Author - Stephanie Chan

Rekindle the patriotic spirit, fly the Jalur Gemilang, says Fahmi

SEREMBAN: Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil called on all parties to rekindle the spirit of patriotism by flying the Jalur Gemilang. "With the conclusion of the six-state elections last Saturday and the time for politics is over," he said, calling on all parties to get back together to move forward as a nation. He said the...

Zahid’s daughter decries his detractors as ‘rude’ with ‘no manners’

PETALING JAYA: Nurulhidayah Ahmad Zahid has come to her father Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s defence in the face of a barrage of criticism levelled at the Umno and Barisan Nasional chief. “Leaders come and go. What is certain is that Umno will be inherited by those who are rude and have no manners,” she...

Plane crashes in Sungai Buloh, several feared dead

PETALING JAYA: A light aircraft has crashed near the Elmina township in Sungai Buloh. Shah Alam OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim when contacted confirmed that an incident occurred. "I am on the way to the scene now. I will update further on the incident once I have all the details," he said. Several pictures and videos have...

Arif’s ankle trouble just a minor problem but he will stay on guard

PETALING JAYA: National men’s doubles shuttler Wan Arif Wan Junaidi is feeling a sense of relief following the diagnosis of his injury as a minor one and he is raring to go all out to make up for the training he missed. The 21-year-old Arif was progressing rapidly in his partnership with Yap Roy King before...

Soccer-‘We know how to win finals’: England’s Bronze targets World Cup gold

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Right back Lucy Bronze believes England's experience in winning a major final at last year's Euros could be crucial in Sunday's Women's World Cup title-decider against a Spain side she knows well. Bronze lost World Cup semi-finals with England in 2015 and 2019 but was a core member of the Lionesses team that...

Enduring the pain: Ee Yi (front) suffered a right knee injury during the Australian Open from Aug 1-6 where he and Yew Sin lost in the second round.

Ee Yi still recovering from knee injury but help from NSI brings relief

PETALING JAYA: The biggest challenge for Teo Ee Yi at the moment is to recover from his knee injury and the potential obstacles he is set to face at the World Championships in Copenhagen with his men’s doubles partner Ong Yew Sin in Copenhagen next week. Ee Yi suffered the right knee injury during the Australian...

Time to peak

PETALING JAYA: Focus and patience are the two areas Aaron Chia has repeatedly stressed on to his partner Soh Wooi Yik as they defend their world men’s doubles title in Copenhagen next week. Aaron-Wooi Yik (pic), the world No. 4, became Malaysia’s first world champions in badminton in Tokyo last year but they have not won...

Tat Meng wants Zii Jia to enjoy the game and not push for instant results

PETALING JAYA: Coach Wong Tat Meng doesn’t believe in miracles and he just wants independent singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia to enjoy playing rather than pushing for instant results at the World Championships in Copenhagen next week. Zii Jia, the world No. 13, is unseeded and is drawn to play fifth seed Jonatan Christie of Indonesia...

TikTok Star Cayydences Doesn’t Like Leaving His House Now ’Cos People Stalk Him; Opens Up About Childhood Trauma

8days.sg speaks to 23-year-old TikTok personality Cayydences about online fame and childhood trauma, which he shared with Jean Danker in the new season of the R U Okay? podcast Cavin Chua, or cayydences, as he is better known on TikTok is a Gen Z icon. The 23-year-old saw his stock rise gradually as he danced, ranted, and amused...

“She Was Smiling While Squeezing My Breast”: Korean DJ Soda, Who Was Sexually Assaulted By Fans, Says The Worst Culprit Was A Woman

The organisers of the event in Japan have since vowed to take legal action against the fans. They have also condemned the perpetrators as "Japan's disgrace" On Monday (Aug 14), South Korean DJ and influencer DJ Soda, 35, shared on her Instagram that she was sexually assaulted by fans while performing at the Osaka Music Circus Festival. Sharing several pics...