Posts Tagged ‘marriage’

EARLIER in the week, pop star Miley Cyrus and actor Liam Hemsworth announced their engagement, sparking plenty of debate over whether they were too young to take this life-changing step. At 19, former Hannah Montana star Miley is the younger of the two. But at 22, actor Liam, who also happens to be the younger [...]

By NASA MARIA ENTABAN alltherage@thestar.com.my WHEN Nik Izyan Nik Mahmood had her first child three years ago, she was “only” 24 – at least that’s how many people today would put it. Very few of her friends were even in serious relationships at that age, let alone breastfeeding and changing diapers. In fact, most of [...]

Going for the happily ever after

Posted: 31st January 2012 by R.AGE in Stories
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By NASA MARIA ENTABAN alltherage@thestar.com.my JANET Chin watched her parents go through a messy divorce when she was a teenager, and for a while vowed she would never get married. For years, she believed that marrying young, pressure from family members and conforming to the norms of their generation were the root of her parents’ [...]