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Wholesome resolutions for the New Year

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KUCHING: For many, 2019 was a challenging year of growth, and 2020 is seen as a fresh chapter for even more opportunities.

Tan Kun Gee

Lee Onn Group director Tan Kun Gee said one of the greatest milestones for his group this year was the launching of Aeroville Mall here.

He said his aspiration for 2020 was to turn the mall into a place for the community, benefiting people from different backgrounds, races, and associations through events that promoted culture.

“The bigger the challenge, the bigger the opportunity for growth!” he said.

Hamsurie Waslie

Professional bookbinder Hamsurie Waslie, 48, said the past year had been an eye-opening one, with challenges faced preparing him for the upcoming year.

“I will continue to create awareness on the importance of books and educate the society to read more, while also continuing to restore more rare books and religious books to preserve them for the next generation,” he told New Sarawak Tribune.

Audrey Isis

His resolutions for 2020 are to have better health, help the community more and also venture into his new project – establishing his woodworking studio.

For Audrey Isis, a 32-year-old teacher, the highlight of 2019 was finding out she was expecting her second child.

She said that she had learnt more about her relationships this year – with her husband, family, and friends.

“My resolution this year is to focus on improving my career and taking good care of my family. Also, if new opportunities stumble into my life, I will grab them,” she said.

Advante Ang

Last year was a year pf exploration for businessman Advante Ang, 23; he started his training and media business earlier in 2019 after years of planning and discussions.

“Besides that, I took up a post-graduate programme (certified financial planner) to advance my finance business,” he explained.

His new year’s resolution is to successfully evolve his finance firm to be more holistic as well as to pay more attention to his health.

“I will also be helping my younger brother in his food and beverage business starting on January 2,” he added.

Mujan Lah

Meanwhile, contractor Mujan Lah, 48, ended the year with heartfelt gratitude for her family’s health.

“Even though business in 2019 was quite slow, I am still thankful and positive because most importantly, we can start 2020 with  happy hearts and   healthy bodies.  Money is not everything,” she said.

She said that one of the highlights of the past year for her was when her best friends held a surprise birthday party for her.

student Pang Wai

“My resolution for 2020 is to improve myself in terms of business management and strategy,” she said.

University student Pang Wai En, 21, said that she was grateful that she had chosen journalism as her major in university.

“This course has  helped me to be passionate in telling  stories of people from all walks of life,” she said.

For the new year, her resolution is to spend more time with her family and   improve herself further.

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