FILE PHOTO: Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato' Saifuddin Abdullah speaks during the news conference at the end of the meeting September 12, 2019 at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, Beijing, China.Andrea Verdelli/Pool via REUTERS Malaysia’s government on Friday (March 12) defended a new law aimed at tackling rampant fake news related to Covid-19 and an ongoing state of...
Malaysian influencer Cathryn Li has said that the recent vitriol against her online has driven her to suicide. In an Instagram post on Saturday (March 13), Li detailed how she suffered an emotional collapse and "tried to end all the pain". An accompanying photo showed angry red marks around the middle of her neck. She wrote in the...
A handout photo. Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong speaks during an interview with BBC on March 2, 2021.Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) via Reuters Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a TV interview he hoped Singapore would start re-opening its borders by the end of the year as more countries ramp up vaccination...
Chilli Api Catering was ordered to suspend its operations from Sunday (March 14) following a food poisoning outbreak which affected 82 people. Those affected fell ill with gastroenteritis symptoms after eating food prepared by the catering firm between March 10 and 12. Fourteen of them have been hospitalised, and are in a stable condition, the Ministry...
Huang Ming-an (黃民安), an actor and the head of the dance troupe Representation Theatre, died at the age of 42 on Saturday (March 13). In addition to his position at the theater, Huang appeared in many TV shows and films in Taiwan. The cause of death was a cardiogenic shock, according to CNA. Between performances at the Grasstraw...
Simon Gong Jun who entered the entertainment industry in 2015 and has starred in several projects in recent years has seen a surge of popularity after playing Wen Ke Xing in the wuxia series Word of Honor. Less than a month since the show premiered, the actor has broken 10 million followers on the Chinese microblogging site Weibo...
For years, Olivia Wang Ziwen has been subjected to rumors that she may be secretly married with a kid especially since being spotted by paparazzi with a little boy in the past. Olivia currently appears on the reality show A Journey for Love 怦然再心动 which follows female celebrities in their pursuit of love. On the show, she admitted for...
Taiwanese actress Annie Yi married Chinese actor Qin Hao who is ten years her junior in 2015 and gave birth to their baby girl in 2016 at the age of 48. Now that she has turned 53, Annie shares that last year was an extraordinary year for her and her family. Harrison Yu, her teenage son from her previous marriage...
“Destroy it then”. These are the three words Bambi Zhu Xudan wrote on social media before deleting her post. The actress’ cryptic post naturally led to speculation as to whom these were addressed to. Some seem to have the opinion that the actress is referring to her management company Jaywalk Studio. Unlike her Jaywalk colleagues like Dilraba Dilmurat, Yang Mi and Vengo Gao...
Vincenzo opened with panoramic shots of Italy’s beautiful vineyards, transporting viewers far away as the story of Song Joong Ki‘s mafia lawyer unfolds. Because of the utterly realistic effects, many viewers thought that the cast flew to Italy before travel restrictions were in place for the pandemic. In a just released behind-the-scene clip, it was disclosed that the background...
