Released long after the hype surrounding it has died down in the States, this acclaimed American drama is undoubtedly as gritty as cinema can get to the harsh realism of…
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Being a cell group leader is challenging, yet fulfilling. City News speaks to four cell group leaders about their experiences. PHOTO COURTESY OF DUNCAN TAN Duncan Tan I first came…
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Bible lessons are being conducted in South Africa—not in classrooms or Sunday schools, but on the football fields. As well-meaning pundits question the fate of South Africa with the dissipation…
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Nothing drives home the pain of a multitude better than a personal account, and Chinese director Feng Xiaogang leverages on this to great effect in his film Aftershock, made to…
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At first, it has all the makings of a Lost episode—a bunch of “chosen ones” find themselves on an undisclosed location in a mysterious jungle, one by one falling prey…
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In the face of overwhelming odds, Nick Vujicic spreads hope to those around him.
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Triple Tap stars two of the biggest and best-looking actors Hong Kong has, but far from trying to cruise to box office success on their star mileage, this psychological-cop thriller…
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The iLookGood Discover Your Style Workshop taught participants to up their style factor through smart dressing. Fashion fades, but style is eternal—so says legendary designer Yves St Laurent. On April…
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City News sheds light on details regarding news reports claiming that City Harvest Church has replaced its founder. Contributed By The City News Team The fact is that CHC’s founder,…
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The Singapore Armed Forces held their parade on SAF Day 2010. It was a time of ceremony and renewal of allegiance toward the nation. On July 1 at the SAFTI…
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