Author - Stephanie Chan

Covid-19: Enough vaccine doses in inventory, says Health Minister

PUTRAJAYA: There are enough efficacious Covid-19 vaccine doses in the Health Ministry’s inventory, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. The Health Minister said that his ministry might release instructions on booster doses for high-risk groups in the near future. ALSO READ: Experts call for stringent measures as Covid-19 cases continue to rise “The vaccination rate for the booster dose...

MACC officers claim trial to robbing Chinese businessman of almost RM1mil

PETALING JAYA: Two officers and a former officer from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) have pleaded not guilty in two Sessions Courts here to robbing a Chinese businessman of almost RM1mil at a luxury residence two years ago. Muhamad Haffiz Mohd Radzi, 33, Mohd Fahmee Mohamad Nor, 41, and Azwan Asli, 38, claimed trial to the...

Covid 19: Cases rise to almost 13,000 in a week

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 12,757 Covid-19 cases were reported during the 49thh Epidemiological Week (ME 49/2023) from Dec 3-9 compared to 6,796 cases the previous week, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan. He said that although there has been an increase in new cases, the overall situation in Malaysia was still under...

Man turns aggressive at handphone shop

MUAR: Unsatisfied with the service given, a man made a fuss towards a shopkeeper that resulted in them throwing things at each other. A one-minute-and-40-second clip of the incident, taken from the handphone shop's closed circuit television, has gone viral on social media. In the video, the man is heard complaining about a faulty screen protector before...

Zayn Rayyan: Day seven of murder probe reveals more evidence

PETALING JAYA: As the investigation into the murder of autistic child Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin entered its seventh day, police unearthed several more evidence following a second house-to-house inspection at Blok R, Idaman Apartment, Damansara Damai last night. Without revealing further details, Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the items would be sent to...

No honeymoon period for new Cabinet members, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: There is no honeymoon for you, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tells the new Cabinet members. The Prime Minister has reminded the ministers and deputy ministers to be more purposeful and swift in their work. “This government must promptly solve the problems of the people, eradicate poverty, stimulate economic growth and ensure the country prospers," he...

Taylor Swift Sweetly Took Photos of Travis Kelce’s Gameday Haircut

The new 'it couple' went viral once again after the NFL player's barber took to Instagram on December 11 to share a photo that Taylor captured of her man. Taylor Swift is a supportive girlfriend! The 33-year-old made sure to snap some photos of her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, 34, over the weekend amid the Kansas City Chiefs’ game against the Buffalo...

Wang Leehom Receives Hero’s Welcome For Comeback Concert In China

Guess he’s no longer cancelled. Looks like Wang Leehom, 47, is no longer cancelled in China. The Mandopop star was reportedly blacklisted by Chinese authorities after he was accused of multiple infidelities by ex-wife Lee Jinglei in 2021. After a two-year absence, he finally returned to the stage in the Mainland with a concert in Nanchang last Sunday (Dec 10). And judging from the warm reception from fans, his popularity...

All BTS Members Are Now In The Military

With Jungkook and Jimin enlisting today, the group will only reunite in the latter half of 2025. The time has come. With the mandatory military enlistment of Korean boyband BTS members Jungkook and Jimin today (Dec 12), all seven members of the popular singing group are now in the army, prompting a year-and-half-long countdown for the group’s reunion sometime...

China’s Famed Artiste Manager Yang Tian Zhen Wears “100kg” Dress Made Of Teddy Bears To Awards Ceremony

While we don't think the dress weighs a hundred kilos, it sure is a sure-fire way to get everyone’s attention. Over-the-top red carpet gowns we’ve seen aplenty, but few have caught our attention the same way this one has. China artiste manager and entrepreneur Yang Tian Zhen, known for being Fan Bingbing’s director of publicity during the actress’ heyday,...