In this issue

August is a month to celebrate many things: the 29th SEA Games in KL, the Merdeka festivities, plus mid-term holidays for the kids. In this issue, be inspired by three very hardworking former Malaysian athletes and how they are contributing back to the sports industry, no matter how big or small. If you’re planning to have family and friends over to your home during the Merdeka week, impress them with desserts with a Malaysian theme courtesy of four up and coming local bakers. From a delicious teh tarik cake to a pretty mango tart, we’re pretty sure that your guests will be left wanting more. We also have ideas for you to make the most of the school holidays. Find cool theme parks and exciting outdoor activities that will keep the little ones happy (and occupied) during the break. It’s going to be a fabulous issue!

"Live Life To The Fullest"

Teri Choong talks about how she’s found her purpose in life by serving others

2 mins

A Smart Choice

Urban adventurers rejoice as you and your toddler take to the city streets with this stylish compact stroller

2 mins

Street Food Fight

Get your spoons out as we put two all-time favourite rice meals to the test, nasi lemak and nasi kerabu

1 min

"I Can't Bear To Remove All My Make-up In Front Of My Husband"

When I was in college, I received tons of compliments on my unique, Eurasian-looking appearance, despite my Asian roots. It was from then on that I became very conscious of my looks, and began wearing make-up all the time – even when I was at the gym or running a marathon.

2 mins

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The Malaysian Women’s Weekly is for the modern, multitasking woman who juggles many roles in life – wife, mother, career woman, daughter, friend... Inside the magazine you’ll find intelligent interviews with women making headlines, stunning beauty and fashion pages, and informative regular columns with expert tips on everything from career and health, to parenting and cooking. What makes The Weekly a must-read every month is this unique and fabulous mix of the brightest in entertainment, the most inspiring real-life stories, the most practical solutions and the most trusted advice.