Author - Stephanie Chan

Whole new challenge awaits Tang Jie-Ee Wei after overtaking seniors

PETALING JAYA: Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei are facing a different challenge after overtaking their seniors in the world rankings. The national mixed doubles pair had a tough task to close the gap on independent pairs Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie and Tan Kian Meng-Lai Pei Jing when they were first combined last December. But Tang Jie-Ee...

Taiwanese Actress Bea Hayden Starting To Look Like Her Mother-In-Law, Producer Tiffany Chen

Would you want to look like your mum-in-law? You have heard of 'couple face', which is how a couple starts resembling each other the longer they are together. But what about “mother-in-law face”? According to Hong Kong netizens, that’s what Taiwanese actress Bea Hayden, 39, has. Bea married Hong Kong actor Jacky Heung, 39, in 2019, and they are often...

Netizens Shortlist Their “Most Handsome Mixed-Race Male Stars”… No. 1 Is A Surprise

We didn't even know some of them are mixed-race. Here’s some eye candy for you. A number of netizens recently cobbled together a list of “the most handsome mixed-race male stars”. There were the usual suspects like Hong Kong’s resident bad boy Edison Chen, who is part Portugese, as well as the ever-popular half-Japanese, half Taiwanese Takeshi Kaneshiro. There were...

Body of Filipino crewman recovered off Pulau Tengah, Klang

KLANG: The body of 57-year-old Filipino crewman Peligres Jaime Langusta has been recovered in waters off Pulau Tengah on Friday (Sept 1). Selangor Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) deputy director (operations) Maritime Commander Mohd Sharenliza Ghazali said Langusta's body was spotted by a maritime patrol at about 9.26am. "The body was then transported to the Police Marine...

Malaysia Day celebrations to be held on Sept 16 evening in S’wak

KUALA LUMPUR: This year’s national-level Malaysia Day celebrations will be held at Unity Stadium, Kuching Sarawak on the evening of Sept 16, its publicity and media committee announced on Friday (Sept 1). The committee added that Sarawak has been given the honour of organising the festivities in accordance to the Cabinet’s decision on June 24, 2020,...

No need to bring up issues that will affect people’s confidence, says Loke

MUAR: There is no need to bring up issues that will only affect the confidence of the people, says Anthony Loke in response to a statement from an Umno leader. The DAP secretary-general said that the focus should be on working hard to gain the support of voters in the Pulai and Simpang Jeram by-elections. “There is...

Indonesian couple killed in Taman Megah house fire

KAJANG: An Indonesian couple were killed in a fire at their double storey home in Taman Megah here. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Wan Md Razali Wan Ismail said a team of firemen were deployed to the scene once the distress call was received at 2.13am on Saturday (Sept 2). He said that electrical appliances located...

Drunken Nepalese men nabbed for smashing Taman Melawati shop window

AMPANG: Two Nepalese men were detained for breaking a shop's window in Taman Melawati while intoxicated. Ampang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Azam Ismail said the shop's 33-year-old manager discovered the broken window when he arrived at the shop at about 8.30am on Friday (Sept 1). "A check on the CCTV revealed that two men, believed to...

Mohamed al-Fayed, ex-Harrods owner whose son died with Princess Diana, dead at 94

LONDON (Reuters) -Mohamed al-Fayed, the self-made Egyptian billionaire who bought the Harrods department store and promoted the discredited conspiracy theory that the British royal family was behind the death of his son and Princess Diana, has died, his family said. Born in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, al-Fayed began his career selling fizzy drinks and then...

PM makes donation to P. Ramlee’s son

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic) made a donation to Sazali, the son of the late Tan Sri P. Ramlee, who is disabled due to an accident. In a Facebook post, he said the donation was handed over by his political secretary Farhan Fauzi on Friday (Sept 1) afternoon. "A recent report revealed the...