Category Archives: News/Events

The Libyan Turmoil

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Hungry for food and freedom: Libyan evacuees reaching out for food from Tunisians at the border in Ras Ajdir. Some of them have not eaten for three days. They are among about 10,000 waiting anxiously to get out of Libya. GLENN GUAN/The Star (Tunisia)

Humanitarian crisis: Egyptian workers waiting to enter Tunisia in Ras Ajdir after fleeing Libya. The United Nations estimates that about 100,000 foreigners have left Libya in the past week while about 20,000 are still waiting to flee Libya through the Tunisian border. GLENN GUAN/The Star (Tunisia)

Carnival Time

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The Prime Minister’s wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor waving to the crowd at the 1Malaysia Deepavali Carnival which she launched in Klang, October 31, 2010. Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was unable to make it to the launch as he is down with chicken pox. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Earth Hour 2010; Kuala Lumpur

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A view of Malaysia’s landmark Petronas Twin Towers before and after the lights were switched off for Earth Hour 2010 in Kuala Lumpur. Global landmarks were plunged into darkness at the start of Earth Hour, a global switch-off aimed at revitalising efforts against climate change. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Solar Eclipse 2010

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The moon begins to obstruct the view of the sun from earth in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 3.22pm, January 15, 2010. GLENN GUAN/The Star

A photographer shoots the visual partial solar eclipse at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on January 15, 2010. GLENN GUAN/The Star

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BlackBerry

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Models Tee Shook Yee and Monique Chia holding up the new BlackBerry Storm2 9520 and BlackBerry Bold 9700 during a media launch in Kuala Lumpur, January 14, 2010. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Yulitide Galore

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Yulitide Galore: A large gathering of Santa Clauses and Santarinas from the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Klang sharing the joy of Christmas with guests at i-City’s White Winter Christmas in Shah Alam, December 22, 2009.  GLENN GUAN/The Star

Tennis Superstars

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Global tennis superstars quartet, (from left) Sania Mirza (India), Mari Kirilenko (Russia), Zheng Jie (China) and Elena Dementieva (Russia) posing for photographers during a photocall in Kuala Lumpur, December 18, 2009. They are in town for Glam Slam: Showdown of Champions 2009.  GLENN GUAN/The Star