Arts

Paris' Orsay Museum opens up the wonders of art restoration to the public gaze

The museum in Paris has thrown open to the public a process that often happens behind closed doors

Entertainment

HK actress Myolie Wu breaks silence on rumours of husband's infidelity

Her statement comes nearly two months after photos of Philip Lee getting chummy with several women and embracing them at a lounge went viral on social media.

Wellness

Be careful with antibiotics for children as it could trigger allergies

Researchers find that giving young ones too much antibiotics could increase their risk of developing allergic conditions.

Entertainment

Singapore actress Eleanor Lee accused online of insulting China, allegedly dropped from Chinese show

In a recording, a woman rumoured to be Lee is heard saying 'most people in China are idiots'.

Living

Malaysia launches first Braille entrepreneurship guide

Memperkasa Asas Berniaga, now available in Braille, empowers the blind with accessible knowledge on how to start and grow a business.

Nation

Anwar receives courtesy call from Siti Nurhaliza

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has received a courtesy visit from Biduanita Negara Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin and discussed various topics related to the arts.

Fashion

Why are fashion labels ending discounts in China? Can this rebuild brand value?

Some luxury labels are pulling back from steep markdowns in China, seeking to rebuild an image of exclusivity to lure back wealthy shoppers whose spending remains less affected by economic slowdown.

Entertainment

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sports full head of grey hair during jury selection

His past year and a half of legal troubles appears to have taken its toll.

Animals

Indonesia’s crocodiles are back and fishermen have scars to prove it

According to statistics from the independent CrocAttack database, there were 179 crocodile attacks on humans in Indonesia last year alone – far more than in any other country.

Children

How Malaysian kids celebrate Mothers Day - with love, hugs and handmade surprises!

Here are the letters and drawings from Starchild readers on the topic, Mothers Day.

Arts

An artsy Mothers Day guide for the Klang Valley

From letterpress and gamelan to 'La La Land' and a KLPac music picnic - make it a Mothers Day with a creative vibe

Entertainment

Malaysian actor Ben Amir gets candid about his life-changing move to Philippines

Ben has traded the chaos of city life for the calm shores of Siargao, Philippines.

Living

Heart And Soul: Malaysians of all backgrounds unite to care for stray animals

Malaysians of all backgrounds are uniting to rescue, foster, and care for stray animals, transcending cultural divides.

Family

A local trilingual website offers information on autism for every stage of life

The Malaysian Autism Resource Foundation (MARF)'s website covers information from early years and school age to adolescence and adulthood, with topics including behaviour, communication, emotional well-being and independent living.

Family

Experts say young children should avoid drinks with this sugar and sweetener

They were already advised not to consume sugary drinks and now, experts have said they should not be given 'drinks sweetened with sugar or NSS (non-sugar sweeteners).

Fashion

'Hyper-competitive, materialistic culture': Luxury fashion fuels K-pop hierarchy

As more K-pop idols become ambassadors for high-end fashion labels, concerns grow over fan comparisons, teen materialism and inequality in group branding.

Entertainment

Smokey Robinson sued for RM210mil as ex-employees allege sexual assault, failure to pay overtime

They are former housekeepers and one was the singer's personal assistant, cook and hairdresser, per court documents.

Living

Malaysian forsakes job in Europe to continue her mother's 30YO ceramic business

This Mothers Day, we shine a spotlight on Intan Zulaika Nor Arfudi, who now runs the ceramic business founded by her mother.

Entertainment

Song Ji-hyo finds life and work fun again after deep diving with seasoned haenyeo of Jeju Island for BBC documentary

Her efforts in freediving can be seen in the three-episode of 'Deep Dive Korea: Song Ji-hyo's Haenyeo Adventure' on BBC Earth

Americas

Tourism trends shift as Canada gains popularity with travellers

Hotel group sees rising tourist interest in Canada amid waning appeal of the United States.