Author - Stephanie Chan

Malaysians united in celebrating Sivasangari’s victory

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians came together to celebrate the smashing win by national squash player S. Sivasangari who beat world No. 2 Hania El Hammamy of Egypt in a thrilling London Classic final to become the first Malaysian woman to win a gold-level tournament. Squash legend Datuk Nicol Ann David also made it to the final in...

IGP: Israeli man, local couple could hang for illegal firearms possession

KUALA LUMPUR: Israeli Shalom Avitan and a local couple detained recently could face the death penalty if they are convicted for illegal possession of firearms, says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain. He said the investigation paper on the suspects was opened under Section 7 of the Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971. "The case was initially...

Tan Sri claims trial to cheating charge

KUALA LUMPUR: Spanco Sdn Bhd executive director Tan Sri Robert Tan Hua Choon has pleaded not guilty to a charge of cheating linked to the procurement and management of the government’s vehicle fleet. He claimed trial to the charge after it was read out before Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court judge Suzana Hussin here on Wednesday (April...

King grants audience to KK Mart founder, does not want socks issue prolonged

PETALING JAYA: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, consented to grant an audience to Datuk Seri Chai Kee Kan, the owner of KK Mart, which was recently involved in the controversial socks issue. During the 15-minute audience on Wednesday (April 3), Chai sought His Majesty's forgiveness and apologised to the King and all Muslims over...

Eight sick from eating mussels in PD, two in intensive care

PORT DICKSON: Eight cases of food poisoning, believed to have been caused by eating mussels, have been reported here. Negri Sembilan Health Department director Datuk Dr Harlina Abdul Rashid said two people have been admitted into the intensive care unit of the district hospital after they experienced paralysis. "Five others have been warded for treatment and one...

Robert Kuok only M’sian among Forbes’ top 200 billionaires, 14 others in rich list

PETALING JAYA: Tycoon Robert Kuok (pic) has once again topped the list as the wealthiest Malaysian, with a net worth of US$11.4bil, according to the Forbes 2024 Billionaires List. Kuok is ranked No. 176 and is the only Malaysian in the top 200 list of billionaires. The 100-year-old tycoon owns the Kuok group, which has interests in...

What Did Diddy Do? Sean Combs Posts Photo After Home Raid

The rapper's homes were reportedly raided as part of a 'sex trafficking' investigation, and two of his children were seen leaving his L.A. property after the incident. On March 25, 2024, Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ Los Angeles home was raided by federal law enforcement. The news came amid the rapper and music producer’s legal woes, including a 2023...

King Charles Smiles at Easter Celebration With Wife Queen Camilla Amid Cancer Battle

His Majesty seemed like he was in good spirits as he was seen attending an Easter service at Windsor Castle with his wife. King Charles looked like he was in a good mood as he left an Easter church service on Sunday, March 31. The king, 75, smiled as he was at Windsor Castle with his wife Queen...

Ex TVB Actor Paul Che, Who Was Once Bankrupt, Could Not Afford To Pay For His Mum’s Funeral

After leaving TVB, Paul ventured into insurance where he racked up more than S$51.7K in credit card debt. Former TVB actor Paul Che has been enjoying a career renaissance after returning to the small screen as an acting coach on Chinese reality show Memories Beyond Horizon in 2022. Jobs have been streaming in for the 64-year-old and he was even invited to walk the runaway at Shanghai Fashion Week...

“Handcuff Me, Please”: Netizens’ Reaction When They Saw Pic Of Taiwanese Rapper Shou’s Hot Policeman Cousin

It’s no secret that Taiwanese rapper Shou is quite the ladies’ man. Remember when the 30-year-old, who is a member of Taiwanese boyband W0LF(S), had loads of bras tossed at him by fans during a performance earlier this year? Well, looks like he’s got some serious competition. Shou recently staged a performance in Taipei and before the show, his cousin, who is a police...