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ByteDance worker dies after collapsing at gym, again raising 996 discussion on Chinese social media

A young ByteDance employee in his late 20s died Wednesday (Feb 23) afternoon, according to two internal company memos seen by the South China Morning Post, which said the person collapsed after a workout at a company gym. The company, China's most valuable unicorn and the owner of short video platform TikTok, confirmed the authenticity of...

Malaysia’s Najib on the defensive over 1MDB scandal after US trial testimony

An artist’s impression of the moment star witness Timothy Leissner points out former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng in the ongoing US trial over the 1MDB scandal.Reuters file Revelations in the ongoing trial in the United States of an alleged key player in Malaysia's 1MDB scandal are continuing to cause shock waves, with the ex-leader Najib...

‘Changi Airport spotted’: Influencer calls out bullies on jokes about her flat chest

Tired of being on the receiving end of derogatory comments on social media, an influencer decided to stand up for herself by calling out the perpetrators. Chrysan Lee, who is a talent from local production company Wah!Banana, made an Instagram post on Monday (Feb 22) showing screengrabs of the comments she had been receiving online. The comments were either on her body...

Naomi Watts Gushes Over All of Tom Holland’s Success Since Starring With Him In His First Movie

Naomi Watts is opening up about all of the success Tom Holland is having right now. If you don’t know, Naomi was Tom‘s first big screen co-star as they starred together in his first movie, The Impossible. In a new interview with ComicBookMovie, Naomi gushed about all the things Tom has done since then and him breaking the box office with some of his new projects.   “[It's] so wonderful. I’m...

Justin Bieber Seen Out For First Time Since COVID-19 Diagnosis

Justin Bieber answers a phone call on his way to a medical building in Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon (February 23). The 27-year-old musician stopped by the building wearing a grey beanie, and a hoodie and sweatpants from his fashion brand, Drew House. Justin also remembered to wear his mask as he entered the facility. If you didn’t see, just a...

Lilly Singh Hospitalized Due to Ovarian Cysts

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 08: Lilly Singh attends Joey Graceffa's YouTube Original Series "Escape The Night" VIP Escape Room Experience at UTA on August 08, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images) Lilly Singh has revealed that she is in the hospital. On Wednesday (February 23), the 33-year-old comedian and YouTuber shared a video...

Anthony Edwards & Mare Winningham Reveal They Quietly Eloped Last Year

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Mare Winningham and Anthony Edwards attend the 34th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards on May 05, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for The Lucille Lortel Foundation) Surprise! Anthony Edwards and Mare Winningham are married! During a new interview, the 59-year-old Inventing Anna actor revealed that he and the 62-year-old two-time Emmy-winning actress...

Luna Maya Recalls Blowing A Condom, Thinking It Was A Balloon

Luna Maya recently recounted a funny incident she experienced when she was younger. The sizzling celeb claimed that when she was a little kid, she had accidentally come across a sex item that belonged to her parents! The Indonesian actress sat down in an interview with TS Talks with fellow celeb Hesti Purwadinata. During the session,...

Tycoon Vincent Tan Turns 70; Andy Lau Wishes: “Happy Birthday My Brother”

The chairman of Berjaya Corporation Berhad Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun is turning 70 this Wednesday (23rd February) and it looks like the family are already kicking off his birthday celebration. Daughter Chryseis Tan (陈雪铃) took to her Instagram Stories to share snippets of their joyous occasion where the Malaysian tycoon got to spend time...