HONG KONG: Thai authorities rescued a Hong Kong woman from a Chinese call centre gang operating on the Myanmar side of the border near Tak, on Feb 2. The rescue of the 31-year-old Hong Kong passport holder was carried out through cooperation between the Royal Thai Army and the Royal Thai Police, following an earlier alert...
SINGAPORE: Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, star of the seminal idol drama Meteor Garden (2001), has died at the age of 48. The news was confirmed on Feb 3 in a statement sent out to Taiwanese media by her family via her younger sister, famed Taiwanese host Dee Hsu, 46. According to Taiwanese news outlet Star ETToday, the...
Those with kids would know how folding a stroller can sometimes be a hassle. But is it really that complicated? In a video going viral on Xiaohongshu, netizen Yi Zhi Che Fan Fan saw a group of six male airport ground crew trying and failing to fold a double stroller on the runway. "Now you know who takes care of the...
China’s Ya’an Bifengxia Wildlife Zoo has gone viral for selling really unconventional merch. According to one visitor, the Sichuan zoo now sells the urine of their Siberian tigers. In the photo they shared online, each bottle of yellow liquid retails for 50 yuan (S$9.40). A label on the bottle claims that tiger’s urine can help treat conditions such as rheumatism, sprains, and...
The Weeknd is heading on tour in 2025. Learn everything you need to know about the 'After Hours Til Dawn' tour below. Calling all concertgoers and The Weeknd fans! Abel Tesfaye, also known as The Weeknd, is heading back on tour in 2025, performing in stadiums across North America alongside Playboi Carti as part of the After Hours Til Dawn tour. This announcement...
Artists came together for a moving cause. Find out all about the benefit concert! Music unified today’s biggest musicians for a great cause. The L.A. wildfires ravaged the city, and many were left without housing, food and supplies. The FireAid benefit concert, which was held on Thursday, January 30, 2025, stepped in by bringing artists together to...
Val Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer. Thankfully, he's currently in remission. Here's everything to know about how he's doing now. Val Kilmer, 65, is a Hollywood icon who has starred in memorable films like Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Real Genius, Willow, The Doors, The Ghost and the Darkness, Red Planet, and of course Top Gun. His character, Tom “Iceman” Kazansky even returned for the...
Former SNH48 member Lv Xiang Yi also received a one-year suspended sentence and was fined S$1,861. Recently, the topic "SNH48 member Lv Xiangyi was arrested for opening a gambling den" started trending on Weibo. It was later found out through the Chinese Court on Publication of Judgment Documents that, since June 2024, the 21-year-old former K-pop star from...
The siblings have a strong bond that 'Bachelor' Nation got to witness. Find out more about Grant's sister! The love is evident between Grant Ellis and his sister, who came to the series to show her support for her little brother finding the one. His older sister, Taylor Ellis is hopeful that Grant’s future wife is in the Bachelor mansion, and she...
As a multi-hyphenate, Selena just increased her earnings. Find out how much money the actress, singer and business owner makes now. Selena Gomez can now add the title “billionaire” to her name. The multi-hyphenate got her big break on the Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place, and her success steadily developed over time. She landed multiple films roles over...
