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Hotshots [PIC]

Hotshots [PIC]

MALAYSIANA To commemorate its 40th anniversary in 2011, The Star published a coffee table book honouring its “hotshots” or photographers. (27 Photos)
Perfect shots

Perfect shots

REVIEWS Hotshots provides a more complete picture, so to say, of Malaysia’s history over the last four decades, while working as a tribute to The Star’s photojournalist family.
Portrait of a leader

Portrait of a leader

REVIEWS Malaysia’s first Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj’s contribution to this beloved country of ours cannot be overstated.
Roots of the city

Roots of the city

DISCOVER MALAYSIA Ipoh got its name from several influences.
Peeping inside the House

Peeping inside the House

REVIEWS An excellent book gives insight into Malaysia’s MPs and reveals their stance on key issues from democracy to whether the country should be a secular or Islamic state.
In service to the nation

In service to the nation

MALAYSIANA The legacy of a family that has served the country for generations has been documented in an insightful book.
The generation of change

The generation of change

REVIEWS A tribute to a storied Johor family also offers an understanding about the development of modern Malaysia.
Memories of Little India

Memories of Little India

REVIEWS Vanishing heritage immortalised in Potraits of Penang: Little India.
Chronicling a rich history

Chronicling a rich history

REVIEWS A beautiful coffee table book captures the colours and emotions of the ties between the peoples of South-East Asia – ties that are at risk of changing, even breaking entirely nowadays.
Dr M: Politician to the core

Dr M: Politician to the core

REVIEWS This long-awaited autobiography is more about the political than the personal.