Indian actor Rajinikanth to be discharged from hospital following cardiac procedure

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On Thursday, Rajikanth was scheduled to be released. But, this was delayed for unknown reasons.

Born Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, &nbsp, Rajinikanth is one of India’s most famous celebrities – having starred in over 170 movie across five years. Called” Superstar Rajinikanth” by adoring fans, he was awarded&nbsp, India’s highest honor in film, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, in 2019 for his efforts to the market.

His future film&nbsp, Vettaiyan will be out on Oct 10 and will see him acting alongside Bollywood legend&nbsp, Amitabh Bachchan in the latter’s second Tamil picture.

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Marvel’s new Thunderbolts trailer features a scene in Malaysia

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Murray herself reportedly confirmed in an appointment with US pleasure store Variety on Jul 28 that she had filmed in Malaysia.

When asked what was the most substantial ploy she had in&nbsp, Thunderbolts*, Pugh replied:” Jumping off the next tallest building in the world”.

Standing at&nbsp, 678.9m, &nbsp, Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur now holds that subject.

Thunderbolts * will follow up on previous Marvel works including 2021’s Black Widow and the Disney series&nbsp, The Falcon And The Winter Soldier. It centers on a group of soldiers who are on a quest just to realize that there is more to it.

The value of the asterisk in the title of the movie has been the subject of a lot of speculation, with some claiming that” Thunderbolts” is a file name.

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Malaysian singer Yasin Sulaiman sentenced to life imprisonment and 16 strokes for drug charges

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After finding him guilty of three drug offenses from two years ago, the Shah Alam High Court sentenced Malaysian singer-composer Yasin Sulaiman, 48, to life in prison and 16 strokes of the cane on Thursday ( Aug 22 ).

Yasin’s three costs include self-administering the medicine 11-nor-delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acids, possessing 193.7g of cannabis at the time of his imprisonment in March 2022 and cultivating 17 cannabis plants in his house.

Yasin was recently acquitted of these expenses on Nov 29, 2023 by a lower court which declared that the Mimpi Laila singer was” no emotionally sound” and “exhibited&nbsp, psychotic symptoms that eroded his cognitive skills”.

But, &nbsp, High Court judge Norsharidah Awang allowed the lawyer’s charm to reject Yasin’s conviction. &nbsp, Following the imprisonment, &nbsp, Yasin was handcuffed by the police and taken to Kajang Prison in Selangor, Malaysia.

” It’s a dark day for me”, he was quoted as saying as he was led away by police.

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Netflix’s new season of The Mole was filmed in Malaysia: Johor’s Forest City, Petronas Twin Towers and more

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If you’ve seen the latest time of the Netflix real activity show&nbsp, The Mole, you might have noticed a couple common places. People in the 10-episode time are vying it out against well-known landmarks like Forest City in Johor, the Petronas Twin Tower in Kuala Lumpur, and Tioman Island.

A group of participants in The Mole must work together to complete a number of tasks and add money to a reward dish. However, The Mole, an unidentified player, is one of them who has covertly sabotage the organization to stop them from contributing any money to the fund.

Throughout the year, the gamers must examine their intelligence and truth quizzes about the Mole’s personality, whoever scores the lowest is eliminated. &nbsp,

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Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival 2024 cancelled to respect king’s coronation

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Organisers of the Malaysian music festival Good Vibes Festival announced on Monday ( Jul 1 ) that the event was cancelled “out of respect” for the upcoming coronation ceremony of Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, the&nbsp, 17th King of Malaysia, which is set to be held on Jul 20 at&nbsp, Istana Negara.

The cancellation came hours after Malaysia’s Central Agency for Application for Filming and Performance by Foreign Artistes Committee&nbsp, ( JK- PUSPAL ) issued a statement, asking organisers to reschedule concerts involving foreign artistes on Jul 20.

Citing its rules, &nbsp, JK- PUSPAL&nbsp, said that organisers are prohibited from holding for music on schedules deemed inadequate by the state.

With a line-up including Glimpse Of Us song Joji, North Korean singer-rapper Bibi, and North Vietnamese DJ Peggy Gou, Good Vibes Festival 2024 was scheduled for July 20 and 21 at Resorts World Awana in Genting Highlands.

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Malaysian actress Nora Danish divorces after 7 years of marriage

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Malaysian celebrity&nbsp, Nora Danish, 42, and businessman Nedim Nazri, 41, ended their marriage of seven years last week, on Wednesday ( Jun 19 ). Nora and her husband, who she told the Malay advertising, “were trying to solve their problems as best as they could,” came weeks after she admitted to the press that her relationship “was on the stones.”

At the Federal Territories Syariah Court in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday evening, Nora and Nedim announced their divorce. After the trials, the former couple spoke to reporters who were gathered outside the courthouse.

Immediately addressing the writers, Nora then said:” Thank you for coming at this hour. I admire your efforts, and I’m hoping you’ll approve of my responses now. We’ve agreed to close our seven-year relationship in a mutual agreement. For then, our goal is to raise our kids with passion and positivity”.

She continued,” I sincerely hope there are no conspiracy theories surrounding our marriage.” I treasure the cooperation between our two people, but I hope you’ll beg for us”.

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Upin & Ipin game set to be released on PS4 and Switch in 2025

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Burhan explained in a Facebook post that his crew had been given the task of developing the game by Las Vegas-based designer Streamline Inc., and that it will be accessible on Nintendo’s Switch consoles as well as Sony’s PlayStation 4.

He added that the game, which is scheduled to debut in the first quarter of 2025, will not have” no murder and is suitable for all years.”

Because it is based on a well-known TV show, this project is an interesting one in the entertainment industry. We are optimistic that this video game may help establish Malaysia as a leader in the entertainment industry. We are confident that Malaysia will take home a lot of satisfaction from this job.

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Heavy metal hijabi band Voice Of Baceprot on playing at this year’s Glastonbury Festival

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Never would have imagined that Glastonbury would be able to perform on stage. It still feels like a dream too high for us to achieve” ,&nbsp, Siti, or Sitti as she prefers to be known, told Singapore publication The Straits Times (ST ).

Marsya added that while they’re happy to sing at Glastonbury, they’re even slightly cautious as they will be representing their nation.

The biggest concert by VOB’s still will be at Glastonbury, and they have confirmed to do so via ST.

” We’ve been working hard and it’s been about every day. All we want is to do Indonesia, and our followers, proud”, said Sitti.

On May 2, the Glastonbury achievement was revealed.

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Fan Bingbing set to be Melaka’s tourism ambassador, will visit Malaysian state from Jun 14 to 16

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Mr Ab Rauf added that Fan Bingbing, 42, may attend Melaka from Jun 14 to 16&nbsp, – during which she will be formally appointed Melaka’s tourism embassy on Jun 15.

” I believe the presence of Fan Bingbing… may bring more visitors, mainly from China and Asia, to attend Melaka”.

In December 2023, Fan visited the Indonesian state of Johor where she met&nbsp, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar&nbsp, – calling the knowledge” an incredible honour”.

Fan Bingbing rose to fame in the late 90s through her part in the theatre series&nbsp, My Fair Princess. Her reputation grew even more in 2003 when she starred in the film&nbsp, Cell Phone which became China’s highest- taking drama of the year.

Her focus is now shifting to managing her charm brand, Fan Beauty Official, which just launched an online business in Singapore on May 27.

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Sheriff: Narko Integriti sequel in the works, following Malaysian action movie’s success

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Indonesian director&nbsp, Syafiq Yusof has confirmed that he will be working on a sequel to his movie&nbsp, Sheriff: Narko Integriti, following its box office success. The action thriller, which stars Zul Ariffin, Syafiq Kyle, Aaron Aziz and Elizabeth Tan, was released in Malaysia and Singapore theatres on&nbsp, Apr 18 and has since grossed over&nbsp, RM60.5 million ( US$ 12.8 million ).

Syafiq stated to Malay news outlet Harian Metro that he was already looking for fresh ideas for a script.

” I’m appreciative for the success of this movie which has earned over RM60 million. Because of that, I agreed to create a movie… Finally, all works out well”, he added.

Syafiq even expressed his enthusiasm at&nbsp, Sheriff: Narko Integriti being screened in theatres in Hong Kong and Indonesia.

” Even though the total number of theatres]that Sheriff: Narko Integriti is playing ] in Hong Kong is n’t that much, it’s still a good start for Malaysian movies”.

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