Ballon d'Or host apologises as twerk request causes storm, World News,French DJ Martin Solveig apologised, saying he was taken aback by the stormy reaction online after he asked the inaugural women's Ballon d'Or winner Ada Hegerberg whether she could \”twerk\” live on stage. The awards
How will swimming's new transgender rules work?, World News,Swimming's world governing body Fina has voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's competitions and create a working group to establish an \”open\” category for them in some events as part of
Cast of Young And Dangerous film series may be reuniting on Chinese reality show, Entertainment News,The cast of Hong Kong triad film series Young And Dangerous (1995 to 2000) may be reuniting in a Chinese reality show Call Me By Flame. It is the men's version of Sisters Who Make Waves, the pop
I had to help, says nurse who attended to Clarke Quay brawl victim, Singapore News,When she heard a scream and saw blood on the walkway as they were leaving The Central @ Clarke Quay on Dec 19, Ms Nurlydia Abdul Razak had only one thought. A woman was lying injured on a nearby walkway after a brawl
Cab driver in China rams passenger to death after quarrel, China News,BEIJING – A driver employed by China's largest ride-hailing firm, Didi Chuxing, killed a passenger by ramming his car into the man after a quarrel, the firm said in a post on social media on Monday (March 15). Police in the s
South Korea closes poet's exhibition amid sexual harassment claims, Asia News,SEOUL – South Korea's capital has closed an exhibition by poet Ko Un, long the country's hope for a Nobel Prize in literature, amid allegations of sexual misconduct and the government is considering removing
Man posed as female pimp online and arranged for young girls to have sex with him, Singapore News,By posing as a female pimp online, a man befriended eight young girls and got them to have paid sex with him. Angelo Anwyll Goh Hao-Yi, a sales engineer, would meet them or pick them up in his BMW conve
Security officer removed from duty after rudely clapping at elderly couple to hurry up at Tan Tock Seng Hospital entrance, Singapore News,Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) has removed a security officer from his duties after he was caught rudely clapping at an elderly couple and a younger man to hurry t
US probing 2 new blood clot cases after J&J's Covid-19 vaccine, World News,WASHINGTON – Two new cases of blood clots after administration of Johnson & Johnson's single-dose Covid-19 vaccine are being investigated by federal health officials, the US Centres for Disease Control and Preve
Woman barred from entering Johor government building over her 'indecent' skirt which ended 7cm below knees, Malaysia News,Is the attire of the woman above provocative and indecent? One security guard certainly thought so, after he took exception to this woman's attire and barred her f
iPhone and iPad displays stolen in Lancaster County stores,Local police are looking into a series of Apple product thefts within the Lancaster County. The male suspects were caught on camera and apparently cut the …
Hong Huifang's daughter Tay Ying cried nearly every day in Shanghai (but it's not what you think), Entertainment News,Living alone in a foreign country is a tough experience and it can be mentally and emotionally trying. So when local actress Tay Ying, 23, told Toggle that she cried almost
Dua Lipa, Celeste and Arlo Parks lead Brits nominations, Entertainment News,LONDON – Singers Dua Lipa, Celeste and Arlo Parks led nominations for the BRITs on Wednesday, with the three female singers scoring three nods each at Britain’s pop music honours, organisers said. The three British women are
13-year-old boy among 9 arrested for rioting with deadly weapons at Bukit Merah, Singapore News,Nine people – the youngest a 13-year-old boy – have been arrested for rioting armed with deadly weapons. The arrests come after a 15-year-old boy was allegedly assaulted by a group of attackers armed with
9 taken to hospital in 3-car crash on PIE, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Nine people, including a 56-year-old female cabby, were taken to hospital on Sunday morning (June 26) after a three-car collision on the Pan-Island Expressway towards Tuas. The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said
Rare white giraffes killed by poachers in Kenya: Conservationists, World News,NAIROBI – Kenya's only female white giraffe and her calf have been killed by poachers, conservationists said Tuesday, in a major blow for the rare animals found nowhere else in the world. The bodies of the two giraffe
GrabHitch driver suspended after sending anti-LGBTQ messages to passenger , Digital News,Grab has temporarily suspended a GrabHitch driver pending investigations into a passenger’s complaint involving abusive messages about LGBTQ stances. The distraught passenger took to Reddit on Thursday (Nov 12)
Dark side of play for S. Korea's female game makers , Asia News,Seoul, South Korea – When US video-game maker Riot Games held a highly anticipated League of Legends championship match in South Korea last year, about half the spectators in the packed arena were women. Waving glow sticks and hand
Thai students rally over gender rights, uniforms and haircut rules, Asia News,BANGKOK – Dozens of students rallied in Thailand on Wednesday (July 29) to demand from the government greater gender rights and an end to what they called outdated curriculum and discriminatory rules on uniforms and haircu
Malaysian professor triggers backlash for saying women should 'act dumb' in order to attract a man, Malaysia News,A Malaysian professor has been lambasted for a video in which she states that women should \”dumb themselves down\” in order to attract a partner. Dr Muhaya Mohamad, who's a
Tiger attacks Kansas zoo worker after 'error' brings two together, World News,A rare Sumatran tiger attacked a worker at the Topeka Zoo in Kansas on Saturday (April 20), wounding the back of her head and neck before other staff members were able to coax the animal away with food, officials
Eric Tsang denies raping Yammie Lam, Entertainment News,Veteran Hong Kong actor Eric Tsang has denounced a video naming him as one of the two male celebrities who raped former actress Yammie Lam. According to online reports, the 64-year-old star said in a statement issued on Wednesday (Jan 10) that
