Awards and prizes

Indian Oscar-nominated film-maker Shaunak Sen turns camera on his cancer

This photograph taken on August 12, 2026 shows Oscar-nominated Indian filmmaker Shaunak Sen speaking during a interview with AFP at his residence in New Delhi. Sen's new documentary "All That Breathes", began as a "coping" mechanism after a shock cancer diagnosis, but continues the motifs of environmental degradation and caregiving that drove his previous work. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)

Lea Salonga makes history with Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Lea Salonga was cheered by a crowd as she received the 2,855th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Overseas fans call for actor Kim Soo-hyun’s removal from upcoming awards shows

Kim Soo-hyun is scheduled to attend the The Fact Music Awards at Busan Asiad Main Stadium on Sept 19 as an award presenter.

SPH Media clinches 5 awards at Asia Podcast Awards 2026

EMTM Radio’s head of product development, promotions and audience engagement Serene Lim (right) receiving the Asia Podcast Award from Mr Steve Ahern, Publisher of Radioinfo and Radiotoday, Australia.

Veteran diplomat Tommy Koh wins 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award

The award comes as Tommy Koh steps down as Ambassador-at-Large at Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Scottie Scheffler wins 2nd FedEx Cup title, passes Tiger Woods on money list

Scottie Scheffler all smiles with his trophy after the American came from behind to clinch the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta on Aug 30.

Aryna Sabalenka, Jessica Pegula welcome US Open prize money boost, new player council

‘Shocking’ book about Putin’s private life wins French literary prize

The book, titled “The Tsar in Propria Persona: How Vladimir Putin Deceived Us All”, draws on more than two decades of investigative reporting by journalists Roman Badanin and Mikhail Rubin.

Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes named PFA Player of the Year

Bruno Fernandes, the lynchpin of Manchester United’s attack, was named the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year on Aug 25.

Ex-NFL star Colin Kaepernick to receive Muhammad Ali humanitarian award

Former National Football League quarterback Colin Kaepernick will receive the Muhammad Ali Center’s Humanitarian of the Year award at a ceremony in Louisville on Nov 7.

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