Thursday, 5 February 2026

Category: Column

Sago worms for breakfast

‘Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.’– American celebrity chef and author, Anthony Bourdain. AT the breakfast table in a relative’s house

Finding Dao in the pixelated world

IN a world that buzzes with endless alerts, where feeds refresh faster than we can catch our breath, I invite you to pause – right

Why people matter in sustainability

Beyond Profit and Planet MANY people think of sustainability as finding a balance between making a profit and protecting the environment. However, the role of

A legacy in bloom

WHEN Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg spoke about developing an orchid-based tea industry in Sarawak, there was something profoundly personal beneath

The role of sound in spirituality

DEAR readers, Welcome back to my Life Senses column! Last week, we delved into the enriching theme ‘Seeing with the Heart: Deepening Spiritual Connections through

The hand that guides at home

Recently, there’s been talk about bringing back corporal punishment in schools — in simple terms, allowing teachers to cane or physically discipline students again. The

Address the rot in our school system

‘The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true