Category: Column

The education dilemma

It’s easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. —  Frederick Douglass, American activist It is no secret that government has taken control

Has PSB lost its allure?

A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful. – Charles W. Pickering, politician and former US

Is this it?

 A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure. – Henry Kissinger, former US secretary of state At some point in our

The drums of war are beating

It was close to midnight on March 5, 2022, at Tanjung Batu in Bintulu, Sarawak when I finished composing a poem. One through which I

SARAWAK CHINESE – VILLAINS AND HEROES 

‘Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict – alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives

UNRIVALLED ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 ‘Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.’ — Johann Wolfgang Bon Goethe  Our Iban community is known

WHAT’S HAPPENING TO OUR PRIVACY?

‘ I can’t in good conscience allow the U.S. government to destroy privacy, internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world with this

Felt Like Rearranging His Face…

 I scolded her for not responding to me earlier but instead of apologising, she angrily said: “Wait for a few minutes, can die meh?” .

Perils of flying

‘Aviation is proof that given the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.’ – Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, American pilot and industrialist WHAT do