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FOR many of us, Christmas is all about Santa Claus and his reindeer, beautifully decorated trees, parties with lots of delicious food, jolly tunes and presents. Oh yes, the presents. Whether we celebrate Christmas or not, most of us would not think twice about getting into the spirit of things and joining in the merriment, […]
By NASA MARIA ENTABAN ‘TIS the season to make a beeline for the nearest shopping mall, take in the Christmas decorations and feel overwhelmed by what gifts to get for others. Christmas is this Sunday, and to get into the spirit of giving we’re going to try and save you the headache of figuring out […]
Havaianas (pronounced ah-vai-YAH-nas) came into existence over 40 years ago in Brazil, and over the years have graced many a celebrity foot such as Paris Hilton, Eva Longoria and Jennifer Aniston. The brand reached our shores last year with the opening of its first store in Pavilion Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur. Products are also available […]
Fashion friends! Here’s this week’s Style It, you know what to do 🙂
By NASA MARIA ENTABAN USUALLY, at this time of the year, our thoughts turn to those who are less fortunate than us, and we are thus reminded of how good most of us have it. We have caring friends and family, decent jobs and good health, which are more than some people can wish for. […]
By ZAIN HD alltherage@thestar.com.my Malaysians want Malaysia to do well. We often look elsewhere for aspiration and a benchmark of what we should be. Where we want to be is ascertainable but how we get there is not always the case. Do we seek to achieve great things and then perhaps hope the international media […]
NATIONAL athlete Jagdish Singh is a hockey fan. However, that’s not the sport he is good at. Jagdish, 18, is actually a shuttler in the national junior squad, and is currently the national junior doubles champion, along with his partner Low Juan Shen. He has loved the sport since his father started bringing him along […]
By WINNIE YEOH alltherage@thestar.com.my WHEN Amy* first got the call from a stranger, she was flattered he wanted to befriend her. It didn’t occur to her to be suspicious of his intentions, not when he seemed so caring and understanding. Of course, she was also 15 and naive, and had never had a boyfriend before. […]
I met this girl, M, in my college. After three months of knowing her, I have fallen in love with her. At first she was not aware of it, but I gave her hints and then told her I have feelings for her. Unfortunately, things are not going too well for me. After the confession, […]