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Discover The Dark Secrets Of Cardiff Castle

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"Psst, remember what they say about ancient castles? Most are supposedly haunted," my friend whispered furtively as we approached Cardiff Castle in Wales.

21@KB: Paradise Found

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From a distance, 21@KB, the newly completed apartments by PTAS exudes an air of mystery. This enclosed compound suggests a secure and luxurious lifestyle that's ideally suited to contemporary living. Its majestic brick walls give it a distinct look that catches the eye from a distance.

We had the privilege of going behind the gate, to preview what many can only admire and imagine from the outside.

This two-acre estate was built with the goal of developing a living space like no other in Brunei. In so doing, the development team settled for using less than half of the land for accommodation, with the remaining portion being used for recreational facilities to create a lifestyle that is beyond comparison.

A Tribute To Husbands And Fathers: The Fallen Heroes

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Six weeks have gone by since the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of men and women in uniform. The Bell 212 helicopter crash deep in the jungle of Kuala Belait that claimed 12 lives plunged the nation in sadness as Bruneians had never experienced a tragedy of that scale for a long time. Many across the nation wept as the news tugged at their heart strings.

The feeling of losing a loved one is something that one cannot explain. The void left behind can never be filled and recovering from this trauma is a journey that can't be done alone.

Marvels Of Fenghuang Ancient Town

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When it comes to south China, the cities of Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Changsha, attract the most visitors. But Fenghuang Ancient Town, a beautiful water town in under-appreciated Hunan province, offers adventurous travellers the chance to see something a little different.

Big Feast After The Fast

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That serving of beef rendang at your next Hari Raya open house trip might contain over 600 calorie counts, minus the rice. And considering the average individual's weight of 70 kilogrammes, one way to burn it off is to jog for at least an hour.

A Tale Of Two Brothers

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In a perfect world, everything would stay the same when siblings grow up. They would grow old with their parents; brothers and sisters would stay together under one roof with their children, and their children's children.

MINI Design Concept Cars

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Concept cars serve as a "creative playground" for car designers.

Ramadhan Treats In Kampung Baru

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Right in the heart of downtown Kuala Lumpur is the neighbourhood of Kampung Baru.

Cats, The 'Purr'fect Pet To Breed At Home

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Hari Raya is just around the corner. It is the time for joy and the spirit of Hari Raya to be shared among all; be it young or old and poor or rich, and all the Muslims alike. As cat owners, we do not forget about our fur babies as they are all groomed to its best to meet and greet the guests during their visit to the house.

Life Goes On Around Mount Mayon

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Imagine living under the threat of a living volcano. The constant threat that at any time the volcano would erupt, the ash, the debris. Volcano island. Think of Pompei when an eruption wiped out the whole city and buried it under tonnes of hot ash along with its civilisation. In a blink of an eye, the civiliSation was wiped out.

Personalised Hari Raya Cards From The Yesteryears

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The elders still reminisce about past Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations.