Born in a humble kitchen, Gwendalyn Hazel and Perry Law turn bitter gourd into bold, addictive chips through teamwork, grit and Sarawakian creativity. Bold, Crunchy, Addictive A GREAT product comes from great teamwork – this is evident in every crunchy bitter gourd chip packed by the ‘Mighty Munch’ brand. According
The writer reflects on her daughter’s transition into primary school, navigating crowded canteens, forming new friendships, and showing quiet courage, while learning that motherhood is as much about growing alongside her children as it is about guiding them forward. Little Steps, Big Lessons Each year, the routine of wrapping books
In her debut novel ‘Early Mornings at the Laksa Café’, Janet Tay weaves food, memory and generational conflict into a heartfelt tribute to Kuching’s Carpenter Street and the ties that bind fathers and sons. A literary debut that reflects on generational struggle AT the crossroads of lifelong passion and family
Often sidelined as charity cases, persons with disabilities remain underrepresented in Malaysia’s workforce, prompting spinal cord injury survivor, Amirul Safuan, to launch a professional training programme under his Inclusivity Academy. Inclusion in Action MANY people continue to view persons with disabilities (PWDs) as charity cases or a burden, rather than
Raised amid cultural crafts, Jessie Koh Mei Lee traded corporate success for metalsmithing, translating ‘Peranakan’ heritage into contemporary jewellery with patience, precision, and a deep respect for tradition. Heritage in Every Piece THE journey of self-reflection and soul-searching was shaped by early exposure to cultural crafts, watching her parents dedicate
From policy to practice, Sarawak’s digital ambitions are taking shape through homegrown innovations like Pay & Go, reshaping daily urban life. Efficiency on the Go In line with the Sarawak Digital Economy Blueprint 2030, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has envisioned a Sarawak that is not
Behind the glamour of couture, Singaporean designer Dicky Ishak shares a story of resilience and reflection. From creative pressure to personal setbacks, his experiences have shaped both his designs and his outlook on life. Bold designs, subtle elegance All the gleam and glamour reflected in the couture pieces created by
As Sarawak marks the Christmas season, representatives from community organisations across the state share their hopes for greater compassion, inclusion and support for the vulnerable, calling for the spirit of the season to endure well beyond the festivities. More than merriment CHRISTMAS brings cheer and merriment. Yet beyond the gifts
From surviving a brainstem stroke to winning international crowns, 48-year-old single mother, Nority Bujeng, proves that pageantry is more than beauty – it embodies strength, purpose, and second chances. Today, she uses her journey to empower women, uplift special children, and mentor future queens. Empowering women through pageantry, life lessons
As humans, we often disregard kind words in times of need, taking for granted how rare genuine compassion actually is. It’s only when the noise dies down, when the world stops clapping, that we realise how much those small acts of humanity truly matter. With today being Human Rights Day,
