Compiled by FARIK ZOLKEPLI, JAROD LIM AND R.ARAVINTAN
TZUYU, a Taiwanese member of popular South Korean girl group Twice, has obtained a master’s degree in Applied Psychology, China Press reported.
Fans found out about the news after Tzuyu’s alma mater, Fusing Elementary School in Tainan City’s East District, Taiwan, recently published a list of its distinguished alumni.
The news quickly went viral, with social media users expressing surprise.
When asked about this in a one-on-one chat with a fan, Tzuyu confirmed that she had earned the qualification from a university in Spain. Tzuyu said she had taken the online course during her free time and completed the programme in just over a year.
> The daily also reported that Hong Kong actor Raymond Lam recently received the prestigious Best Actor award for his role in the movie Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In at the New Era International Film Festival Awards held in Macau.
This marks the household name’s first award in the Best Actor role in his 25-year career in the film industry.
Upon receiving the award, Lam expressed gratitude to his boss, Hong Kong actor and film producer Louis Koo.
Following the ceremony, Lam posed for a photo with fellow actor Sammy Sum, bringing back memories of their iconic pairing in the popular Hong Kong drama Line Walker.
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.