OUR cover story last week was about Geh Chee Minh and his friends’ amazing (yet crazy) 3,500km journey across India for #charity. Professional photographer Geh and his friends, fellow photographer Mark Teo and director-producer Joe Peter, embarked on a project to get people to support FRANK Water – an initiative that funds clean water projects [...]
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Last week’s tag: #DailyTrip
Posted: 9th November 2012 by R.AGE in #RAGEchatTags: #RAGEchat, dailytrip, long commuting, long travelling, public transport, traffic jams
As revealed in our cover story, Daily trippin’, last Friday, a growing number of young people are having to spend several hours a day on the road, just so they can get to work or class. Student Kenneth Ng, for example, spent about 90 minutes driving every day during his internship in Petaling Jaya. [...]
Last week’s tag: #Depression
Posted: 21st September 2012 by R.AGE in #RAGEchatTags: #RAGEchat, Befrienders, Depression, peer pressure, seek help, twitter
ONE mother’s quest to help depressed teenagers find hope before they resort to suicide inspired our cover story last week on #depression. Dr. Florance Sinniah’s “Know the SIGN” campaign has been providing talks, depression screenings and volunteer counsellors to schools in Penang and Kedah; helping students realise they are not alone in feeling depressed or [...]
Last week’s tag: #WhatMerdekaMeans
Posted: 7th September 2012 by R.AGE in #RAGEchatTags: #RAGEchat, independence day, Malaysia, merdeka, national day, what merdeka means
Whether you are a student or a businessman, Merdeka unites people from all walks of life because it is when we celebrate the independence of this nation. But as we never fail to celebrate Merdeka in one way or another, do we stop and ask ourselves, what does Merdeka really mean to us? This year [...]
Last week’s tag: #Fandom
Posted: 31st August 2012 by R.AGE in #RAGEchatTags: #RAGEchat, belieber, fan kingdom, fanatic, fandom, Justin Bieber, lady gaga, little monsters
FANS of some of today’s biggest music acts aren’t just your average screaming teenagers anymore. Thanks to the power of social media, pretty much every major artiste now has their own #fandom – a veritable tribe of devoted fans who won’t take kindly to anybody who’d be hatin’. We’ve got some pretty hardcore fandoms (supposedly [...]