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Each poem in Death Row Literature was written by Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, a Malaysian on death row in Changi Prison for more than a decade. Pannir wrote while sitting on the cold floor, with no table or chair, — using a pile of old court documents as his desk and...

“I can be your practice makes perfect.”ASHVIN didn’t mean to join the Penang State Synchronized Swimming team. He didn’t mean to go viral when he jumped into that pool and danced with that girl. It all started as a dare to ask his crush to prom, but all it takes...

The book Empowered: My Journey Towards Equality and Freedom by Datuk Noni J. Said, co-written with Dr. Victor SL Tan, provides an inspirational account of Datuk Noni's personal and professional journey, emphasizing her commitment to integrity, gender equality, and self-empowerment. Through her leadership experiences, advocacy for women's rights, and values...

This book contains suggestions for improving English language coursebooks, a new way of teaching English grammar, lessons from multicultural classrooms, a study on multimodality lessons, positive psychology and language teaching, reflections of a Nyonya author and a story of teachers from the perspective of a dyslexic student. This book was...

Flying Lizards invites you to get to know, and have access to, the rich oral tradition of the Orang Asli. Orang Asli oral tradition includes myths about their view of the world and its genesis; heroic accounts of revered personalities (whether real or fictitious); a catalogue of do’s and don’ts...

In March 1945 an advance party of Allied special operations forces parachuted into Sarawak’s mountains in preparation for a major Allied landing to retake Borneo from the Japanese. Thankfully, the special forces were welcomed by the locals, the highland-dwelling Kelabit people. As the guerrillas moved down-river towards the coast, tribal...

Smart Moves Win the Day. 2026 brings the Boar a solid foundation of good fortune. With strong Life Force, vibrant Spirit Essence and excellent Success Luck, you're in a powerful position to make things happen. Your confidence shines and the universe is ready to respond-just be smart about where you...

Loyal Allies & Strategic Gains. The Dog walks into 2026 with friendship luck firmly on its side. You'll find people more willing to help, support and collaborate - a blessing that opens doors and strengthens meaningful bonds. Even better, your vigour and vitality are in excellent form this year, giving...

Unstoppable Momentum & Victory Luck. This is a year of pure power for the Dragon! With your Life Force and Spirit Essence soaring, and a trio of Auspicious Stars backing you up-one Big and two Small-2026 sets you up for success on all fronts. Big plans, small ventures, long shots...

Call In Support, Choose Your Battles. As the ruling sign of the year, the Horse enjoys the backing of the Tai Sui, or Year God, and this is no small thing. His support brings authority, influence and divine protection. But with the Five Yellow and Three Killings both looming, this...

Steady Progress & Hidden Blessings. 2026 brings plenty of promise for the clever Monkey, with both a Small and Big Auspicious Star bringing lucky breaks, often in unexpected ways. It is the kind of year where small moves can yield big rewards, especially if you don't rush the process. But...

Blossoming Luck & Success. The Ox experiences a powerful upswing in luck in 2026, with fortunes soaring far above the previous year. The Peach Blossom Star in your sector shines bright, making this an ideal time for marriage or finding "the one" if you're single. This year also brings excellent...

A Year of Love, Luck & Big Leaps Forward. The Tiger charges into 2026 with spectacular fortune, as auspicious energies surge in from all directions. The Peach Blossom Star electrifies your charm, helping you attract influential allies, and igniting sparks in love and romance. Your creativity soars and your intellect...

Doors Open, Allies Appear & Destiny Awaits. In 2026, the Rat is blessed with the Heavenly Star 6, which brings mentors and exciting new opportunities into your orbit. Important doors are ready to open, and you'll have the right support to walk through them. With your Life Force and Spirit...

Big Breaks, Big Wins -If You Play It Smart. 2026 has the potential to be life-changing for the Rooster, with not one but two Big Auspicious Stars, signalling the kind of opportunities that can catapult you to the top or open doors you never imagined. Your Success Luck is at...

A Golden Year of Opportunity. The Golden Deity Star brings you powerful backing from the heavens, making this a time when help comes when you need it most. Your Life Force and Spirit Essence are blazing strong, giving you the resilience to steer your life in exactly the direction you...

A Quiet Build to Something Big. For the Snake, 2026 unfolds like a slow burn subtle at first, but filled with potential. The Prosperity Star #9 brings real opportunities to grow your wealth, elevate your status and make meaningful progress. Even better, it links up with the year's Victory Star...

The TIGER remains bold and unstoppable even in a challenging 2025. Though caution is needed, your charisma and fearless spirit will help you navigate obstacles unscathed. Avoid financial risks in the early part of the year, as scams are possible. Opportunities emerge later, and you can draw strength from your...

This guide uses the traditional Chinese Almanac to help you get your timing right for all the important events of your life – weddings, starting a new business, getting married, travelling, renovations and more. Includes lucky and unlucky activities, daily Earthly Branch and Conflict Animals, plus good, neutral and bad...

This Diary is not just your average planner - it includes every reference chart and table that any practitioner of feng shui will need to have feng shui knowledge at your fingertips. A day-today summary with Lo Shu number, Element of the Day and Activity Indicators to help you traverse...