Wedding: Neelofa & PU Riz To Tie The Knot This Week?

Are we hearing wedding bells for Neelofa and fiancé PU Riz anytime soon? As reported by Harian Metro, speculations began to arise that the couple is set to walk down the aisle sometime this week. Rumour has it that it’s between 25th (Thursday) to 27th March (Saturday). For those wondering, it all started after the local celeb’s...

Misbun Sidek On What Makes Lee Chong Wei & Lee Zii Jia Different

Datuk Lee Chong Wei has left big shoes for the next Malaysian badminton champion to fill. Yet, newly crowned All-England champion Lee Zii Jia (李梓嘉) has stepped right into them. Datuk Misbun Sidek, who has been there for both champions revealed the duo have a common trait that sets them apart from the rest— their winning...

Is North Korea’s move to cut ties with Malaysia a ‘test’ for Joe Biden?

Twitter/imnormgoh A move by Pyongyang to sever ties with Malaysia, following the extradition of a North Korean national to the United States on money-laundering charges, could be aimed at testing the administration of US President Joe Biden, according to analysts. Pyongyang announced on Friday that it was cutting diplomatic ties after a Malaysian Federal Court panel earlier...

Malaysia sets up compensation fund for Covid-19 vaccinations

Under the new fund, individuals requiring extended hospitalisation due to a vaccine reaction will be eligible for RM50,000 (S$16,333).Reuters Malaysia on Monday (March 22) announced it had established a RM10 million (S$3.3 million) compensation fund to provide cash assistance for any Covid-19 vaccine recipients who suffer severe reactions due to inoculations. The South-east Asian country has inoculated...

Police Arrest Dato Sri Nicky Liow Soon Hee After Searching For 18 Hours

The Dato and Dato Sri titles are meant to be titles that honour the individuals to whom it is bestowed upon. Curiously enough, the actions of some individuals don’t match the honour. The police recently arrested Dato Sri Nicky Liow Soon Hee, a 33-year-old businessman. He is allegedly involved in money laundering and a commercial crime...

Did Dr. Noor Hisham Flout SOPs During Daughter’s Recent Wedding?

In case you missed it, the daughter of our Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, Khairin Afiqah, officially got married to her beau (known as Hazim) during the past weekend. The reception was held at the BoraOmbak Marina wedding hall in Putrajaya yesterday (Sunday, 21st March). TV personality, Ahmad Fedtri Yahya, took to his Instagram...

North Korea to sever ties with Malaysia over extradition of citizen to US: KCNA

North Korea said it would sever diplomatic relations with Malaysia after a court there ruled that a North Korean man could be extradited to the United States to face money laundering charges, state media KCNA reported on Friday (March 19). North Korea's foreign affairs ministry also warned Washington would "pay a price", in a statement carried...

Rubbish From Los Angeles Will Be Barred From Entry Into Malaysia

Malaysia has long been a dumping ground for the world’s plastic waste. Having previously become the leading alternative destination for plastic scrap after China banned the importation of waste, Malaysia is now sending back the waste to its country of origin. In the latest update, Malaysia is now set to send back the latest shipment of waste...

Hershey’s Spreading Love And Care To The Frontliners With Lots Of Kisses And Positive Vibes

We have all had our share of hardships during the pandemic. But! As the saying goes, love makes the world go round — and so does goodness! In these trying times, a little bit of care goes a long way. As such, Hershey’s Malaysia literally sent “kisses” as a show of appreciation to the healthcare...

Khairy Jamaluddin Jokes About Speaking Mandarin Fluently After Getting Sinovac Vaccine

YB Khairy Jamaluddin made history this week by becoming the first Malaysian to receive the Sinovac anti-Covid-19 vaccine on Thursday (18th March). One thing that caught the public’s attention, though, would be Khairy’s reaction half an hour after taking the jab. The Minister of Science, Technology and Information jokingly remarked that he has also improved his fluency...