Dayak pastry baker excels in Malaya
By Gabriel Lihan KUCHING: The pandemic may have robbed some businesses during the movement control order (MCO) but this wasn’t the case for wife and mother of two, Molly Dacco from Kampung Taee, Serian. What started off as a challenge became a reality for Molly, who bakes artisan bread. Artisan breads are low in sugar […]
Soap-making business out of necessity
BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY & NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS KUCHING: Following her daughter’s skin condition, a mother of two has turned her homemade soap into a soap business. Genevieve Wong, 44, is now the proud owner of a soap business called Relise & Oliver. She has been making handmade soap for the past eight years. In […]
A special day for women in our lives
‘My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. – George Washington, first US President. Happy Mother’s Day to all of you who are reading my column today.This […]
The reality of raising eight children
Being a mother is not an easy job for Victoria Joanne, she had to face the monumental task of raising eight children, each with their own different personalities and behaviours. Considering the disparities, it is certainly a remarkable feat. Enjoying every bits and moment For many parents, life changes as they welcome their first child […]
Happy Mother’s Day!
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. — Abraham Lincoln, 16th US President Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers and women who consider themselves mothers. Today is Mother’s Day in Malaysia. It is a special day to appreciate mothers, who play an important role in one’s life. As […]
Modest Mother’s Day this year
KUCHING: For the second consecutive year, Mother’s Day will be celebrated in a modest manner in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. It is still unsafe for people to gather on a large scale and people have been advised to celebrate it at home instead of eating out. Mother’s Day, which is celebrated annually, is about […]
Celebrating Mother’s Day with a difference
KUCHING: Today is Mother’s Day – a time to celebrate and honour all mothers in the world. However, this year’s celebration may not be the same due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Usually, for many people, Mother’s Day means taking mothers out for special dinners at restaurants or pampering them with all the things they love. […]
