Author - Stephanie Chan

Cops detain four suspects in ‘Superman’ stunt viral video

KUANTAN: Three higher learning institution students and a school boy suspected of riding their motorcycles dangerously on the Ahmad Shah Bridge of the East Coast Expressway (LPT1) were detained on Wednesday (Dec 27). Temerloh district police chief ACP Mazlan Hassan said police tracked down the motorcycles and detained the suspects, aged between 15 and 22, at...

Family of death row inmate in Singapore hopes for best, prepares for worst

KUALA LUMPUR: It has been almost 10 years since Sangkari Pranthaman’s brother has been in prison in Singapore and in that time, she has only held his hands twice. Both occasions were marked by extreme emotion at both ends of the spectrum. The first time was crushing heartbreak when she heard the court convict and sentence...

Missing man found drowned off Desaru Coast

KOTA TINGGI: A 49-year-old man who went missing while swimming off Desaru Coast here has been found dead. Penawar Fire and Rescue Department operations commander Masri Ibrahim said the victim's body was found at 5.30am on Thursday (Dec 28). "The body was found about 5km from where he was last seen and the victim was identified by...

Ariana Grande & Ethan Slater Spotted on Dinner Date With Her Dad in Rare NYC Outing: Photos

The singer and actor enjoyed food at an Italian restaurant just days before Christmas. A special guest joined them. Ariana Grande, 30, and Ethan Slater, 31, were seen on a rare outing in New York City, NY last week. The singer and the actor, who have been dating since earlier this year, were photographed walking into an Italian restaurant along with...

Parasite Actor Lee Sun Kyun, 48, Found Dead In Car Amidst Controversial Drug Allegations

The acclaimed actor had just submitted a request to the police for a lie detector test yesterday (Dec 26) in a bid to prove his innocence. South Korean actor of Parasite fame Lee Sun Kyun was found dead this morning (Dec 27) at 10.30am at the age of 48. The police found his body inside a car next to charcoal briquettes...

HK Actress Lai Suk Yin, 47, Commits Suicide After Celebrating Christmas With Her Family

Her ex-husband, martial artist Ken Lo, told media that he had spoken to her two weeks ago and nothing had seemed amiss with her then. Hong Kong actress Lai Suk Yin has died at 47. She attempted suicide by burning charcoal in her Mongkok home on Dec 26. She was found unconscious by her son that afternoon. Suk Yin was rushed to...

Pan-gon urges players to show passion and winning mentality at Asian Cup

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia football coach Kim Pan-gon wants all Harimau Malaya players to play with full passion as they will carry the nation’s name on the international stage in the Asian Cup Finals in Qatar next month. The South Korean said it is also his dream to go to the main stage of the showpiece tournament...

Soon Huat-Shevon keep flame burning despite fading Olympic dream

PETALING JAYA: Partnering each other in November 2016 saved Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai Jemie’s careers from early retirements and the pair could be in a similar situation currently after their constant struggles on the Badminton World Federation (BWF) tour this year. Ranked as high as world No. 6 in mid year, the pair have...

Tze Yong on high alert over back-to-back openers against Koki

PETALING JAYA: Men’s singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong (pic) will have to be at his sharpest to prevail in two back-to-back first-round openers against Japan’s Koki Watanabe at the Malaysian and Indian Opens. Tze Yong is down to face Watanabe in the home tourney from Jan 9-14 before clashing again in New Delhi from Jan 16-21. World...

Single mother charged with CBT involving more than RM350,000

BUTTERWORTH: A single mother pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here on Wednesday(Dec 27) to 29 charges of criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving more than RM350,000 belonging to a company. M. Vijairani, 44, made the plea after all the charges were read out before Judge Zulhazmi Abdullah. On all the charges, she was charged, as...