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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Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng, aka Uncle Roger, set to become a father

Nigel Ng disclosed on social media on Feb 20 that his wife Sabrina Ahmed is pregnant.

HK director Stephen Chow confirms Women’s Soccer’s 2026 release at CNY gathering

Stephen Chow uploaded a video on Feb 17 of him giving hongbao to his co-workers such as Lam Tze Chung (right).

HK actress Jessica Hsuan takes her 102-year-old former helper out on CNY Eve

Jessica Hsuan (left) shares a photo with Ying Je on social media on Feb 16.

Taiwan TV host Dee Hsu returning to work a year after sister Barbie Hsu’s death

Dee Hsu said she has given herself three months to look for a new version of her.

Three local CNY movies at Golden Village eligible for SG Culture Pass credits

Luck My Life, starring Tay Ping Hui (left) and Richie Koh, is one of three Chinese New Year movies eligible for SG Culture Pass credits.

South Korean celebrity couple Lee Seung-gi and Lee Da-in expecting their second child

Lee Seung-gi (above) and and Lee Da-in tied the knot on April 7, 2023.

K-actor Kim Dong-wook welcomes his first child, a girl

South Korean actor Kim Dong-wook and his wife Stella Kim welcomed their first child, Rowan Grace Kim, after two years of marriage.

Actress Jeanette Aw learns lion dance in 3 hours, performs for seniors at nursing home

Jeanette Aw performed at a nursing home after a three-hour crash course on lion dance.

Kim Kardashian spotted with F1 driver Lewis Hamilton at Super Bowl amid dating rumours

Kim Kardashian (left) and Lewis Hamilton have been friends for over a decade.

Local actress Jin Yinji, 78, recovering after fall at home

Jin Yinji suffered a fall from the stairs at home in January.

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