Author - Stephanie Chan

HK actor Kevin Cheng on his comment about co-stars that got him into trouble

Hong Kong actor Kevin Cheng has broken his silence on the allegedly controversial comment about his A Fistful Of Stances co-stars. Last month, Cheng mentioned cutting off things that are “a waste of time” when questioned about his absence from gatherings with his Fistful buddies – including Kenneth Ma, Natalie Wong and Stephen Wong. The 54-year-old landed himself in hot water...

Funeral held for HK actress Kathy Chow, estate likely to go to her mum

Late Hong Kong actress Kathy Chow has been laid to rest, according to her family. Chow, who was based in China, died at the age of 57 in Beijing on Dec 11. According to a leaked document, she had suffered from high blood pressure and systemic lupus erythematosus. Her funeral was disclosed by her agency on Chinese...

World’s first zootopia land opens at Shanghai Disney Resort

SHANGHAI (Bernama-Xinhua): Shanghai Disney Resort on Tuesday opened the world's first Zootopia land as The Walt Disney Company looks to further tap the growing Chinese travel market. The new themed land, based on the hugely successful Walt Disney Animation Studios film "Zootopia," will officially open to the public on Wednesday, Shanghai Disney Resort announced. "Our popular Zootopia...

Jonathan Majors Found Guilty of 2 Charges in Assault & Harassment Trial

The Marvel actor was found guilty on one count of assault and another of harassment in his New York trial. UPDATE 12/18/23 6.24 PM EST: Amid Jonathan Majors’ guilty verdict on December 18, PEOPLE confirmed that Marvel Studios is set to “cease working” with him. The news that the studio dropped him was released about an hour after he...

Former bank officer charged for cheating in non-existent investment scheme again

KAMPAR: A former bank officer, currently serving a prison sentence for cheating in connection with a non-existent investment scheme, was charged in the Magistrate's Court here on four similar charges involving RM17,350. M. Patmanathan, 43, pleaded not guilty to all the charges before Magistrate A. Hafiizh Abu Bakar. On three charges, he is charged with deceiving three...

‘You deserved it’, says the King to courteous security guard Yogeswary after medal award

KUALA LUMPUR: The words "you deserved it" from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah put a smile on the face of R. Yogeswary - the security guard at the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in Ipoh, who recently went viral for her courteousness. Al-Sultan Abdullah conveyed the message personally to Yogeswary, 44, after...

Alleged murderer nabbed by police after jumping off of Penang Bridge

BUTTERWORTH: A man jumps from the Penang Bridge after he allegedly killed a woman at Jalan Raja Tun Uda here on Tuesday (Dec 19). North Seberang Prai OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Asri Shafie said the suspect, 29, was nabbed by a team of police from the state Criminal Investigation Department after he was saved by a...

Boxing-Wilder says Joshua’s promoters don’t want to lose their ‘cash cow’

(Reuters) - Former world heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder said the main reason he has not fought Anthony Joshua yet is because the British boxer's promoters are afraid of losing their "cash cow". The pair will fight separate opponents on the same bill at a mega-show in Riyadh on Saturday, with former WBC title holder Wilder taking...

Soccer-Gerrard one of the main reasons I came to Saudi, says Henderson

(Reuters) - England midfielder Jordan Henderson hailed his former team mate and current coach Steven Gerrard as a role model and said he was a major reason why the 33-year-old moved to the Saudi Pro League. Henderson joined Al-Ettifaq from Liverpool on a three-year deal in July to link up with Gerrard who played most of...

Money on Ong’s mind, even during the holiday season

PETALING JAYA: Sabah coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee is on holiday but is already looking at the finances. No, he has not overspent on his holiday – he just wants to know how much he can spend on beefing up his team for the new season. But he may not have happy news. For a second straight...