Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Category: Column

Much ado about nothing?

While traveling our separated roads through life, we are also either road signs or potholes on the roads of others. – Eugene J. Martin, American

Beware the hungry ghosts!

In the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The jolly ghost is rare. – Dick Cavett, American

Te whetu Orongo

Of law and justice

Justice that love gives is a surrender; justice that law gives is a punishment. – Mohandas K Gandhi, lawyer, and Indian freedom fighter “Law and

Light at the end of the tunnel soon?

One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. – Chinese proverb Some non-Sarawakians flying into

Why another race-based party, Dr M?

Wherever it takes disaster to unite, politics generally divide: and in eras of intense uncertainty, a nation’s people retreat into the tribes in which they

Of frogs, defectors and castration

Political frogs cause instability as they make people mistrust and despise politicians. They alter the political equation and neglect to honour the voting public that

Keeping diabetes at bay

Everybody’s going to have some degree of health problems, and as we get older, I think we’ve gotta maintain. – Tom Hanks, actor I am

Te whetu Orongo

Of people and sheeple

Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief. – AEdwin Louis Cole, American author The word “sheeple” seeped into the American