It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Christmas. The time where we join our family and friends to share food, stories and presents. For many, it is a day to honour the birthday of Jesus Christ. But for others, Christmas is a holiday driven by traditions that originated…

The story of Soumayya Let us adopt a more humanitarian and personal approach to this highly qualitative article. Let us talk about that woman who was shackled down to a table and had her most private sanctuary probed open and tortured. You do not recover from that; at least not psychologically. Your life gets…

The Pick Me Girl In a 1998 sitcom; Seinfeld, Elaine Benes said “I don’t have one female friend left”, to which Cosmo Kramer replied, “You’re a man’s woman. You hate other women, and they hate you”. This is a classic example of a ‘pick-me’ girl. But what is a pick-me girl? There’s a fine…

How do you survive with a salary below RM2000 monthly? Is it enough for your family? Are you rationing your meals so you can have three meals daily? I am sorry. Let’s talk poverty. — I will dwell on the definition of poverty first. Poverty is that huge financial weight on someone’s shoulders when they can’t fulfil their basic needs; in terms of food, shelter and security. The World Bank Organization describes poverty as a ‘call to action’. For sure, levels of poverty differ when…

What is Mercury in Retrograde? Mercury in retrograde is the phenomenon of Mercury seemingly moving backwards in the night sky, this is due to an optical illusion named Apparent retrograde motion. Apparent retrograde motion occurs when a planet seems to temporarily change the direction of its orbit, while realistically, it doesn’t actually move backwards. The…

“My consuming lust was to experience their bodies. I viewed them as objects, as strangers. It is hard for me to believe a human being could have done what I’ve done.” -Jeffrey Dahmer Everyone knows the story and everyone knows his name: the infamous serial killer who created “living zombies”…

The anti hijab protest serves to be one of the largest anti government protests that the Iranian regime has seen over the years. The protests erupted after a 22-year-old Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, was detained and brutally beaten by the country’s “moral police” for violating the Islamic nations conservative dress…

Disclaimer: This article is written based on the opinion of the author and does not in any way reflect the view of the organisation. This article isn’t meant to serve for contraceptive purposes. By all means, go ahead and create your own progeny. The aim of this writing is simply…

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, climate change is no new topic of discussion in our generation. Our excessive carbon emissions are causing catastrophic changes to the natural environment: hurricanes, flooding, melting ice caps and biodiversity loss — we’ve heard all about it. We dream of a world where…