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· Carl Samson
Singaporean cleaner receives Rolex for working with company for 10 years
A Singaporean woman is making headlines after being rewarded with a Rolex for a decade of service as a cleaner. How she started: Tan Ai Tee, 67, began working with restaurant group Paradise Group in 2013. She started in the kitchen of its Seafood Paradise restaurant, sorting…
· Bryan Ke
Suspect sentenced to prison for violent Rolex robbery in San Francisco
One of the suspects behind the violent Rolex robbery of two men in San Francisco’s Chinatown in 2019 has been sentenced to four years in prison. Dashawn Pierson, 22, appeared in front of Judge Loretta Giorgi at the San Francisco Superior Court, where his sentencing was read, on…
· Michelle De Pacina
Man shot, robbed of Rolex in LA’s Koreatown may be a Korean prince
A man between 25 and 30 years old was shot during a robbery outside the luxury Kurve apartment complex in the Westlake District in Los Angeles on Nov. 18. The man, who was driving a Rolls-Royce Phantom, was robbed of his Rolex watch and three gold chains by two male suspects. He…
· Carl Samson
Duo charged for pistol-whipping, robbing Asian couple of $60K Rolex at 99 Ranch in Rowland Heights
Two men accused of pistol-whipping and robbing an Asian couple of a $60,000 Rolex watch at a 99 Ranch Market in Rowland Heights, California, in July were formally charged this week. Demoryie Watts, 21, and Dangelo Thomas, 25, were also charged for a series of other daytime…
· Michelle De Pacina
2nd suspect arrested for pistol-whipping, robbing Asian couple of $60K Rolex at 99 Ranch in Rowland Heights
Dangelo Thomas, a 25-year-old parolee, was arrested on Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery at a 99 Ranch Market in Rowland Heights, California. He was booked for felony offenses, including robbery, possession of a firearm by an ex-felon and violation of parole,…
· Carl Samson
Man arrested for pistol-whipping, robbing Asian couple of $60K Rolex at 99 Ranch in Rowland Heights
Demoryie Watts, 21, was arrested on Friday in connection with an armed robbery at a 99 Ranch Market in Rowland Heights, California, on July 9. Watts and an unidentified accomplice allegedly pistol-whipped an Asian couple for a $60,000 Rolex before stealing the watch. Police…
· Carl Samson
Armed robber pistol-whips Asian senior, 69, to steal Rolex watch in Daly City
An Asian senior, 69, was reportedly pistol-whipped and robbed of his Rolex watch in Daly City, California, on Thursday at around 4:30 p.m. The incident, which was captured by a home security camera, reportedly occurred in the 1300 block of Skyline Drive. In the video of the…
· Bryan Ke
Armed robbers pistol-whip man to get his $60,000 Rolex at 99 Ranch in Rowland Heights
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is now looking for two armed men who reportedly pistol-whipped an Asian man and woman outside a 99 Ranch Market in Rowland Heights on Saturday. The suspects robbed the male victim of his $60,000 Rolex watch, according to the…
· Carl Samson
Asian Woman in SF Followed, Robbed of $16,000 Rolex at Gunpoint
An Asian woman in her 50s was held at gunpoint and robbed of her jewelry — including a $16,000 Rolex watch — at San Francisco’s Sunset District last October, new surveillance footage shows. After having dim sum with friends, the victim, identified as Ms. Lee, was attacked in…
· Bryan Ke
LA Pawnshop Returns $16K Rolex Taken From Asian Family in Violent Robbery
A Los Angeles-based pawnshop has decided to return a 24-karat Rolex watch pawned by a thief who violently robbed an Asian man in 2019 to its original owner. The violent roadside beating and robbery occurred in Henderson, Nevada, on Oct. 19, 2019, when the suspect, Robert E.…
· Bryan Ke
Jon M. Chu Flew in a $700,000 Rolex To Film a One-Second Scene in ‘Crazy Rich Asians’
Since “Crazy Rich Asians” tells the story of, well, the crazy rich, it’s only fitting to see incredibly rare and ridiculously expensive items in the film, like the super rare Rolex watch that director Jon M. Chu flew in just to be included for a brief scene. In May 2017, Kevin…
· Ryan General
Spoiled Rich Kids Flush Rolex Down Toilet, Burn Mercedes Because They Were ‘Bored’
Some Rich Kids of Instagram, who apparently have run out of ideas on how to flaunt their wealth, have decided to just destroy their expensive stuff, simply to show the world that they can afford to do so. The videos of “spoiled” wealthy youngsters setting fire to a £88,000…
· Bryan Ke
Amy Yang wins her first LPGA Tour title in the US with $2 million prize
South Korean golfer Amy Yang, who currently plays in the U.S., has bagged her first LPGA Tour title on American soil with a grand prize of $2 million. LPGA Tour record: Yang, 34, secured her first American and fifth total LPGA Tour title at the CME Group Tour Championship in…
· Bryan Ke
China’s Yin Ruoning, 20, earns No. 1 spot in women’s world golf ranking
Chinese athlete Yin Ruoning has made history by becoming only the second Chinese golfer to be ranked the No. 1 female golf player in the world. Making history: Yin, 20, is now first in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings. She placed third at Sunday’s LPGA Queen City…
· Bryan Ke
Lilia Vu makes history as 1st American woman to win 2 golf majors in the same year since 1999
Vietnamese American professional golfer Lilia Vu made history after winning her second major trophy at the AIG Women’s Open, effectively placing her on the No. 1 spot in the women’s world golf ranking. Key details: Vu, 25, beat England’s Charley Hull by producing a final-round…
· Carl Samson
Simu Liu stands out in light blue Versace suit at ‘Barbie’ premiere
Simu Liu clad in light blue turned heads at the “Barbie” world premiere in Los Angeles on Sunday. What he wore: Versace dressed Liu — who stars as one of the live-action film’s Ken dolls — in a white open-collar shirt and a light blue belted cargo vest, single-breasted jacket…
· Bryan Ke
YouTuber warns viewers about how designer brands are keeping them poor
A YouTube video warning against buying expensive luxury brands has gone viral. Cara Nicole, a YouTuber who makes videos about money, media and intentional living, shared her thoughts about how expensive luxury brands target the poor rather than the rich in a video essay uploaded…
· Bryan Ke
3 minors in custody for burglarizing ‘Bling Empire: New York’ cast members in Paris
Three teenagers are now in police custody for burglarizing the apartment that “Bling Empire: New York” cast members Blake Abbie and Lynn Ban rented while attending Paris Fashion Week. Gia Khan, the cast members’ agent, told CNN that the incident occurred in Paris’ 8th…
· Chandler Treon
Top female golfer in the world Lydia Ko ends 2022 by getting married
Lydia Ko is ending 2022 as the No. 1 ranked female golfer in the world — and as a newly wedded woman. Ko, who reached the top spot on Rolex’s Women’s World Golf Rankings after winning the CME Group Tour Championship in late November, tied the knot with her fiancé Chung Jun in…
· Ryan General
‘So chill’: Rina Sawayama reveals how amazing of a human being Keanu Reeves is
Japanese British pop superstar Rina Sawayama has affirmed Keanu Reeves' reputation as one of Hollywood’s nicest human beings in a recent Variety interview. Sawayama, who is set to make her feature acting debut in the upcoming “John Wick: Chapter 4,” revealed how Reeves did…