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By NATHALIE ANNETTE KEE, SHERRINDER KAUR and LEEYNESH YOUTHS who rocked out at the Suara Kami Konsert/Karnival 2011 on Saturday were also treated to a special carnival held on the Stadium Merdeka grounds in Kuala Lumpur. Thousands of people turned up at the carnival, which began a few hours before the concert. Tents were set […]
By NASA MARIA ENTABAN THOUSANDS of young Malaysians came out in the rain to celebrate the Malaysia Day weekend at the Suara Kami Konsert/Karnival 2011 event last Saturday. Over eight thousand youths spent the evening dancing, singing and headbanging to music by local and international acts at the concert which was held in Stadium […]
By Celine Thai and Tiffany Khoo THE students of Sri KDU Secondary School, Kota Damansara, Selangor, had wanted to celebrate this year’s 54th Merdeka Day in a unique way. So, led by the school’s Prefectorial Board, we set an ambitious task for ourselves – to create a mural out of the faces of 54 Malaysian […]
I WILL always remember my interview with The Band Perry. It wasn’t only for the fact that they are a fast-talking and cheerful trio, but also that the telephone interview took place in my car – parked on the side of the road, in heavy traffic. You see, on the morning of the interview, I […]
By SHARMILA NAIR Young people often claim that their voices go unheard by adults, the people in charge, the Government, parents, teachers, peers and so on. Two weeks ago, some of these youths had the opportunity to be heard. Loud and clear. The #R.AGEchat: Youth Inter-Generational Dialogue between youth and adults took place at the […]
By SHARMILA NAIR IN the movie DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (which was not based on any actual team), one of its characters, dodgeball coach Patches O’ Houlihan says: “If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.” And judging from the action at MAD Campus Dodgeball League 2011 (Season 3) last weekend, […]
Having your voice heard is a fundamental right – do Malaysian youth have it? By IAN YEE According to the United Nations Convention On The Rights Of The Child, being able to participate in society is one of the fundamental rights of young people around the world. That means young people should be allowed to […]
They came, they danced and they got the crowd going crazy. In the end, only one team took home the coveted gold medal in the Modern Dancing category at MY Challenge last weekend. Five teams battled it out during the grand finale but it was the all-girls team from SMK Kepong Baru, Kuala Lumpur, that […]
If there is one thing Chan Pui Yi loves to do more than anything, it has to be dancing. Play her some good music and Pui Yi would just dance circles around anyone. The 20-year old girl simply loves to move.
GIVE a kid a microphone and they will show you how to sing. Give them a stage, and they will put on one heck of a show. The finalists for the MY Challenge singing categories (Solo and Group/Duet) did just that last weekend. All in harmony It was truly a reason for the SM […]