Always be prepared, expect the unexpected. –ANONYMOUS We are 28 days into our movement control order (MCO) and have another 14 days to go if there is no extension. These past 28 days I am sure have been a challenge for us as individuals. However, for the Sarawak government and
The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity — or it will move apart. – FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, USA’S 32ND PRESIDENT Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno, a Latin phrase meaning ‘One
When you’re in a crisis of, you know, tremendous proportions, it’s beyond any human capability to control, you just make the best decisions you can, and you just hope that your intuition is correct. – RUDY GIULIANI, AMERICAN POLITICIAN, ATTORNEY, AND PUBLIC SPEAKER We are now into our 14th day
For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for their rapid mutation and unpredictable behaviour. – Margaret Chan, Chinese-Canadian physician who served as the WHO director-general Crowded coffee shops, markets, supermarkets and streets. This is although we
Adaptation seems to be, to a substantial extent, a process of reallocating your attention. – DANIEL KAHNEMAN, ISRAELI-AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST AND ECONOMIST ‘Be Prepared’, something I remember from my time in the scouts. Sometimes no matter how forewarned we are about an impending situation; we tend to take it easy.
A good leader leads the people from above them. A great leader leads the people from within them. – M. D. Arnold, author Leadership is about a person’s ability to guide a group of people or an organisation towards achieving some predetermined vision and goals. True leadership is much
Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong. – THEODORE ROOSEVELT, 26TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Tumultuous is actually a comparatively mild word to describe the shenanigans that have been taking place in Malaysian
All political careers are a rollercoaster. – KENNETH CLARKE, BRITISH CONSERVATIVE PARTY POLITICIAN WHO SERVED AS CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER FROM 1993 TO 1997 The political rollercoaster in Malaysia since the 14th general election has always been in high gear. This election saw the ouster of the Barisan National (BN)
Preserving parks and open spaces is a winner because it doesn’t need to be explained to everyday Americans. – FRANK LUNTZ, AMERICAN POLITICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT An area of 93.65 hectares of lush greenery in the heart of a city. A place that is also by the sea with a
Festivals promote diversity, they bring neighbours into dialogue, they increase creativity, they offer opportunities for civic pride, they improve our general psychological well-being. In short, they make cities better places to live. – DAVID BINDER, BRITISH-BORN AMERICAN JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR I always find there is ‘something’ about festivals, any festival.
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