Author - Stephanie Chan

Najib received US$30mil from Jho Low shell company, witness tells court

KUALA LUMPUR: An analyst from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) told the High Court here on Tuesday (Sept 19) that a personal account belonging to Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak received US$30mil from a shell company, Blackstone Asia Real Estate Partners, purportedly set up by fugitive businessman, Low Taek Jho or Jho Low. Adam Ariff Mohd Roslan,...

Viral video of accident involving cop, motorcyclist is an old clip, says the police

IPOH: A video clip of a motorcyclist running into the motorcycle of a police officer was an old incident which occurred on April 26 and was also unintentional, says Supt Mohd Hasni Mohd Nasir. The Mualim OCPD said two personnel from the motorcycle patrol unit (URB) were heading towards the Pos Bersih Orang Asli settlement in...

Malaysia-China cooperation will boost domestiv rubber industry, says DPM Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR: The country's rubber industry is expected to soar in the coming years following the strengthening of cooperation with China in the field of commodities, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. The Deputy Prime Minister said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's visit to China on Sunday (Sept 17) opened up opportunities for increased cooperation in...

Sophie Turner Flashes Smile While Filming New Show Almost 2 Weeks After Joe Jonas Divorce Filing

The actress rocked a blue bodysuit and jeans along with red lipstick as she portrayed a character in the upcoming series 'Joan' in Spain. Sophie Turner, 27, looked as happy as could be while filming her new show, Joan, in Spain on Thursday. The actress, who recently made headlines due to her and Joe Jonas‘ divorce announcement earlier...

Anthony slowly coming to terms with loss on and off court

PETALING JAYA: Coping with the sorrow of losing a loved one can be a lengthy journey, but Indonesia’s men singles shuttler Anthony Ginting (pic) is making positive strides towards accepting the loss. In the recently-concluded Hong Kong Open, Anthony bowed out in the semi-finals after a 13-21, 15-21 defeat to Japan’s world No. 15 Kenta Nishimoto...

Shuttler happy to finish campaign in Hong Kong in good form

PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Pearly Tan can finally afford to smile big. She has come through the Hong Kong Open without any serious injuries and that to her, is a good sign ahead of the Asian Games in Hangzhou from Sept 23-Oct 8 after a difficult few months. “I’m also really happy that I managed to complete all...

Gallen Lo, 60, More Popular Than Raymond Lam, 43, At Least According To Diners In A Malaysian Restaurant They Were At

There's a reason he's the OG. Both Raymond Lam, 43, and Gallen Lo, 60, were the most popular TVB leading men of their generation but who do you think is the bigger draw now? It seems we have the answer. Recently, the two actors, who are filming Hong Kong drama Modern Dynasty Part 2: War of Others in Malaysia, were spotted at a restaurant...

She bought a phone at a store. Then a clerk sent himself nude photos, US cops say

The former manager of a cellphone store in Key West was jailed this week after police concluded he sent nude photos from a customers phone to his own. The incident happened Jan 4 when the woman went with her friend, who was shopping for a new phone, to the Verizon store in Key West, police said....

Muhyiddin applies to strike out three money-laundering charges

KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will file an application to strike out three charges against him, the Sessions Court heard Tuesday (Sept 19). Lead defence counsel Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh Teik said the application for the charges under Section 4(1) of the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act...