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By IAN YEE alltherage@thestar.com.my THE first thing that happened when Felix went for his driving lessons was not what he expected. Before he got any driving tips, any reassurances that he’d be fine or even any lecture on the importance of being responsible on the road, he was asked if he wanted to pay extra […]
The stars that walked the red carpet of the 69th Golden Globe awards held in Los Angeles on Sunday were a joy to watch. There were all sorts beautiful gowns I didn’t know where to look! Here are some of the highlights:
IT is finally awards season and there will be no shortage of celebrity outfits to comment on 🙂 Here’s a selection of stars from their appearences on various Golden Globe Awards 2012 after parties . Go crazy!
Let’s face it – traditional music isn’t the most popular genre with young Malaysians. There are a million other genres they’d listen to these days before they go for traditional stuff. A group of five young university students, however, are hoping to change that mindset, and help a few tribal villages along the way. SonarTribal […]
LIFE is too short and precious to take it for granted. Well, not to sound overly pessimistic, it could just end any minute. What if the Mayans were right in their predictions and the world will actually end on Dec 21, 2012? That means we have less than a year to accomplish everything and fulfill […]
Our cover story last week was on – surprise, surprise – New Year resolutions. Well, actually, it was mostly on the problem with New Year resolutions, and why they never ever seem to work. The professional life coach we interviewed gave us a few good reasons why, but the main one was that young people […]
The disappearance of American pilot Amelia Mary Earhart (together with her navigator and airplane) may just be one of the most famous unsolved mysteries in the history of the world. She disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean during an attempt to circumnavigate the globe in 1937. She was 39. Throughout her career, Earhart had set […]
I AM 18. A few weeks ago, I went out with an old friend, L. Sparks flew and we’ve been going out more often. He has asked me if I’m ready for a serious relationship with him but I told him to wait and see how things go. We’ve only been close for a few […]
There are a few things that truly bring the year to a spectacular close on the K-pop scene. Apart from anticipating the arrival of more rookie groups and album releases, the year-end brings with it special music programmes such as the KBS and SBS Gayo Daejeon shows. These programmes often feature a string of performances […]
By NASA MARIA ENTABAN alltherage@thestar.com.my MOST people don’t realise that a good sound system and high quality equipment play a big part in making a band’s stage performance top notch. The quality of acoustics at a venue has a huge bearing on whether a band comes off sounding terrible or not, even if they are […]