A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.— Bob Dylan, American singer-songwriter
“Hancur badan ditelan tanah, budi baik di kenang juga!” is the most appropriate Malay proverb for our Sarawak heroes.
It means that a man’s...
Honour may not win power, but it wins respect. And respect earns power.– Ishida Mitsunari, samurai and military commander
I was beyond the moon when Ziyad Zolkefli threw the shot put to a Paralympics world record of 17.94m in the...
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.— Malcolm X, African-American human rights activist
On August 13, Sarawak lost an educationist and part time photographer Joseph Anthony Kuek Tze Hiang. He was 92.
Joseph was not only one of...
History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.— John Dalberg-Acton, English historian
Even as Kuching continues to transpose into a mega city, we seem to have forgotten the core values of Old Sarawak.
Infrastructure such as...
Any man who has ever tried to use political power for the common good has felt an awful sense of powerlessness.— Robert Casey, American lawyer and politician
If Tan Sri Stephen Kalong Ningkan was alive, he would be celebrating his 101st...
I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: And the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep...
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.— Harold Wilson, ex-UK prime minister
In June 1991, I accompanied then Infrastructure Development Minister Datuk Abang Johari Tun Openg to Upper...
The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.— Confucius, Chinese philosopher
Reading and writing can be a recreation and a source of inspiration.
Last year alone,...
Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.— Arnold Palmer, American golf professional
If polo is the sport of kings, what is the king of sport?
If you think it is soccer then you are wrong.
According to...
I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.— Roald Dahl, British novelist
If you think I am a nice guy, you don’t know me.
Ask any of my peers, because...
