Slow walkers at risk of poor health

Your natural walking speed, even at a young age, can predict your risk of poor health during your senior years, including poorer brain function.

Olivia Lee of Mega Fortris' secret to success: Be focused and never give up

Olivia Lee has led her company into global success, facing challenges with a positive attitude and a smile on her face.

How alcohol addiction occurs: the brain 'learns' alcohol

A new study finds that the brain can "learn" alcohol, which is the reason behind why ex-alcoholics relapse into their old habits.

Russia's Lake Baikal is drowning in rubbish, and strangled by tourism

As the number of visitors to Lake Baikal in eastern Siberia, Russia, rises higher than ever before, so has the amount of rubbish.

Negative ions for daily positivity

Yi-Lai Industry Berhad has launched a new generation of tiles, Talos Living Tiles, that generate negative ions which incorporate advanced nano tech glazing.

Make Turkmenistan one of your must-see countries

The most mysterious of the ‘stan’ countries, Turkmenistan is a destination worth checking out.

When being narcissistic is good for you

Being narcissistic might be considered bad, but it can also create lower stress levels and reduce risk of depression.

A winning partnership

Veteran director takes 20 years to finally direct a Malay play

Penang-based theatre director Chee Sek Thim directs his first ever Malay play based on a Mahabharata story.