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This file photo taken on May 21, 2024 shows a worker installing a barrier to block the sight of Japan's Mount Fuji emerging from behind a convenience store to deter badly behaved tourists, in the town of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi prefecture. — AFP pic
Life / 29 May 2024

Holes poked in Mount Fuji barrier, Japan town says

According to a Swedish study, the risk of developing lymphoma may be higher in people with tattoos. — Shutterstock pic via ETX Studio 
Life / 28 May 2024

Study: Tattoos could be a risk factor for cancer of the lymphatic system

Painted between 1605-1609, the dark, atmospheric canvas depicts a bloodied Jesus wearing a crown of thorns, his hands tied, as he is presented to the crowd by the Roman governor Pontius Pilate just before his crucifixion. — AFP pic
Life / 28 May 2024

Spain unveils ‘lost Caravaggio’ that nearly sold for a song

So far, Seoul authorities said they have inspected 93 products and found that almost half of them contained toxic substances. These items include children’s watches and colouring pencils. — AFP pic
Life / 28 May 2024

Seoul govt finds high levels of toxic chemicals in Shein products

Loo co-founded A Cut Above over four decades ago. Today, the brand is synonymous with hairstyling in Malaysia. — Picture courtesy of The Page Media
Life / 30 May 2024

‘An incredible journey’: Hairstyling guru Winnie Loo on celebrating 45th anniversary of A Cut Above

This series reimagines contemporary fashion through the lens of childhood nostalgia. — Picture courtesy of Carlo Rino
Life / 28 May 2024

Accessories brand Carlo Rino unveils nostalgic collection in tribute to classic game Tetris

The opening of Chaumet’s first boutique in Malaysia was graced by local celebrities Fyza Kadir, Chryseis Tan and Christinna Kuan.— Picture courtesy of Chaumet
Life / 28 May 2024

French luxury brand Chaumet opens first ever boutique in Malaysia at Exchange TRX, attended by local celebrities (VIDEO)

Regular use of fish oil supplements may increase the risk of heart disease and stroke, reveals a study.— JanIngeskogheim/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 28 May 2024

Fish oil might not always be good for heart health, research reveals

Research has found that frequent, positive contact with nature is associated with lower levels of systemic inflammation. — RyanJLane/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 27 May 2024

Enjoying nature could lower inflammation levels, scientists say

Raw milk laws vary by state in the US, with some permitting its sale in retail stores, others only allowing it to be sold on the farm it was produced, and others still prohibiting it altogether. — ValentynVolkov/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 27 May 2024

Raw cow’s milk infected with bird flu sickens mice, shows study

Psychiatrist Robert J. Waldinger has shared a quick and accessible test to determine the impact that social networks can have on well-being. — Delmaine Donson/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 27 May 2024

Take this test to find out if social media really makes you happy (VIDEO)

This photo taken on May 19, 2024 shows an oyster farmer (bottom left) pulling a cart near Guningtou village in Kinmen, as the Chinese city of Xiamen is seen in the background. — AFP pic
Life / 27 May 2024

Taiwan’s oyster farmers on frontline of China war games

The Mini Cooper SE 2024 has an estimated price of RM199,000. — SoyaCincau pic
Life / 27 May 2024

Mini Cooper SE 2024: Coming soon to Malaysia, price estimated at RM199,000 

A Tiehm’s buckwheat plant starts to bud in its native habitat among searlesite and other mineral rocks on public land in the Silver Peak Range in Esmeralda County, Nevada beside Rhyolite Ridge, the site of a proposed lithium mine, on May 7, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 27 May 2024

Flower or power? Campaigners fear lithium mine could kill rare plant

For decades, Mathew Ngau Jau has served as both custodian and ambassador of the ‘sape’. — Picture courtesy of The Tuyang Initiative
Life / 28 May 2024

‘It is my responsibility’: Mathew Ngau Jau on lifelong dedication to preserving and promoting ‘sape’ musical instrument

Sarah Darwin, descendant of Charles Darwin, poses for a picture onboard the long tall ship Oosterschelde in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos. ― AFP pic
Life / 27 May 2024

In Darwin's footsteps: Scientists recreate historic 1830s expedition