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Travellers Planning To Stay In Perak Will Have To Pay A RM3 Fee Starting January 2025

A local service charge of RM3 will be applied to those staying in Perak from 1 January 2025 onwards This new charge will be applied to each room per night at all accommodation service providers, including hotels, homestays, and short-term rentals such as Airbnb. As part of the Perak Hotel Enactment 2023, which was approved in May...

Taiwan Offers Travel Passes For Tourists To Enjoy Unlimited Rides Around The Island

Starting 1 July, foreign travellers can enjoy the Taiwan PASS, a digital pass offering unlimited rides on Taiwan Railway services, local metro systems, and tourist buses This pass will be available until 30 September, so keep this in mind if you're planning a trip to Taiwan soon! Image via Alan Wang/Pexels Under the Taiwan PASS, there are two packages...

AirAsia X Now Offers Direct Flights To Nairobi, Kenya, Starting At RM699 One Way

Ever wanted to live out your wildest safari dreams? Now you can, because AirAsia X has announced a brand new route to Nairobi, Kenya's capital in Africa! Set to take its first flight on 15 November 2024, this marks a milestone for AirAsia X as the sole low-cost carrier in Malaysia to offer direct air connectivity to...

Nine Naphat confirms break-up with Baifern Pimchanok, 1 week after asking for time to ‘resolve the problem’

Thai celebrity couple 'Nine' Naphat Siangsomboon and 'Baifern' Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul have broken up after all. Nine, 28, confirmed the news in a press conference yesterday (July 4), only one week after making a statement on Instagram asking for time to "resolve the problem". He announced that they have ended the relationship and were "taking a step back...

Missy Elliott delayed tour plans to care for her dying dog

Missy Elliott delayed her plans to tour to care for her dying dog. The 52-year-old singer is hitting the road for the first time since 2004 with her first ever headline concert series Out of This World — The Missy Elliott Experience, which will also feature her friends and collaborators Ciara and Busta Rhymes. She admitted she had postponed...

Kourtney Kardashian once stung by scorpion that hid in her bikini bottoms

Kourtney Kardashian was stung by a scorpion that hid in her bikini bottoms. The mother-of-four reality TV veteran, 45, said she had a potentially deadly encounter and "traumatising" encounter with the creature when she was in college. She recalled the nasty incident on the latest episode of The Kardashians while talking with her best friend Simon Huck,...

‘It’s been too long!’ Former actor Zhang Shuifa reunites with Tang Miaoling in livestream

Former TV actor Zhang Shuifa appeared in a sales livestream with local celebs Tang Miaoling and Terence Cao yesterday (July 3) to the surprise of netizens. The 57-year-old, who debuted in 1988 with Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC), now known as Mediacorp, was best known for his performance in dramas such as Teahouse in Chinatown (1988) and...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sued by another woman over alleged grooming and sex trafficking

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is being sued by another woman over alleged grooming and sex trafficking. The scandal-plagued Bad Boy Records founder, 54, who is facing a litany of sexual assault cases, has been hit by a fresh lawsuit filed by former adult actress Adria English, who says Diddy hired her to have sex with revellers at...

Vanessa Hudgens gives birth to 1st child

Vanessa Hudgens has given birth to her first child. The High School Musical actress, 35, had the baby with her baseball player husband Cole Tucker, 27, with news breaking of the arrival after the star was photographed cradling her newborn as she was wheeled out of a Los Angeles area hospital on Wednesday (July 3). Snaps showed...