Exemplary matron and a mother figure
FRONT-LINERS! A word that prior to March 18 was just another word for those fighting at the forefront of battle,…
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Finding hope amidst frustration
EVIDENTLY, some readers of this column missed a notice in my by-line a month ago, specifying that I would thenceforth…
Alice of Simanggang
I HAVE written a series of articles about Alice, the fort. The first few accounts were full of lamentation over…
Revisiting delightful hanging baskets for beautiful displays
WE all love to see and own beautiful hanging baskets of lovely flowers in bloom. Hanging baskets have the advantage…
Life in a mission school in the 1950s and 1960s
LIKE many of you reading this right now, I am the product of an early mission school in Kuching. I…
UK to re-introduce lockdown as Covid-19 cases surge
Fundamental outlook THE British government will introduce stricter restrictions in its ongoing effort to fight the surge in Coronavirus Disease…
Lingering at Lingga
WHENEVER there is relaxation on inter-division travel restrictions, creep out and go for a road trip! Not when it’s is…
Rising, rising, rising from the Equator to the Poles
HISTORY has a habit of repeating itself but at an unprecedented rate as of today. Combined researchers at University College…