South Korean actor Park Seo-joon has shared the heartwarming story of how he helped a child suffering from a brain tumour. The 36-year-old K-drama star posted a photo of a handwritten letter on Instagram Stories on April 29, from the family of a boy who successfully underwent a stem-cell transplant thanks to Park’s donation. The family wrote...
KUALA TERENGGANU: A black panther was killed after being struck by a four-wheel drive vehicle at KM387 of the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) on Thursday (May 1). Hulu Terengganu police chief Supt Sharudin Abdul Wahab said the accident occurred at about 1.15am when the panther, a protected species, suddenly crossed the road. "The 4WD vehicle, driven by a 19-year-old...
KOTA TINGGI: A motorcyclist died on the spot in an accident involving two motorcycles and a car at KM50.2 of the Senai-Desaru Expressway at 8.15pm on Thursday (May 1). Kota Tinggi OCPD Supt Yusof Othman said the 28-year-old victim had rammed into another motorcycle ridden by a 21-year-old local man. “The victim tried to overtake the bike...
BATU PAHAT: A factory worker here claims he lost RM330,400 in a non-existent investment scheme after receiving a WhatsApp message in January. Batu Pahat OCPD Asst Comm Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani said the victim was attracted to the high returns in the supposed "Hong Kong Share Investment" opportunity. “The suspect then briefed the 57-year-old victim on the...
PETALING JAYA: Some 2.75 million Singaporeans are going to the polls this Saturday. Recently, two PAS leaders have landed in hot water with Singaporean authorities for allegedly trying to sway the city state's general election. However, they have denied the accusation, pointing out that they have also spoken out on politics in other countries before. Foreign interference aside,...
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Pulai MP Suhaizan Kayat is being treated for an infection at the intensive care unit of a private hospital here. His personal assistant Mohamad Nizam Junait said Suhaizan was admitted at around 11pm on Tuesday (April 29). “He had a fever and experienced a drop in oxygen levels and was admitted to the ICU. “Let us...
IN 2022, the world changed with the rise of the artificial intelligence (AI) tool, ChatGPT. Later, other AI tools like Gemini, Microsoft Copilot and DeepSeek followed suit. These powerful tools are now being used everywhere, from classrooms and offices to startups and global corporations. For students fresh out of SPM, ChatGPT is more than just a chatbot —...
KUALA LUMPUR: A 19-year-old man fell to his death from the 39th floor of a residential condominium at Jalan Razak Mansion in Sungai Besi. Cheras OCPD Asst Comm Aidil Bolhassan said the incident occurred at about 10.53pm on Tuesday (April 29). "We believe the victim fell from the 39th floor of the condominium and onto the roof...
PETALING JAYA: The government has agreed to end the price control on chicken eggs and reduce the egg subsidy rate from RM0.10 to RM0.05 per egg, effective May 1, 2025. Subsequently, the egg subsidy will be completely abolished on August 1, 2025. From February 2022 to December 2024, the government spent nearly RM2.5bil on egg subsidies to...
Jennifer Lopez is finding her footing since her disastrous marriage to Ben Affleck. I’m told she pocketed US$8mil (RM34.7mil) for performing at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for Formula One racers. “She sang many crowd favourites, and made sure to flirt with Lewis Hamilton,” said my source. J. Lo will be performing internationally on her Up All Night Tour...
