Saturday, 13 December 2025

Author: Priscilla Tawie

The smile behind Paint The World

Aziza Aznizan is not your ordinary university student. In fact, since 2014, the 23-year-old had been involved with bringing smiles to children around the world. Being the founder of Paint the World (PTW) Malaysia, Aziza herself have been to countries such as Panama, Oman, Lebanon, Africa and several others with

Introducing the fast-paced ‘Floorball’

A new sport will be introduced into the future of Sukan Malaysia (SUKMA) Games as an initiative to enhance the abilities of students in Malaysia, and to open them to new opportunities within the sports industry. The sport is called ‘Floorball’ and originating from Sweden, Floorball was first introduced in

Artsy Daphsy: Art-ing from Scratch

HER PERSONALITIES – She is witty, exuberant, bursting with positive energy. She is passionate in many ways, and most importantly, she will keep on trying, instead of giving up. Meet 30-year-old Daphne Siaw, a full-time artist since the end of 2017. Leaving her stable income job, relinquishing her Bachelor’s Degree

Padungan: A street frozen in time

Padungan Street. Not much is known of these row of shophouses that lay etched in the middle of Kuching city. But there are numerous reasons Kuchingites return to the area from time to time, despite the limited number of parking spots. For example, each Chinese New Year, Kuchingites will visit

Practise Sustainable Living for Our Own Future

Every day we are reminded through different ways that it is necessary for us to protect and conserve the earth that we live in. How you may ask? The pitter-patter gush of rain that comes at odd times, the sun rays getting hotter and hotter each year, or news of

Property Talk: Making the Right Choices

Investing, when carefully and meticulously done, can bring multi-folds back while a bad investment can do the contrast. Therefore, those wanting to invest must conduct a precise research before making a move. It is much like playing chess, the wrong move can make a huge difference. The right move, on

Exploring the streets of Taiwan

One way to learn other culture is no doubt through experiencing their lifestyle. And with the accessibility of cheap air tickets these days, breathing a different air is just one flight away.  One of the top destinations that Malaysians love visiting is Taiwan, with all the attractive streets, food, and

Paint The World goes to Panama

One cheer to the world, Paint the World (PTW) organised in 2014 have been bringing smiles to underprivileged children around the world with their games, balloons, and laughter. Most recently, its Malaysian founder, young Sarawakian philanthropist Aziza Aznizan made her way alongside a team of PTW volunteers to the central

2019 Resolutions: Keep your life in check

The new year provides us a clean slate of paper to live anew, hence closing an old book to open a new one. Most would usually aim to write their story better than the previous years, while some, content with their current state, aims to either maintain it or a

The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year Is Here!

Approaching the Christmas season, our friends from the Western countries and some Asian countries would experience the icey flakes of snow, and that is when they know it is that time of the year to build a snowman to commemorate the season. Meanwhile, in Malaysia, particularly Sarawak, our year end