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Style Edit: Latest models of James Bond’s Omega Seamaster Diver 300M watch
The Seamaster Diver 300M 007 Edition was worn by Craig in No Time to Die, and that model’s bronze gold alloy is back, encasing the Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 8806.
29 Apr 2025 - 10:00AM
Celebrity children
Who is Pierce Brosnan’s granddaughter Isabella Smith, who shuns the spotlight?
7 Apr 2025 - 11:10AM
Amazon
Amazon gains creative control of Bond franchise in deal with Broccoli family
21 Feb 2025 - 5:27PM
Fame and celebrity
Who is Dimitri Hamlin, handsome son of Mayfair Witches actor Harry Hamlin?
The son of the Clash of the Titans star has dabbled in acting and DJing, and has recently been seen on Instagram with sisters Delilah and Amelia Hamlin – but he’s a rare sight on the red carpet.
12 Dec 2024 - 6:00PM
Fame and celebrity
Who’s tipped to be the next Bond girl, and whose shoes do they need to fill?
From the moment a bikini-clad Ursula Andress emerged from the sea in Dr No in 1962, being a Bond girl has been just as much a coup as scoring the part of Bond himself – so who might be next?
8 Apr 2024 - 6:00AM
Fame and celebrity
Who is rumoured new James Bond Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s wife, Sam Taylor-Johnson?
After much hype about who would take on the role of Daniel Craig’s James Bond, it appears Aaron Taylor-Johnson might be the chosen one – with reports suggesting he will sign a deal this week
21 Mar 2024 - 6:42PM
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Millionaires and billionaires
Inside F1 champ Kimi Räikkönen’s ‘James Bond-esque’ Swiss mansion
The ‘James Bond-esque’ estate houses the Finnish driver’s wife Minttu, and children Robin, Rianna and Grace, as well as a garage for his collection of Ferraris and Rolls-Royces
28 Jan 2024 - 4:00AM
Fame and celebrity
Ex-James Bond Pierce Brosnan accused of trespassing in Yellowstone Park
The Irish actor was given a ticket for ‘foot travel in a thermal area’ while strolling through the national park on November 1. Brosnan is expected to appear at Yellowstone Justice Centre on January 23.
29 Dec 2023 - 6:54AM
TV shows and streaming video
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Macau’s starring role in films and on TV, from James Bond to K-drama
James Bond was in Macau in The Man with the Golden Gun and Skyfall, as was Bond actor Pierce Brosnan in Around the World in 80 Days, while The Venetian Macao features in K-drama Boys Over Flowers.
10 Nov 2023 - 9:56AM
European cinema
How Johnny English Reborn sent Sino-British relations back to 1997
Rowan Atkinson plays British spy Johnny English, who travels to Hong Kong to prevent an attack on a Chinese premier, in a film meant to court Chinese audiences but which was packed with stereotypes.
3 Nov 2023 - 7:15AM
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Millionaires and billionaires
6 eccentric things billionaire Elon Musk spends his money on
SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk can’t be called materialistic, but he still spends big on the things he cares about – from unusual cars to Diet Coke
30 Oct 2023 - 2:51PM
Fame and celebrity
Who is British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson – and is he the next James Bond?
British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson addressed the James Bond rumours, neither confirming nor denying them, after being spotted at a ‘top secret meeting’ with the franchise’s producer – so who is he?
6 Oct 2023 - 5:00AM
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Britain
UK ‘James Bond’ secret tunnels star in London’s tourism push
He also wants to preserve parts of its history, such as what he says was the UK’s deepest bar, frequented by engineers and clerks who worked underground.
25 Sep 2023 - 9:26PM
Asian cinema: Hong Kong film
As Stephen Chow turns 61, 5 of his best movies, including Shaolin Soccer
Stephen Chow, 61 on June 22, began acting in 1980 and moved into directing with a James Bond spoof. After King of Comedy came global hits Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle that showed his mastery of slapstick.
24 Jun 2023 - 1:58PM
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International Property
Peek inside the US$100 million Caribbean island in James Bond – now for sale
Fancy living out your Jack Sparrow or James Bond dreams in the real-life paradise behind the screen? Here’s a peek inside Little Pipe Cay – which is all yours for US$100 million
25 May 2023 - 5:00PM
Food and Drinks
Sex and the City’s Cosmo to James Bond’s martini, cocktails in film and TV
From James Bond to The Big Lebowski, cinema and cocktails have long been linked. We look at some of the most famous cocktails to grace big and small screens, and how they influenced our drinking preferences.
19 May 2023 - 8:47PM
China-Australia relations
Australia’s ‘absolute hypocrisy’ on display amid China spying arrest: lawyer
Alexander Csergo, accused of ‘reckless foreign interference’, is being held in a top-security cell in Australia and has not been afforded his ‘universal rights’, his lawyer says.
2 May 2023 - 11:21AM
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Luxury travel
The ultimate James Bond holiday – US$74,000 for a true 007 experience
Book a private training session with Daniel Craig’s stunt double, or even chat Casino Royale with its special effects supervisor in an Aston Martin – Black Tomato and Eon’s new trip has it all
11 Apr 2023 - 12:10AM
New York Fashion Week
NYFW 2023: LaQuan Smith takes on Hollywood glamour à la James Bond
LaQuan Smith’s NYFW show began with a dramatic scene of a model emerging down a cascading staircase – here’s a peek into the designer’s James Bond meets Dynasty collection
16 Feb 2023 - 12:02PM
Celebrity style
4 Rolexes named after Hollywood stars, from ‘James Bond’ to ‘Cameron’
Imagine being so famous that Rolex timepieces get named after you! That’s what happened to Avatar director James Cameron and his Sea-Dweller, while Clint Eastwood became synonymous with his GMT Master
19 Jan 2023 - 12:10AM
Fame and celebrity
Who is the richest James Bond actor? Net worths, ranked
From OG icon Sean Connery’s six-decade acting career to outgoing Daniel Craig’s US$25 million per film deal – which 007 hit bullseye at the bank?
28 Dec 2022 - 10:51AM
American cinema
Henry Cavill on playing a drunk Sherlock Holmes and returning to Superman
Henry Cavill talks about his rendition of a drunk Sherlock Holmes, how fans want him to play James Bond, and how pleased he is to be putting on Superman’s cape again.
5 Nov 2022 - 5:15PM
Fame and celebrity
Who will be the next James Bond? 10 men – and 1 woman – in the running
It’s every actor’s dream role – so who is in the running to replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond, and what has producer Barbara Broccoli said about it all?
22 Jul 2022 - 10:10AM
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Luxury Hotels
James Bond shooting location is being turned into the new Raffles London
The Old War Office (The OWO) in London’s Whitehall has long been a filming location for James Bond movies. Now it is being turned into the Raffles London luxury hotel.
12 Jul 2022 - 4:15PM
Music
James Bond theme composer Monty Norman dies aged 94
The twangy, menacing piece of music has been used in all 25 films revolving around the suave British secret agent.
12 Jul 2022 - 5:30AM
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Hong Kong celebrities and icons
Remembering Kenneth Tsang: the Hong Kong icon’s biggest career milestones
One of Hong Kong’s best on-screen villains, Tsang just passed away at the age of 87 … here’s a look at some of his most iconic performances
29 Apr 2022 - 5:59PM
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Architecture and design
James Bond would be envious of this Hong Kong ‘library’ of cars
A vintage-car collector’s ‘library’ of motors and car memorabilia in Wan Chai was based on a design approach from the 1950s – an era in which function defined form.
30 Mar 2022 - 12:45PM
Cocktails
Who invented the Bloody Mary? Where was the first Singapore Sling poured?
Did a French barman create the Bloody Mary in Paris in 1921 or in New York in 1934? Was the first Singapore Sling poured at the Long Bar of the Raffles hotel in Singapore as claimed?
7 Feb 2022 - 9:42PM
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