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Owen Cheung and Brian Chu’s Risky Weight Loss Methods

Dropping extra pounds help actors look more chiseled on camera. In the latest episode of More than Mall <雙祥見>, hosts Wayne Lai (黎耀祥) and Louis Yuen (阮兆祥) discuss their weight loss stories and the extreme methods they have seen some actors use. To prepare for Death By Zero <殺手> and The Ringmaster <拳王> where he has shirtless action scenes, Wayne had to lose a significant amount of weight while training...

[Update] Cecilia Cheung Responds to “Fourth Pregnancy” Claims

Cecilia Cheung‘s (張栢芝) appearance on the second season of Chinese variety show, Sisters Who Make Waves (乘风破浪的姐姐), has once again put her in the spotlight. Usually keeping a slender figure even after three children, the 40-year-old actress was surprisingly seen with a belly bump more than once in recent snapshots. In one photo, she wore a tight-fitting white...

Authorities Distribute Photos Of Nur Sajat To Border Crossing Points

The hunt for controversial trans figure Nur Sajat is still ongoing. Up until this day, the authorities have been focusing on tracking her down in order to bring her to justice. Most recently, the General Operations Force (PGA) Battallion 3 has distributed pictures of Sajat (full name Muhammad Sajjad Kamaruzzaman) at border control posts in an effort to...

Student By Day, Phone Sex Operator By Night; The Tale Of A M’sian Student Abroad

In 2001, an 18-year-old Malaysian boy was away from home to study abroad and wanted to do a part-time job to gain some work experience. This is a tradition with many college students. He then saw a sign hanging from a lamppost, written that it was planning to hire “Voice actor & Phone operators” for...

Local YouTuber Arrested For Slander; Publicly Apologises While In Tears

Most of the time, we seem to forget that our actions have consequences. Especially when it comes to using the Internet. A local YouTuber was arrested for slandering and insulting another online personality during a Facebook live broadcast. Joan Lee from the Oscar express 4.0 channel is known for her fiery temper and tendency to attack others...

Donald Faison Will Play Professor Utonium In The Powerpuff Girls Reboot

Donald Faison is officially joining the cast of the high-anticipated Powerpuff Girls reboot in the role of Professor Drake Utonium. According to Variety, the new live-action series - now titled Powerpuff - will differ slightly from the OG animation series by Cartoon Network. The revival will focus on the three superheroes as 'disillusioned twentysomethings who resent having lost their childhood to crime fighting'...

Have mood swings because of menses? Jacelyn Tay says sweet food makes it worse

Instagram/jacelyn_tay It feels like local celebrity Jacelyn Tay is quickly turning into Singapore's Gwyneth Paltrow — she has her own wellness company and dishes out wacky health tips and advice. For example, the 45-year-old recently spoke on Instagram about mood swings and what to do to alleviate your partner's foul mood. She warned: "Don't bring your partner bubble tea,...

Malaysia pays Singapore $102.8 million for HSR’s termination

Singapore and Malaysia have finalised the settlement of compensation for the terminated HSR project.Edelman Malaysia has reimbursed Singapore about $102.8 million for costs incurred in the failed high-speed rail (HSR) project, after the bilateral agreement was terminated. In a joint statement on Monday (March 29), Singapore’s Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung and Malaysia’s Minister in the Prime...

Malaysia lets in US plastic waste after it passes new UN treaty test

Malaysia has allowed in a container of plastic waste from the United States after finding that it held only clean, recyclable material, and did not after all violate a brand-new United Nations treaty banning trade in contaminated plastics. Plastic waste piled outside an illegal recycling factory in Jenjarom, Kuala Langat, Malaysia, October 14, 2018.PHOTO: Reuters Signatories to...

Rami Malek asks Rachel Bilson to delete a throwback photo from their high-school days

Rami Malek and Rachel Bilson.Reuters and Instagram/rachelbilson The 39-year-old actor and Rachel attended Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California, together, but Rami asked the actress to remove a throwback snap after she posted it on social media last February. She shared: "Rami was a good friend of mine. We were [in] the same crew. We...