Scene from “The Time Traveler’s Wife” —PHOTOS COURTESY OF HBO In the HBO Original series “The Time Traveler’s Wife,” there’s an indelible line that would make viewers think about just how destiny and free will could work in each other’s favor: “The future might be determined, but it’s determined by the choices we are free to make.” But can they go hand in hand, indeed? … [Read more...] about ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’: Theo James on destiny, free will and acting against himself
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With quality draft picks, Rain or Shine sees return to happier times
Rain or Shine players huddle up. PBA IMAGES It’s been a while since Rain or Shine has had a deep playoff run in the Philippine Basketball Association. A hardworking blue-collar squad, the Elasto Painters last made a semifinal appearance during the 2019 Commissioner’s Cup—and that is a tad too long for a club that has won two titles and made six trips to the Finals. And … [Read more...] about With quality draft picks, Rain or Shine sees return to happier times
Simple but crucial step towards a greener Klang
OFTEN, we toss out unwanted items without a second thought even though the things we consider trash can be recycled and given new life most of the time. Klang Municipal Council’s (MPK) Environmental Services Department director Zaireezal Ahmad Zainuddin said municipal solid waste management was a challenging environmental issue due to extensive use of packaging that would end … [Read more...] about Simple but crucial step towards a greener Klang
American believed murdered in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Aug 4 (AFP) – An American found dead in a central Bangkok hotel room with a plastic bag covering his head was believed to have been murdered, police said this morning. Wayne Tischbern, 58, was found yesterday when hotel staff informed police that he had spent an unusually long time in his room. Tischbern was handcuffed, there was tape tied around his neck, and his head … [Read more...] about American believed murdered in Bangkok
A paw-some day trip: dogs ride Japan bullet train
A whole carriage was dedicated to the pooches on Saturday's tour KARUIZAWA (JAPAN) - On Japan's bullet trains, dogs usually have to travel in a carrier, but on Saturday they could stretch their paws and enjoy the scenery on a special pet-friendly express. At Ueno station in Tokyo, 21 furry passengers boarded the sleek shinkansen train for a one-hour ride to the resort town … [Read more...] about A paw-some day trip: dogs ride Japan bullet train