Author: Donovan Syiemiong

Vogue sues Drake and 21 Savage for $4 million - Asiana Times

Vogue is suing rappers, Drake and 21 Savage for $4 million dollars because of the fabrication of its magazine cover on the rappers’ promo for the album “Her Loss.” Rappers, Drake and 21 Savage are being sued by the elite fashion magazine, Vogue for the illegal use of the fashion magazine’s cover. Drake and 21 Savage are promoting their latest album “Her Loss” and using a fake Vogue cover as a promotional tool for their music album cover. Conde Nast has therefore filed a lawsuit against the rappers stating that the rappers’ usage of the fashion magazine’s trademarks, using the…

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<strong>Third time's A Charm: Jimmy Kimmel to host 95th Oscars again</strong> - Asiana Times

The Late-Night Show host, Jimmy Kimmel is set to host the 95th Academy Awards this time, yet again. This marks Kimmel’s third time serving as host for the prestigious and auspicious award ceremony. The last time he hosted the Oscars was way back in 2018 which had about 26 million people watching. Jimmy Kimmel is returning to compere the 95th Academy Awards. Prior to this, Kimmel had hosted the illustrious award ceremony in the years 2017 and 2018 which garnered over 33 million and 26 million viewership respectively. On Monday, Glenn Weiss and Ricky Krishner, the executive producers and showrunners…

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19 dead as 'Precision Air' plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania - Asiana Times

A passenger flight, Precision Air, crashed into Lake Victoria on ground of bad weather as it ventured to make a landing at Bukoba. The rescue team has been able to save 24 people out of the 43 people on board the plane. Tragedy strikes as Precision Air, a passenger flight, crashes into Lake Victoria, which is the largest lake in Africa, in Bukoba, the western region of the country of Tanzania on November 7, 2022. The state broadcaster said that during a rough and turbulent weather, the passenger plane had tried to make a landing at an airport in the…

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Indian Ministry of Tourism set to partake in World Travel Market 2022 - Asiana Times

The Ministry of Tourism, India, is going to participate in the upcoming World Travel Market (WTM) which will be held in London this year. The theme for this year’s World Travel Market will be ‘The Future of Travel Starts Now’. The Ministry of Tourism of India is all set and ready to participate or partake in the World Travel Market (WTM) 2022. The World Travel Market is considered to be one of the biggest international travel exhibitions ever. The Indian Ministry of Tourism will engage in the exhibition in the capital city of London, England on November 7-9. The World…

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“Focus on the football” says Fifa to competitors at the 2022 World Cup tournament - Asiana Times

The Fifa World Cup, 2022 will be held in Qatar and the organization has told the 32 teams that will be competing in the tournament to keep their minds fixed on playing the game and nothing else. The tournament’s host country, Qatar and its governemnt, has been under a lot of pressure following all the major controversies related to political, social norms and stability. The Fifa World Cup is going to take place soon and Fifa has taken the initiative to tell the teams of different nations that are qualified to play at this year’s tournament to “focus on the…

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Homosexual liaison gets a nod in Tokyo through certification - Asiana Times

The capital city of Tokyo, Japan recognizes same-sex liaison or partnership by handing out application certificates that provide same-sex partners access to public housing, medical data and recipients of auto and life insurance. Homosexual Liaisons in tokyo Homosexuality and liaisons or partnerships never go well together in several countries. There is always resistance or censure arising from a section of a community and in most cases, this resistance is commonly backed by the help of the government. Japan, however, is changing that notion.  The issuance of certificates that concede or permit same-sex partners for the application of public housing like…

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A “Phygital” partnership deal struck between Ralph Lauren and Fortnite - Asiana Times

Ralph Lauren has struck a partnership deal with Fortnite in hopes of inventing the first-ever fashion collection by combining digital pieces that are designed for the video game into a “phygital” (physical and digital aspects) fashion collection complemented by a series of virtual and physical events. Phygital Partnership Deal American Fashion brand, Ralph Lauren has partnered with Fortnite to produce a fashion line that is both or will include a physical and digital fashion collection. Ralph Lauren is redecorating its trademark Polo Pony logo for the first time as part of its collaboration with Fortnite. Fortnite is an online video…

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151 dead at tragic Itaewon stampede in Seoul, South Korea - Asiana Times

Halloween celebration at Itaewon district in Seoul, South Korea turns abysmal as multiple people get stuck on a stampede while leaving some others badly injured. Yoon Suk-yeol makes a national mourning declaration in view of the tragic incident that killed many people. The capital city of Seoul, South Korea witnessed an atrocious stampede on October 30, 2022. The stampede happened at the lively district of Itaewon of Seoul during a Halloween Celebration.  Thousands of people were gathering altogether in a very congested and tight space or streets in the Itaewon district. As a consequence, there were several reports of people…

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DC has chosen James Gunn and Peter Safran as the new CEOs - Asiana Times

The DC universe has two new heads or co-CEOs rather, that will be in charge of its films, TV series and animation under DC Studios. Guardians of the Galaxy Director, James Gunn and Producer, Peter Safran have been selected as co-chairs of the company. James Gunn: The ‘Kevin Feige’ of DC Studios There is truly a silver lining at the edge of every cloud. DC has just recently released an announcement of the new CEOS who will represent the company as the heads of the hierarchy. Director, James Gunn and Producer, Peter Safran are now the new co-chairs and co-CEOs…

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