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Disney

Disney’s next act isn’t streaming. It’s floating

Theme parks have been the mainstay of Disney's business for years, but cruise ships could define its future.
Theme parks have been the mainstay of Disney's business for years, but cruise ships could define its future.

OpenAI discontinues support for Sora and winds down Disney deal

OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman (above) said the company is focusing its efforts on AI agents and a new artificial intelligence model called Spud. 
OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman (above) said the company is focusing its efforts on AI agents and a new artificial intelligence model called Spud. 

Snow White, War Of The Worlds top Razzies

American actress-singer Rachel Zegler as Snow White in Disney's live-action film Snow White (2025).
American actress-singer Rachel Zegler as Snow White in Disney's live-action film Snow White (2025).

‘Very, very excited’: Passengers set off on Disney Adventure cruise’s first voyage from S’pore

The Disney Adventure cruise ship docked at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore sets off on its first public sailing on March 10.
The Disney Adventure cruise ship docked at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore sets off on its first public sailing on March 10.

7 must-dos on Asia’s first Disney cruise, the Disney Adventure

Hug your favourite Disney characters, watch stunning Broadway-style shows and try all the quick-service food kiosks.
Hug your favourite Disney characters, watch stunning Broadway-style shows and try all the quick-service food kiosks.

First look aboard the Disney Adventure cruise ship with Marvel rides, live shows and fireworks

Disney characters dancing with guests onboard Disney Adventure cruise on March 5, 2026. The ship is Asia’s first Disney cruise and can carry up to 6,700 passengers.
Disney characters dancing with guests onboard Disney Adventure cruise on March 5, 2026. The ship is Asia’s first Disney cruise and can carry up to 6,700 passengers.

Actor Robert Downey Jr christens Disney Adventure cruise ship at Marina Bay Cruise Centre

American actor Robert Downey Jr (centre) at the Disney Adventure’s christening ceremony on March 4.
American actor Robert Downey Jr (centre) at the Disney Adventure’s christening ceremony on March 4.

F1 hopes to fuel growth in North America with Netflix and Apple

McLaren's British driver Lando Norris during the second day of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir.
McLaren's British driver Lando Norris during the second day of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir.

Travel News

Actor Robert Downey Jr to christen Disney Adventure ship, soon to homeport in Singapore

Academy Award-winning actor Robert Downey Jr has been named the godparent of the Disney Adventure.
Academy Award-winning actor Robert Downey Jr has been named the godparent of the Disney Adventure.

Travel News

Disney-themed fireworks show to illuminate Marina Bay area from March 13 to 15

An artist's impression of the Disney Cruise Line's new ship, which will set off on its maiden sailing from Singapore on March 10.
An artist's impression of the Disney Cruise Line's new ship, which will set off on its maiden sailing from Singapore on March 10.

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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.