A Malaysian store owner who won RM16.3 million (S$4.9 million) in a lottery said the winning numbers came to her in a dream — repeatedly. The 54-year-old woman said she kept seeing two four-digit numbers, 3887 and 5785, in her dreams as well as in reality, according to the Malay Mail. Her numbers were two out of...
Malaysia is seeking to decriminalise suicide attempts, its law minister said on Tuesday (April 4), the latest in a recent slew of legal reforms pursued by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's government. The announcement comes a day after Malaysia's parliament on Monday voted to remove the mandatory death penalty, trim the number of offences punishable by death,...
Two generals involved in coups, a pro-cannabis health minister and a businesswoman whose father and aunt fled into exile after being forced from power could be Thailand's next premiers, as political parties finalise their picks for the top job. Thailand holds an election on May 14 and parties have until Friday (April 7) to name their prime...
Five people were killed in a predawn tornado that ripped through southeastern Missouri on Wednesday (April 5), shearing off roofs, splintering trees and taking down power lines in devastated Bollinger County, officials said. First responders from multiple agencies combed through destroyed homes and businesses in the rural area that Missouri Governor Mike Parson said faces "a...
Italian ex-prime minister Matteo Renzi said on Wednesday (April 5) he would take up a new job as the editor of a newspaper — without quitting his political career as a senator and leader of a centrist party. He will lead Il Riformista, a small libertarian newspaper known for its criticism of Italy's justice system, a subject on...
With The Invisibles <隱形戰隊> currently airing, Tiffany Lau’s (劉穎鏇) fit figure stuns as she performs her fight scenes. Many believe that the 25-year-old actress has what it takes to become an action star. Even though Tiffany has always been fit, she still had to undergo rigorous exercising prior to filming. “Joel Chan (陳山聰) and I go to the same gym, but...
Dubbed as the prettiest concubine in Story of Yanxi Palace <延禧攻略>, Chinese actress Jenny Zhang Jiani (張嘉倪) regained her popularity after the drama aired. Although she witnessed a rise in her career, her marriage with wealthy husband Mai Chao (買超) hit a bump after seven years together. Divorce rumors surfaced last year when Mai Chao was reportedly cheating on Jenny with...
Some might find this shocking, while others may have suspected it for some time now, but it is still unexpected when Xiaxue (real name Wendy Cheng Yan Yan) officially announced her split from Mike Sayre, her husband of 13 years. Xiaxue and Mike tied the knot in in 2010 after connecting online and welcomed their first...
Last year, Ukrainian public figure Tatiana Lin (林佳娜) revealed her relationship with Malaysian actor Hero Tai (戴祖雄). They even disclosed that their relationship started out as friends with benefits, then eventually ‘levelled up’ to lovers. Both of them have been really open towards any kind of topics, and would blatantly respond to netizens’ ‘spicy’ questions. Ever since making...
Being a celebrity, especially a K-pop idol, means you have to always be careful about what you say or do in public. In a time when cancel culture is pervasive, public figures have to tread carefully when it comes to very sensitive topics. Otherwise, you might end up being called out for being problematic. However, one K-pop...
