Wednesday, 24 June 2026

Wednesday, 24 June, 2026

3:40 PM

, Kuching, Sarawak

Prof reveals who is not giving BM its due

KUCHING: If there are misgivings over the continued use of English in place of Bahasa Malaysia, one needs to look no further than the country’s academia. Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) Fellow, Professor Datuk Dr Jayum Jawan said by and large lectures were still being delivered in English at local universities. He therefore questioned the […]

Was Gawai dinner dance a desecration or celebration?

Jayum Jawan

KUCHING: A video on a stirring dance performance at a Gawai dinner event which went viral recently has become a subject of much debate on social media. While many Dayak netizens thought it was just rousing fun during a celebratory mode, many others took offence, arguing that it transgressed cultural norms. Dayak National Congress (DNC) […]