Awards and prizes

Hollywood honours late Home Alone actor Catherine O'Hara with prestigious award

O’Hara, known for movies such as Home Alone and the TV show Schitt’s Creek, died at age 71 on Jan 30 of a pulmonary embolism.

Sinners wins top prize at Screen Actors Guild awards

(From left) Actor Li Jun Li, Omar Benson Miller, Wunmi Mosaku, Delroy Lindo, Michael B Jordan, Jack O'Connell and Jayme Lawson with the Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture award for Sinners during the Actor Awards on March 1.

One Battle After Another wins top producer award before Oscars

Paul Thomas Anderson accepts the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures for One Battle After Another during the 2026 Producers Guild Awards.

Michael B. Jordan wins Entertainer of the Year at NAACP Image Awards

Michael B Jordan also won Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture at the 57th NAACP Image Awards.

UK pop-soul star Olivia Dean sweeps Brit Awards

British singer Olivia Dean speaks on stage after receiving the award for best Pop act during the Brit Awards 2026 at the Co-op Live arena, in Manchester on Feb 28.

Ang Yiting will be new Lianhe Zaobao editor from May 5

Ms Ang Yiting, currently an associate editor at Lianhe Zaobao, will assume the role of editor from May 5, 2026.

Xie Shaoguang declined to participate in Star Awards 2026 despite being Best Actor front runner

Xie Shaoguang played a wealthy entrepreneur in the drama The Gift of Time.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 26, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and US President Donald Trump

BBC orders probe into ‘serious mistake’ over BAFTAs racial slur

Tourette’s sufferer John Davidson has said he is “deeply mortified” after shouting the N-word at the BAFTAs ceremony on Feb 22.

International Booker Prize nominees: 13 books to get you talking

Novels by Daniel Kehlmann, Olga Ravn and Gabriela Cabezon Camara are among the 13 titles nominated for International Booker Prize 2026.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.