The press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master. – James Fenimore Cooper, American writer PREMIER Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has of late come under unfair scrutiny and criticism, particularly from certain quarters of the media. An article titled ‘When Will Abang Jo’s
‘This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.’ Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States UNIVERSITI Teknologi Mara (UiTM) is currently at the centre of a significant debate
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. – George Washington, first president of the United States The second Sunday of May this
The rich countries also contribute to the brain drain from developing countries by more willingly accepting people with higher skills. These are people who could have contributed more to the development of their own countries than unskilled immigrants, had they remained in their home countries. – Ha-Joon Chang, South Korean
For anyone who has kidney disease, especially the young ones, I know it is scary to have kidney disease, be on dialysis, and have a transplant but have hope. Be alert, eat right, take your medications, and be persistent with your lab and doctor visits. – Maria Madak, 31-year old
Laughter is to life what shock absorbers are to automobiles. It won’t take the potholes out of the road, but it sure makes the ride smoother. – Barbara Johnson, American literary critic Anyone in Sarawak who complains about the roads in the state, had better think again! Take it from
“We need to value every uniqueness and tradition without abandoning the value of unity that has been with us all this while. Through mutual respect and cooperation, we can build a more united and prosperous society.“ Dr Zaliha Mustafa, Minister in Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) MALAYSIA is the land
I hate the hand that comes out of a car and just drops litter in the street. I hate that! For some reason, it just fills me with fury! It’s just utter laziness, lack of interest in other people, lack of interest in the planet, in the hedgehog who might
Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: It’s good to be silly at the right moment. – Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Roman lyric poet Today is April’s Fool Day. So, be on your guard. My first encounter with an April Fool’s prank still remains vivid in my memory; it was April
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. – John Perry Barlow, American poet and political activist Initially, I thought the government’s Central Database Hub or PADU was good for the country, when it was officially launched by Prime
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