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Adeline Chong and Khoo Wei Yeng are in the business of delight and surprise. ― Pictures by Choo Choy May

How to keep on surprising: A KL store called Snackfood gives a masterclass on the art of delight

Known for its architectural daring in the decades after it was flattened during World War II, Rotterdam itself is something of a pioneer for the Netherlands, which only uses some 1.8 percent of its roof space. — AFP pic

Dutch port's rooftop walk shows post-climate future

The man thought to be Proust appears in the 37th second of a clip that lasts one minute, 11 seconds and was published Wednesday on the website of the French magazine Le Point. — AFP pic

Letters reveal Proust’s house guest from hell

This picture taken on June 8, 2022 shows pharmacist Reina Suzuki taking out a box of morning after pills at a pharmacy in Tokyo. — ETX Studio pic

‘We must change’: Japan’s morning-after pill debate

The emerging viruses of the 21st century

Artist Leon Leong and his new work titled “Stilt Houses – The Floating World of Kampung Baru”. — Pictures courtesy of Leon Leong

In ‘Stilt Houses’, Ipoh-born artist Leon Leong explores the ‘floating world’ of Kampung Baru

Swedish researchers have developed an inexpensive and reproducible mini-sensor to quickly detect pesticides in fruits and vegetables. — AFP pic

This sensor could detect pesticides in fruits and vegetables within minutes

Actor Amber Heard testifies during the Depp vs Heard defamation trial at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Virginia, US May 26, 2022. ― Michael Reynolds/Pool via Reuters

American sex toy maker slammed for its Amber Heard-inspired 'liquor bottle' dildo

Cliniquenft1 - Clinique responds to a user who was unclear as to how the NFTs related to real life products, along with the backlash received by the brand. — Screenshot via Instagram/ clinique

Creeped out: Some Instagram users roast Clinique for its latest "ínclusive” NFT campaign, demand real-world inclusivity (VIDEO)

Lead Image: Believing that no student should go hungry, prices of Phang's noodle bowls are from RM6.40 to RM7 each. — Pictures via Facebook/ChanChunSing

Former Singaporean chef opens noodle stall in school canteen with cheap prices so students can afford them

Caption: The Duke of Cambridge was seen yesterday dressed as a homeless worker on the streets of London — Picture via Instagram/ Vitalijus and Laura Zuikauskas

Prince William goes undercover selling charity newspaper in Central London 

A court in the US has ordered an insurance company to pay a woman RM22.9 million after she contracted STD from a car insured by the company. — AFP pic

Missouri court in US orders insurance company to pay woman RM22.9m after she contracts STD in car

Earlier this year, Sony showcased its vision of tomorrow's electric mobility with its Vision-S 01 and Vision-S 02 concepts. — Picture courtesy of Sony

Honda and Sony’s partnership could give rise to a new 100pc electric auto-maker

Just as some animals have done before us, humans may shrink to adapt to rising temperatures caused by climate change. ― ETX Studio pic

Could climate change cause humans to shrink?

Almost six million people in England smoke, and it is the single biggest cause of preventable illness and death. ― Unsplash pic

Study: England's smoking age limit should be raised every year

Available in other countries such as Nepal and Pakistan, Proton is finally offering its smaller 1.5L 3-cylinder TGDi engine for the X70 in the Malaysian market. ― SoyaCincau pic

Proton X70 2022 vs X70 2020: Eight things you need to know