Author - Stephanie Chan

Malaysia elected to Commission on Population and Development for the 2026-2030 term

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has been successfully elected to the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) for the term 2026-2030 during the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Meeting in New York on April 4, according to a statement from the Foreign Ministry. It said Malaysia’s four-year term will commence at the 60th CPD Session in 2026...

Ava Phillippe’s ‘Doctor Odyssey’ Role: Who Is She Playing?

Ava Phillippe is starring in 'Doctor Odyssey.' Learn more about the role Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe’s daughter will be playing below. Ava Phillippe is following in the footsteps of her parents, Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe. The 25-year-old is making a cameo on Doctor Odyssey, joining other well-known names such as Paris Jackson and Charlotte Lawrence. In a 2021 interview with E News! , Ava...

Is Deborah Norville Married? Meet Her Husband Karl Wellner

The decades-long 'Inside Edition' anchor has been in a loving relationship with her husband since the 1980s. Learn more about Deborah's marriage here. Deborah Norville has a supportive family by her side! The esteemed journalist and television anchor has enjoyed a successful career on TV, and it looks like it’s going to continue despite her choice to...

M’sian Influencer Brings Cash-Filled Luggage To Buy 15kg Of Gold Jewellery; Criticised For Flaunting Wealth

She only managed to get 6kg of gold necklaces and bracelets during her visit, spending an estimated S$756K. Malaysian influencer and entrepreneur Anes Ayunie Osman has sparked backlash after a video of her wheeling a suitcase filled with cash to purchase 15kg of gold jewellery went viral. Her video, which documents her trip to the goldsmith, was posted four days...

Woman Spends $370K On 2,500 Clothes & Accessories For Her Dogs, Even Has Walk-In Wardrobe For Them

Ever dreamed of owning a walk-in wardrobe filled with rows of designer clothes? Well, for a couple of pampered pooches in China, that dream is already a reality. In a video posted on Xiaohongshu, a Chinese international student gave a tour of her furkids' spacious closet which looks more like a luxury boutique. The woman revealed that she...

US tariffs: Will Malaysians feel the pinch?

PETALING JAYA: Following the announcement of reciprocal tariffs by the United States, Malaysians seek clarification whether this will have any bearing on their day-to-day matters. Many are also unsure of what the tariffs will mean for regular Malaysians and hope that the government can explain the possible impact. Operations manager Johnson Wong, 35, asked whether there is...

Putra Heights inferno: Excavator feared buried at site, no bodies found, says S’gor police chief

PETALING JAYA: Early police investigations on the Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion revealed that heavy excavation work was carried out by a contractor just 30m from the location of the Tuesday (April 1) incident, says Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan. The Selangor police chief said an excavator and a backhoe were used to replace an existing...

Putra Heights inferno: Relief efforts must be coordinated with S’gor MB, PETRONAS, says PM

PETALING JAYA: All forms of aid or assistance for victims of the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire must go through the Selangor government or PETRONAS, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said this was to ensure that all aid efforts would be conducted in an orderly and effective manner. “All forms of assistance and coordination...

Tawau road rage turns violent

KOTA KINABALU: What started as a minor traffic accident turned ugly when a man was assaulted on the roadside in Tawau, leading to an arrest two days later. The incident occurred along Batu 3 Road on Tuesday (April 1), when a car collided with the suspect’s vehicle, prompting both drivers to stop. Acting Tawau OCPD Supt Champin...

Putra Heighs inferno: 46 victims still being treated, one in ICU, says Health Ministry

PUTRAJAYA: Forty-six of the 134 victims in the gas pipeline fire tragedy in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, on Tuesday (April 1), are still receiving treatment in hospitals and clinics. The Health Ministry announced that of the total, 26 victims are being treated at government hospitals including one in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Ampang Hospital...