Compiled by MARTIN CARVALHO and JAROD LIM
HONG KONG actress Louisa Mak announced her pregnancy on social media with photos of a visibly rounded baby bump, Oriental Daily reported.
Mak, who tied the knot with her pilot fiance Keith Shing in March, shared the good news with the public while attending an event recently.
“We were overjoyed to learn about the baby – it’s a blessing from above and we will cherish it,” she said.
Mak disclosed that she is currently five months pregnant and anticipates giving birth in March or April, coinciding with the Year of the Snake. The baby’s gender is still a mystery, with Mak stating that the couple is not concerned about it since they intend to have another child in the future.
> Three teenagers resorted to vandalism after failing to win a Labubu toy from a claw machine, toppling the machine and stealing five toys in Yishun, Singapore, China Press reported.
The toy shop owner known as Ho reported the incident to the police after discovering it on CCTV the next day.
The machine’s power cables were cut with the remaining toys scattered inside the claw machine. CCTV footage showed that the trio worked together to tip the machine over several times to steal the toys.The shop lost at least three Labubu toys and two others, with damages totalling about S$300 (RM1,000).
Police confirmed that a report was lodged and that investigations were ongoing.
Ho said a single attempt to win a Labubu toy costs only S$2 (RM6.67), while buying one directly would cost S$65 (RM217).
The above articles are compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with a, it denotes a separate news item.