Author - jessie tan

Shazwan Zafran Apologises To Azfar Firdaus Following Massive Backlash

Things turned sour when social media influencer Azfar Firdaus had an encounter with his former bully Shazwan Zafran earlier this week. For the uninitiated, both of them appeared as guests on TV3’s “Malaysia Hari Ini” on Monday (28th October). During one part of the interview, Azfar claimed that Shazwan had posted a controversial tweet directed at the activist-fashion...

Wonho Releases Handwritten Letter After Exiting From MONSTA X

This is a sad day for Monbebe. Following several scandals that surfaced this week, Wonho (이호석) has officially left MONSTA X (몬스타엑스). Just hours ago, Starship Entertainment announced that the 26-year-old singer will be leaving the K-pop boy group. That being said, MONSTA X will continue on with 6 members – Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Joohoney and...

BookXcess Opens Malaysia’s First Tunnel Bookstore In Shah Alam

Book lovers of Malaysia rejoice! BookXcess has opened up their 8th bookstore and it is located in the new Sunsuria Forum @ 7th Avenue, Setia Alam, near the Setia Convention Centre. The opening of the store also marks the introduction to Malaysia’s first book tunnel concept bookstore. This means that the bookstore is located underground with...

Essex lorry deaths: The deadly people smuggling trail leading to France

Details of some of those missing, feared dead in the lorry, are gradually emerging Stories and photos of those thought to have died in the refrigerated lorry found in England last week often lay a trail back through France. Like Nguyen Van Hung, who was last seen leaving Marseille for Paris. His father in Vietnam told us he...

Meghan Markle & Prince Harry: ACTUALLY Moving to America?!

These are difficult times in the lives of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. Obviously, that's a relative term, and a rough patch for a duke and duchess is probably better than the best of times for, say, a garbage man and a school lunchlady. But anyone who's been forced to endure the kind of abuse that Meghan has...

Mandy Lieu Ends 5-Year Relationship with Alvin Chau, Receives 300 Million HKD

For the past several years, Macau’s entertainment tycoon Alvin Chau (周焯華), 45, has been splitting his time between his wife Heidi Chan (陳慧玲), 38, and mistress Mandy Lieu (劉碧麗), 34. But the latest news suggests Mandy finally ended her five-year relationship with Alvin because he refused to divorce his wife. As a result, he paid Mandy a breakup fee of 300...

Mario Ho & Wife Welcome Baby Boy, Aka Casino Tycoon Stanley Ho’s First Grandson

Congrats to the happy couple. Mario Ho and his wife, Chinese model Ming Xi, welcomed their baby boy into the world — and into one of Asia's most powerful and wealthiest families — today (Oct 24). The 25-year-old son of Macau tycoon Stanley Ho announced it on his socials. “Me and my wife [Ming Xi] have...

Mario Ho & Wife Reportedly Getting S$20mil From Mario’s Tycoon Dad Stanley Ho, Just For Giving Him A Grandson

It’s all about the money, money, money. Mario Ho and his wife, Chinese supermodel Ming Xi, were the talk of the town yesterday (Oct 24) when they announced the birth of their baby boy, Ronaldo. One person who’s sharing the recently-married couple’s joy is Mario’s dad, Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho. After all, Ronaldo is the...

Burger King Launches Avocado Whopper Burger

Last month, Burger King introduced a Banana Avocado ice cream dessert range which, unfortunately, wasn’t very well-received. Netizens complained that they could only taste the banana flavour and the desserts had barely any hint of avo. But the fast food chain is not giving up on the fruit. Starting from today (October 29), it’s launching other...

Zhang Ziyi Is 7 Months Pregnant, And Weighs Less Than Some Of Us After A Huge Hotpot Dinner

Excuse us while we book our next F45 workout. Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi set the internet abuzz yesterday (Oct 28) when she broke the news that she was pregnant with her second child with husband, 48-year-old rocker Wang Feng, with this picture. In case you didn't realise, we're referring to the photo on the right, where...