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Sharmini to leave house to NUS
A CELEBRATED Malaysian beauty has decided to bequeath her house in Ipoh to the National University of Singapore (NUS) #8211; her late father's alma mater.
Euro officials call for Ferguson to be stripped of knighthood
European football officials, furious at Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson#8217;s claims the Champions League draw was fixed, have called for the Scot to be stripped of his knighthood.
Generous gentleman
TORMENTED by the vast wealth of his American family, he emerged from many difficulties as an eccentric, and hugely generous English gentleman.
Asking big questions
In his distinguished career as a novelist, William Trevor has always grappled with concepts of good and evil. His recent book is no exception, as he explains to LORNA BRADBURY.
Choo's to be counted
Datuk Prof Jimmy Choo is the first Malaysian of this millennium to receive the OBE conferred by Britain#8217;s Queen Elizabeth II. KEE HUA CHEE ferrets out the juicy details and recalls the days when he used to raid Choo#8217;s larder.
Fresh kicks on the racks
THEY say first impressions last forever. But there is no such certainty in the comic scene, where only five out of 10 new creations (regular series) exceed the half a dozen issues mark. Bear in mind that four of the five success stories are published by Marvel, DC or has the name #8220;Straczynski#8221; somewhere in it.
Rugby, and not money, comes first for hero Wilkinson
England's World Cup hero Jonny Wilkinson says he will not let the promise of million-dollar contracts get in the way of his rugby.
Entire England World Cup winning rugby team receive awards for excellence in sports
England's World Cup-winning rugby squad dominated the awards handed out to sportsmen in the New Year's honours list announced in London Wednesday.
Anger management
Another misstep by Man Utd captain Roy Keane may have caused the Red Devils serious woes in the Champions League. B. SANJEEVAN reflects on an Irish nutcase that cracks once too often.
