Friday, 24 April 2026

Category: Opinion

A leap of faith

We should make a major financial commitment to improving our roads and bridges. Bernie Sanders, American politician I stood on the ledge of the iconic

Spoilt for choice at dangdut stores

The red wine which was always intoxicating me I consider nothing compared to your smile, making me fall and rise. MEGGY Z, INDONESIA DANGDUT SINGER

Landas, oh, landas!

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, droughts and floods is in line with what climate scientists have been predicting for decades — and evidence

The judicature reflection

An independent judiciary is the crown jewel of our democracy. It is too vital to be used as a means of placating political party’s base.

Mother of all ironies?

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom. –        Anatole France, French poet, journalist and novelist Having born after the Japanese Occupation

Legacy of better communications

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist When

Managing ‘double sessions’

Teaching is hard. It takes a lot of skill. Not everyone who tries can do it well. We need to admit that and act accordingly.