Author - Stephanie Chan

Barack and Michelle Obama Mourn Death of Personal Chef Tafari Campbell After Paddle Boarding Accident

Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, are mourning the loss of their personal chef Tafari Campbell after he was found dead on Monday, July 24. “Tafari was a beloved part of our family,” the former president, 61, and the former first lady, 59, told CNN in a joint statement on Monday. “When we first met him, he was a talented sous...

Shanna Moakler Recalls Oscar De La Hoya’s Affairs and Rape Accusations: ‘The Golden Boy’ Takeaways

Oscar De La Hoya doesn’t shy away from his various controversies in part 2 of The Golden Boy — and his ex Shanna Moakler plays a key role in exploring his various affairs and more. During the second half of the HBO documentary — which is currently streaming on Max — the retired boxer recalled setting eyes on Moakler for the first time in...

Contractor claims trial to cheating teacher of over RM300,000

SEREMBAN: A contractor has claimed trial at the Sessions Court here to a charge of cheating a teacher of RM310,500. Muhamad Syafiq Harun, 29, who runs an artificial grass business, pleaded not guilty after the charge was read to him before judge Norshila Kamaruddin here. The accused is said to have cheated the 43-year-old victim into believing...

No conspiracy to arrest Sanusi, says Deputy IGP

KUALA LUMPUR: There is no conspiracy leading to the arrest of caretaker Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (pic), says Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay. "Anyone can make any claims. But you have to look at the chronology of events, he made the statement on July 11 and...

Govt ready to facilitate media negotiations to get compensation from tech giants, says Fahmi

KUALA LUMPUR: The government, through the Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD), is ready to be a facilitator to assist negotiations of local media organisations to get fair compensation or payment from giant technology companies. Its Minister Fahmi Fadzil said if necessary, a legal framework could be introduced to smooth the negotiations. ALSO READ: U.S. lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill...

S’gor cops seize RM7.94mil worth of drugs, cripple four syndicates

SHAH ALAM: Police have seized over RM7.94mil worth of drugs after crippling four syndicates active in Selangor. Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said they conducted seven raids between July 17 and 21 together with Bukit Aman and Subang Jaya Narcotic Crime Investigation Department personnel. "We raided locations in Seri Kembangan, Kota Damansara, Putra Heights,...

Traces Of Cai Xukun Can Still Be Seen In Variety Show Keep Running After He Was Edited Out… And It’s Hilarious

Take a shot every time you spot the idol, or rather a random body part of his, in the 100-minute episode. Chinese idol Cai Xukun, 24, who made headlines in early July after being accused of getting a woman pregnant after a one-night stand and subsequently forcing her to get an abortion, has been edited out of popular Chinese...

“If You Play With Handphone, You Get Caned!”: M’sian Boy Bursts Into Tears Watching Warden Show Caning Procedure At Prison Museum

Here’s some (alternative) travel inspo for your consideration. Parents, you might want to take your kids to the Prison Museum. A Malaysian family recently visited this museum in Malacca, where they were given a demonstration of how prisoners get punished by the rod. Besides sharing the caning procedure, which included the posture offenders had to take during canings, the warden...

Korea’s ‘Madonna’ Uhm Jung Hwa Is 53 And Has Washboard Abs

Who knew the Doctor Cha star had it in her? Korean singer-actress Uhm Jung Hwa is often hailed as “Korea’s Madonna”. But who knew she’s jacked like the Queen of Pop too. The 53-year-old, who is the star of 2023 hit medical drama Doctor Cha, recently showed off her lean mean physique in a gym selfie. “That’s me!! Don’t disappear,” she wrote on Instagram. We doubt her...

Zhou Xun, 48, Praised For Her “Everlasting Beauty” In New Drama, 5 Years After Netizens Said She Looked “Really Old”

Chinese actress Zhou Xun, 48, is no stranger to age shaming comments. Her starring role in 2018 drama Ruyi’s Royal Love In The Palace saw viewers criticising her for looking “really old”. Those comments affected her so much, Zhou Xun said she seriously contemplated going for plastic surgery. However, her recent appearance in the new iQIYI drama Imperfect Victim has netizens changing their tune. Since...