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Hong Kong actress Athena Chu made a profit of HK$10.38 million (US$1.3 million) by selling two apartments in Hong Lai Garden, Kowloon City. The combined sale value of these properties was HK$16.46 million (about $2.1 million), as reported by the Hong Kong news outlet On. The first apartment, bought in …
Read More »South Korea national striker Hwang Ui-jo faces additional charge in sex tape probe
Footballer Hwang Ui-jo, currently under investigation over filming a sexual interaction with a woman without consent, has been booked for additional allegations of illegally revealing the victim’s personal details. South Korean striker Hwang Ui-jo. Photo from Hwang’s Instagram The news was disclosed on Monday by a representative of the Seoul …
Read More »Passenger detained for slapping pilot over flight delay in Delhi
A passenger was detained after slapping a pilot on an IndiGo Airlines flight from Delhi to Goa, India, which was delayed due to adverse weather conditions. An aircraft from IndiGo Airlines. Photo from IndiGo Airlines’ Twitter The Straits Times reported that the incident occurred at Indira Gandhi International Airport on …
Read More »5,000 dignitaries across world gather for Prince Mateen of Brunei’s wedding
An estimated 5,000 guests, comprising notable royals and political leaders from across the globe, graced the wedding of Prince Mateen of Brunei and Yang Mulia Anisha Rosnah, underscoring the event’s global importance. Prince Mateen of Brunei and Yang Mulia Anisha Rosnah. Photo from Prince Mateen’s Instagram Time Magazine reports that …
Read More »I am disappointed with how Vietnamese normalize line-cutting, unlike Americans
Staff in the U.S. firmly refuse to serve those who cut in line and direct them to the end of the queue, while their Vietnamese counterpart often do not intervene. Drawing on over 20 years of living in the U.S., I often find myself comparing Vietnamese and American social behaviors. …
Read More »Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho demands probe into ‘Parasite’ actor’s death
Film director Bong Joon Ho, known for his Oscar-winning movie “Parasite,” is calling for a comprehensive investigation into the death of South Korean actor Lee Sun Kyun. Late actor Lee Sun Kyun. Photo from Lee’s management agency’s Instagram According to Business Insider, a nationally televised press conference was held on …
Read More »How can I enjoy snacks without gaining weight?
I am fond of snacks such as fried foods and soft drinks. What is the best approach to snacking while avoiding obesity and adverse health impacts? (Hong, 29, Hanoi) Answer: The allure of unhealthy snacks is undeniable. To snack healthily and avoid weight gain, it is crucial to discern whether …
Read More »Chinese actress Lin Yun stuns in Vietnamese designer’s creation
Chinese actress Lin Yun, celebrated for her role in Stephen Chow’s “The Mermaid,” graced the Weibo Night 2023 event in an elegant dress crafted by Vietnamese designer Tra Linh. The dress, featuring a striking corset design, not only highlighted Lin Yun’s waist but also emphasized her bust with its intricate …
Read More »US Air Force lieutenant crowned Miss America 2024
Madison Marsh, a 22-year-old U.S. Air Force second lieutenant and Harvard Kennedy School master’s student in public policy, has become the first active-duty officer crowned Miss America 2024. Miss America 2024 Madison Marsh. Photo from Marsh’s Instagram CNN reported that Marsh, representing Colorado, bested 50 other contestants in the national …
Read More »Actress Park Min Young allegedly receives monetary benefits from Bithumb’s owner
South Korean actress Park Min Young allegedly received financial benefits from Kang Jong Hyun, de facto owner of Bithumb, the largest cryptocurrency trading platform in the country, according to news outlet Dispatch. South Korean actress Park Min Young. Photo from Park’s Instagram The report, released on Monday, suggests that Kang …
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