TOKYO (AP): Japan’s popular Princess Aiko turned 23 on Sunday, as she takes on more official duties even while her future in the imperial family remains in doubt. Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, graduated from university earlier this year and has since been participating in official duties and palace rituals while...
KUALA KANGSAR: The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, has conferred state awards and medals on 153 recipients at Istana Iskandariah in conjunction with the ruler's 68th birthday celebration. His Royal Highness was accompanied by Raja Permaisuri Perak Tuanku Zara Salim at the investiture ceremony on Saturday (Nov 16). Raja Muda Perak Raja Jaafar Raja Muda Musa,...
There are a bunch of famous birthdays on October 28! From Julia Roberts to Joaquin Phoenix, see who else made the list. October 28 is a special day for quite a few celebrities — it’s their birthday! Since it’s Scorpio season, these stars share several traits, including their curiosity and dedication. Movie stars Julia Roberts and Joaquin Phoenix were both born...
We can only imagine how fulfilling it must be for teachers to be appreciated by their students. Nur Insyirah, a 29-year-old teacher from Johor Bahru’s Mohd Khalid Secondary School, took to TikTok last weekend to unbox a gift — lipstick from YSL Beauty —from a student. She was so excited to find her name engraved on the case, she giggled and...
The birthday of the historical Buddha or Shakyamuni Buddha, known as Vesak in several countries, celebrates the birth of the child who became Prince Siddhartha around the end of the 4th century B.C. This is a holy occasion for all Buddhists, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the school of Buddhism or country to...
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has described former deputy prime minister Tun Musa Hitam as a stalwart of steadfast principle and integrity. In a post on his official Facebook page, the Prime Minister said Musa was also a steadfast advocate for unity among the multi-ethnic populace in the country. "I extend my birthday wishes...
PETALING JAYA: A man celebrating his 80th birthday with his family at a restaurant received a surprise when Tengku Ampuan Pahang Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, who was also there, joined in. As family and friends surrounded the man in a wheelchair for the Happy Birthday song, Tunku Azizah was seen singing and clapping along. Tunku Azizah...
The former TVB star quit showbiz in 2008 to care for her brother after he met with a terrible accident the year before. And it looks like her efforts have paid off. In the 2000s, Hong Kong former actress Gigi Lai, 52, was one of TVB’s brightest stars, appearing in hit dramas including War and Beauty (2004) and The Dance...
Many of his fans were super excited to get an update about their idol, who was released from jail earlier this year. Former BigBang member Seungri has been spotted out and about in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand after completing his jail term in February. For those who don’t remember, Seungri was sentenced to 18-months' jail in 2020 whenn he...
The 'Peaches' popstar posted a beautiful message for his wife alongside a romantic black-and-white video of them sharing a kiss. Justin Bieber penned a super sweet message to his wife Hailey Bieber for her 27th birthday on Wednesday, November 22. The Justice singer, 29, posted a short, cute video of Hailey resting her head in his lap, and him leaning down...
