Looking abroad to raise the standard of English
THE ISSUE is no longer about teaching science and math in English. After nearly a decade, the policy has been…
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No Republican tea and sympathy for Obama
THE Democrats suffered a drubbing in the US mid-term elections, losing control of the House of Representatives although still retaining…
Much ado over a little sausage?
WELL, it started with a little pork sausage. Apparently, it was consumed at the wrong place and at the wrong…
Try something more practicable
LAST year, the Penans were in the news again. This time it was reported that some of their women had…
Never too young or too old to retire
CIVIL servants will now retire at 58 – up two years from 56 after the new policy was implemented on…
If you fail the History paper, you fail the bloomin’ exam!
MANY history buffs in Sarawak must have been wondering what the fuss was all about. Last month, the Deputy Prime…
The curious case along the Rajang River
“CURIOUSER and curiouser!” cried Alice as she was befuddled by the strange shapes and happenings in Wonderland.
When will we ever learn?
Accidents happen all the time — on the roads, in the air and in the rivers at home. Often, an…