Lion’s Roar

Lion Roar : Crowd favorite Kun Seng Keng Lion and Dragon Association from Muar performing in front of 4,500 audience during the 14th Malaysia National Lion Dance Championship 2009 at Resort World in Genting Highlands, November 22, 2009. They clinched the top prize with the score of 9.24 points. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Anna Kournikova

Eyes on the ball: The Showdown of Champions 2009 event ambassador, Anna Kournikova from Russia posing for photographers with a giant tennis ball during a photocall at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, October 26. 2009. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Day of Devotion

A group of devotees at special prayers in front of an elephant to mark Vinayagar Sathurthi, the birthday of the elephant-headed Hindu deity Lord Ganesha, at the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, August 23, 2009. The animal was also a part of an event to set a new record — the longest convoy of lorries taking part in a procession. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Balancing a football

Low Yee Ming attempted to break the World Record for greatest distance balancing a football on the head. Due to bad weather and strong wind, he only managed to finish slightly more then 3.3km. Current world record holder; Abraham Munoz from Queens, New York City completed a distance of 4.4km. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Red hot report

Red hot report: Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat giving a press conference on the Port Klang Free Zone probe in Putrajaya, August 11, 2009. The special task force on the PKFZ project earlier handed copies of its 370-page report, with 2,500 appendixes, to Ong and Port Klang Authority chairman Datuk Lee Hwa Beng (left). On the right is ministry secretary-general Datuk Zakari Bahari. GLENN GUAN / The Star

Anwar Ibrahim Sodomy Trial

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim waves to his supporters as he leaves the Jalan Duta High Court with his wife Datin Seri Wan Azizah, July 8, 2009. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim holds hands with his wife Datin Seri Wan Azizah as they arrive at the Jalan Duta High Court,  July 8, 2009. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Police monitor traffic at the entrance of the Jalan Duta High Court before the arrival of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, July 8, 2009. GLENN GUAN/The Star