‘When encountering stray or wild animals, avoid approaching or interacting with them.’ – Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) Sibu Divisional Office head, Dr Siong Jing Jing. My friends, if you come across stray dogs and cats in Sibu and Bintulu, don’t ever touch them even if they look lovable and
‘One of the best things about friendship is that age doesn’t matter.’ – Anonymous I have a young friend in my neighbourhood. He lives with his parents in a single-storey terrace house opposite mine. He is only nine years old. I can’t recall how our friendship began. Maybe it began
‘I must say that I have never tasted anything more delicious. But not everyone can enjoy or appreciate this strange fruit for the disgusting smell that distinguishes it and that is apt to cause nausea to a weak stomach.’- Italian explorer Giovanni Battista Cerruti. MY friends, right now, durian lovers are smiling in Kuching. Do you know why? Well, it’s the
‘Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, they depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart.’ – American novelist, Erica Jong USUALLY, I am not sentimental and do not cry easily. But last Thursday, tears came to
‘Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.’ —American singer-songwriter and guitarist, Brad Paisley Dear friends, Happy New Year to you all in advance. May 2024 bring you new beginnings, new adventures, endless opportunities and new victories. Tonight is New Year’s Eve and in
‘Many merry Christmas’s, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.’ –English novelist, Charles Dickens A happy and merry Christmas to all Christian friends and happy holidays to the others. How time flies! For Christians, it’s time to reflect on their
‘Global solidarity is essential to overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic. Our collective efforts to keep supply chains open, and ensure fair and equitable access to vaccines, are the first steps toward a more sustainable recovery for all.’ – Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong With the recent reported surge in COVID-19
‘Leaders aren’t born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that’s the price we’ll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.’ — American football coach, Vince Lombardi My friends, once in a while, it is good for us to
‘If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable – each segment distinct.’ — American author and journalist, Letty Cottin Pogrebin My family members live in different towns of Malaysia and Singapore. My friends, do you know how often we meet?
‘We, humans, are lucky beneficiaries of the critical and free services that birds perform like controlling insect pests, dispersing seeds, pollinating plants, organic fertilising, and clearing up carcasses.’ – American environmentalist and activist, Linda Poppenheimer Dear friends, I have a garden full of gooseberries – thanks to the birds. I am
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