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Is that a lipstick in your garden? Pots of lipstick plants in baskets are a sight to behold, writes Elaine Yim | IT’S lovely to look at and has an even more fanciful botanical name. It’s also known as the Lipstick Plant. | Lipstick... (photo: Creative Commons) New Straits/Business Times Garden Malaysia Nature Photos Wikipedia: Aeschynanthus |
Trekking Indonesia's Mount Ijen A Malaysian girl treks up a volcano to view the world’s largest acid lake — and conquers much more than she expected. | IT was already dusk by the time we arrived at the Catimor homestay, which was ne... (photo: Creative Commons) The Star Indonesia Malaysia Mount Photos Wikipedia: Ijen |
LPGA: Lewis storms into lead in Singapore Stacy Lewis made six birdies to shoot a 66 and take a two-stroke lead after yesterday’s second round of the HSBC Women’s Champions. | Lewis, the reigning LPGA Player of the Year, was at 11-under 1... (photo: AP / Chris Carlson) Taipei Times Golf Photos Singapore Wikipedia: Stacy Lewis Women |
Kenya’s Kibaki: A checkered legacy in power NAIROBI — Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki will step down after more than a decade in power that spanned some of the country’s most violent periods, but also saw a new constitution that has brought ho... (photo: Creative Commons / DEMOSH) The Daily Tribune Business Nairobi Photos Politics Wikipedia: Mwai Kibaki |
100 million sharks killed each year, say scientists Protect sharks or they face possible extinction in a generation, scientists warn as they gather in Bangkok for Cites meeting | A truck full of sharks heading to market to be finned in the red sea port... (photo: WN / RTayco) The Guardian Bangkok Extinction Photos Sciene Sharks Wikipedia: Shark |