Author - Stephanie Chan

Landslides, flash floods in Indonesia’s North Sumatra kill six, injure seven

JAKARTA (Vietnam News/ANN): Six people were killed and seven others injured after landslides and flash floods hit Indonesia's North Sumatra province on Saturday night (Jan 23). According to the head of the operational unit of the provincial search and rescue office, the landslides struck Padang Lawas regency at 1:00 a.m. (local time), resulting in four deaths...

Does Conor McGregor Have Kids? About His Children

The UFC champion has four children with his longtime fiancée, Dee Devlin: Conor Jr., Croía, Rían, and Mack. Find out more about them here. Conor McGregor is one of the most recognizable faces in sports, but the Irish athlete is not just a UFC fighter—he’s also a proud father of four. Together with his longtime fiancée, Dee Devlin, who...

Hugo D. Almonte: Everything to Know About the Rapper Amid Khalid Speculation

Khalid recently revealed that he is gay, explaining that he was never “hiding anything” but was outed. Find out who many believe forced the singer to come out. Khalid has just publicly shared that he is gay, but he clarified that he only chose to reveal his sexuality after being outed. On Friday, Nov. 22, the seven-time Grammy...

Peter Thiel’s Net Worth: How Much Money He Makes in 2024

Thiel made his massive fortune after co-founding PayPal and investing in various tech businesses. Find out where his net worth stands today. Peter Thiel is one of the world’s richest entrepreneurs. On top of his tech investments and financial leadership, the Germany native is also a venture capitalist and political activist — having donated and supported several...

Chuck Woolery’s Net Worth: How Much Money the Late ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Host Had

Woolery, who was the first host of 'Wheel of Fortune,' died at the age of 83. Learn more about the late game show host and his successful career. Chuck Woolery built a legacy in the game show world. After becoming Wheel of Fortune‘s first host in 1975, he went on to host multiple well-known programs, including Love Connection, Scrabble and...

Cops nab man who raped his underaged girlfriend

KOTA KINABALU: A jobless man has been arrested for raping his 14-year-old girlfriend in Sabah’s east coast Tawau district. The 23-year-old suspect was picked up by police on Thursday. Tawau OCPD Asst Comm Jasmin Hussin said the arrest was made after the victim’s mother lodged a police report the previous day. In a statement, he said the suspect...

Four rescued from fire at Kajang

KAJANG: Four people were rescued following a fire at a two-storey shophouse and three adjacent shops at Kampung Sungai Chua. Firemen had to use a bolt cutter to open the doors as the two men and two women aged between 27 and 58, were trapped in the inferno early Sunday (Nov 24) morning. Selangor Fire and Rescue...

Visa-free boost to ties

PETALING JAYA: The 30-day visa-free entry offered by Malaysia and China to each other’s citizens will act as a catalyst to revitalise tourism and enhance the economic ties between the two nations, says the Malaysian Tourism Federation. Its president Datuk Tan Kok Liang said China extending the visa-free entry for Malaysians from 15 to 30 days,...

Zahid satisfied with performance of BN ministers in unity govt

KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has expressed satisfaction with the performance of Barisan Nasional ministers and deputy ministers in the unity government. Ahmad Zahid, who is also Barisan chairman, said while some may perceive the coalition's presence in the unity government as merely complementary, all seven ministers and several deputy...

Chinese, Malaysians, Russian among those wanted in fraud cases targeting Singapore retailers

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A number of cases involving foreigners coming to Singapore to commit credit card fraud has led to at least $300,000 getting lost so far. And while the police were able to arrest nine suspects, they are looking for another 11 who managed to leave the country. The police said on Nov 22 that...