With fearless determination, Everyday Hero Joe Welch warded off a dangerous reptile.
Nury Vittachi gets litigious… with himself. The damages should be terrific, if only he can find some taxpayers to cover them.
It’s one thing to report the news, quite another to be squarely confronted with the personal tragedy.
She knew her son’s condition would change their lives forever, but she didn’t realise how amazing it would be.
When engineer Cheong Choon Ng saw his daughters making bracelets, it led to an idea.
Think what you do online is your own business? Think again: there’s an entire industry watching your every click.
Take two vegetarians from Vancouver, a ceramic artist from Seattle, a shock-rock legend, a TV star turned Hollywood producer, a town with an impish sense of humour, a whimsical quest dreamed up [...]
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He was an illegal immigrant making a living picking tomatoes. Now Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa excels in a different field — as a top brain surgeon.
Four inspiring stories of people who proved the naysayers wrong.
August 2013 marked the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, in Washington D.C. While those famous words [...]
Napoleon Bonaparte died May 5, 1821 on the island of St. Helena in the south Atlantic. Just as his military genius has been studied throughout the years, we've also been fascinated with the life [...]
Nury Vittachi tilts his head and wonders if dogs have all the answers.
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Before 1987 we passed through two stages before becoming an adult: childhood and teenage years. Now there’s a third social group “in between” kids and teens: tweens.
