‘Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality.” – Emily Dickinson, American poet DO you know that the people we love never die after they pass on? They live on either in us or some of our family members. Some wise men of long ago must have been
‘A new method (will) be introduced to centralise efforts to conduct work and avoid any misgivings on possible wastage, corruption and abuse of power.’ – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia. NOW that the federal Cabinet line-up has been announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, it
‘I am Prime Minister for all, representing all Malaysians, with an assurance of ensuring harmony among the people, and that I am ready to accept the participation of others (political parties) to strengthen stability in the country.’ – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia’s 10th Prime Minister. We plan the way
A vote for GPS is a vote for a stable, progressive and prosperous Sarawak.—Sarawak Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg Many people, particularly those who don’t have access to e-papers, will be rushing out to buy copies of the newspapers today for the results of the 15th
‘Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.’ – Sydney J. Harris, American journalist. IT is six days to polling day. Malaysia goes to polls on Nov 19. Do you know where you will be voting
“The newspaper is a greater treasure to the people than uncounted millions of gold.” Henry Ward Beecher, American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer and speaker. IF you are reading today’s newspapers now, do spare a thought for the reporters, photographers and editors who worked hard yesterday to bring you the news.
‘I expect Qatar could be my final World Cup. I often go on holidays there, to Qatar as well as Dubai. I am happy because for sure it will be my last international tournament.’ – Christiano Ronaldo, Portuguese professional footballer After casting their votes on Nov 19 and getting over
‘Politics is about who wins and loses. The rest is of marginal interest.’ — Sean Wilentz, American historian. I am looking forward to two important dates for the 15th General Election (GE15) next month. One is Nov 5 while the other is Nov 19. The Election Commission has announced that
‘Well, food’s always the way to anybody’s heart, I think, guy or girl.’ — Josh Hutcherson, American actor. The late Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain has left behind a special recipe for all those who love to cook. It’s her favourite recipe for drop scones (or pancakes, as Americans
‘Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.’ – Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish novelist. I was so happy my daughter-in-law came to my house yesterday. In the midst of pruning the shrubs in my garden, I happily cut a lot of cangkok