Friday, 10 April 2026

Category: Column

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Bonding without barrier

A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances. – Robert Baden Powell When I first started as a tenderfoot in 1969, it was just for

To jab or not to jab?

A major benefit of punishing those who spread anti-vaccine messages is that it would curtail the spread of anti-vax conspiracies which are harmful to public

Don’t be a sucker for scams!

There’s a scam for everyone, and that means everyone is a potential victim. – Susan Grant, US military veteran and author Last Tuesday, a Macau

Rice porridge for good health

Faith is like porridge. Better with milk and honey. – George R. R. Martin, American novelist If you come from a traditional Chinese family and

Landmarks and landmines of the law

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. – Louis D Brandeis, former Justice of the United States Supreme

Learning from ‘Kubit Tiup’

Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it’s someone else’s witch being hunted. —  Walter Kirn, American novelist It takes a pandemic like Covid-19

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Outstanding and irreplaceable

Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about you. – Shannon

A great loss to education

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.  – Nelson Mandela, South African president There are only two educationists