The operator of Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant intends to build an underwater tunnel to release water from the plant into the sea, it said on Tuesday, as part of a project to treat and dispose of contaminated water. A decade after a massive earthquake and tsunami ravaged the northeastern coast, disabling the plant and...
US President Joe Biden dispensed unvarnished advice on Tuesday (Dec 21) to the one in four American adults who have yet to be vaccinated for the coronavirus vaccine: The new Omicron variant can make you very sick or even kill you. A Democrat, Biden took office in January pledging to get the coronavirus under control after...
There was a time when the Wachowskis would be mentioned in the same breath with luminaries the likes of David Fincher, the Coen Brothers and Ridley Scott. Now, though, the only times their names are ever mentioned is when we speak one-hit wonders like M. Night Shymalan. After a string of poor films such as...
When does a Malaysian stop being a Malaysian? Never, apparently, since other Malaysians won’t let them go. Singaporean shuttler Loh Kean Yew (骆建佑) recently dominated the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Championship 2021 finals. Many were happy for the Penang-born player, including Malaysians. However, Loh supposedly angered them when he paid homage to his country, Singapore. SOURCE:...
Sources: IG/@noradanish, @boss_ned During the recent flash flood that hit several districts and states across the country, many Malaysians have gathered together in lending their helping hands to those who were badly affected by the natural disaster. Not only that, we also noticed numerous public figures who have been doing their best to help flood victims. Among...
Source: Twitter/@hazmansyafiq3, Facebook/Aziff Azuddin During the recent flash flood in Klang Valley, the water level rose rapidly causing everyone to be stuck wherever they were at that time. Some were just stuck in the comfort of their own homes. While the less fortunate ones were stuck on top of their house roofs like our friends in...
2021 seems to be ending on a bad note for many couples. Aside from Barbie Hsu’s separation from her husband, Wang Leehom (王力宏)’s divorce scandal has taken the world by storm. Everything has gone downhill for the once esteemed singer, ever since his former wife Lee Jing Lei (李靚蕾) exposed his many affairs. Leehom has been trying to defend himself at every turn, and others...
Sustainability, climate awareness, solo travel, and health and wellness are set to be some of the biggest travel trends in 2022, according to one of the world’s most renowned hospitality management schools. The École Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) is a Swiss school that opened a campus in Singapore in September and runs a master of science...
The Taiwanese are known for their dramatic long-form TV series that drag on into hundreds of episodes. And over the weekend, many of us were pulled into 'watching' the real-life drama about Mandopop singer Wang Leehom's divorce and the multiple allegations by his estranged ex-wife Li Jinglei. The saga might soon come to an end, though. On Monday (Dec...
The flash floods have sent parts of the country into chaos. However, the natural disaster have resulted in many Malaysians coming together to focus efforts on helping those in need. The Youth and Sports Ministry is under fire for organising a launch ceremony for the ministry’s flood relief effort. Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak criticised the event on a Facebook post where...
