KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is keen to see Chinese investors explore new opportunities in the state's Blue Economy sector, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. He said the initiative offers immense investment opportunities in fisheries and aquaculture, logistics, tourism, renewable energy, mineral resources, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. “We are pleased that Sabah has remained a sought-after destination for...
Lisa of Blackpink will release her first solo full album on Feb. 28, announced agency Lloud Company Wednesday. She will pour everything she has honed through her career into the album dubbed Alter Ego, it added. The artist has dropped singles Rockstar, New Woman and Moonlit Floor since June. Rockstar ranked No. 70 on Billboard’s Hot 100 and the Rosalia collaboration No. 97. The first earned...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians entering China from Nov 30 will be able to enjoy visa-free stays from 15 days currently to 30 days. In a statement posted on the official China Embassy Facebook page on Friday (Nov 22), it stated that the move would start from midnight on Nov 30 until midnight Dec 31, 2025. "China is to...
Now that Ellen is living life away from the public eye, fans have wondered how she continues to earn an income. Find out where her net worth stands today. Ellen DeGeneres warned the public she’d be “done” with fame after her Netflix special, For Your Approval, which was released on Netflix in September 2024. But now that a...
Ellen DeGeneres has reportedly relocated to the United Kingdom with her wife, Portia de Rossi, following the 2024 presidential election. Find out more about where the TV personality is living now. Ellen DeGeneres has reportedly moved to another country with her wife, Portia de Rossi. The 66-year-old has made headlines for allegedly relocating to the other side of...
A 61-year-old man from Malaysia has proven that parents will do anything for their kids. Mohamad Zulkifli, a 27-year-old doctor from Kelantan, was diagnosed with kidney failure four years ago. Speaking to Malaysian media WeirdKaya, Dr Zulkifli said he discovered his condition in 2020, when he “started experiencing symptoms like vomiting and dizziness". He was in the midst of finishing...
The US government has confirmed the existence of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), which means aliens are visiting, right? Well, it seems to be the case for one tourist visiting Kuala Lumpur. The woman was admiring the city’s skyline when she spotted what seems like a glittery UFO floating in the sky. “Oh my God! What is this? Is...
Rumour has it she's being held against her will after going on a scam trip masterminded by her best friend. Popular Guangdong-born influencer Liya (雅典娜), who has over a million followers on Weibo and Xiaohongshu, went missing over a year ago under strange circumstances. According to the 29-year-old's social media posts, she was on holiday in the Philippines and her family...
BEIJING (SCMP): China’s second-wealthiest man on Wednesday made a surprise demand that the country’s richest man, founder of ByteDance, apologise for the perceived role that TikTok’s Chinese sibling Douyin has played in “spreading rumours and misinformation”. Zhong Shanshan, 69 – founder and chairman of China’s largest packaged drinks company Nongfu Spring and the country’s second-richest person,...
Former media boss and opposition activist Jimmy Lai Chee-ying took to the witness stand for the first time on Wednesday in his high-profile national security trial, admitting he had donated money to local and overseas groups but denying that he used those connections to manipulate foreign policies on Hong Kong and mainland China. Beijing rebuffed criticism by Western politicians of...
