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A millennial couple moved to Bali 2 years ago. Making friends was one of the hardest parts.

There's a common refrain that things in Bali are cheap — and that's not necessarily true, they said.


Worst invite ever: Wedding guest furious over small detail

A young couple have been slammed online after a photo of their wedding 'invite' went viral.


Gen Z is ditching dating apps to meet people in real life. Here are 4 top tips.

Tech-savvy Gen Zers are not experienced with interacting with people in real life. Two relationship experts offer tips on how to navigate the dating scene in person.


Elsa Pataky is every inch the doting mother as she pays tribute to daughter India's impeccable horse-riding skills: 'You did so well'

Elsa Pataky looked every inch the proud mother on Tuesday as she revealed daughter India has inherited her horse-riding skills.


What dating apps are actually doing to your brain

It's hard to believe that just a decade ago "swiping right" was a brand new phenomenon. How much has changed in the meantime! According to Pew Research Center, around 10% of straight respondents met their long-term, committed partners on a dating site or app. Interestingly, the research showed dating app users were divided about whether their experience on these platforms was positive overall. But what is the gamification of the search for love doing to our brain? Humans are hardwired to seek a mate, and the same pathways that light up when people take drugs are activated by the feeling of falling in love. Could companies be capitalizing on our addiction to our own dopamine supply? Click on to discover what dating apps are actually doing to your brain.


'He gives me more confidence': 117 young Australian men's thoughts on Andrew Tate.

Public debates at the moment are awash with concerns about young men's sexist and unsafe behaviour online. This includes reports of school students making AI deep fake pornography of their peers, ranking female classmates as well as anxieties about the "manosphere" radicalising young men into misogyny. On top of this, there are moves to limit or even ban young people's ... Continued


Teh tarik satu, boss? Otters are surprise ‘regulars’ at a Perak mamak (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — Visitors to a mamak eatery in Perak got a furry surprise when a pair of otters dashed into the es...


Teacher's 'cooking show' and coconut processing lessons entices Orang Asli children to learn English

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — For most Malaysian children, English is their second language after their mother tongue. English...


Cost of living: 'You get less and less for your money'

Customers and traders at Ellesmere Port's market tell the BBC of their struggles with the cost of living.


Must-have objects that will bring good luck to your home

Everyone wants a little luck in their lives, and the easiest way to do it is by adding a few strategically chosen items to your home. You may be familiar with feng shui, an ancient Chinese practice that focuses on arranging your living or working space to promote positive energy and harmony. The practice uses several items that are said to be beneficial in bringing good luck, but what are they? This gallery features popular feng shui objects and more, so you can fill your space with happiness, good health, and fortune. Click through to get started.


The 30 countries with the most cultural influence

The world is made up of nearly 200 countries, which all come with their own unique cultures. However, if the traditions and norms of a country are considered "cool" in another country, it's said to have cultural influence. Countries that command cultural influence are often synonymous with leading the way in areas like food, lifestyle, and/or fashion. Their music, television shows, and movies are also absorbed by other cultures, becoming part of a wider global conversation. Intrigued? From India to Denmark, click on to see if your country is a cultural influencer around the world.


‘Fat nation’: Why do we have 54.4pc overweight adults in Malaysia? Doctors point to our food choices

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — Malaysia is often seen as a food heaven thanks to its splendid array of gastronomic variety made...


Best Celebrity Red Carpet Style Photos: Updated Daily!

All the can't-miss looks on your favorite stars at this week's most major events — including Katy Perry's white-hot monochromatic moment


These Designer Living Rooms Prove That Minimalism Will Always Be in Style

Always clean, never boring.


Popular cover songs more famous than the original

There are a number of iconic songs that almost become signature songs for particular legendary artists such as Whitney Houston's 'I Will Always Love You,' or Cyndi Lauper's 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun.' But what if we told you that the popular songs performed by these famous artists did not actually belong to them originally? Yes, in fact, they are covers songs! Click through this gallery and find out which other classic songs you might be surprised to learn are actually remakes!


Sexually Suggestive Advertisement Goes Viral, PHM Urges End to Tasteless Marketing

Public Health Malaysia (PHM) states that depicting women as mere objects using inappropriate language and images can have negative effects.


Transform your life with patience

Patience is a virtue, or so the old saying goes. And life can be chaotic at times, so it’s important to master skills and learn tips and tricks in order to help alleviate any associated anxiety or stress. Patience can be absolutely life-changing in the best way. So whether you consider yourself a patient person or perhaps someone who is a bit on edge, this gallery is for you! From getting comfortable with feeling uncomfortable, to working on your emotional intelligence, the tips included here will help you master the art of patience. Ready to transform your life with patience? Click through now to explore further.


Beyonce's mother Tina Knowles, 70, heaps praise on granddaughter Blue Ivy, 12, after BET Awards win

Tina Knowles is over the moon for her granddaughter Blue Ivy Carter. The 70-year-old took to Instagram on Monday to congratulate the 12-year-old for winning the YoungStars Award.


Pixie Lott wears white crop top and mini skirt co-ord as she and husband Oliver Cheshire look loved up at day one of Wimbledon

Pixie Lott looked incredible in a white crop top and matching mini skirt as she attended day one of Wimbledon on Monday.


Quelle surprise! Tasty quiche recipe ideas

Most of us are familiar with quiche Lorraine—it's one of the most popular foods on the planet. But there's more to this classic French dish than meets the eye. In fact, there are dozens of recipes based on the quiche concept, cooking techniques that use a bewildering range of delicious ingredients that go into making one of the tastiest meals ever conceived. So, already in the kitchen? Click through and work up an appetite with these delicious quiche recipe ideas.


African foods you simply must try

Spanning approximately 11.7 million square miles (30.3 million square kilometers) across 54 countries and home to roughly 1.5 billion people, Africa is a rich tapestry of history, culture, and ethnicities. For its part, African cuisine is very diverse, with flavors and ingredients varying depending on the region. In West African cooking, you're likely to find lots of spices like ginger, garlic, and chili pepper, whereas East African recipes tend to use ingredients like coconut milk, cinnamon, and cardamom. Interest piqued? If you're looking for dinner inspiration or are keen to expand your palate, check out this gallery of African foods you must try. Simply click on!


32 Styling Tricks That Will Make Your Small Living Room Feel Bigger and Better

Time to outsmart your limiting floorplan. If your living room, family room, or sitting room feels cramped and cluttered, the last thing you'll want to do is spend time in it. Let's change that! Because no matter how small a space is, there are designer strategies to make it feel much bigger than it appears to be. It's not magic; it's just smart styling and layout problem-solving. Get ready to bookmark all these tips and transform your small living room into a comfortable, stylish oasis for you and your household to hang out in. With these designer examples and decorating ideas to guide the way, you'll love the space so much that you'll never want to leave it. 📝 You love finding new design tricks. So do we. Let us share the best of them.


The Bachelor's Holly Kingston shows off her blossoming baby bump in navy gym gear as she attends influencer Sarah's Day's Esmi Skin Minerals event

The Bachelor star, who is expecting her first child with Jimmy Nicholson, beamed from ear-to-ear as she stepped out at the event in Sydney on June 21.


What Is My Spirit Animal? - Find Yours With Your Zodiac Sign

Figure yours out here.


Why You Should Be Storing Butter In The Freezer

What's cooler than butter being cool? Ice cold!


How to create the perfect window box

Those who appreciate flowering plants but don't have a garden often use their green fingers to build a window box. And even homeowners who are lucky enough to have a bit of land are known to create plant boxes as a way to add color and charm to their property. A plant box serves to refresh the views outside your window. Besides vibrant blooms, these picturesque flower containers are also used to grow and cultivate herbs and vegetables. And a well-tended window box can add eye-opening appeal to even the dullest of facades. So, is the idea growing on you? Click through and find out how to create the perfect window box.


You're either a Rememberer or a Forgetter, and you apparently don't want to be the latter.

Over the weekend I was trying to recall a memory from an overseas trip with my best friend. I couldn't remember the year, the name of the city, or the context of how we got there. I could just remember that we were in Montenegro, we'd climbed up a big hill that day, and we were having a really nice ... Continued


10 Perfect Potato Salad Recipes for Your Next BBQ

These delicious potato salad recipes are not only easy to make, but they will also impress your guests and have them coming back for seconds.


Best months for weddings in Malaysia, according to a weather expert

Understanding Malaysia's unpredictable weather is crucial as couples plan their special day amidst nature's whims.


Here's how much it cost this Swiftie to chase his idol across 4 countries and 10 shows

Daniel Jailani has seen Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Australia, Singapore, France and the UK. He regrets nothing.


Guzman y Gomez brings back popular menu item after customer outrage

The Mexican fast food chain has brought back a popular menu item in Australia due to customer demand.


KELLY MCCARREN: 'The 4-in-1 complexion product I swear by (that’s under $30).'

If you're a dame who loves a good beauty recommendation, please tell us you listen to the You Beauty podcast. Oh, you do? Thank goodness! Because it's full of 'em. But every now and then we get a whiff of something so spectacular, that we just have to write about it and tell approximately every person who'll listen. And friend, this ... Continued


Ranking the cutest dog breeds

Dogs are undeniably adorable, making it a daunting task to select a favorite based on cuteness alone. Nevertheless, Town & Country bravely attempted to create a conclusive list of the 25 most endearing dog breeds. Click through the gallery to discover everything from fluffy little puppies to majestic canines. However, be warned: it may be quite challenging to resist the temptation to adopt them all on the spot!


Bride praised for replacing maid of honor after she refused to buy dress

Bride praised for replacing maid of honor after she refused to buy dress - ‘It would not be fair to the other bridesmaids if you paid for her dress and not theirs,’ says Reddit user


Young British woman warns Aussies why they shouldn't move to London

Aussies have been warned to stay away from London by seasoned travellers and even Brits who say it no longer feels like home.


Socialise like the old days at Karnival Rakyat Karangkraf!

The carnival brings more than 60 exciting traditional competitions and activities that can be participated in by people of all ages – children, teenagers or adults.


Three generations dish out 10,200 plates of mee sotong

Dishing out 10,200 plates of mee sotong within 24 hours has booked three generations of a Penang family a place in the Malaysia Book Of Records (MBOR) for the “Most ‘Mee Goreng Sotong’ Giveaway”. Read full story


Zach Wilson's mom breaks her silence on her son's engagement to stunning model girlfriend Nicolette Dellanno

'Love this beauty with all my [heart] couldn't have hand picked a better partner for my son. Congrats,' the proud mom wrote on her Instagram Story alongside a photo of the newly engaged couple.


Designers Actually Love This Cheap Fence Idea

It looks expensive.


Purr-fect place for feline frolics

IMAGINE a wonderland built just for cats – lush greenery with shaded trees providing a cool refuge while miniature wooden houses, hanging bridges and tunnels create a perfect playground for felines. Read full story


Leo: Your daily horoscope - July 02

Leo: here are your free predictions for the day July 02


Stars you'll be shocked to learn are Latinos

The stereotypes surrounding Latinos include having tanned skin, dark features, and, of course, speaking Spanish! But if this is what you believe, you're dead wrong. Click through this gallery and see for yourself.


Try ‘sambal petai’ with freshly steamed ‘mantou’ buns at Man Tou Pu in JB

JOHOR BARU, July 2 — Taman Sentosa is located in the old part of Johor Baru, not too far from the Causeway. It is a neig...


J.Lo and Ben Affleck are 'selling off art work' from inside $60M home

Jennifer Lopez and estranged husband Ben Affleck - who have not been pictured together in almost one month - are reportedly selling off art work from inside their home.


‘Lots of scary things on socmed’

JOHOR BARU: Parents should not simply give their children access to their social media accounts as it can expose them to content and posts that may not be suitable for their age group, says a consumer group head. Read full story


Olivia Culpo explains why she didn’t want dress to ‘exude sex’ during Christian McCaffrey wedding

Olivia Culpo explains why she didn’t want dress to ‘exude sex’ during Christian McCaffrey wedding - Miss Universe winner wore a modest, full-coverage gown for her wedding to NFL star Christian McCaffrey


Virgin Mary that 'weeps tears of blood' declared fake by Vatican

The wild claims caused widespread controversy after pilgrims around Italy flocked to catch a glimpse of the statue's 'miracle' on the third of each month and make confessions to the effigy.


Gardeners who use pesticides less happy than who use eco-friendly

It might be tempting to blitz your grass with weedkillers and pesticides for a perfect lawn. But gardeners who do this are less happy than those who are more friendly towards the environment.


Photo shows alarming reality at many Aussie supermarkets right now

A single photo of an Australian supermarket has highlighted a worrying problem.


Flavor Flav and Red Lobster collaborate on a menu of his favorite items after rapper's earlier efforts to save troubled restaurant amid bankruptcy

The 65-year-old rapper is the focal point of a new promotion titled Flavor Flav's Faves, an off-menu seafood feast that includes multiple delicacies.