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Breathing life into classics
Reading books, especially classic literature, may be a chore for some. It’s a good thing, then, that a number of these stories have been turned into movies and TV mini-series that have stood the test of time.
As pandemic worsens, Miami Beach visitors party, residents mostly comply
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - A few blocks from the Miami Beach Convention Center, where an emergency field hospital stands ready to treat a potential tidal wave of COVID-19 patients, it's party-on along the resort city's famed Ocean Drive.
Hong Kong inmates to get tablets in prison trial opening up new world of e-books, movies and skills
For those jailed before smartphones arrived, tablets offer a glimpse of hi-tech life outside.
Actualising and optimising virtual general meetings
The famed English literary giant, Charles Dickens, began his book “A Tale of Two Cities” with these lines: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness”. Reading those lines now, one could immediately relate to Dickens, in a world stricken by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Let’s come together in 2020
FROM TAN SRI MICHAEL YEOH , President, Kingsley Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific Patron, YMCA KL
In search of young and visionary agro-entrepreneurs
FROM DATUK WEE BENG EE , Tumpat, Kelantan
China's tale of two cities: Beijing, Hong Kong prepare for anniversary
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - As China prepares to mark the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic on Oct 1, Beijing is on security lockdown ahead of celebrations headlined by President Xi Jinping that will be capped by a massive military parade down its main ceremonial thoroughfare.
Heritage tourism in Malaysia is a delicate balancing act
All over the world, heritage tourism – the practice of travelling to places of historical and cultural significance – remains an enduring form of travel. How then do cities in Malaysia preserve its heritage while providing quality experiences to tourists?
With Spanish politics in turbulence zone, what next for Sanchez & Co?
MADRID (Reuters) - Two sets of elections in the past month have left Spanish politics deeply fragmented, paving the way for a complex and hard-to-predict round of horse-trading as the main parties seek to form alliances.
Turning 70 with renewed hope
THREE generations gathered at Wisma MCA in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to mark the party’s 70th anniversary.