Nov 2024
Nov 2024
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a profound and evocative novel set during the Nigerian Civil War (Biafran War) in the 1960s. This acclaimed work, which earned Adichie the Women’s Prize for Fiction in 2007, is…
Despicable Me 4,” the latest instalment in the beloved franchise, continues the adventures of Gru, his family, and, of course, the ever-adorable Minions. Directed by Chris Renaud, the film delivers a fresh dose of the humour, heart, and mischief that…
Ashoka Tree as a Symbol of Love The name Polyalthia longifolia, or “polyanlthia,” is a compound of many Greek terms representing numerous remedies. The “longifolia” refers to the tree’s long leaves. The Sanskrit term for “without sorrow,” attributed to the…
Foot health is crucial to our overall well-being, yet it is often neglected until discomfort or pain arises. Conducting a comprehensive foot analysis is essential for identifying potential issues early and ensuring that your feet remain healthy and functional. A…
Owning a car in Malaysia comes with its own set of challenges, from navigating the bustling streets of Kuala Lumpur to managing maintenance and fuel expenses. Fortunately, several apps are available to help car owners streamline these tasks and enhance…
My visit to Sea Links Golf and Country Club Mui Ne was just after sunrise, and the coastal air was tranquil, with just a gentle onshore breeze, which was fortunate as the undulating course is sufficiently challenging without having to…
Raayan tells the gripping story of three brothers and their sister as they navigate the perilous streets of a crime-riddled city. The film showcases their struggle to survive. Kathavarayan, the eldest brother known as Raayan, is forced to take care…
“Every mile was a battle, but each pedal stroke brought me closer to proving that with enough determination, the world is within our reach.” Mark Beaumont’s Around the World in 80 Days is an inspiring account of a modern-day…
I made an 11-day holiday trip to Australia in June this year to the cities of Melbourne and Sydney, meeting and catching up with friends. It was an enjoyable trip. Breakfast at Victoria Market Melbourne While in Melbourne, I…
The fig tree Ficus elastica, known as the Indian Rubber Tee, can reach heights of over 30 meters. Similar to F. benghalensis, this species additionally releases out aerial roots that, when they touch the ground, develop into woody trunks. In…