Resplendent chariot of faith: The silver chariot carrying the deity of Lord Muruga leaving the Sri Maha Mariamman temple in Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, Kuala Lumpur, for Batu Caves in Selangor on January 19, 2019, ahead of Thaipusam today. For the first time, the chariot was fitted with energy-efficient LED lights for a brighter effect. GLENN GUAN/The Star
Please don’t go: Malaysia’s Vatimio Rabebe (in red) is being tackled by South Korean players during the Asia Premier Division Rugby Championship at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil, April 28, 2018. GLENN GUAN / The Star
Lee Chong Wei prepares for a smash against against India’s H. S. Prannoy during the men’s singles semi-finals match of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Sports Arena in Gold Coast, Australia, April 14, 2018. GLENN GUAN/The Star
Soniia Cheah makes a return against India’s Saina Nehwal during the women’s singles mixed team gold medal match of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Sports Arena in Gold Coast, Australia, April 9, 2018. GLENN GUAN/The Star
Lee Chong Wei makes a return against England’s Rajiv Ouseph during men’s singles mixed team semifinal 2 of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Sports Arena in Gold Coast, Australia, April 8, 2018. GLENN GUAN/The Star
KLHC’s Matthew Willis (center) dives for the ball ahead of UniKL’s players during the TNB Malaysian Hockey League 2018 at the Kuala Lumpur Hockey Stadium, January 18, 2018. GLENN GUAN / The Star
Spectacular display of fireworks lighting up the sky around Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur with a dazzling array of colorful showers, to usher the New Year 2018 at the stroke of midnight, January 1, 2018. GLENN GUAN/The Star
Tourists taking the opportunity to snap pictures in front of the 100-foot tall Christmas tree at the KLCC Esplanade outside Suria KLCC as it is lit up in the evening. The Christmas tree, which will be on display until Jan 2, 2018, was recognised by the ‘Malaysia Book of Records’ as the tallest Christmas tree in Malaysia in 2014 and 2015. This year, Suria KLCC has chosen the theme ‘Santa’s Enchanted Village’ for the Christmas decorations. GLENN GUAN/The Star
In fine shape: Despite not having fully healed from a cycling accident, British singer Ed Sheeran turned out a commanding performance at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, November 14, 2017. Most of the concert featured just Sheeran and his guitar, playing hits such as The A-Team, Thinking Out Loud and his global smash hit, Shape Of You. The Malaysian concert was part of Sheeran’s Divide World Tour. GLENN GUAN/The Star
C-r-a-s-h: Amirul Arif Mahadhir (left) colliding with Vietnam’s La Tan Hung during the five-a-side football match at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil. GLENN GUAN/The Star
True grit: Shukor Farhan powering his way to the finish line to win the 3,000m individual pursuit (C1, C2, C3) mixed gold in the Asean Para Games at the National Velodrome in Nilai. GLENN GUAN/The Star
Update (14 July 2018): This photo won the Malaysian Press Institute (MPI)-Petronas Malaysian Journalism Awards 2017 Consolation, Best in Photojournalism
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A rider sprints during the men’s mass start 141.6km road race of the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games in Nilai, August 23, 2017. GLENN GUAN/The Star