Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei born international star Wu Chun yesterday contributed 13 points for LeApple basketball team but couldn't helped his team to victory as they fell to Auto Expents 56-54 in overtime at the Aewon Cup Basketball Tournament.
Wu Chun who took a rest after sustaining a bit of cramp after regular time, in an interview with Bulletin, said: "It was a tight game but if I can continue to play, the result might be different."
Wu Chun, the owner of Fitness Zone also expressed: "It's great to be able to compete in a basketball game with all my friends. I haven't been in competitive basketball for almost eight years. It was quite an exhausting comeback but it's worth it."
LeApple team that comprised mostly veteran national players managed to come back to take the lead in the third quarter but the resilient Auto Expents managed to keep the game tight and were tied at 49 a piece with just 50 seconds left.
In the last 10 seconds, Auto Expent were leading but a last ditch shot by No 4 Soon Chin Long put LeApple into overtime.
In overtime, the younger Auto Expent team came up with a number of big shots to win the match-up.
Today, Tutong will take on KB in the women's category at 5pm while in the men's event, Yun Lee Motors will face LeApple at 7pm and Auto Expent will play against Chevrolet Cruz.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin
Takeshi Kaneshiro: Still single and waiting for love
The heartthrob denied rumours of getting married during his interview at Cannes
As the only Chinese movie participating in the 64th Cannes Movie Festival, Wu Xia attracted immense attention with screening activities, parties and red carpet events at the venue.
The official world premiere for Wu Xia started at 12am and attracted 2,300 audiences into the Lumiere Theater. After the screening, the movie received a three-minute long standing ovation, which moved the actors and team to tears.
The handsome Takeshi Kaneshiro appeared at the red carpet event decked in a smart black suit and stubble. Fans screamed his name and one female reporter from China even swooned, "He is so handsome!"
Known for his low-profile personal life, Takeshi is often rumored to be married.
Two years ago, the actor was said to have married to a Japanese girl and she was pregnant at the time of their wedding. However, his manager denied the rumour, although Takeshi had never clarified the speculation personally.
When asked about his current martial status, Takeshi said, "No I've never gotten married before. It has always been a media speculation. I'm still single."
He added that he's leaving it up to fate now.
In the movie Wu Xia, Takeshi spoke with a Szechuan dialect. However, the actor admitted that he had forgotten how to speak in the dialect now.
Actress Li Xiao Ran plays Takeshi's wife in the movie. She made everyone laughed when she said that she was completely dizzy on the first day of filming because she liked Takeshi a lot.
The embarrassed Takeshi pretended to wipe his perspiration, upon hearing Xiao Ran's confession.
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As the only Chinese movie participating in the 64th Cannes Movie Festival, Wu Xia attracted immense attention with screening activities, parties and red carpet events at the venue.
The official world premiere for Wu Xia started at 12am and attracted 2,300 audiences into the Lumiere Theater. After the screening, the movie received a three-minute long standing ovation, which moved the actors and team to tears.
The handsome Takeshi Kaneshiro appeared at the red carpet event decked in a smart black suit and stubble. Fans screamed his name and one female reporter from China even swooned, "He is so handsome!"
Known for his low-profile personal life, Takeshi is often rumored to be married.
Two years ago, the actor was said to have married to a Japanese girl and she was pregnant at the time of their wedding. However, his manager denied the rumour, although Takeshi had never clarified the speculation personally.
When asked about his current martial status, Takeshi said, "No I've never gotten married before. It has always been a media speculation. I'm still single."
He added that he's leaving it up to fate now.
In the movie Wu Xia, Takeshi spoke with a Szechuan dialect. However, the actor admitted that he had forgotten how to speak in the dialect now.
Actress Li Xiao Ran plays Takeshi's wife in the movie. She made everyone laughed when she said that she was completely dizzy on the first day of filming because she liked Takeshi a lot.
The embarrassed Takeshi pretended to wipe his perspiration, upon hearing Xiao Ran's confession.
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Why do we love wearing jeans?
You never fail to have these on your closets. It is probably the most popular wardrobe for all ages. You even seek a new pair whenever you see new designs. You also love decorating it with gems and hand painted it. Did you know that jeans was originally created for work and not for casual wears? It became popular in the 1950s. Such classic brands to name include Levi's and Wrangler. And became an icon to Americans and now to all races. Below are the reasons why do we love wearing jeans:
1. Quality – Jeans comes from a kind of material made in Europe. Named after Sailors from Genoa, Italy – the word “denim” came from a French material (Nimes, France) “Serge de Nimes.” A traditional denim composes of durable twill-woven cotton fabric with coloured (usually blue) warp and white filling threads; it is also woven in coloured stripes. Now, denims are made from polyamid, lycra, polypropylene or with polyester for more active look. Also comes with two-way stretch fabrics and special coatings for jeans to be a strong and last longer.
2. Design – There are different categories of jeans, these are: ankle jeans, baggy jeans, bootcut, carpenter jeans, classic, hip-huggers, loose, shaggy, skinny and other many types. Manufacturers keep on producing and designing new styles and discover new fabrics for enhancement of their products. Before buying, check out which style suits your body.
3. Price – Jeans aren't that expensive. You can wear it for a long time, some love wearing them until it worn out. Many do style their jeans by cutting and pasting patches to look different. Even girls do turn their denim pants into skirts or bags to make it more fashionable.
4. Easy to Wear – We usually love wearing comfortable clothes, that's why we always prefer wearing jeans. It doesn't get dirty nor crumple easily. This is the safest option to wear whenever you go out shopping, or just want to hang out with your friends.
5. Jeans are forever – Considering the innovations made by different manufacturers, jeans are still going to stay for a long period of time. It won't leave our generation, making it in high fashion statement.
For the past several years, denim has been reinvented and new products were introduced from time to time. Making it a symbol of fashion and lifestyle, designers keep on inventing new concepts. Creativeness outshine the industry from our usual day to day casual jeans into handbags, home collections, cushions, bed sheets and furniture coverings. As time goes by, nothing not a single wardrobe in your closet will replace our Jeans.
Katie Holmes wore the Ralph Lauren Spring 2011 Collection
Elizabeth Hurley files for divorce
Elizabeth Hurley has filed for divorce from estranged husband Arun Nayer, citing his ''unreasonable behaviour''
Elizabeth Hurley has filed for divorce from estranged husband Arun Nayer.
The actress-and-model - who announced her split from the Indian textile heir last year after four years of marriage - filed papers at London's High Court yesterday (01.04.11), citing Arun's 'unreasonable behaviour'.
Elizabeth - who has an eight-year-old son, Damian, from a previous relationship - and Arun split last year but the news wasn't made public until after it was revealed she had been romancing Australian cricketer Shane Warne.
She tweeted at the time: 'Painful, sad days. Arun & I separated for private reasons but FTR (for the record) he has been a great father to our son Damian & will always be in his life. (sic)'
However, the 45-year-old beauty insisted she had no plans to get divorced.
She said: 'Bored now of silly speculations: no one is divorcing anyone yet, no one is fighting over money and I have no plans to go to Australia. Enough! (sic)'
After news of Elizabeth and Shane's romance was made public, the couple split but rekindled in January and in February she met his parents, Keith and Bridgette, at the sportsman's Melbourne home.
The couple initially parted ways in December after it emerged the cricketer had been sending lewd text messages to another woman while he was romancing Elizabeth.
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Elizabeth Hurley has filed for divorce from estranged husband Arun Nayer.
The actress-and-model - who announced her split from the Indian textile heir last year after four years of marriage - filed papers at London's High Court yesterday (01.04.11), citing Arun's 'unreasonable behaviour'.
Elizabeth - who has an eight-year-old son, Damian, from a previous relationship - and Arun split last year but the news wasn't made public until after it was revealed she had been romancing Australian cricketer Shane Warne.
She tweeted at the time: 'Painful, sad days. Arun & I separated for private reasons but FTR (for the record) he has been a great father to our son Damian & will always be in his life. (sic)'
However, the 45-year-old beauty insisted she had no plans to get divorced.
She said: 'Bored now of silly speculations: no one is divorcing anyone yet, no one is fighting over money and I have no plans to go to Australia. Enough! (sic)'
After news of Elizabeth and Shane's romance was made public, the couple split but rekindled in January and in February she met his parents, Keith and Bridgette, at the sportsman's Melbourne home.
The couple initially parted ways in December after it emerged the cricketer had been sending lewd text messages to another woman while he was romancing Elizabeth.
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