An enigmatic Malaysian businessman with links to the rich and famous disappears, apparently fleeing the country and leaving in his wake hundreds of millions of missing ringgit, a string of angry investors and a host of questions about how this could have been allowed to happen. You could be forgiven for thinking this is Low […]
The streets of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital city, were empty on Wednesday (Jan 13) morning – a far cry from the previous night’s hubbub as people scrambled to make preparations for a two-week lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19. Roads were packed before the order came into force at midnight on Tuesday, with Malaysians squeezing in […]
A coronavirus vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech will have to go through regulatory scrutiny and authorisation by Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) before it can be rolled out to the public, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Wednesday (Jan 13). This update follows the release of data on a Brazilian trial on […]
Before Covid-19 brought travelling to a stop, Amos Ananda Yeo led a jet-setter’s lifestyle. A fashion designer by profession, he regularly shuttled between his native Singapore, Korea, Japan and Vietnam for his eponymous streetwear label Amos Ananda. But for the past four years, he has been based mainly in Shenzhen, China, where he runs a […]
KFC, the longtime purveyor of fried chicken, is going meatless with its new KFC Zero Chicken Burger. While it’s a chix burger in name, the item has a meat-free mycoprotein (a form of protein derived from fermented fungus) fried ‘chicken’ patty. The mock chook, although vegan, is also still made with KFC’s proprietary 11 herbs and […]
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‘Jho Low 2’: Malaysia says Tedy Teow has fled to Thailand after $110m Macau scam
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Quiet falls over Malaysia, with residents in lockdown after last night of travel and dining out
Deserted roads in Kuala Lumpur on the first day of the country’s latest lockdown The streets of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital [...]
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Singapore will review Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine carefully before possible roll-out: Health Minister
The Sinovac vaccine was just 50.4 per cent effective at preventing symptomatic infections. A coronavirus vaccine developed by China's Sinovac [...]
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Flight Attendant & Fashion Designer Couple Sell Prawn Fritters After Covid-19 Disrupted Jobs
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KFC’s New Zero Chicken Burger Isn’t Vegan Or Vegetarian-Friendly — Here’s Why
KFC, the longtime purveyor of fried chicken, is going meatless with its new KFC Zero Chicken Burger. While it’s a [...]
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Qu Chuxiao Files Lawsuit as Domestic Violence Allegations Continue to Dog Him
* Please be advised that this post may contain triggering or sensitive material pertaining to assault and physical abuse. Last December, a [...]
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Jacky Heung and Bea Hayden Kuo Celebrate Baby Daughter’s 100th Day
It appears congratulations are in order for new parents Jacky Heung and Bea Hayden Kuo who just threw a party to celebrate the 100th day [...]
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Esther Yu Shuxin Apologises for Fans’ Behaviour
Just another day in Chinese entertainment as another celebrity in the form of THE9’s Esther Yu Shuxin is forced to apologise for the behaviour [...]
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The truth about your WhatsApp data
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China reports most new Covid-19 cases in more than 10 months
Staff wear personal protection suits at a registration site for passengers at a train station following the Covid-19 outbreak [...]
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