Chef Chen Kentaro: Infusing Heritage Into Every Dish
Michelin-starred Chef Chen Kentaro, the culinary force behind Shisen Hanten, carries forward a rich legacy as a third-generation chef from a family of Iron Chefs. Famed for his award-winning Red Mapo Tofu, he masterfully fuses Japanese and Sichuan cuisines to create...
Taiwan’s King of Golden Melody
Jam Hsiao is one of Taiwan’s leading singers and is known as the King of Golden Melody. Hsiao did not fit well in school, having been a delinquent since primary school. He tried smoking in 3rd grade and was involved in a brawl at 14. His first inklings of professional...
An Entrepreneurial Spirit Takes to The Sky
Kesavan Purusotman is a famous character in the entertainment scene. Apart from being the founder of Saro Lounge, he is also the managing partner and operator of the Prime Touch Luxury nightclub in Wisma Goldhill. At the young age of 16, Kesavan Purusotman, also well...
From Lawyer To Celebrity Cook
It takes a lot of passion, confidence and conviction to venture into a completely new career path and to find immense success in it. In 2010, corporate lawyer Adam Liaw chose the less travelled road when he entered and won the 2010 MasterChef Australia. He then quit...
An Empowering Rose
More often than not one associates technology entrepreneurs and ventures with young men. So it is most impressive andinspiring whenone come across a young Indonesian lady who has broken into a largely male-dominated arena and succeeded in her own way. Recently,...
Establishing New Frontiers
If there is one word to describe Johnson Fitness Malaysia, cutting-edge would be the first word that comes to mind. Though the wholly-owned subsidiary of Johnson Health Tech Co. Ltd. (JHT) has been competing in the Malaysian market for only a decade, it continues to...
Fighting the Good Fight
Renowned throughout the region as a Champion of Women's Rights and Gender Equality, Dato' Dr Wazir Jahan Begum Karim may be a woman of many hats but her goal is singular – to fight for the rights of the under-represented, underprivileged and under-appreciated...
Making it Big
Making a lasting name for oneself as a legitimate entertainer in this era of viral videos and one-hit wonders (that are shared around on social media one day and forgotten the next) is a challenging one for many an aspiring singer-songwriter. Fortunately for Yunalis...
A Living Hope
She may be a well-respected global entrepreneur, socialite and philanthropist but it is the passion in serving the poor and needy that runs deep in Dr Peggy C Wong. This noble trait of hers came as no surprise as she hails from a family of philanthropists. Her...
The Legendary Dance Prodigy
He has a dance persona that is uniquely his own; one that has placed him well apart from the usual crowd of dancers, choreographers and dance masters. Fairly little is written in the media about Ramli Ibrahim or his dance company, Sutra, but both have been busy since...
