Gawai Dayak – Of family, sharing and lasting harmony
THE Gawai Dayak has been officially celebrated throughout the state of Sarawak since it was gazetted as ‘Sarawak Day’ on…
Browsing: Just another point of view
Time for a more updated, expansive, all-inclusive food guide to Sarawak
AFTER the pent-up frustrations of the Covid-19 pandemic, one would be right in saying that tourism is now back with…
The changing face of motherhood — Happy Mother’s Day!
TOMORROW, Sunday – May 14, 2023, will be celebrated as International Mother’s Day in more than 40 countries, as has…
Whatever happened to the magazines we had loved?
FOR many of us growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, there were very few sources of recreation, pastimes, hobbies…
‘Casino in the jungle’: The pros and the cons
ONE topic that has generated much interest and public debate of late has been the Sarawak government’s proposal (actually by…
My 1978 — Looking east and a rising star!
I HAVE always believed that the demographic cohort known as the ‘Baby Boomers’ (those born between 1946 and 1964) were…
Memories of Raya past – Food, friendship and racial harmony
I REMEMBER well my first few Hari Raya spent during my early childhood in the mid-1950s in Kuching, visiting friends…
How Succession, Yellowstone ensnared us back to TV
WITHIN two months of each other in 2018, the primetime premieres of two new American series had given us the…