Friday, 16 January 2026

Category: Column

The Last Man on Earth

‘The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge

Do the Chinese prefer Dragon babies?

We are a restless breed, we dragons, never really satisfied; we love change for its own sake. – Donn Kushner, Canadian writer To answer the

The lady was not for turning

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country. – Margaret Thatcher,  Prime

Nature’s melodies on Mount Singai

AMID the majestic beauty in and around the Catholic Memorial Pilgrimage Centre (CMPC) on Mount Singai, a journey to conquer the heights of nature unfolds

Letters Unsent

Letters are the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), a German writer, poet, novelist, playwright, scientist,

A very controversial pardon

When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better

Rural parents need to do better

It is disheartening to witness the underutilisation of available resources by many rural Ibans. Many have failed and are still failing to maximise the economic

Diverse cultures unite for fire safety

LAST Saturday marked a significant milestone in community engagement in Batu Kawa, where a diverse community comprising Malays, Chinese, Bidayuhs, Ibans, and others resides. The