Lim Ruey Yan

Ruey Yan is an executive translator at The Straits Times’ Life desk, where he covers trending news. Before joining Life, he was a bilingual journalist with the foreign desk for almost two decades.

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K-pop event MAMA Awards to proceed ‘with restrained production’ after Hong Kong fire tragedy

South Korean rapper-singer G-Dragon (seen here on Oct 3) will be taking the stage on Day 2 of the MAMA awards on Nov 29.

Hong Kong fire: Stars like Shu Qi and Sam Hui pay tribute to firefighters, MAMA Awards to proceed

Shu Qi and Sam Hui (right) paid tribute to Hong Kong firefighters.

Demon Slayer exhibition to arrive in Singapore for first time in January

The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Total Concentration Exhibition (left) and the House of Demons.

HK actor Kent Cheng says he lost 35kg, refutes death rumours

Hong Kong actor Kent Cheng showed a copy of a newspaper with the date Nov 18, 2025, on social media on Nov 20.

Golden Village to open 17th Singapore cinema at Downtown East

Located within E!Hub @ Downtown East on level 4, the Golden Village cinema will be taking over the space vacated by Cathay Cineplexes.

Actress Julie Tan and influencer Douglas Tan split up after a year of dating

Actress Julie Tan and influencer Douglas Tan in a photo on social media on Feb 11.

Former MP Lee Bee Wah and actor Collin Chee attend actor Benz Hui’s funeral in Hong Kong

Ms Lee Bee Wah (second from right) and Collin Chee (right) attended Benz Hui's funeral on Nov 18.

Actor Zheng Geping receives Public Service Medal from President Tharman

Zheng Geping and Hong Huifang (middle) with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam (third from left) and his wife Jane Ittogi (fourth from left) as well as Sembawang GRC MP Mariam Jaafar (second from left).

Liza Wang and Law Kar Ying take long-overdue wedding photos in Bhutan

Liza Wang and Law Kar Ying had their wedding photos taken in Bhutan.

Singer Ken Chu allegedly dropped from F4 concert tour, cries during solo gig in China

Ken Chu cried during his concert in Yangjiang, China, on Nov 15.

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