Looking back at his acting career that spans close to three decades, local comedian Henry Thia said he had never thought he would become a star. Sharing his experiences in the latest episode of the YouTube series R U Okay released yesterday (Aug 11), the 72-year-old said that he started off as a factory worker in...
So Coldplay came and sparked a few marriage proposals. Ed Sheeran tried singing in Mandarin and making teh tarik, while Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts from March 2 are believed to trigger 'Swiftonomics'. Music fans will have a busy year in 2024 as more international acts head to Singapore; here's a look at the concert calendar for this year. This list...
Controversy is surrounding this disgraced former BigBang member once again. Seungri, 33, has been under fire after a digital event poster by Indonesian organiser TSV Management shared on Aug 10 circulated online. The event, named Burning Sun Surabaya and scheduled for Aug 31, was marketed as a "K-pop night party", with a photo of Seungri placed prominently...
On Qixi Festival, also known as Chinese Valentine's Day, which fell on Saturday (Aug 10), Hong Kong actress Carina Lau shared a series of photos on Instagram featuring herself with a young boy. The caption read: “Happy Qixi Festival! My little love.” While many of her followers praised Lau for looking as stunning as ever, some expressed...
Ayesha Curry and Steph Curry’s mother, Sonya Curry, were involved in a tense encounter with French police after the U.S. men’s basketball team won gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In a video posted to X by The Hollywood Fix, Ayesha, 35, appears to wipe away tears while attempting to return to her car on Saturday, August 10. The altercation seems...
Since they started dating in 2021, the 'Someone Like You' singer and her beau are officially engaged. We've rounded up their love story here. Adele seems over the moon in her romance with Rich Paul! While the couple have been together for over three years, they can finally say they are soon to be ‘Mr. and Mrs.’ Throughout their...
Mission accomplished — the actor and professional stuntman helped the Olympics conclude the 2024 games in the most epic fashion. Leave it to Tom Cruise to accomplish any mission — even the Olympics! The 62-year-old movie star and professional stuntman performed a few stunts during the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony, while also participating in the handoff to the 2028...
After a two-month break, Hong Kong star Eason Chan returned to the stage, resuming his Fear and Dreams World Tour in Ningbo on August 9. The singer fractured his cheekbone when he fainted from heatstroke while playing tennis in June. Eason, 50, shared during the concert that he was a little nervous about his return as the area around his jaw feels sore if he moves the...
The 2024 Paris Olympics has come to a close, with many celebrating the hard work and triumphs of their country’s top athletes. One Malaysian individual, however, has come under fire for taking issue with the way their sportswomen were dressed during competition. In a now-deleted social media post, the netizen shared two photos of badminton players. One featured Malaysian women’s doubles team...
The boss of a charity organisation in China has been accused of seeking sexual favours from a desperate mother in exchange for donations to help her seriously ill child. A female charity worker, surnamed Zheng, who helped set up the 9958 Project under the China Charities Aid Foundation for Children, publicly accused Lei Ke, the regional...
