“Why journalism? When students learn to make sense out of their world, they become the people who will transform it.” – John Spencer, American writer I wrote this ‘thank you’ note to Dato Dr Jeniri Amir, CEO of Sarawak Tribune (ST) and Suara Sarawak, on May 1, a day after
“Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.” – Tom Landry, American football coach LET me be honest. The last time I purchased a ticket to watch a football match in a stadium was in 1999. It was the Malaysia Cup final between Sarawak and Brunei at
LET me be honest. The last time I purchased a ticket to watch a football match in a stadium was in 1999. It was the Malaysia Cup final between Sarawak and Brunei at Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur. Needless to say, I went to watch the game because my homeland,
“And now that I have been scammed once, I felt like it could not happen to me again.” – Vann Chow, Chinese author THIS is not something we have not heard before. Despite the many reports of people being scammed online plus the frequent public warnings from the authorities, many
“Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.” – Ven. Fulton Sheen, American Catholic bishop TODAY is Wednesday of Holy Week. As I write this in commemoration of the holiest week of the year in the Christian calendar, let me exhort my fellow
Last week, I sat down with entrepreneur and AI expert Chiew Kok Peng in his office in Kuala Lumpur for a chat about AI. Of course, we know what AI is about but do we really know AI up close and personal? As Chiew is the first AI expert I
‘Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.’ Ernest Benn, British publisher ON March 8, Warisan president Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal declared that his party would contest the coming Sabah election on its own, brushing off speculation about forging
‘I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.’ – Saina Nehwal, Ex-India’s badminton star In some ways, I agree (quote above) with Saina Nehwal, a one-time India Number One female shuttler. We understand why she loves winning more than playing badminton. Because winning is everything and
‘I would love nothing more than compromise. But I would say to you that compromise that’s not a solution is a waste of time.’ – Marco Rubio, US State Secretary I was in secondary school in the early 70s when I first heard of Dr Henry Kissinger and the office
‘When I think football, I think Manchester United. I still support United and always will. I will die with them in my heart.’ – Eric Cantona, a former Man U great If you are a Manchester United fan, you will be able to understand my disappointment and disillusionment with the