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Music
Taylor Swift praised for ‘most personal’ album to date
Taylor Swift has been praised for being "vulnerable in a way we’ve never heard before,” following the release of her new album The Tortured Poets Department.
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Europe
Britain's airports given extension to install cutting-edge scanners
Airports in Britain get more time to put in new scanners that will improve screening process.
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Living
Get into the spirit of cocktails with KL's first ever Cocktail Week
The first ever Kuala Lumpur Cocktail Week (KLCW) is happening next week, with a lineup of activities, guest shifts, and masterclasses being held throughout the city from April 24 to 30.
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Arts
How filmstrip, vintage projectors are adored by Hungarian children
Generations of kids in Hungary have been enthralled with stories told with the help of a projector
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Style
How Thai celebrities are becoming a prominent force in the luxury fashion scene
The fashion influence of Asian celebrities is indeed on the rise. Artistes from South Korea and China have been commanding attention in the past. Now, Thai stars are taking their turn.
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Animals
Rising temperatures upend migratory bird habitats in Albania
Poaching, poisoning, collision with power lines and loss of habitat kill migratory birds by the thousands every year. But spiking temperatures across the globe may prove even more disruptive.
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Design
Malaysian self-taught DIYer on how to make your own serving tray
Here’s how to make your own DIY tray that you can personalise to meet your needs.
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Mind
How ADHD can affect your working life, both for good and for bad
People with this condition may need to make extra adjustments when they start a new job.
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Asia & Oceania
A feast of time: The colours and flavours of Jaipur
Jaipur’s culinary scene is a rich tapestry that mirrors the vibrant saris that dance in the breeze and the turbans that are as colourful as the city itself.
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Arts
At this Edinburgh gallery, visitors can curate an interactive art exhibition
Edinburgh Printmakers describes it as 'a real-time, in-person interactive experience'
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Entertainment
Actress Shu Qi gets lavish surprise birthday bash from husband Stephen Fung
The Taiwanese star was expecting a simple dinner with the family, but Fung pulled out all the stops and threw a wedding banquet-style celebration for her.
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Nutrition
Swap that steak for sardines to reduce risk from diet-related diseases
Substituting red meat with the cheaper and more abundant forage fish could help save many lives from such conditions.
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Living
Chew on this: Why thorough chewing of food is better for health
Dental hygiene specialists also say that chewing intensely can also prevent tooth decay as plaque is rubbed off and more saliva is secreted.
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Entertainment
Malaysian actor Sabri Yunus tired of pregnancy rumours about wife Angeline Tan
Sabri says the rumours have disrupted his daily activities as he had to take time to answer questions from various sides.
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Style
Princess Diana's dresses currently on display in Hong Kong ahead of auction
Shoulder-padded, daffodil yellow and accented with gleaming gold buttons – a very of-its-time suit Princess Diana wore during her 1989 trip to Hong Kong is now among six outfits on display in the former British colony.
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Entertainment
HK boy band Mirror's concert in Malaysia cancelled, Singapore gig still on
The concert, originally scheduled to take place on April 28 at Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
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Family
Starchild: How Malaysian children take pleasure in the things they love
Here are the drawings by Starchild readers on the topic, My Favourite Things.
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People
Heart and Soul: Reflections on Sister Enda – 8 precious memories
This ex-Assuntarian pays tribute to her beloved former headmistress, Sister Enda Ryan, FMM, who passed away on April 7, 2024..
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Music Review
'The Tortured Poets Department' review: Great sad pop, meditative theatre from Taylor Swift
'The Tortured Poets Department' reflects the artiste who – at the peak of her powers – has spent the last few years re-recording her life’s work and touring its material.
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AseanPlus News
Jeonju International Film Festival kicks off next month with 232 works from 43 countries
The 25th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) will return next month in Jeonju, the most Korean city, with 232 independent, short, and alternative films from 43 countries.