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Frankie Lam Takes on New Job as Vice President of ATV

  At the press conference for the 2019 Miss Asia Pageant 2019 today, Frankie Lam (林文龍) was announced as the new Vice President of Asia Television (ATV). The move surprised many people, as the 52-year old actor is most known for his dramatic roles in TVB dramas. With 30 years of experience in Hong Kong television, Frankie promises to...

Charlene Choi Talks About Her Illness

Charlene’s swollen face was a result of her illness. Charlene Choi (蔡卓妍) emerged as a big winner at the recent Macao International Film Festival and Awards. She won two Best Actress awards in both the film and drama categories for her work in The Lady Improper <非分熟女> and Police Tactical Unit <PTU機動部隊> respectively. Taking on more mature and complex roles in recent years, Charlene’s...

Kate Tsui Says Goodbye to Hong Kong Entertainment

Leaving TVB in 2015, Kate Tsui (徐子珊) has been happy pursuing different opportunities. She launched her own jewelry line and completed her master’s degree in psychology six months ago. Feeling passionate about furthering her education, the 39-year-old actress announced that she will permanently step away from the Hong Kong entertainment industry. Recalling her journey from winning Miss Hong Kong...

2yo Swallows 20 Button Batteries As She Thought They Were Candy, Almost Dies

Children are very susceptible to danger. Sometimes you can’t even leave them in the room alone for one moment as they might hit themselves somewhere or put things that are not meant to be eaten into their mouths. This 2-year-old toddler in Queensland mistakenly put 20 button batteries into her mouth and swallowed them all as...

End of a Decade: Most Memorable 10 M’sian Headlines From 2010 – 2019

2019 is going to end in a blink of an eye. Besides marking the end of the year, it also marks the end of a decade and we’re entering the next decade – 2020, here we come. As this decade is ending soon, here’s 10 headlines that had Malaysia shook throughout the 2010s. Are you guys...

Terengganu Mufti: Saying ‘Merry Christmas’ Ok, No Dressing As Santa Claus

As reported by Free Malaysia Today, Terengganu mufti Zulkifly Muda says that it’s okay for Muslims to extend greetings to non-Muslims during their religious celebrations but forbade them from joining any of the celebrations. This includes dressing up as Santa Claus, who is also known as Father Christmas and symbolises the religious holiday.   “It is sufficient to give...

Experts Advise To Use USB ‘Condoms’ When Charging At Public Places To Avoid Data Theft

When you’re at most major airports, you’re probably familiar with the sight of USB charging stations made readily available so you can charge your phone before your flight. How nice of them, providing us life support for our devices. Thank you airports!   Source: GlobalNews.sg Well, it turns out you might want to stop using those free-of-charge (see what...

Watch My Chemical Romance’s Full Reunion Concert

The iconic rock band, My Chemical Romance, has been making waves in the music industry lately with the announcement of their reunion tour, 6 years after their split. Last night (22nd December 2019) was the “Welcome To The Black Parade” singers’ first performance on stage as a group since 2012. The show was held in front...

Interview: “Love With Flaws” Co-stars Oh Yeon-Seo & Ahn Jae-Hyun Talks On-screen Chemistry & More

Have you watched the drama “Love With Flaws” (하자있는 인간들)? In case you haven’t, the TV series is definitely recommended for viewers to add in their binge-watching list. The drama stars South Korean IT girl Oh Yeon-Seo (오연서) as Joo Seo-Yeon and South Korean heartthrob Ahn Jae-Hyun (안재현) as Lee Kang-Woo. The series focuses on how...

JTBC “News Room” Presenter Son Suk Hee Resigns Following False Reports On BTS

JTBC CEO Son Suk Hee (손석희) will no longer be the anchor for the news programme “News Room”. Though no details were revealed on the shocking announcement, many have speculated that the decision was made in the wake of the recent controversy on the false reports surrounding K-pop sensation BTS (방탄소년단).   Source: JTBC A representative from the local cable network...