IT was in August 1971 when I experienced a curfew imposed in Sibu by Rajang Area Security Command (Rascom) during…
Browsing: Just another point of view
Life in the shadow of MCO under Covid-19
On politics and why it’s such a dirty game
I SELDOM write or express my personal opinion on politics although friends and relatives are aware of my political inclination…
Beware the Ides of March – my 15 minutes of fame
IT was Andy Warhol who said that everybody will have his 15 minutes of fame in the future. The term…
A lifelong love for reading
THE recent passing of my uncle, Dato Sri Tan Chiaw Thong, former High Court Judge of Sarawak and brother of…
We must never forget our local heroes
THE floods of January 2012 hit Kuching hard. Many of the low lying areas were badly affected. In the rural…
When fake news is more deadly than any virus
EVERY single hour of every day it seems that we are either bombarded on our WhatsApp chat groups or on…
Too many supermarkets … too few customers
IT’S rather ominous that at the start of a new year of a new decade that a giant in the…
How hawker centres saved the day for us all
IT is still the Lunar Chinese New Year – the auspicious eighth day today, and I’d like to wish all…