SINGAPORE — Singaporean pianist Wang Congyu was only 16 when he left school to pursue music in Paris. "It was a very bold move and everyone around me was very much against it," says the 30-year-old, who is now based in Reunion Island, which is in the Indian Ocean, close to Africa. He was selected for a scholarship to attend Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris. Moving to Paris … [Read more...] about 30-year-old Singaporean pianist goes from living on the streets to becoming Steinway Artist
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Dog owner raises concern over pest poison left around Poiz Centre
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg A dog owner in Singapore has raised concern over poison she chanced upon while walking her dog near Poiz Centre in Potong Pasir on Jun. 23. According to her blog post , she saw "a pile of random green dirt" while out walking her dog in the area, and identified the substance as either rat or … [Read more...] about Dog owner raises concern over pest poison left around Poiz Centre
Afghan quake survivors without food and shelter as aid trickles in
An Afghan man looks for his belongings amid the ruins of a house damaged by an earthquake in Bermal district, Paktika province, on June 23, 2022. AFP GAYAN , Afghanistan— Aid trickled to devastated villages in remote parts of Afghanistan Friday but thousands of people remain with little food, shelter and water three days after the country’s deadliest earthquake in … [Read more...] about Afghan quake survivors without food and shelter as aid trickles in
Tajuddin’s claim proves that Anwar has enough support, says PKR info chief
JOHOR BARU: The latest statement by Pasir Salak MP Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman has proved that Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim did have sufficient support in parliament to regain power, says PKR’s information chief. Datuk Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin said the ex-Umno supreme council member also showed that the PKR President did not lie. “His revelation showed Pakatan Harapan … [Read more...] about Tajuddin’s claim proves that Anwar has enough support, says PKR info chief
Blackpink’s Lisa, V of BTS and Park Bo-gum turn heads at Paris Fashion Week
Huge crowds gathered to watch the return of French label Celine to Paris Fashion Week Men's on Sunday (June 26). Yet, the Spring/Summer 2023 runway show had another big highlight. Blackpink's Lisa, V of BTS and actor-singer Park Bo-gum made an appearance to the delight of Celine's guests. Perhaps it was only apt that the menswear presentation had sort of a music theme. The … [Read more...] about Blackpink’s Lisa, V of BTS and Park Bo-gum turn heads at Paris Fashion Week