
Brian Martin
Executive Editor at The Star (Malaysia)
If you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth
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1 week ago |
thestar.com.my | Brian Martin
A NEW Inspector-General of Police is expected to take office today and amid his many heavy responsibilities, the rise in shooting cases needs his quick attention. There is growing public concern over the surge in gun-related violence in the Klang Valley and the new IGP is going to have his hands full dealing with turf wars and gang rivalries that have mushroomed. Already a subscriber? Log in.
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3 weeks ago |
thestar.com.my | Brian Martin
THE twin combination of the durian season and school holidays are seeing holidaymakers flocking to Penang. According to the Malaysian Association of Hotels, most hotels on the island are at least 85% full during this period. It is a welcome boost to the local economy as restaurants, eateries and tourist attractions like the famous funicular train in Penang Hill see a boost in visitors. Already a subscriber? Log in.
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1 month ago |
thestar.com.my | Brian Martin
AN uninvited visitor came to my house recently. A long-tailed macaque to be exact, and no, I don’t live on a landed property, my home is an 11th floor apartment. The monkey climbed 11 stories, entering through an open window and ransacked my kitchen. Already a subscriber? Log in. Subscribe now and receive free sooka plan for 1 month. T&C applies. RM12.33/month Billed as RM148.00/year Free Trial For new subscribers only Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app.
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1 month ago |
thestar.com.my | Brian Martin
HE’S won virtually every single club and individual honour in the game. He is the most decorated footballer in the history of the English game and one of the most decorated of all time. StarSport caught up with footballing legend Ryan Giggs who was in Kuala Lumpur to promote the Manchester United vs Asean All-Stars match on May 28. Q: You’ve been to Malaysia quite a few times now. What’s your favourite food? A: The first trip was before 2000, I think it was 1995.
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1 month ago |
thestar.com.my | Brian Martin
THE eyes of the world will be on Kuala Lumpur at the end of May when the leaders of the 10 Asean member states gather for a summit that will have the impact of US tariffs high on its agenda. About 20,000 people, including delegates, representatives, participants, secretariat members and staff, are expected to gather at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre for the 46th Asean Summit, which will be held on May 26 and 27. Already a subscriber? Log in.
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