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Actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens is under fire for making what many believe are very insensitive comments about the novel coronavirus or Covid-19. On Monday (March 16), after hearing US President Donald Trump talk about how it might take months for things to go back to normal due to Covid-19, she decided to go live […]

With news coming fast and furious about medical personnel, politicians, sports personalities, people in showbiz and others falling ill from Covid-19, it is clear that everybody is at risk and must take precautions against it, like washing hands with soap frequently and staying away from crowds. On Wednesday (March 11), there was news that actor […]

The world received some shocking news today, Thursday (March 12), when two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks, and his wife Rita Wilson, began to feel the symptoms of the Covid-19 virus. The couple, who are in Australia for the pre-production of a film about Elvis Presley, chose to have themselves checked immediately, and were probably just […]

Russian pranksters on Wednesday said they duped Prince Harry into believing he was speaking to environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg, after The Sun newspaper gave details of hoax calls. “It was us”, Vladimir “Voyan” Kuznetsov told AFP in response to the British tabloid’s front-page report, which said the prince was duped into two chats with him […]

Disgraced former K-pop star Seungri enlisted in the South Korean army Monday, meaning a military court will now hear his trial on charges stemming from a sex and drug scandal last year. The 29-year-old singer from popular boyband BIGBANG has been indicted on accusations including prostitution arrangement, embezzlement and illicit gambling. All able-bodied South Korean men […]

Kelly Poon has been keeping mum about her relationship with Taiwanese music producer Roger Yo. The couple got together in 2019 and they recently had their registration of marriage in Taiwan on 24 February 2020. The 36-year-old singer shared with 8days.sg that if possible, she had hoped to keep everything under wraps until their wedding banquet. Ms […]

Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr, who is famous the world over, is also known to be  generous with his gifts. The 54-year-old can definitely do well as a personal shopper if he left his acting career. There have been many occasions when he showed that he is good at choosing the right gift. Of […]

There has been gossip about their relationship from the first time Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin were seen together in 2009. In late 2018, however, they surprised everybody by getting married in a civil ceremony. This was followed by an official wedding ceremony on Sept 30, 2019. The couple, who are now 26 and 23 […]

Singapore — More people are extending their appreciation to those on the frontlines of the battle against Covid-19, the most recent ones being actress Rui En and her fan club. In a post on Feb 21, the actress said she was dismayed every time she read about health workers being shunned on public transport or […]

Wine merchant Tony Chao is under scrutiny by netizens for leaving an implicit comment on influencer Demi Lin’s Instagram photo. Mr Chao made headlines for divorcing Malaysian singer Fish Leong last September 2019. Although never clearly disclosed, there have been sources that claimed the split was due to Tony’s infidelity, reported Today. Two months after […]

Taiwanese singer Jam Hsiao and Cantopop diva Frances Yip have taken extra precautions in light of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. The former has cancelled his Singapore concert and the latter has gone into self-quarantine. According to a statement by organiser Live Nation on Friday (Feb 14), the concert was cancelled over “coronavirus proliferation concerns” and […]

South Koreans reacted with joy and stunned disbelief Monday to the historic best picture Oscar for “Parasite”, with one film fan suggesting the feat should be recognised with a public holiday. Director Bong Joon-ho’s movie — about the widening gap between rich and poor — became the first non-English-language film to win Hollywood’s biggest prize, […]

With everyone scrambling to get their hands on surgical face masks as a means of protection from the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak which started from Wuhan, China, many individuals are extending assistance to those in need. Among those is Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu who flew to Japan to purchase 10,000 masks to be sent to […]

It appears that the on-screen chemistry of Crash Landing On You stars Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin extends to their real-life friendship. The stars of the popular Netflix drama have been sharing photos of themselves in everyday activities like grocery shopping and celebrating each other’s birthday. Although they have denied all dating rumours, fans cannot help […]

Seoul – Former Big Bang member Seungri has been indicted on prostitution, oversees gambling and other financial criminal charges, a year after allegations were made against him. On Fri (Jan 31), new developments were released about the ongoing drug and sex scandal investigation involving Seungri, who is also known as Lee Seung-Hyun. The youngest former […]