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Despite its misleading name, pickleball involves no actual pickles – just a paddle, a ball, and a whole lot of fun. This fast-growing sport is an easy, accessible way for just about anyone to get active, stay social, and enjoy a good game. Pickleball, a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, was invented in 1965 on Bainbridge Island in the US state of Washington. Its creation is attributed to three fathers – Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum – who aimed to entertain their children with a new game. They improvised with ping-pong paddles,…

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Despite its misleading name, pickleball involves no actual pickles – just a paddle, a ball, and a whole lot of fun. This fast-growing sport is an easy, accessible way for just about anyone to get active, stay social, and enjoy a good game. Pickleball, a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, was invented in 1965 on Bainbridge Island in the US state of Washington. Its creation is attributed to three fathers – Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum – who aimed to entertain their children with a new game. They improvised with ping-pong paddles,…

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Travelling in Malaysia just got a little more convenient for ASEAN visitors, thanks to Touch ’n Go’s latest move to open up its popular eWallet service for foreign registration – no local SIM card required. Visitors from neighbouring ASEAN nations can now enjoy Malaysia’s increasingly cashless lifestyle more easily, with Touch ‘n Go (TNG) eWallet announcing it is now open to registrations from foreign tourists across nine countries. Travellers from Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam can register for the popular digital wallet using their existing mobile numbers and bank cards from their home countries.…

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Looking for a quick and rewarding getaway? Head south to Johor, where the buzz of Johor Bahru’s urban charm meets the laid-back luxury of Desaru Coast’s beachside resorts – all within a reasonable drive from Kuala Lumpur. Johor, the southernmost state of Peninsular Malaysia, is much more than merely a place to travel through on the way to Singapore, as it has many tourist sites in the capital Johor Bahru (or simply ‘JB’), two leading themed attractions, beaches, golf courses, shopping, dining, and even agrotourism destinations. In addition, Desaru Coast offers an increasingly magnetic draw, and the offshore Johor Islands…

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With over 10,000 tickets gone in minutes, Heineken Refresh 2025 is gearing up for its most exhilarating edition yet — featuring global superstar Zedd and a genre-melting lineup at Genting Highlands on June 21st. Heineken Refresh 2025 is back — and it’s dialled all the way up. One of Malaysia’s most anticipated music experiences of the year returns with a vengeance, promising a night of sonic discovery, genre-bending performances, and unexpected social sparks at Resorts World Awana, Genting Highlands on Saturday, June 21, 2025. With a staggering 10,000+ tickets claimed in mere minutes, the energy is already electric. Now in…

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One advanced procedure is transforming heart surgery, offering patients a safer, less painful alternative to traditional bypass procedures with faster recovery times and fewer risks. For decades, people diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD) often faced the daunting prospect of open-heart surgery. In a traditional coronary bypass, surgeons need to make a large incision through the breastbone to reach the heart. During the operation, the patient’s heart is temporarily stopped and a heart-lung machine keeps blood and oxygen flowing through the body. It’s a major procedure by any measure, and understandably, it carries both physical and emotional weight. But thanks…

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A week of celebrations in March punctuated the impressive platinum 70th anniversary of Penang’s oldest international school! The International School of Penang (Uplands), the oldest international school in Penang, proudly marked its 70th anniversary with a week of celebrations from 10th to 15th March 2025. This milestone event brought together alumni, former teachers, governors and principals from around the world, alongside the current Uplands community, to reconnect and reminisce. Uplands began its journey in 1955 on Penang Hill, housed in the historic Crag Hotel, originally built by the renowned Sarkies Brothers. It was established as a school for the Incorporated…

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Soka International School Malaysia (SISM) continues to grow as a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, championing value-creation education and preparing students to become genuine learners and global citizens. Since its launch, Soka International School Malaysia (SISM) has grown into a dynamic and nurturing learning environment under the leadership of Dr. Wendy Yee Mei Tien. Having served as Principal for nearly 17 months, she has guided the institution through its formative stages, ensuring that its philosophy of value-creation education remains at the heart of its mission. Dr. Wendy’s leadership embodies the very principles she advocates. “My journey in this role has…

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Effortlessly stylish with a splash of heritage Combine fabric, a brush, hot wax, and a canting tool, add a touch of creativity with a modern twist, and just like that, magic happens – bringing Kapten Batik’s stunning creations to life. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Winner of the Sustainable Brand award in 2024 at the SME100 Awards 2024, Kapten Batik owners Ekram Faiz and Farhan Omar believe that batik is more than just formal wear. A socially responsible brand, Kapten Batik aims to promote sustainable. “From using eco-conscious materials to reducing our environmental footprint, we believe that fashion can be both beautiful and…

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