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It all started with a wrong turn after attending a wedding dinner where the black house at Jalan Galloway in downtown Kuala Lumpur caught Andrew Lee’s eyes, who returned the next day to take a closer look at the 90-year-old 2-storey corner shophouse.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): A slash in revenue caused Bina Darulaman Bhd (BDB) to deliver a loss of RM10.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): Zelan Bhd share price dipped 4% after posting a wider net loss of RM59.

Notice how fishes are reinvigorated when the water in their aquariums or ponds are properly changed? Likewise, if you need some jolting of your own, STREAM at Lui Farm in Hulu Langat, Selangor, might just be worth a visit for a change of scenery.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 20): The Federal Land Authority (Felda) has called for patience as an investigation into the dubious land transfer of its Jalan Semarak land is underway, with the documents to retrieve the 16 parcels to be submitted soon.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): As property prices increasingly escalate beyond the reach of many would-be homebuyers — as corroborated by Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) latest quarterly bulletin — some experts have advised them to turn their sights to the secondary market, where homes in Kuala Lumpur priced up to RM200,000 are still available.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): Apple Inc’s gleaming new headquarters at Cupertino, California, is a futuristic architectural edifice of glass that come with one unfortunate flaw — staff on the campus keep walking into its many panes.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): Muji, a Japanese lifestyle brand that extols the virtues of minimalism, simplicity, quality and a brandless ethos, has parlayed its values into the hotel business with its first ever hotel in Shenzhen, China, that opened on Jan 18.

SHAH ALAM (Feb 19): Lunar New Year joy turned to anguish and sorrow when the homes of 16 families in Bagan Hailam fishing village, Port Klang went up in flames at about 10 pm last night.

A mysterious enchantment always seems to linger around pre-war abodes, and when they are given a polish without being stripped of its old charm, they can be so inviting.