Take politics out of education
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. – B. F. SKINNER, AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST, BEHAVIOURIST, AUTHOR, INVENTOR, AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHER Education in Malaysia has been turned into a political football for quite some time now. On the surface, the policies come across as either due to incompetence by some buffoons […]
No permanent friends or foes in politics
KUCHING: There are no permanent friends or enemies in politics, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. “In politics, anything is possible,” he said when asked to comment on a speculation that Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was forming a new government with certain opposition parties while the Democratic […]
My bet is on GPS
Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution. Sophocles, ancient Greek tragedian 2019 has been quite a year for politics. Here, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has been under tremendous pressure to perform, which, rather surprisingly, it did pretty well and in the process silenced so many of its critics […]