Author - Stephanie Chan

Zendaya & Tom Holland Enjoy Tennis Match Date in New Video

The 'Challengers' actress and the 'Crowded Room' actor were seen having fun at the BNP Paribas Open over the weekend. Is this the real-life version of The Challengers? Zendaya and Tom Holland attended the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells California, on March 17, and fans took the opportunity to share videos of the pair’s day out. In several social media...

Aaron-Wooi Yik enter All-England semis in style but Zii Jia goes down fighting

PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik smashed into the All-England semi-finals but it was the end of the road for professional singles player Lee Zii Jia. World No. 5 Aaron-Wooi Yik were in top form as they swept aside Indonesia's 2022 champions and world No. 9 Shohibul Fikri-Bagas Maulana 21-14, 21-11 in just...

Smashing Aaron-Wooi Yik face Fajar-Rian in All-England final

PETALING JAYA: Doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik are in the All-England final again and this time, they plan to go all the way. On Saturday, the former world champions Aaron-Wooi Yik showed their class again to beat Lee Jhe-huei-Yang Po-hsuan of Taiwan 21-16, 21-15 in a 39-minute semi-final match to set up a meeting against...

Three motorists fined, banned from driving for a year for providing illegal vehicle pooling services in Singapore

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Three men were each fined $1,800 and banned from driving for a year for providing illegal car and motorcycle pooling services, following enforcement operations by the Land Transport Authority (LTA). They were all caught on May 3, 2023, and one of them became the first motorcyclist here to be convicted for conveying...

Missing Thai woman reportedly arrested in Malaysia: local media

BANGKOK: A Thai restaurant owner in Malaysia revealed that a Thai woman, who disappeared on March 8, has been arrested by Malaysian police. She is reportedly safe but will be unable to contact her family until her interrogation is complete. The missing Thai woman, 26 year old Chutimon “Care” Jantawisai, travelled from her home province, Loei,...

China teacher turned influencer famous for cute kindergarten song caught up in US$7,000-for-sex rumours, calls in police

A former preschool teacher who became famous last year when she appeared in a video singing to children, has claimed she has become the target of an online pornography slur. The woman, surnamed Huang, worked as a music teacher at a nursery school in Wuhan, Hubei province in central China. She shot to fame in April 2023...

Jackie Chan, 69, Shocks Fans With Aged Appearance

Could he have missed an appointment to dye his hair? Action superstar Jackie Chan has been thrilling movie fans for decades and is arguably one of the most famous stars in both Asia and Hollywood. Even at 69, the actor is still fronting new projects though it seems audiences are starting to realise that time is taking a toll...

M’sian TikToker, 22, Finds Out She Attended Her 60-Year-Old Husband’s Previous Wedding When She Was 7

Can you imagine attending a relative's wedding when you were a kid and then going on to marry said relative over a decade later? As bizarre as it sounds, that's exactly what happened to Malaysian TikToker Renata Fadhae. In a recent video that has been going viral on TikTok, the 22-year-old summed up her love story with...

Five million checked in to Padu

PETALING JAYA: As of Friday, 5.02 million Malaysians have registered with the Central Database Hub and more counters are being opened in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur ahead of the March 31 deadline. “As of March 15, at 11.59pm, the total number of individuals who updated their records was 5.02 million,” the post on Padu’s Facebook page...

More beggars plying KL streets

Victim: They never ask for food or other items, just money KUALA LUMPUR: The lively and vibrant streets of Kuala Lumpur are unfortunately marred by the presence of beggars guilt-tripping passers-by to part with their money. Checks by The Star in Pasar Seni, Masjid Jamek and Chow Kit found that there were more beggars in the Pasar...