Jogger left bloodied, dazed and crying after getting mauled — by a gang of otters

Jogger left bloodied, dazed and crying after getting mauled — by a gang of otters

That otter leave a mark. A woman was left crying in a pool of her own blood after getting savaged by a gang of otters in Malaysia. The unidentified victim had reportedly been jogging through Tanjung Aru Recreation Park in Sabah when she was beset by eight of the beasts, Viral Press reported. Accompanying footage … Read more

The 1975 sued over frontman Matty Healy’s onstage kiss with male bandmate at Malaysia concert

The 1975 sued over frontman Matty Healy’s onstage kiss with male bandmate at Malaysia concert

Pop rock band The 1975 has been sued over a Malaysia concert where frontman Matty Healy kissed a male bandmate onstage — an act punishable by up to 20 years behind bars in the staunchly homophobic southeast Asian country. Organizers of the Good Vibes Festival in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur — a three-day … Read more

Wife ‘shaking’ after spotting husband in selfie she took years before they met

Wife ‘shaking’ after spotting husband in selfie she took years before they met

Talk about kismet. A Malaysia-born content creator has gone viral for sharing how she spotted her husband in the background of a selfie she took years before they met. Jenn Chia was stunned to discover her partner in the image snapped in October 2012 — about 11 years before the pair married and two years … Read more

Matty Healy mocks Malaysian officials after ban for kissing male bandmate

Matty Healy mocks Malaysian officials after ban for kissing male bandmate

The 1975’s Matty Healy has fired back at Malaysian officials since the nation banned the group from returning, after Healy, 34, kissed his male bandmate in front of concertgoers over the weekend. According to a now-deleted Instagram Story published on Saturday, Healy poked fun at the country’s ruling by posting a bunch of photos of … Read more

Michelle Yeoh makes emotional visit to dad’s grave with her Oscar: ‘So much love’

Michelle Yeoh makes emotional visit to dad’s grave with her Oscar: ‘So much love’

It was an emotional homecoming. One month after winning the Best Actress Oscar for her role in “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” Michell Yeoh has taken the statuette to her father’s grave in Malaysia. The 60-year-old shared a snap to her Instagram page on Wednesday that showed her visiting the burial ground for Qing Ming … Read more

Woman dies, husband in ICU after eating ‘deadly’ puffer fish: ‘Devastated’

Woman dies, husband in ICU after eating ‘deadly’ puffer fish: ‘Devastated’

An 83-year-old Malaysian woman died, and her 84-year-old husband is fighting for his life in the hospital after they ate puffer fish last week, according to a new report. The couple’s daughter, Ng Ai Lee, 51, said her father purchased the puffer fish — a delicacy known to contain extremely potent poisons — from a … Read more

Why Michelle Yeoh’s Golden Globes moment of recognition is long overdue

Why Michelle Yeoh’s Golden Globes moment of recognition is long overdue

Film industry colleagues have been singing Michelle Yeoh’s praises for decades — but only now is the 60-year-old star of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” enjoying major mainstream recognition. The Malaysia native’s performance in the genre-bending flick earned her a Golden Globe nomination for best actress in a comedy or musical film, which she’s widely … Read more

I went to get my passport photo taken and got handed scissors instead

I went to get my passport photo taken and got handed scissors instead

Her esthetician is going to lash out. TikTok user Maddy Breteche-Lo said she went to crazy lengths to get her passport photo taken in Malaysia — by severely altering her look. “This is my makeup because I know they’re quite weird about putting makeup on,” she said as she showed off her fresh face. After … Read more

This couple travels the world full time. Here’s what it costs — and how they pay for it

This couple travels the world full time. Here’s what it costs — and how they pay for it

Ernestus Tyminas felt “stuck” in his role as marketing manager at a newspaper in Colorado Springs, Colorado. So he requested a two-month vacation to backpack through Asia, he said, landing in Beijing in January 2019. “The first day … I meet this,” he said, pointing to Darina Karpitskaya, sitting next to him. The couple, speaking … Read more