Kek lapis – one vice you can’t seem to break

‘Kek lapis’ (layer cake) is one of the must-have desserts to be served to guests every Hari Raya or other major festivals in Sarawak. This local delicacy has developed over time and is now available in many flavours that will surely tempt and destroy one’s dream of dieting! A kek lapis seller, Melina Sue Rolland […]

Students need laptops

KUCHING: The government should expedite the installation of high-speed Internet connectivity throughout Sarawak and provide laptops in order to facilitate online learning access to all school students. Sarawak Teachers’ Union (STU) president Adam Prakash took note of the struggles of students to follow online classes in the absence of reasonably good gadgets and Internet coverage. […]

My must-haves at work desk

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up. — Ogden Nash, American poet I keep many things at my work desk. This is because I spend a lot of time in the office.  At one time, I used to have a number of sweaters. I find it is good […]

Lemang: a must-have delicacy

MUKAH: Glutinous rice cooked in bamboo, popularly known as lemang locally, is a must on the menu during Hari Raya Aidilfitri. It is one of the items on the menu for guests, along with chicken and beef curry or chicken and beef rendang — not only during Aidilfitri, but also Gawai Dayak and Christmas as […]