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How to save fuel

By CHRISTINE CHEAH alltherage@thestar.com.my LISA Surihani may be known for her bubbly personality but these days, the popular actress is on a serious mission – to educate young people about fuel-efficient driving. This educational drive will certainly help in cost-saving as well as protecting the environment. The 27-year-old, who is appointed by Shell Malaysia as […]

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Art with a cause

By CARMEN HONG and ANN-MARIE KHOR Pictures by DAROLD WONG brats@thestar.com.my THROUGH a self-enrichment programme and a mutual love for the arts, four different individuals – who barely knew each other two months ago – came together to make art and give back to the community. The inaugural exhibition, which was held at Wisma Dicklin […]

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Celebrating social media

By ANN-MARIE KHOR and CARLOS RUBEN DOURADO Photos by MELISSA GAZALI brats@thestar.com.my UKULELES, blogshops and social media might sound like an odd combination, but these were the key ingredients of the very first social media fest here in Malaysia. With a ukulele open mic session and over 47 blogshops – each showcasing and promoting their […]

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Money matters

By ROXANNE LOW brats@thestar.com.my OVER the past few weeks, I have heard many discussions about the price hike of goods and services in Malaysia and how it will affect our lives. Well, I don’t blame people for feeling anxious because I believe that it would be a little difficult to adjust our lifestyles accordingly. In […]

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Golden opportunity

By LAM KA-JHUN, MISTIKA IDRIS and TAN JEN LI brats@thestar.com.my IT’S a sacred part of football history that not many people get to see in person, at least not until now. And for those who have been in its presence, chances are, it was a once in a lifetime opportunity. We’re talking about the FIFA […]

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Getting unfriendly

By DENIELLE LEONG brats@thestar.com.my IN July 2011, performance artist Brian Lobel allowed a panel – of friends and random strangers – to decide if he should “keep” or “delete” any of his 1,355 Facebook friends after listening to a 60-second presentation on each friendship. Described as “the world’s most brutal game of friendship maintenance”, the […]

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A wild beginning

With Gomez spotted with Bieber and Scorsese rumoured to direct a One Direction movie, 2014 is off to a crazy start. By SHARMILA NAIR alltherage@thestar.com.my FOR delusional Justin Bieber fans who thought that they had a chance at going out with him, too bad y’all because the Biebs’ recent Instagram post shows that he might […]

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Joey Mah: Coffee entrepreneur

IF you visit one of coffee entrepreneur Joey Mah’s cafes, do yourself a favour – don’t ask if there’s anything “ice-blended”. In fact, his first cafe, the Nowhere Man pop-up cafe, doesn’t even serve sugar – because a cup of coffee prepared the right way should already have enough sweetness. Call him a purist, connoisseur […]

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Fierce competition

By JAYDEE LOK alltherage@thestar.com.my I guess I’m not crazy after all!” said Josephine Yee, 23. Coming from an Asia’s Next Top Model (ANTM) finalist and former pageant queen, you might say that’s a pretty bold claim – but Yee did get tested. Yee is one of two Malaysians, alongside freelance model Sheena Liam, 22, who […]

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Young, gifted and blue

By JAYDEE LOK alltherage@thestar.com.my IF you’ve never heard of The Strypes before, that’s alright. They don’t expect you to know who they are, despite their ever-growing fan base. That’s because the four of them still see themselves as average teenagers, even though they’ve been jet-setting around the world for gigs – including a tour with […]

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