Author - jessie tan

PDRM Arrests 62 Burmese Men For Allegedly Organising A Large Water Festival In Sepang

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have arrested 62 Myanmar men who are believed to be organisers of a large water festival in Sepang, Selangor According to Bernama, the festival took place at a workers' hostel near a glove factory on Monday, 13 April. Viral footage that spans 34-minutes shows a large crowd of people splashing water at other attendees...

Here’s How To Make Sweet And Savoury Popis

First of all, what is popis? It is basically the combination of popiah (spring roll) and pisang (banana). So from what the name suggests, this snack is all about spring roll and banana. Let’s find out how to make one!   Ingredients: Spring roll wrappers Bananas Flour + water (as ‘glue’ to close the wrappers tightly) Chocolate syrup Crushed Oreos Cornflakes Nestum oat Cheddar cheese   Directions: 1....

Aaron Yan’s Criticism of WHO May Have Gotten Him Blacklisted in China

  Aaron Yan (炎亞綸) may have gotten himself blacked in mainland China after making a post criticizing the World Health Organization (WHO). A Chinese netizen was the first to point out this speculation after it realized that Aaron was no longer on the list of judges for the upcoming boy band competition The Name of Youth 2020 <少年之名2020>, aka the...

All Hands On Deck for Mat Yeung and Lisa Ch’ng

  Mat Yeung’s (楊明) Korean stew restaurant has been through quite a storm in the past two years, and with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that’s been terrorizing through the world, Mat knows that he still has a long way to go. Many businesses, specifically restaurants, are struggling in the midst of the pandemic, and Mat’s restaurant is no...

Shiga Lin Yearns For a Complete Family

From her debut in 2010 till now, there is one thing that never changed about Shiga Lin (連詩雅)—her dreams of getting married and having a family of her own. Though Shiga is no longer close with her father, she still remembers the days when her parents were still together. She remembers how her parents had struggled to stay...

Wu Chun’s Daughter Whips Up Dalgona, the Coffee That’s Taking the World by Storm

Oooh, now this is cute. It appears Wu Chun’s daughter Nei Nei has also caught on to the dalgona coffee craze aka the “Tiktok Coffee” as some would call it that’s got the rest of the quarantined world busy recreating. Hands up if you’ve tried the three ingredient (well four if you include the milk you pour...

Yang Mi and Deng Lun Hug Like Old Friends as They Reunite for Reality Show Great Escape 2

Eternal Love and Ashes of Love are hands down my top 2 favorite xianxia romance dramas, so please allow me to gush over how adorable this is. The Chinese version of the reality show Great Escape 密室大逃脱 will soon return for a second season as shooting has begun on April 11 in Guangzhou. As a crowd gathered outside the building...

Yang Chaoyue Addresses the Doubts About Her and Why She Can Only Choose to Keep Silent

It has been almost two years since Yang Chaoyue first started in the industry in 2018 through the survival show Produce 101 China that has since opened doors for her to debut as part of the idol group Rocket Girls and had her venturing into acting with her first role in The Promise of Chang'An. Her first starring role as the leading...

China Reports 108 New Covid-19 Cases Marking Highest Daily Jump In More Than 5 Weeks

On 8 April, Wuhan – the original epicentre of the pandemic outbreak – lifted its 11-week lockdown which allows its 11 million residents to travel in and out of the city without any special authorisation. And as Covid-19 cases in China slows down, the country has relaxed its restrictions and people are allowed to move about again. However, as...

3yo Girl Holding A Hand Sanitiser Bottle Suffers Burns On Body After Walking Near An Open Flame

With the Covid-19 outbreak growing more rampant all around the world, we’ve all been trying to be as hygienic as possible. Even young kids are given hand sanitisers to stay clear of the virus. However, this can potentially be really dangerous. A three-year-old girl from Jakarta suffered severe burns on her face, arm and leg after...