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Sometimes, photographers don’t realise that being in front of the camera can make a person feel vulnerable and self-conscious. Realising this, Mardiana Sani, 24, put nine photographer friends in front of a camera and submitted their portraits for a competition.
By NATASHA IMAN alltherage@thestar.com.my THE much-anticipated return of girl group T-ara later this month has been overshadowed by the controversy surrounding group member Hwayoung. Ahead of the group’s July concerts in Tokyo, Japan, it was announced that Hwayoung would not be able to fully participate in the shows due to a leg injury sustained while […]
By Denielle Leong alltherage@thestar.com.my YOU can dream the dream, but getting there is the challenge. Thankfully, aspiring actors in Malaysia have the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre’s (KLPac) six-month Theatre For Young People (T4YP) programme to help prepare them for that challenge. The intensive programme, now in its fifth year, provides budding talents with […]
By ANGELIN YEOH alltherage@thestar.com.my THERE are some things between men and women that will always be up for debate. Such as which gender is the better cook, better at reading maps and better at doing laundry. The upcoming Red Bull Rookies Sepang 1000km endurance race is going to answer one debate – which gender […]
This is a little embarassing, but our latest video is actually a shout-out from Irish pop duo Jedward. Never heard of ‘em? Let’s just say they’re not everyone’s cup of tea. You’ll see why in the video. But don’t worry, we also have an exclusive video of Jayesslee performing a cover of Jason Mraz’s […]
There was a story in The Star last Wednesday that said local educators believed a greater focus on basic etiquette was needed to deal with the increasingly self-absorbed attitude of the younger generation. The story was, of course, a response to the Reader’s Digest list of Least Courteous Cities, which named Kuala Lumpur as […]
Ever heard of #Twitteradio? No? That’s because we just made it up! We here at R.AGE are always finding new ways to make the voice of Malaysian youth heard, and here’s our latest platform – R.AGE on Red, which is basically R.AGE on Red FM (104.9). We’re already on print (obviously), Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, […]
By NIKI CHEONG alltherage@thestar.com.my TODAY marks the first day of the most anticipated sporting event of the year – the London 2012 Olympics. All the athletes and officials would have already been in London for the days leading up to the event – with their smartphones, tablet devices and laptops in tow. Yup, London 2012 […]
WHEN Joash Lim, 20, was offered a place in Universiti Malaya, his joy quickly turned into anxiety. His single mother, a teacher of over 20 years, was already working hard to support his four siblings through school, and he knew taking up the offer at UM would put a severe financial strain on the entire […]