Kelp: the unsung hero of carbon dioxide absorption
DEBATE exists amongst English etymologists as to the origin of the word kelp. It is thought to be derived from…
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‘Those walls knew too much’
AH, if walls could talk! I’m referring to the recent demolition of a building in Kuching that used to house…
Navigating the taboo topics of race, religion and politics
TODAY, I would like to write about something that I have managed to steer clear of in my almost three…
Causes of reflection this Raya
SELAMAT Hari Raya and Maaf Zahir Batin to all my readers. My Aidilfitri article last year imagined how places and…
Technical advances in agricultural sciences
AGRICULTURAL sciences are making great strides, just like many other fields. What we have learned in colleges and universities are…
To Datuk or not to Datuk
THAT was the question posed to the Sarawak Minister of Sports, Datuk Karim Hamzah. That whether our newly crowned World…
All’s well that ends well
WE couldn’t believe it – eight of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ventilators sent by the Ministry of Health (MoH)…
A journey of 1,060km — The Pan Borneo Sarawak Highway!
ACCORDING to the official website of the Pan Borneo Highway Sarawak, the long-awaited completion of the 1,060km stretch is scheduled…