Fashion is architecture. It is a matter of proportions. – Coco Chanel, French fashion designer My niece, Ah Hong, has made a special pact with two of her best friends for the coming Chinese New Year — to wear cheongsam on the first day of the celebration. The cheongsam, also
There are far better things ahead than we leave behind. — CS Lewis, British writer A happy 2021 to each and every one of you. We are now into the third day of a brand-new year. Time, indeed, waits for no one. What did you do on New Year’s Eve
The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals. — Melody Beattie, American author I’m looking forward to a great new year. We will be bidding farewell to 2020 in four days’ time and welcoming
Crocodiles are easy. They try to kill and eat you. People are harder. Sometimes they pretend to be your friend first. — Steve Irwin, Australian zookeeper and TV personality Move over, Crocodile Dundee! Here come the Samarahan Crocodile Hunters. Crocodile Dundee alias Mike Dundee is a famous Australian crocodile hunter portrayed
Remember, after the rain, comes the sun. And better days will be here again. — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, Malaysian Prime Minister. It is 18 days to 2021 and a good time to take stock of this year. 2020 has been a memorable and challenging year. Like most of you,
More than ever, families are gathering over meals cooked at home. We are honoured to be part of every meal in every Sarawakian home. — Tan Sri Hamid Bugo, Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) chairman In Sarawak, we are used to gas cylinders of two different colours — the green ones
We have to take care of the cure that will make the problem worse no matter what. — Joe Biden, President-elect of the United States Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin said a Covid-19 vaccine might be deployed in Malaysia by the end of this year. He added that China had
No one is born a great cook; one learns by doing. — Julia Child, American cooking teacher, author, and television personality When my 24-year-old niece and her mother (my younger sister) visited an Iban friend in Johor Bharu, they had kasam babi (fermented pork) for dinner. My niece loved the
Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life. – Charles Frohman, American theatre producer Ladies and gentlemen, are you afraid to die? The more superstitious among you would probably rebuke me for asking this question so early in the morning or even for bringing up this topic
Anthony Bourdain’s comment on Sarawak laksa has popularised the dish, making it widely known all over the world and we thank him for that. – Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, Tourism, Art, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister If you have been away from home for a long time, what