Category: Opinion

Skills banks secretly crave

Nature didn’t select me. I selected myself by harnessing my nature. – Bobby ‘Axe’ Axelrod in Billions, Season 5, Episode 3: Beg, Bribe, Bully. Despite

Of greed and gambit

“REPEAT a lie often enough and it becomes the truth”. This is a law of propaganda often attributed to the Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels.

The Power of Kindness

In life, every decision we make, every word we utter, and every action we take sends ripples across the vast ocean of human experience. We

The Journey Within

’The only journey is the one within.’ – Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926), known as Rainer Maria Rilke, was an Austrian poet and novelist. Regarded as a

KKs deserve at least RM 3,500 a month

In last week’s column, I discussed the important role that community leaders (Ketua Kaum or KKs) play in promoting community development and connecting grassroots needs

The Ritual

Every Sunday, following the solemn rituals of church service, Mima, a young woman enveloped in quiet sorrow, made her way to the grave of her

Master of Iban incantation rituals

My late father, Apai Salok Jembu (1910-2002), was a prominent bard known for his expertise in various Iban incantation rituals. He led the performances of