Sunday, 18 January 2026

Category: Column

A more expensive Chinese New Year

When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. — Chinese Proverb HOW many days will your office break off

On objective ochlocracy

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons, and cease to grow. — Anais Nin, American essayist A

Last of the Padawan ‘Belles’

Cultural differences should not separate us from each other, but rather cultural diversity brings a collective strength that can benefit all of humanity. – ROBERT

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Grim reminder of sufferance

There is a secret in our culture, and it’s not birth is painful. It’s that women are strong. — Laura Stavoe Harm, educator and writer

Treat sports people with more dignity

Success isn’t given. It’s earned on the field, on the track, in the gym. With blood, sweat and the occasional tear. — Nike inspirational quote

Community spirit and volunteerism

Volunteers don’t get paid, not because they’re worthless, but because they’re priceless. – SHERRY ANDERSON, CANADIAN CURLER Disasters, natural or man-made will always be a

The lost art of conversation

With the proliferation and exponential growth of the technology of communications that we are witnessing today, virtually everyone could have access to limitless information which

Have faith in Undi18

Majority rule only works if you’re also considering individual rights. Because you can’t have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for

Looking forward to happy times

A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss … That’s the trade-off. But I’ll take it all. —