep and general well-being, mouth taping has gained attention as an unusual yet growing trend. It is suggested by some as an easy method to boost breathing, enhance sleep quality, and lower specific health risks by applying a small strip of medical tape over the lips at bedtime to promote breathing through the nose. Although the concept has garnered interest on social media, within wellness communities, and even from some medical professionals, it is crucial to thoughtfully consider both the potential advantages and the possible disadvantages of this technique.Mouth taping centers on the belief…