You have business, I have platform | #BinaBersama iMEDIA’s initiative to help SMEs

iMedia, Malaysia’s latest and fast-growing digital media and social influencer marketing company, today announced it will be giving out RM500,000 in media inventory to help small local businesses that are affected by the global pandemic through an initiative called #BinaBersama. This announcement was made in conjunction with MDEC’s launch of the SME Digital Summit, which will...

CURRENT AFFAIRSDr Noor Hisham Made ‘Tan Sri’ In Conjunction With Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s Birthday!

Our Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has just been honoured with the title ‘Tan Sri’ after receiving the Darjah Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM)! This is in conjunction with the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah. According to Bernama, 11 others also received the Darjah Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM) namely: Court of...

Shweta Sekhon On Referring To The Miss Universe Malaysia Crown As Her “Baby”

Ever since winning the Miss Universe Malaysia pageant back in March last year, Shweta Sekhon has been carrying out her duties as the reigning title holder. Of course, much attention has also been centred on the coveted jewellery crown. According to Shweta, who was also the Miss World Malaysia 2016, she has not worn the crown for the...

Sensitive Malaysian Navy Documents Hacked & Leaked On Dark Web

The Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) has been hacked and approximately 70 documents from the military have reportedly ended up on a Dark Web portal. As per Singapore daily The Straits Times, these information were accumulated from several sources that “hacked into military personnel’s email accounts”. However, it is not known whether the person responsible intents to sell...

Kedah Woman Followed Husband To Nightclub To Ensure He Wasn’t Cheating

A Malaysian woman and her husband were among those who were detained at a nightclub raid in Langkawi, Kedah over the weekend for violating the restricted movement control order (RMCO). After being interrogated, she admitted to visiting the nightclub, fearing that her husband has another woman. Worse, they even left their 4 sons aged between 4...

Chryseis Tan Was Terrified Before Her C-section Delivery

Chryseis Tan (陈雪铃) gave birth to her first child on 16th July 2020 and named her Arianna Kyla Tan SM Faliq. Last night (Monday, 10th August), the new mom decided to share a bit about her pre-delivery and her decision to opt for a C-section (despite hoping for a natural birth). According to the 31-year-old, her gynae...

PM Muhyiddin’s Bersatu coalition hit by defections to Mahathir Mohamad’s new party

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's coalition has been roiled by senior figures jumping ship to a new Malay-based party announced on Friday (Aug 7) by former premier Mahathir Mohamad. The defections threaten to weaken the four-year-old Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia although it is not even clear if Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin, a Bersatu leader, would allow the...

Malaysia’s ex-finance minister Lim Guan Eng arrested on corruption charges

Malaysia’s former finance minister Lim Guan Eng was arrested on Thursday in connection with corruption allegations over a $1.5 billion (S$ 21 billion) undersea tunnel project, state news agency Bernama reported. Lim, a senior opposition leader, will face one charge in court on Friday and two others next week, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission said in a...

Malaysian police raid Al Jazeera offices amid probe into report on migrant workers

Broadcaster Al Jazeera said Malaysian police had raided its office in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, amid an investigation into a programme it aired on the country’s treatment of undocumented foreign workers during the coronavirus pandemic. The July 3 programme, entitled “Locked up in Malaysia’s lockdown”, prompted a backlash in the Southeast Asia nation, with authorities branding...

Desmond Tan impersonator says ‘I love you so much’, female Malaysian fan gets scammed out of $20k

  A young and handsome idol messages you on Facebook and asks to continue a personal relationship online. Dream — or scam — come true? Unfortunately, a Malaysian woman living in Johor Bahru took it for real and is now left broken-hearted and RM60,000 ($20,000) poorer. The woman, a 50-year-old marketing manager who identified herself as Kai Li, told local Chinese newspaper...