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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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S’pore singer Stefanie Sun and HK director Stephen Chow in rare photo together

Stephen Chow (left) shared a photo with Stefanie Sun on Instagram on March 13.
Stephen Chow (left) shared a photo with Stefanie Sun on Instagram on March 13.

Actor Shaun Chen files police report after being harassed by woman accusing him of scamming her

Shaun Chen suspected that the woman might have been a victim of an online scam.
Shaun Chen suspected that the woman might have been a victim of an online scam.

Radio DJ Sonia Chew auditioned for Bridgerton lead role that eventually went to actress Yerin Ha

Sonia Chew shared a side-by-side comparison of her audition clip and the eventual scene that aired featuring Yerin Ha reciting the same dialogue.
Sonia Chew shared a side-by-side comparison of her audition clip and the eventual scene that aired featuring Yerin Ha reciting the same dialogue.

Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Tom Felton reunite on Broadway

Tom Felton (right) turned up to support Daniel Radcliffe (left) at his show Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway.
Tom Felton (right) turned up to support Daniel Radcliffe (left) at his show Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway.

Actor Benny Chan and actress Dilraba Dilmurat evacuated from Dubai

Benny Chan and his wife Lisa Jiang said they had reached Hong Kong safely. Chinese actress Dilraba Dilmurat (right) also updated her safety on social media.
Benny Chan and his wife Lisa Jiang said they had reached Hong Kong safely. Chinese actress Dilraba Dilmurat (right) also updated her safety on social media.

‘I can mourn, and not collapse’: Actress Rui En on losing her grandmother and cat in a week

Rui En disclosed on Feb 26 that her first cat Muffin has died.
Rui En disclosed on Feb 26 that her first cat Muffin has died.

Malaysian actor Zheng Xi Yong raves about his small role in hit Netflix series Bridgerton

Isabella Wei (left) as Posy Li and Zheng Xi Yong as Lord Barnaby in Bridgerton Season 4
Isabella Wei (left) as Posy Li and Zheng Xi Yong as Lord Barnaby in Bridgerton Season 4

HK star G.E.M. returns to National Stadium for concert on May 23

G.E.M., whose given name is Gloria Tang, made her debut in 2008 debut with her self-titled EP.
G.E.M., whose given name is Gloria Tang, made her debut in 2008 debut with her self-titled EP.

Do you want to be in a K-pop boy band? Ador’s Singapore audition to take place on March 28

Ador will hold a global audition for members of a new boy band in 11 cities, including Singapore.
Ador will hold a global audition for members of a new boy band in 11 cities, including Singapore.

Singer Derrick Hoh welcomes second daughter

Derrick Hoh welcomed his second daughter on Feb 27.
Derrick Hoh welcomed his second daughter on Feb 27.

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