KOTA KINABALU: Graft busters picked up a government department enforcement officer for suspicion of accepting RM120,000 in bribes to shield cigarette smuggling operations and releasing seized contraband. The suspect, a man in his 30s, was arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Saturday (Aug 10) at 4pm during an operation in Sabah’s interior Keningau. “Initial investigations...
Spotting fake banknotes is not the easiest thing in the world. But it seems a Malaysian woman has spotted a rather peculiar difference in one of them. The netizen took to Facebook recently with a picture of two 50-ringgit notes side-by-side, except in one of them, Tuanku Abdul Rahman is showing off a grin. Tuanku Abdul...
The table tennis men’s singles event at the Paris Olympics came to a close on Sunday (Aug 4), with China’s former world number one Fan Zhendong beating Sweden’s Truls Moregardh to clinch gold. For those who don’t know, Zhendong, 27, was in Singapore in March for the World Table Tennis Grand Smash. He did not progress to the top 16 and...
The Hong Kong singer-actor quit drinking for his daughter in 2011 but fell off the wagon. Earlier this week, Hong Kong singer-actor Ronald Cheng surprised many when he announced on Facebook that he will be taking an indefinite hiatus due to “emotional and health issues”. The 52-year-old said he will take a step back to rest after his Fragments of...
It was also calculated that only 40 minutes of the 76-minute match were aired to Chinese viewers as CCTV omitted parts of the match when Taiwan was winning. It’s the Olympics. Can’t everyone just play nice? Taiwan scored its first gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Sunday (Aug 4) when Wang Chilin and Lee Yang defeated...
Suspects involved in an alleged terror attack plotted for Taylor Swift's Eras tour concert in Vienna have been arrested. Taylor Swift has allegedly received threats from two ISIS suspects who planned a terror attack for her upcoming shows in Vienna on Thursday August 8th, Friday August 9th, and Saturday August 10th. According to the Director-General for Public...
Prince William was heartbroken after learning of his wife Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis, a royal author claimed. “It was devastating for him,” royal author Robert Jobson told Us Weekly. The royal commentator added that the Princess’s cancer news, revealed in a public statement in March 2024, “wobbled him.” “There is no doubt about that,” Jobson included, noting that William, 42, was most likely...
During a new interview, the actor revealed that his son has been living with a genetic disorder. Learn more about Angelman Syndrome, here. Colin Farrell revealed that his 20-year-old son, James, has been living with a disorder known as Angelman Syndrome. While speaking with PEOPLE in a recent interview, the Saving Mr. Banks star, 48, revealed the reason why he decided...
Butker said to women graduating that a woman's job is to be a mother and wife, stating that is when life "truly starts," among other controversial comments. Harrison Butker doubled down while speaking to local Kansas City media at training camp on his controversial comments made back in May during his Benedictine College commencement speech. “In terms of what I...
PETALING JAYA: Despite the unease among certain party members, Umno veteran Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz is insistent on staying with Muafakat Nasional, saying that the entity is merely an NGO and not a political party. Nazri also thanked Umno supreme council member Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zakarshi for urging him to leave Muafakat. “Thanks for the advice...
