Tips on buying your first car
Many first-time buyers hungry for a taste of automotive freedom go a little crazy and buy the wrong car for the wrong reasons and for the wrong price.
If I was a rich man....
China’s millionaires like nothing better than a chauffeur driven Rolls Royce, but if they are getting behind the wheel themselves, it is the Bentley.
Vancouver's culinary prowess goes on display
Dine Out Vancouver (DOV) 2006 offers consumers a record number of restaurant choices at three great price points for 14 delicious days.
Electrifying violinist is the new face of Asian music
Over 1,000 people packed the COEX Auditorium in southern Seoul were wowed by a female electric violinist whose name probably was not familiar to many of them.
BC tutor facing death penalty pleads to see his dad
An English teacher from B.C., who faces the death penalty in Taiwan, pleaded with a judge to let him see his father.
The luckiest and the most cursed child in Japan
She is the luckiest and most cursed child in Japan. A royal heir, yet destined, by having been born a girl, to be second best.
Malaysian Greens are a golfer's paradise
Malaysia is truly unique in many ways, none more so than as a golfing destination, with a diversity of courses unrivalled in the world.
Pet business goes to the dogs in Asia
As the Year of the Dog in Chinese lunar calendar beckons, the price for pet dogs in Shenzhen has increased by 30 percent.
Thailand to push Burma for Suu Kyi's release
Thailand will push Burma "as hard as we can" to free Suu Kyi from house arrest, while also opening a new bridge across a river to link the two Southeast Asian nations.
Big names eyed for film
Fresh from her success in Water, Indo-Canadian director Deepa Mehta is eyeing several Bollywood big names for her planned feature on the Komagata Maru incident.