Temperatures go haywire due to faulty thermometer
KUALA LUMPUR: What with the new norm having become a part of life since the enforcement of the movement control order (MCO) and now the conditional MCO since March, one cannot step into most premises without having one’s body temperature recorded.
Iron-Man to the rescue
Amid the frustrations and emotional stress from the Covid-19 pandemic, Sabahan Yohan Charles Jayasuriya tries to lighten up the mood by delivering food aids while disguising himself as Iron-Man.
A real-life hero
Yohan goes...
Rewarding MCO for lobster farm
By Noorazlina Jindeh
KOTA KINABALU: While many entrepreneurs have been ranting about their losses since the movement control order (MCO) was enforced on March 18, lobster farm operators Susanti Aziz and her husband Shahrul Hanif Mohd Hamid have been...
Navigating business in the new norm
The current Covid-19 pandemic made us feel blessed with modern technologies of which became a necessity to us. As businesses closed down, we can still use online platforms to acquire food, logistics and other essential services.
Businesses...
Painting the colours of Sarawak
To know the artist is the first step towards appreciating any art. This is a story of Lilly Metom, a self-taught artist who found her way to express the world through her colourful and aesthetically pleasing paintings.
Social media food trends: MCO’s stress relief
With the MCO loosened and relaxed, there are still certain groups of people continuing their MCO lifestyle — spending time baking masterpieces in their kitchens. In recent weeks, Facebook has been crowded with the sharing of these three recipes — basque...
An inside look into egg production
BY SITI SALWA SHAARI
RAUB: Chicken eggs are a common food item among Malaysians that confer a multitude of nutritional value, as well as a handy ingredient in the kitchen — delicious on their own, and of course,...
Jolynn J Chin releases new track ‘Stop Corona’
Local piano virtuoso, Jolynn J Chin is back again with her latest track ‘Stop Corona’, made in the midst of the current pandemic. Presented with a different touch, the track is an obvious proof of her progress in music.
Living under an enhanced MCO
To contain the deadly Covid-19 pandemic in specific locations, the government announced an enhanced movement control order (EMCO), where all persons within the coverage area, whether locals or foreigners, are confined indoors while outsiders are barred from entry, with all entry...
A gift from above
A mother’s love is like nothing else in the world. It is strong and gentle, loud and quiet, protecting and releasing one thing in one moment and another in the next moment. It changes with a child’s needs, but is always...