Doctor to the stars cleared over failure to record reason for using labour drug
An obstetrician to the stars has been cleared of professional misconduct by Hong Kong’s medical watchdog over allegations she failed to properly record why she administered a labour-inducing drug to a patient who said the procedure left her traumatised.
Dr Liang Shuk-tak, who reportedly had delivered babies for actresses Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia and Cecilia Cheung Pak-chi, and Olympic diving champion Guo Jingjing, was accused of failing to “properly document” the fetal head position, maternal pelvis shape or size, and the reason for
Angélique Kidjo becomes first African musician with Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Kidjo grew up in Benin, but left for Paris in 1983, citing oppression from the country's then-communist government.
"From the moment the communist regime arrived in Benin, I became aware that the freedom we enjoy can be snatched away in a second," she told the BBC in 2023.
The Walk of Fame ceremony was also filled with singing and dancing in celebration of Kidjo's career, which has included collaborations with big names such as Burna Boy, John Legend
TTC adding dedicated shuttle bus, increasing service during CNE
The TTC is increasing service for the Canadian National Exhibition, which is set to open its gates on Friday.
The transit agency says there will be a dedicated shuttle bus from Aug. 21 to Sept. 7 with non-stop service between Dufferin Station and the Dufferin Gate Loop which will utilize a transit priority lane.
The TTC is also increasing service on the 29 Dufferin, 929 Dufferin Express, 509 Harbourfront and 511 Bathurst routes in anticipation of the increased demand.
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Known for pushing the Quake II engine to its limits and its pulpy, cyberpunk-style antagonist, Elexis Sinclaire, SiN is considered both the last of
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Sandmarc Brings ‘Optical-Quality’ Superzoom to iPhone
Sandmarc has announced a new 96mm telephoto lens for iPhone, promising optical-quality performance at focal lengths that are historically handled only through digital zoom.
“There’s a distance between what iPhone zoom can do and what photographers actually need. Digital zoom closed the gap on paper. Optically, it never quite got there,” Sandmarc says. “We wanted glass that pulled distant subjects in with the same clarity, compression, and depth you’d expect from a dedicated camera.”
The company says that
Amazon to bring 30-minute drone delivery to 500 US locations by the end of 2026
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Looking ahead: Of the many sci-fi tropes we've seen over the years, few are as close to becoming real as skies full of delivery drones, and Amazon is leading the way. The retail giant has announced that it plans to expand its Prime Air drone delivery service to 500 cities and towns in the United States by the end of 2026, bringing under-30-