Voice of justice…
VIEWPOINT
By Xu Jue Xi
Eighty years ago, in response to the clarion call from the mainland, more than 100 NCDMC (Nanyang/SEA Chinese Drivers and Mechanics Corps) personnel rushed from Sarawak to China to serve along the Yunnan-Burma Road, in their quest to add their...
Selamat Hari Sarawak – though a belated one
By Dah Ikhwan
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s recent warning that action would be taken under the Sedition Act if calls for Sarawak’s secession threaten public order did not come out of the blue.
Instead, it was more likely a calculated move to pre-empt any call for...
Political termites and figures of speech
ANALYSIS
In politics just as in literature, at times it’s more effective to use a figure of speech to convey certain messages to certain individuals or parties especially when or where blunt speech can be taken as undiplomatic or considered too confrontational.
A figure of speech is a...