Ngelumbong ritual for late Masing

KAPIT: A ngelumbong ceremony for the late Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing was held at his residence in Bukit Goram, Kapit on Wednesday (Feb 2). During the ceremony, a short video was screened for his family and friends to watch that tells a bit about Masing’s life story. The atmosphere was solemn […]

State scouting movement mourns great loss

KUCHING: On Wednesday May 26 Sarawak lost a great, exceptional and senior scouter. On the same day our local scout headquarters announced with sadness and regret that Simon Lee Hock Lye, aged 90, departed peacefully for heavenly abode at his residence in Taman Hui Sing, Jalan Sherip Masahor here. His demise was due to old […]

Mourning loss of our police heroes

Good people sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. — George Orwell, English novelist and journalist June 7, 1974 will go down as one of Malaysia’s saddest days when Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Hashim was gunned down at the Jalan […]