April 2025
April 2025
The L’Etape du Tour is an organised mass participation cyclosportive event that allows amateur cyclists to race over the same route as a Tour de France stage. The L’Etape by Tour de France is now held in over 23 countries,…
Life is busy, and we don’t always have cash on hand to split a bill on the spot. Sometimes it’s easiest to pay a shared bill and collect payment from others later. But here’s a better idea! I recently went…
In “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,” the latest instalment in Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse, director Adam Wingard delivers a captivating twist on the classic clash of titans narrative. Departing from the anticipated rivalry between Godzilla and Kong, the story unfolds…
Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens, Shankari Chandran’s third published novel by Ultimo Press in March 2023, is a narrative of substance. You could be excused for expecting a light-hearted romp through an elderly home if you judged this book by…
E -wallets are one of the fastest-growing payment trends in Malaysia, with over 53 e-wallets now available in the country. E-wallet, a digital version of your wallet. You can use it to pay for things online, in stores, and in…
J ason Statham’s latest venture, “The Beekeeper,” directed by David Ayer, is a rollercoaster ride of action, humour, and unexpected depth. Departing from his typical tough guy roles, Statham steps into the shoes of Adam Clay, a retired government assassin…
Tan Twan Eng, an international awardwinning novelist, was born in Penang, Malaysia, and worked as an advocate in one of Kuala Lumpur’s leading law firms before becoming a full-time writer. His debut novel The Gift of Rain was longlisted for…
In an era when overseas travel was exclusively for the well-to-do, holidaying in Hua Hin became very popular with Bangkok residents. They travelled by train to Hua Hin and stayed in what was originally called the Railway Hotel, a modest…
When this photo of the Old Railway Station Hotel popped up on one of the Malaysian Historical sites I follow on Facebook, it immediately triggered fond childhood memories of the Station Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. You may or may not…
Financial independence is the ultimate goal for most of us. This is the stage when your investment income is sufficient to fund your current standard of living for the rest of your life. You can afford the basics, and you…