Author - Stephanie Chan

Taiwanese Actress Says Chen Bolin, Joseph Chang, Mike He & Other Celebs Once Pursued Her “But They All Failed”

Actress-model Andrea Chen revealed all this because she was accused of being a third-party in a married man's relationship. Taiwanese model-actress Andrea Chen, 38, who was recently labelled a homewrecker by the media, has spoken up about the accusation, lashing out at what she says were false narratives that "couldn't be further from the truth". An angry Andrea...

New Rumours Suggest Coco Lee’s Death May Be Linked To Drink Given By New Helper

While official reports stated suicide as the cause of death, unverified rumours say Coco may have become ill after consuming a drink from her helper. New rumours have surfaced regarding the 2023 death of Mandopop diva Coco Lee, suggesting that her passing may not have been the result of suicide, as stated in the official reports. Unverified claims circulating online allege...

High Court awards RM274,375 in damages to Siti Kasim, client over 2018 raid

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has awarded RM274,375 in damages to lawyer Siti Kasim and her client over unlawful raid at her house and her subsequent wrongful imprisonment in June 2018. Judicial Commissioner Arziah Mohammed Apandi, in her decision, said the police raid on Siti's home on June 21, 2018, was conducted without any intent to...

Issues raised by Najib’s counsel have been adjudicated, says AGC

KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has issued a statement asserting that all matters raised by Datuk Seri Najib Razak's defence team in a recent press conference concerning the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) case had been fully presented and adjudicated during the trial. In a statement on Friday (Dec 19), the AGC clarified that these...

Preschool curriculum in 2026 to focus on reading practices, says Education Minister

CYBERJAYA: The Preschool Curriculum 2026 will place stronger emphasis on shared reading between parents and children to boost early literacy, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. Speaking at Malam Kota Buku 2025 here on Friday (Dec 19), she said the initiative includes the creation of dedicated reading spaces in preschools to encourage parental involvement through reading activities. Fadhlina...

LHDN: RM17bil tax refund processed, remaining RM2bil to be disbursed by end of Dec

CYBERJAYA: The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has cleared RM17bil billion in tax refunds covering 3.53 million cases from Jan 1 up to Dec 18. In a statement, LHDN announced that the tax refund also includes an additional allocation of RM2bil announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recently. "A total of RM2bil has been processed and credited...

NATO sees positive signs Czech ammunition scheme for Kyiv may continue

WIESBADEN, Germany, ‌Dec 19 (Reuters) - A senior NATO military official voiced cautious ‌optimism that the Czech Republic may continue an initiative ‌to source large-calibre ammunition for Kyiv from global suppliers despite a recent change of government in Prague. Before taking office, new Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis ‍pledged to cut military aid to Ukraine ‍from...

PM welcomes IMF’s latest assessment of Malaysia’s economic performance

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) assessment of Malaysia’s economic performance. Anwar said the government's priority remains to ensure that the nation's economic stability is well managed and enjoyed by Malaysians. "The government's priority remains in ensuring that economic stability is not only managed responsibly, but is also felt by the...

Woman Loses 20Kg After Celeb Called Her Fat & Ugly; Now Gets Mistaken For Joey Wong

Joey Wong was once dubbed Asia’s most beautiful woman in the 1990s. It took one cutting comment for a woman from Hubei to overhaul her entire lifestyle. XIaohonghshu user Liu Xiaodi claimed in a video post that a popular celeb once called her fat and ugly, a remark that sparked the change. She ultimately lost 20kg through diet...

Movie Remake Of My Date With A Vampire Only Features Joey Meng For 3 Secs, Slammed For Ruining Childhood Memories

Joey Meng, the OG Ma Xiaoling, had a cameo that disappointed everyone. When the movie remake of beloved ‘90s Hong Kong drama My Date With A Vampire was announced in 2022, fans rejoiced. After all, the original 1998 series, which revolves around the romance between vampire Kuang Tian You and ghostbuster Ma Xiao Ling, played by Eric Wan and Joey Meng respectively, wasn’t just...