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Teachers vs. students

By VIVIENNE WONG and CLARISSA SAY alltherage@thestar.com.my BULLYING happens. We all know that. We’ve got the statistics, the anecdotal evidence and the news reports to back it up. The problem we’re seeing now, however, is that bullying is happening between students and teachers as well. Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve had a case […]

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Sparing the rod

Guess what? It doesn’t spoil the child… THERE’S been a photo circulating the Internet, which seems to be a memo from the Ministry of Education to teachers informing them what kinds of punishments they are not allowed to mete out to students. Now for a lot of people, especially those from older generations, the list […]

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Doggy business

  DAVE Teoh is the kind of 19-year-old who forces you to look back and reconsider all your life choices. At 19, he’s already a certified dog trainer, a licensed private pilot, a diploma student at Sunway College and now, a (young) man who has made his dreams a reality. When R.AGE last spoke to […]

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Growing up Disney

By CLARISSA SAY brats@thestar.com.my LOOKING at Lucas Grabeel, it’s hard to imagine him as anyone other than Ryan Evans – High School Musical’s excessively fashionable blond star. And it’s just as well, seeing now that it’s his voice that will be starring in Disney Junior’s new 3D animation: Sheriff Callie’s Wild West, and not that […]

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Top of the world

By VIVIENNE WONG and CLARISSA SAY alltherage@thestar.com.my THINK rooftop bars are the pinnacle of wining and dining experiences? Think again. There are two establishments now in the Klang Valley that are taking things to completely new heights – by letting you party on helipads. That’s right. Helipads. If you think about it, helipads totally make […]

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Bijak Pandai: 2014 Winter Olympics

Putting our journalistic skills to use, so you get to sound smart. The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics was officially launched by Russian president Vladimir Putin two weeks ago. It is the first Winter Olympics in Russia, and the first games since the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow (back in the old Soviet Union, which dissolved […]

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Engineering a better world

By ANN-MARIE KHOR brats@thestar.com.my Photos by DAROLD WONG MAKE no mistake: Latifah Hani Hamzah may have played the violin in a recital benefiting Engineers Without Borders Malaysia (EWBM), but she is certainly not playing second fiddle in the non-government volunteer organisation. Latifah, a subsea engineer in an oil and gas company, plays an instrumental part […]

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High on hoaxes

THE beauty of the Internet is that it is a medium that’s open to everyone, for them to post everything from text to pictures to video. But it’s also becoming one of the biggest problems with the digital sphere. Can we believe anything we read or see on the Internet at all these days? Can […]

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Get Personal: Chan Su Ling

Don’t let Chan Su Ling’s petite and laid-back personality fool you. She’s capable of breaking a man’s arm – if she has to. Find out why here!

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Fuelled by passion

By CHRISTINE CHEAH alltherage@thestar.com.my TALK about a car race with a difference – instead of speeding ahead to cross the finish line first, teams do whatever it takes to stay out on the track for as long as they can. Introducing the Shell Eco-marathon Asia 2014, a competition that brings together the continent’s brightest engineering […]

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