All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work. – Calvin Coolidge, US 30th President This week, I had the opportunity to experience the Pan-Borneo Highway firsthand from the northern to the central regions of Sarawak. No, it is not fully
One thing is certain, the language was ineffaceably stamped upon my brain, though for a long time no one knew it, least of all myself. – Helen Keller, American author and disability rights advocate Some gripes now going around are, “Government ajak ka dapat bonus? Kamek kerja private sik dapat.”
KUCHING: It is important that the local council forms a strong relationship with the community under its jurisdiction, said Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman. He said in the case of the Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) and the community, it has allowed for smooth implementation and delivery of projects on
Cutting food waste is a delicious way of saving money, helping to feed the world and protect the planet. – Tristram Stuart, English author and environmental campaigner Ramadan is one of those most-anticipated occasions for hawkers because it means that their businesses would be well-patronised by shoppers and those who
When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, ‘No, I went to films’. – Quentin Tarantino, American film producer Being a content producer in this day and age, there’s more than meets the eye. There’s a running joke within the community that the process of
Regardless of how dramatically our opinions may diverge or how passionately we hold to convictions that our political opponents do not share, civility must be respected in the House of Commons. – Gilbert Parent, former Canadian Speaker Just this week, videos circulated on social media on an instance in Parliament
At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation and prejudice. – Gore Vidal, American writer and public intellectual As soon as news broke that former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was detained by the Malaysia Anti-Corruption Agency (MACC), the social media had a meltdown.
You need to create ridiculously good content – content that is useful, enjoyable and inspired. – Ann Handley, digital marketing pioneer, writer and speaker For the past few weeks, I dipped my toe in what I can only describe as the most creative and challenging part of my career in
KUCHING: Koperasi Sioux Bhd (KSB) has elected corporate figure Ibrahim Abang Saufi as its board of director’s chairman following its recent fifth Annual General Meeting (AGM). Ibrahim succeeds outgoing chairman Iskandar Landau who held the position for the last term, since Dec 1, 2019. Also elected were new office bearers
Everything has its limit – iron ore cannot be educated into gold. – Mark Twain, American writer “That’s a bit much.” That was my reaction upon seeing videos and photos circulating on social media from a “cosplay” parade organised by a certain political party in Malaya. In Malay, it would
