December 6, 2023
Consider it a way to bring an exhibit to life. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will celebrate the opening of a new exhibit, “The Souls of the Game: Voices of Black Baseball,” by putting recently retired Black players in vintage Negro League uniforms and playing nine innings. The ballgame — and celebration
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Macaulay Culkin, who played the eight-year-old Kevin McCallister in Home Alone, has unveiled his Walk of Fame star on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. At the ceremony he was reunited with actress Catherine O’Hara, who played his mum in the 1990 hit film. She thanked him for “including me, your fake mum who left you
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The Filipino Association for Mariners’ Employment (FAME) was urged to implement the 6 percent increase in seafarers’ wages effective January 2024. During the FAME Annual General Membership Meeting, one of its directors, Capt. Emmanuel Regio reminded manning companies about the wage increase, a crucial part of the four-year labor agreement between employers’ groups and seafarers’
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Melanie Dinjaski is an experienced sports journalist at the Canberra Times with a genuine love of all sports. She’s covered every code from NRL to NFL, and has experience in print, digital, podcasting, TV and video journalism, having spent time working in newsrooms at Nine, Fox Sports and Seven before moving to the capital. Melanie
READ MOREHer life began as farmer’s daughter Beth Ryan, but she became known to millions of Australians as LIZ HAYES. In this edited extract from her new memoir, the much-loved TV veteran shines a light on how it all began, the personal cost of her high-flying career, her relationship with Kerry Packer, a power struggle with
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THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will showcase a host of nonfood coconut products at the Manila FAME 2023 scheduled this week. The DTI-Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) said that Manila FAME 2023 will feature 25 exhibitors of nonfood coconut products on Oct. 19 to 21, 2023 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.
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The prolific winger was a sensation during the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Former Springbok World Cup-winning wing Bryan Habana is one of five players who’ll be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame at the annual awards ceremony in Paris on October 29. The other four are New Zealand’s Dan Carter, France’s Thierry Dusautoir,
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Dick Butkus, the Chicago Bears’ famously hard-hitting Hall of Fame middle linebacker of the 1960s and ’70s and a selection for the N.F.L.’s 100th anniversary all-time team, died at his home on Thursday in Malibu, Calif. He was 80. The Bears confirmed the deatht saying he had died “overnight.” No cause was provided. At 6
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Kevin Bacon knows firsthand to be careful what you wish for. The “Footloose” actor recently opened up about desperately wanting fame in any form ― and then immediately trying to “self-sabotage” once he experienced it. “I really wanted to be super famous, I really wanted a lot of money, and I really wanted girls,” Bacon
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Caitlyn Jenner is unleashing her thoughts on the Kardashian family in the new upcoming docuseries, “House of Kardashian.” In the trailer that dropped on Thursday, the Olympian, who is the ex-spouse of famous momager Kris Jenner and the parent of Kylie and Kendall Jenner, seemingly aired out her former stepdaughter Kim Kardashian about the manner
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