Floods hit 7 states in Malaysia, thousands more evacuated

A view of buildings and vehicles submerged in flood waters in Shah Alam, Selangor state, Malaysia, on Dec 19, 2021.Reuters Seven states in Malaysia were hit by floods on Sunday (Jan 2) and thousands of people were evacuated, taking the total affected by heavy rain in the last two weeks to over 125,000, the National Disaster Management...

Woman in Penang gives birth in car, after public hospital allegedly told her to go home

Less than three hours after she was sent home by a doctor last Monday (Dec 27), a Malaysian woman had to give birth in a car while stuck in traffic on the way back to the hospital, The New Straits Times reported. Last Tuesday, a viral Facebook post from Penangku Viral surfaced, recounting the incident. The post has since garnered over...

Dental assistant steals around $150,000 from clinic, buys property in Malaysia

Charlene Ashby Clay took around $150,000 in total.The Straits Times/ Kelvin Chng She was given a second chance to continue working as a dental assistant after her employer caught her embezzling money, but she continued to steal from the clinic's earnings. Charlene Ashby Clay, 24, took around $150,000 in total and used the money for her personal...

Jon Liddell Proposes To Jenn Chia & She Said Yes!

Source: Instagram/ @soimjenn If you’ve been following ‘So, I’m Jenn (@soimjenn)’ on Instagram for quite some time, you can probably recall Jenn Chia candidly mentioning that her ideal proposal would be at a mamak. Beau Jon Liddell nailed the assignment when he transformed their living room into a mamak setting that even included the stainless steel mee...

Influencer Siew Pui Yi Is The First Malaysian To Appear On Penthouse Cover

Siew Pui Yi, also known as MsPuiyi, is starting the new year on a high note by debuting her magazine cover for the January edition of United States-based men’s magazine, Penthouse. The 23-year-old Malaysian model and YouTuber was selected as Penthouse’s January Pet of the Month. Raunchy photos from the magazine shoot have since gone viral...

China looks to Asean nations to meet demand for ‘premium’ tropical fruit

Cambodian mangoes were once labelled ‘Made in Vietnam’ before being exported to China.South China Morning Post Mangoes are a matter of national pride for Cambodian farmer Chum Chamm. For years, Chamm, who grows mangoes in the well-known Kampong Speu province, witnessed Vietnamese traders come to Cambodian farms to cut deals for entire harvests of the fruit. They often...

Wak Doyok Opens Japanese Restaurant In Melawati Mall; Offers Sushi For As Low As RM1!

Source: Instagram/@wakdoyok Malaysian celebrity entrepreneur Mohd Azwan Haji Mohd Nor, or better known as Wak Doyok, is now expanding his business empire in the food and beverage industry! According to a report by Murai, the fashion personality has recently launched his very own Japanese cuisine restaurant called Sushiwak, located at Melawati Mall in KL on 26th December...

Fans Are Concerned For Shila Amzah’s Health Amidst Divorce

NurShahila binti Amir Amzah, or better known as Shila Amzah, has been piquing fans’ interest with her Instagram posts, mainly thanks to the shocking divorce news. Last week (23rd December), not only has she spilled more tea on the divorce between her and Haris Idraki Elias, but she also took the chance to advise mothers out there who are...

‘GrabFloat rider’ steals the show during live TV interview on Malaysia floods

Flashing the peace sign and holding a rainbow float tube, one 'GrabFloat rider' turned a sombre TV interview into a light-hearted moment — giving Malaysians some comedic relief during difficult times. The country's worst floods in years happened on December 17 and 18. The death toll has risen to 46 across six states as of last Saturday (Dec 25). During a TV3 live interview at...

In Malaysia, a major condom producer, why are people coy about discussing safe sex?

When freelance IT professional Saiful Nizam Abdul Wahab, 42, was growing up in Malaysia, he recalls learning about sexual reproduction during religious and science classes. But the lessons were not “comprehensive or holistic”, Saiful said, as they did not cover all aspects of sexual relationships such as consent and mutual respect. He believes education authorities and religious authorities...