Jimmy Choo keen to share expertise with students


Compiled by C. ARUNO, MAHADHIR MONIHULDIN and R. ARAVINTHAN

FASHION icon Datuk Jimmy Choo is open to sharing his knowledge and experience with fashion students in Malaysia’s higher learning institutions (IPTs).

“I’ll be returning to Malaysia next month, so perhaps I could meet them then,” he told Berita Harian.“I want to meet both lecturers and students to assess the level of the local industry and exchange ideas.

“I’m positive we can do a lot together,” he said.

> Actress Sophia Albarakbah said she needed to genuinely understand her character’s emotions in order to perform it well, Harian Metro reported.

“Acting requires honesty and sincerity to be successful,” she said during her Instagram live Q&A session for her latest drama Ku Akad Kau Dengan Bismillah.

She has remained mum about rumours that she is in an affair with actor Aliff Aziz, husband to actress Bella Astillah.

Since then, Aliff said he would no longer work with Sophia out of respect for his wife.

> Two Myanmar nationals were arrested during a raid in Kampung Bukit Lada, Kedah, after they were suspected of stealing 8,000 litres of diesel worth RM124,200, Berita Harian reported.

Kedah Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry director Affendi Rajini Kanth said the Federal Reserve Unit carried out the raid and then handed the suspects over to his team last Friday.

“We confiscated two oil barrels and a number of diesel transferring equipment suspected to be used for the illegal operation,” he said.

Both suspects, aged 30 and 40, have been remanded to assist in investigations.

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.

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