Asian Tribune Your Multilingual Newspaper covering World and local news News
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. U.S. President Donald Trump spoke highly of Canada on Sunday. But when asked if he would restart trade talks with his northern neighbour, he replied with a …
Read More »Ariana Grande rushed by fan on Wicked: For Good carpet in Singapore — then Cynthia Erivo stepped in
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. It’s good to have a friend like Cynthia Erivo. On Nov. 13, the Wicked: For Good actor came to the rescue of co-star Ariana Grande on the …
Read More »Prince William embraces ‘change for good’ — but how radical will he be?
Hello, royal watchers. This is your regular dose of royal news and analysis. Reading this online? Sign up here to get this delivered to your inbox. Last fall, Prince William talked about trying to do things differently, “with maybe a smaller ‘r’ in the Royal.” What that means will emerge in time, but …
Read More »After a northern lights display on Monday night, there may be another good chance to see them tonight
On Monday night, skywatchers were treated to a moderate display of the northern lights. For those who missed out, there’s still a chance they may be visible again tonight, with a stronger geomagnetic storm forecast. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) is forecasting a strong geomagnetic …
Read More »Canada Games aiming for ‘Good Vibes Only’ at St. John’s 2025 and beyond
When it comes to the atmosphere around the 2025 Canada Games in St. John’s, there’s only room for one type of attitude: Good Vibes Only. That’s not just a catchphrase, it’s the title of the organization’s safe sport awareness campaign. Canada Games president and CEO Kelly-Ann Paul said ‘Good Vibes …
Read More »Winnipegger’s $300 fine for throwing things at Canada goose a rare case but a good reminder, lawyer says
A Winnipeg woman has been fined $300 for throwing things at a Canada goose that got in her way as she tried to get into her friend’s apartment building. The birds are protected by federal law, which makes harassing them an offence. The woman, now 20, pleaded guilty under federal …
Read More »A date? Just dinner? Doesn’t matter. Justin Trudeau, Katy Perry buzz is good for their embattled brands
The rumour mill is in overdrive this week as former prime minister Justin Trudeau was spotted dining out with pop star Katy Perry in Montreal — two nights before showing up at her concert there. TMZ photos and video of Perry and Trudeau talking to each other Monday night at a …
Read More »Trump’s praise of Liberian leader’s ‘good English’ prompts eye rolls and frustration
Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation Thursday after discovering that the leader of their country’s closest bilateral partner does not appear to know what language they speak. At a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump responded to brief remarks from his …
Read More »New AI tools promise real-time translation so you don’t have to. But is that a good thing?
The Sunday Magazine21:16Will we still need to learn foreign languages if AI can do the translating? There’s a suite of new and upcoming tools designed to make translation between languages easier and faster than ever before — some, with the help of artificial intelligence. At their I/O 2025 event, for …
Read More »Stepping into the unknown is good for us — and being an explorer doesn’t require skydiving
The Current24:53Are you an explorer? Alex Hutchinson says we all are For many, the word “explore” brings to mind daring feats: climbing towering peaks, plunging into ocean depths or soaring through the air on a skydive. But Alex Hutchinson challenges people to redefine exploration — suggesting it’s not just for adrenaline junkies. “There’s a middle …
Read More »