“I was stranded, not stupid,” says Puteri Sarah Liyana
Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Malaysian actress Puteri Sarah Liyana said social media users misunderstood a joke about leaving Jakarta by private jet during the Mount Anak Krakatau eruption.
- She said the comment was only a joke and should not have been blown out of proportion.
Puteri Sarah Liyana says she was stranded, not foolish. The Malaysian actress expressed regret after a joke about flying out of Jakarta during the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau was taken literally by several people on social media.
She explained that her comment about leaving on a private jet was simply a joke. In her view, the remark did not deserve the attention it received online.
Addressing Fiza Kamaruzzaman, Heimi Djay and Reena Rayyan, Puteri Sarah wrote: “I was stranded ...” The supplied excerpt cuts off the rest of her statement.
I was stranded, not stupid.
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.