5 extraordinary female characters on TV

Knight in shining armour to the rescue? Pfft. Here are five ladies who are more than capable of saving the day all on their own.

Keeping traditional lantern art shining bright in Malaysia

In view of the Mid-Autumn Festival today, StarLifestyle highlights a group of people dedicated to keeping alive the culture of lantern art.

Beauty queen pushes girls to stay in school

Since her win, H'Hen Nie has raised tens of thousands of dollars to build libraries in Vietnam's rural central provinces and supported girls across Asia and Africa to complete secondary school.

Big mammals in Malaysia don't get much love

Who can children call when in distress?

Buddy Bear is a dedicated child helpline where children can talk to a trained adult and seek help and comfort without being judged.

Check-in to Chateau Marmont, Hollywood’s members-only hotel

For nearly a century Chateau Marmont has been an adopted home and playground for Hollywood’s elite, discreetly hosting sophisticated Golden Age icons and raucous Brat Pack celebrities.

Historic divorce law spurs women's fight for property

In a country where women are largely treated as dependents of men, a ruling by Zimbabwe's Supreme Court in June that entitles married couples to an equal share of their property upon divorce was hailed as historic by women's rights advocates.

Take a trip with this 'sound installation' weekend series in Kuala Lumpur

Orang Orang Drum Theatre presents an immersive "sound installation" weekend series in KL to introduce its new album.

Would you prefer to seek therapy for mental health issues online?

Virtual therapy for mental health problems offers both benefits and challenges to therapists and clients.

Malaysia Day Special: Clinic with a multiracial team puts patients at ease

To make patients feel at ease, this mental health clinic is purposely staffed with a multiracial, multilingual team.