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Adeline Liong
August 28, 2022

Thumbs up to bamboo bikes from Sarawak

‘Life is like a bicycle, you need to keep moving lest you lose balance’ – Albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist. Friends, have you ever heard of bamboo bicycles? Do you have one? Do you know that Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) plans to start the commercial production of made-in-Sarawak bamboo bicycles in January next... Read More
Column, Opinion
August 21, 2022

Spay or neuter your dogs if you love them

 ‘Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.’  – ROGER CARAS,  AMERICAN WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER AND WRITER. My dear friends, do you have dogs? Do you love them, really love them? Please don’t keep dogs if you don’t love them. If you truly love them, spay or neuter them to stop them... Read More
Column, Opinion
August 14, 2022

Stop the grave robbers once and for all

‘If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them’ – James O’Barr , American comics artist and writer. THE grave robbers are back  in Sarawak. Earlier  this month, they were hard at work in Balingian – to the dismay of the villagers at... Read More
Column, Opinion
August 7, 2022

Finding a lost puppy

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience. – Woodrow Wilson, 28th US President I was very distressed when I lost my four-month-old puppy, Bailey, for almost an hour recently. Although it was only an hour, it seemed like ages.... Read More
Column, Opinion
July 24, 2022

Respect for elders starts at home

‘You only have two options in life: Die young or get old. There is nothing else. The idea of dying young when you’re 25 is kind of cool — a bit romantic, like James Dean. But then you realise that life is too much fun to do that. It’s fascinating and wonderful and emotional.’ –... Read More
Column, Opinion
July 17, 2022

Lessons from a fire

Tough times never last, but tough people do. — Robert Schuller, American Christian televangelist, motivational speaker and author Something terrible happened to my elder sister and her family recently. Their rented houses at Kampung Sebiew in Bintulu were among a row of 11 wooden houses which caught fire early one morning before the crack of... Read More
Column, Opinion
July 10, 2022

My first book is out

‘There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.’ – Walt Disney, American motion picture and television  producer. Dear friends, I am on top of the world because my book “Straight from the Heart” has just been published. No rewards for those of you who guessed correctly. Yes, the... Read More
Column, Opinion
July 3, 2022

Powerful advices from a master

‘You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.’ — Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani activist. Be a brand, not a commodity. Be Jack of all trades, master of all. If you are young, be beautiful but clever, too. These were some of the most powerful messages I took home recently from... Read More
Column, Opinion
June 26, 2022

Let us cook without oil

‘Cooking is like painting or writing a song. Just as there are only so many notes or colours, there are only so many flavours – it’s how you combine them that sets you apart.’ – Wolfgang Puck, Austrian-American chef. NOW that the prices of cooking oil in the market are going up, maybe it is... Read More
Column, Opinion
June 19, 2022

Homecooked food is best

‘There’s nothing like a home-cooked meal – nothing! When people ask me what the best restaurant in L.A. is, I say, ‘Uh, my house.’ It’s more intimate. Food can connect people in a forever sort of way.’ — Giada De Laurentiis, Italian-American chef, writer, and television personality. I went to a popular food court for... Read More
Column, Opinion
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