A problem of success
FOR the past couple of years – during the coronavirus pandemic with all the restrictions on the movement of people…
Browsing: Columns
Lunar New Year celebration with flowers
AS the Lunar New Year draws near, local florists are now displaying vibrant and beautiful blooms for customers to choose…
Were our good old days really all that great?
IN every age, ‘the good old days’ was mostly a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the…
A spirit of change is in the air
AS the New Year dawns, we reflect upon the happenings of 2021 and how worldwide events have affected our lives.…
In favour of vernacular education
AND now, a round of applause for the High Court in Malaysia, and its ruling that Chinese and Tamil schools…
The year that was — In films, TV, music and books
OF life’s many pleasures and pastimes, the year 2021, which had just passed us by, had deprived us of many…
Growing taro and the popular yam
YAM is an important food crop grown in Malaysia and other tropical regions. It is considered the chief source of…
Elvis had never left the building…
ELVIS PRESLEY had been dead for 44 years, and would be 86 today had he lived. Born on Jan 8,…