Actress and singer Jane Birkin dies, France loses an 'icon'
Jane Mallory Birkin had a mild stroke in 2021 after suffering heart problems in previous years.
Mon Jul 17 2023
Hermes bag sells for over EUR150,000... second hand!
The Birkin sees its price rise from year to year, representing not only a symbol of wealth but also a real investment.
Mon Jun 27 2022
Netflix, KPMG, PwC, AMEX sever ties with Russia
A number of other Western companies, including Nike, Ikea and French bag maker Birkin Hermes have closed stores or offices or ceased operations.
Mon Mar 07 2022
Carry on: British exhibition delves into handbags
Bags are a connecting link between the home and the outside world and allow people to carry money or important documents out of sight.
Sat Dec 12 2020
From Churchill's despatch box to a star's Fendi: A handbag show opens in London
'Bags: Inside Out', an exhibition that aims to explore the function, symbolic meaning, design and manufacture of bags through the centuries.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Handbag maker Hermes echoes luxury sales rebound amid online surge
High-end labels, which used to be more reticent to sell their pricey products online, have also seen web revenues surge.
Thu Oct 22 2020
Orange Birkins in Black Marias While Tun M is Happy Enough With a Bata
You cannot fault anyone for having fine tastes and a penchant for pretty purses or designer handbags. After the police operation that netted a huge hauls of Birkins at the Pavillion Residences.
Fri May 18 2018
Rizal's ASEAN: Land of hope and glory
The first episode will feature three individuals, two Indonesians and one Japanese, all came to Malaysia to fulfill their life dreams.
Tue May 02 2017
Diamond-encrusted Hermes handbag sold for record RM1.23 million
The handmade bag is encrusted with diamonds while the buckle and trademark mini Hermes padlock are made of 18 carat white gold.
Tue May 31 2016
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024