RIP Tan Sri Yeoh Tiong Lay: A lookback at the YTL Legacy

The YTL Group came to life in 1955, as a small construction company dealing largely with defence and security installations. Tan Sri Yeoh Tiong Lay, the executive chairman of YTL Corp and YTL Power International, has passed away on 18th…

Pink October: This is what fuels Aiesha Asmadi’s zest for life

Her story is one of grit and determination, but above all, this survivor’s new lease on life is guided by utmost appreciation for freedom of mind and body. Two kinds of people believe in the power of positivity – those who…

Men who stood up against Harvey Weinstein – but what about the rest?

Calling upon more men to do their part, McGowan posted a photo with the caption: “This is the girl that was hurt by a monster. This is who you are shaming with your silence.” As the sexual harassment allegations against…

Unleashed: JomPaw’s solution for all pet owners and animal lovers

Together with co-founders and animal lovers Joanne Lee and Ngan Szu Mun, Agnez established an online pet lovers community that is the first of its kind in Malaysia – JomPaw. Any decent pet owner can relate with that dreaded feeling…

Here’s to the wild life of Hugh Hefner, cross-generational icon

“In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life.” Since the 60’s, he’s been the man everyone wants to be – surrounded by beautiful women in a mansion, making money off his own magazine and brand, perpetually…

Standing the test of time: Are luxury watches the new trophy?

Craftsmanship, exclusivity, and status define the Swiss watch landscape, but it is an incredibly human element that ties them together in modern appeal. SK Teh remembers his first ‘real’ watch well. It was a Baume et Mercier purchased when he…

Made in Malaysia: Cheong Jun Hoong’s road to glory

She shot to fame in a blink of an eye, but what will it take for Malaysia’s first world diving champion to make this journey count? Fresh off her FINA World Championships and SEA Games victories, national diver Cheong Jun…

Made in Malaysia: The Rojak Projek

When a graphic designer, photographer and architect merge their love for Malaysia, food, and creativity, born is a movement of love, unity and pride for our nation and people. In a culturally rich and diverse nation such as Malaysia, it…

Made in Malaysia: KitaKita

Four women with a uniting passion for Malaysian arts, culture and crafts set an inspiring example of what it means to be Malaysian – and proud. Sauntering into KitaKita’s store in Bukit Damansara one morning, we find ourselves in an…

Bill Gates gives $4.6 bil to charity – the largest donation of the year

Gates donated 64 million Microsoft shares worth $4.6 billion (RM19.8 billion) to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in June. Bill Gates is not just the world’s richest person – he’s also the world’s biggest philanthropist, at least so far…