The Chinese New Year often means family gatherings and ang pows! Ang pow is a red packet that contains money which is given by elders and married couples to the younger and unmarried persons. What does ang pow really symbolize?
With Deepavali just around the corner, everyone who is celebrating will be busy preparing for the Festival of Lights! Especially since it’s post-pandemic, many will be looking forward to celebrating Deepavali with loved ones.
What is the cost of raising a kid in Malaysia? Now having a kid is no easy matter, especially when you add finances into perspective. The National Population and Family Development Board report back in 2020 indicates, that financial factors are major obstacles for couples when it comes to their desired family size. “According to…
Did you know, according to a report by the University of Cambridge, kids’ money habits are learned from as young as 7 years old? The earlier you start, the better it is for your kids to appreciate the value of money!
I recently got engaged to my boyfriend of 9 years – I know, THAT long right? So, the next exciting step in our relationship is to get married! Growing up, I’ve never had a dream wedding. No fancy wedding venues, extravagant wedding performances, elaborate number of guests… needless to say, I wanted a ‘simple’ wedding.
As we all know, relationships take a lot more than love – it takes trust, commitment, honesty, and so much more.
Most of us do not have the capacity to practice self-care regularly as we are caught up with work, study and family responsibilities. This will lead to depression, distractibility, fatigue and anger. Make time for self-care so you can maintain a healthy mind and body.
If you’re getting bored (or alone) at home and in need of a cute and furry companion to play with, adopting a cat is never a bad idea. Besides being able to see them in their mischievous actions, one of the best things about having a feline friend is that they can help you to…
It’s an Asian thing to do, giving parents money. For most of us, our parents worked hard to bring us up, and in those years, they would have spent a large chunk of their hard earned money on us. Therefore, the least a child can do upon entering the workforce is to provide their parents…
Kicking off our interview series with Malaysian entrepreneurs is Ili Sulaiman, Co-Founder of Agak Agak, cooking host on the Asian Food Channel (AFC) and owner of her own food delivery service Dish By Ili. This food entrepreneur may also be recognised as one of the AFC Food Hero winners in 2015.
