“Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.“ – Margaret Thatcher, UK prime minister from 1979 to 1990 THE recent PKR party elections may have sent tremors through the party’s ranks, but what the outcome truly signals is a call for renewal; more importantly, a call for unity. Nurul
“Behind every happy couple lies two people who have fought hard to overcome all obstacles and interference. Why? Because their relationship is important to them.” – Unknown IT is heartbreaking when a blossoming relationship between two consenting adults is bulldozed by the very people who should be their biggest supporters:
THE passing of James Alexander Ritchie on May 3 left a gaping void in Sarawak’s journalistic community. A void that cannot be filled, only remembered with reverence, gratitude and admiration. To most, he was Sarawak’s best-known newsman, a prolific feature writer, an accomplished author and a walking encyclopaedia of Sarawak’s
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.“ – St Augustine, theologian and philosopher AS I write my column I am on my penultimate day of our five-day visit to Jakarta and Bandung, and I must confess – I’ve fallen in love. Not with a
“People get addicted to feeling offended all the time because it gives them a high; being self-righteous and morally superior feels good.” – Mark Manson, American author and blogger LATELY, mistakes, whether honest or careless, are often treated not with understanding but with outrage. Yet that outrage, disturbingly, appears more
Sarawak’s peace and stability enable us to create extraordinary cooperation, where the federal government can hand over responsibilities and full trust to the state government to begin certain development projects. – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Facebook posting on March 30, 2024 When Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stood before
Health care is not a privilege. It’s a right. It’s a right as fundamental as civil rights. It’s a right as fundamental as giving every child a chance to get a public education. – Rod Blagojevich, American politician Once again I find the need to touch on the chronic shortage
“Around the world, public confidence in leadership is eroding, a result of inconsistent governance and ethical compromises. Trust cannot be demanded; it must be earned through accountability, transparency, and ethical responsibility.” – Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg IN a world where the dream of owning a home
“Forgiveness is a key message in Islam. We all make mistakes. Let’s not be too proud to admit that we are not perfect.” – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister TODAY is Hari Raya Aidilfitri, the festival that holds a special place in my heart, despite my not being Muslim.
What a vast difference there is between the barbarism that precedes culture and the barbarism that follows it. – Friedrich Hebbel, German poet and dramatist Another slap. Another video. Another moment of humiliation suffered by someone merely doing his job, met with brute arrogance and disregard. This time, it was
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