Toronto police responded to a shooting outside of the "Family Matters" rapper's mansion, which was featured on the cover of Kendrick Lamar's track "Not Like Us." A security guard was injured outside of Drake’s home in Toronto after a shooting on Tuesday, May 7. The shooting comes in the midst of Drake’s beef with Kendrick Lamar. Police said that...
NEW YORK: AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it had initiated the worldwide withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine due to a "surplus of available updated vaccines" since the pandemic. The company also said it would proceed to withdraw the vaccine Vaxzevria's marketing authorizations within Europe. "As multiple, variant Covid-19 vaccines have since been developed there is a surplus of...
PETALING JAYA: The controversy surrounding Darsa Fried Chicken (DFC) continues even after it issued an apology over a term used in a social media post many took as racist. MCA National Youth vice chief Tan Yang Pang (pic) said DFC's remarks were concerning. He said many on social media had questioned DFC's prices and the outlet's social media administrator...
PETALING JAYA: Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd's (Rapid Rail) monorail services resumed full operations by 5pm Wednesday, says the service provider. "Cleaning and repair works were successfully carried out by Rapid Rail and the local authorities at 5.55am (Wednesday, May 8). "Operators and structural engineers also completed several thorough and detailed inspections based on fixed safety standards. "This is...
BEIJING (The Straits Times/ANN): Two “panda dogs” have been delighting and perplexing visitors of a zoo in China since a dedicated enclosure opened to the public on May 1. Videos of the animals posted online confused netizens, some of whom mistook them for real pandas, with others asking whether “panda dog” was a real breed. And while...
BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Thailand has welcomed more than 12 million foreign tourists during the first four months of this year, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced to the media. The TAT said 12,127,447 foreign tourists entered Thailand from January 1 to April 30, an increase of 142.87% from the same period last year. According...
Police in Vietnam have arrested the former head of the government office, Mai Tien Dung (pic), on suspicion of abuse of power, the Ministry of Public Security said on Saturday, amid a widening anti-graft crackdown in the Southeast Asian country. The arrest of Dung, 65, is part of an investigation into a bribery case in the...
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that while he is stepping down from his role soon, he will continue to remain in the Government and serve as an MP. Singapore will have a new prime minister from May 15, when Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong takes over the role. Noting that several people...
The netizen who spotted her said she looked like she lost a lot of weight. Fresh off the UK leg of her A-Mei ASMeiR World Tour, Taiwanese singer A-Mei was spotted taking some time off and shopping at a department store in Tokyo. The 51-year-old was in Tokyo to perform two nights at the Nippon Budokan on May 1 and...
The "Paint the Town Red" rapper looked gorgeous as she showed up in an all-black outfit for the Monse Maison Pre-Met Gala cocktail party. There’s still time before the Met Gala, but Doja Cat started serving looks early! While attending the Monse Maison Pre-Met Cocktail Celebration, Doja, 28, looked gorgeous as she sported a black leather dress from...
