Rend how to play

SINGAPORE - Mother tongue languages play a crucial role in anchoring Singaporean identity and strengthening community bonds, forming a common thread which binds earlier generations with future ones. For this reason, organisations like the Tamil Language Council (TLC) and Singai Tamil Sangam are important in the nation-building journey, said Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth Alvin Tan in an address aired online. Mr Tan's address was given at a prize-giving for Singai Tamil Sangam's micro-short-film-making competition. The ceremony was recorded on Thursday (Dec 17) and streamed over Facebook Live and YouTube on Sunday evening. "I am encouraged to see our community organisations coming together, working in partnership with the Council, to explore new ways to present the programmes in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. This truly reflects our collective ability to adapt, and carry on with community engagement in the new normal," said Mr Tan, who is also Minister of State … [Read more...] about Mother tongue plays crucial role in anchoring Singaporean identity, says Alvin Tan

Edie Falco has been tapped to play Hillary Clinton in Impeachment: American Crime Story , Ryan Murphy ’s upcoming FX limited series about the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky sex scandal, sources close to the project have confirmed to Deadline. The third season of American Crime Story will be based on Jeffrey Toobin’s book A Vast Conspiracy: The Real Story of the Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President. Beanie Feldstein will star as Lewinsky, Clive Owen as Bill Clinton, Annaleigh Ashford as Paula Jones and Billy Eichner as journalist Matt Drudge. Richard Shepard will direct and executive produce. Sarah Burgess is writing and will serve as EP with Shepard, Murphy, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Brad Falchuk, Larry Karaszewski, Scott Alexander, Alexis Martin Woodall, and Sarah Paulson. Lewinsky, Feldstein, Henrietta Conrad and Jemima Khan are producing. Falco is best known for her roles on The Sopranos and Nurse Jackie, both of which earned her Emmy … [Read more...] about ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’: Edie Falco To Play Hillary Clinton In Ryan Murphy’s FX Limited Series

EXCLUSIVE by Atif Azam • Published on Share Tweet "This Covid period has been particularly disruptive to the team's progress" © Getty Graham Ford, the Ireland head coach, is in Bangladesh with the Ireland Wolves side after Pete Johnson declined to travel to the country. The former Natal player opens up about his coaching experience with the Ireland team, the challenges to the team's progress due to the pandemic, their Test ambitions and more in an interview with Cricbuzz. Excerpts: You've coached in different parts of the world. How different has your experience been with Ireland? Ireland is a small cricketing nation and the players certainly don't have the development opportunities that talented players have in the bigger cricketing countries. However, Irish cricket has always been about team togetherness, character and a fearless approach. Over the years, it has been these qualities that have helped them to … [Read more...] about ‘Envious of other countries but without sufficient finances, not possible for us to play more Tests’

LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho believes clubs like Crystal Palace have the advantage of playing without any pressure as he prepares for Sunday's Premier League clash against Roy Hodgson's side. While Tottenham are scrapping for the top-four finish many feel is the least the club should be aiming for, Palace are in 13th spot, well clear of the relegation danger area. "They are a very good team, it is going to be difficult, we need points more than them because if their objective is to be stable in the middle of the table then they are going to have that," Mourinho told reporters. "If we want to go up the table of course we need points. If (Palace) win great, if they lose they don't feel any pressure from media or fans, it is just a nice way to play and compete." Palace manager Hodgson, who would probably beg to differ with Mourinho's claim, has forward Wilfried Zaha back for the London derby after being unavailable for a month because of a hamstring … [Read more...] about Mourinho says clubs like Palace play without pressure

AN Alexa for Xbox app is coming to the latest versions of the games consoles. Amazon plans to launch the app for the Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One consoles. It will give users the ability to control their consoles using Alexa voice commands. Such commands will include turning on your Xbox, launching a game or playing a song. You'll also be able to bring up your Amazon shopping list or take a look at your Ring doorbell footage. The app isn't avaliable yet but the Microsoft website does include a section about it. Alexa for Xbox builds upon the Alexa Skill app that launched in 2018. That app required users to say "Alexa, tell Xbox to..." and then it could make your Xbox turn on and off amongst other basic comands. The new app won't require require you to ask Alexa to tell your Xbox something. You'll just have to say "Alexa, launch..." and then add a game name. Amazon has said the app will be avaliable in select countries in the next few days. It will … [Read more...] about New Alexa app on your Xbox lets you launch games, play music and even turn the console on

Heartbroken Alice Evans posted the last selfie she took with her estranged husband Ioan Gruffudd. Alice, 49, claimed she only found out her husband Ioan, 47, had filed legal papers to get a divorce through the news after it was first reported on The Blast . The mother-of-two was mourning the end of their marriage when she turned to her fans for solace amid her heartbreak. "Sad" and "still heartbroken", Alice gave fans a look at the last selfie she took with her estranged husband before the divorce papers were allegedly filed. She wrote: "Listen I am still sad and I am still heartbroken and I am still doing that awful thing you do when you remember something you’d planned to do together and realize you won’t be doing it together any more. "But this photo did make me chortle somewhat. Alice promised her fans she would continue to update them on what happens behind closed doors. She added: "Back soon with more #divorcestory ." Their love story has come to an end … [Read more...] about Alice Evans shares last selfie with Ioan Gruffudd after ex filed for divorce

The Queen has welcomed two new puppies to her household. For the first time in two years Her Majesty will have a couple of corgis at Windsor Castle. It is not known what the name, ages or sex of the pets are, but they seem to have come at a good time, with the monarch needing some company while Prince Philip is in hospital. “The Queen is delighted," a source told The Sun. "They have only been there a couple of weeks but are said to be adorable and made the castle their home. “Both are said to be bringing in a lot of noise and energy into the castle while Philip is in hospital.” It is thought that the dogs were a gift, filling a dog shaped whole in Elizabeth II's life. On her 18th birthday in 1944 she received a corgi called Susan who subsequently provided more than 30 descendants. The last of them, Whisper, died in 2018, leaving the Queen corgi-less for the first time in 74 years. Before her latest pair of pups, Her Majesty's only remaining dog was Candy the dorgi, … [Read more...] about Queen gifted pair of new ‘adorable’ corgi puppies years after last one died

More and more cars across all price ranges in India are offering support for Android Auto in India. While car manufacturers are still keeping Android Auto as an USP for expensive variants, very few car buyers seem to understand what exactly it does. When compared to regular infotainment systems without Android Auto, the platform can simply be seen as an extension of your Android smartphone . It is more of a software experience. Having said that, don't make the mistake of believing that Android Auto will make your car smart. Android Auto is Google’s way of providing things that you like to do on your Android smartphone while driving on the dashboard of your vehicle. Using Android Auto you can use Google Assistant, Google Maps to navigate, play music, make calls handsfree and more. It just ensures that you don’t need to touch your phone while driving by offering a parallel Android experience on your infotainment screen. That’s just it. So, don’t be under the impression that … [Read more...] about Android Auto: Key features, what it can do, what not and more

Facebook is one of the most popular social networking platforms that people across the world use to keep in touch with friends and family. While it plays an important role to help us keep connected, it is also important to follow simple tips to keep our account safe from stalkers and other anti-social elements. Here are some quick safety tips and features to help make your Facebook profile secure: Enabling 2 factor authentication and omitting unrecognised logins Are you sure that you have not shared your profile password with anyone. Though, just in case, it is best to put a ‘Two-factor Authentication’ and enable ‘Unrecognised Login Alerts ’ as well. For the two-factor authentication, go to Settings -> Security and Login -> Use two-factor authentication -> Edit -> Enable -> Close. Similarly, to set up the login alerts, go to Settings -> Security and Login -> Get alerts about unrecognised logins -> Edit -> Choose the types of alerts (e.g. email … [Read more...] about Facebook has 5 five tips to keep your profile safe

NEW DELHI: Consumer electronics giant Samsung recently started rolling out Android 11 update for its Android tablets. Now, the company has released Android 11 update for its mid-range Galaxy A-series smartphone. Samsung has started rolling out Android 11 update for the last year launched Galaxy A71 smartphone. The Android 11 update brings Samsung One UI 3.1 and security patch for February 2021. The update comes with build number A715FXXU3BUB5 and it weighs 3GB in size. With this latest update, the Samsung Galaxy A71 users will be able to experience features like default screen recorder, better media controller, native smart home control, one-time permission to apps, security fixes via Google Play and others. Samsung Galaxy A71 specifications Samsung Galaxy A71 is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 processor paired with 8GB of RAM. The smartphone offers 128GB internal storage which can be expanded further by installing a microSD card. Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy A71 starts receiving Android 11 update