Subdued Gawai ‘feel’ in Bau, Kuching, livened up by Liverpool’s Champions League victory over Tottenham Hotspur.
Category: Expressions
Wrong to classify YWP as foundation, it’s a private company
To prevent conflict of interest, immediate action should be taken to detach Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan from the Federal Territories Ministry and enable it to operate independently just like any private company.
Dog shooting cases by local councils – SOP or easy way out?
Uniform laws needed to govern killing of animals that continues despite having policies in place following shooting of monkey and dog in Perak recently.
One year on, nothing new in Malaysian sports
Youth and Sports Ministry programmes are nothing new as inexperience minister and his team do not seem to be open and receptive to views.
Twentytwo13 turns one
Twentytwo13 turns one and we couldn’t have done it without you. We celebrate our one-year anniversary by promising to always put the people above politicians.
‘Hard adjusting to Australian education system’
As a Malaysian parent it is not easy embracing the Australian education system as you sometimes feel your kids are not doing enough, writes Ghaz Ramli.
‘Never give up’
Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool teach us to keep going as you’re never alone if you have hope in your heart following 4-0 victory over Barcelona in the Champions League semifinal.
Matriculation – the bum rap for Malaysia
Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik once again literally put the shoe in his mouth when he announced the Cabinet had approved an increase in matriculation places from 25,000 to 40,000 while retaining the 90:10 quota system.
Embracing cultural diversity in matrimony
In Borneo, there really isn’t a big issue of racism or clashes in cultural beliefs. And a wedding last month reinforced this for Rita Jong who hails it as one of the most diverse wedding ceremonies she has attended.
Public abuse of children must not be tolerated
When a parent fails a child, the state must act to support children; there are laws to ensure this happens. Society at large also has a responsibility to voice its concerns and make a call for action.
New IGP Hamid Bador – man who would take the bullet
New Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador has his finger on the pulse of everything, knows the ground very well and is reputed for his networking skills and uncanny ability to “tepis perhatian” (shy away from, not shoo away attention).
Hey Speedy Tigers, having fun under the bus?
The aftermath of the ‘Italian Job’ follows a predictable trajectory in the sport – from shock and grief to resentment against the rapidly falling standard of Malaysia hockey.