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By JONATHAN DASON brats@thestar.com.my DESPITE being enrolled for a diploma in Communications and Media Studies at a local university, Muhammad Hafiz Mohd Hidzir is also taking an online course in Computer Science offered by Harvard University via its massive open online course (MOOC) platform, edX. “I did not want my interest in information technology to […]
PEOPLE usually loathe being on board crowded trains; but not the people involved in Keretapi Sarong.
By ROSHINEE MOOKAIAH and TAM XUEH WEI Photos by KELVIN YEE, AZUREEN SOON and LOI BI LIAN brats@thestar.com.my PEOPLE usually loathe being on board crowded trains; but not the people involved in Keretapi Sarong. For them, it’s a case of the more the merrier. Inspired by the No-Pants Subway movement which began in 2002 in […]
COMING from an English-speaking school, when I had the choice to either sit for PMR Chinese or take the simplified intermediate course, I chose the latter. Back then, my naive self believed that as long as I could order my food at my favourite kopitiams, I was good.
By CHIA CHIEN TENG brats@thestar.com.my COMING from an English-speaking school, when I had the choice to either sit for PMR Chinese or take the simplified intermediate course, I chose the latter. Back then, my naive self believed that as long as I could order my food at my favourite kopitiams, I was good. Boy was […]
LOVERS of the arts and budding performers can rejoice at the installation of new endeavour TheatreThreeSixty. Founded by Christopher Ling, Alex Chua, Nandang Abdul Rahman and Nicole Ann Thomas, this spanking new performing arts company promises to ramp up the excitement in the local scene.
PRETTY much everyone – from politicians and celebrities to, well, even my parents – has taken a selfie before. Even the Oxford dictionary added the word to their databse last year, an indicator of how prevalent selfies have become.
WHEN two BRATs found out that they were going to Kota Kinabalu (KK), Sabah, for an event that aims to expose Gen Y to environmental issues in greater detail, they were rather skeptical at first.
By DENIELLE LEONG and SATHESH RAJ Photos by DENIELLE LEONG brats@thestar.com.my WHEN two BRATs found out that they were going to Kota Kinabalu (KK), Sabah, for an event that aims to expose Gen Y to environmental issues in greater detail, they were rather skeptical at first. These haze-stricken Peninsula kids genuinely thought they’d seen it […]
By ANN-MARIE KHOR brats@thestar.com.my PRETTY much everyone – from politicians and celebrities to, well, even my parents – has taken a selfie before. Even the Oxford dictionary added the word to their databse last year, an indicator of how prevalent selfies have become. In fact, right now on Instagram, there are 96,437,563 photos (and counting!) […]