Author: M Rajah

Govt docs vs private docs – I’ll opt for the former anytime!

We have a system in place for the public to file complaints against health care staff. But is there a system that acts as a protective mechanism for health care staff where they can file their complaints so that MoH’s top management is aware that staff are being abused, not

Women and children are the ones who suffer

People who call themselves supporters of Israel are actually supporters of its moral degeneration and ultimate destruction. – Noam Chomsky, American professor As I am writing this column, I am suffering from a severe bout of stomach flu. I have never missed a column since I began writing and I

Don’t turn a blind eye!

Take no part in the worthless deeds of evil and darkness; instead, expose them.   – Ephesians 5:11 This country is good at enacting and implementing laws, but regrettably enforcement leaves much to be desired, especially when it comes to certain agencies which lack the clout or turn a blind

Don’t wait for the other shoe to drop!

The responsibility to ensure goalpost safety, and that sports facilities are well maintained to the correct standard is down to the facility operators who could find themselves liable if an accident occurs where a staff member is found not to be competent. – MH Goals, UK sporting goods manufacturers I

Caesar can keep what’s his, but return what belongs to us!

Remain true to your values. If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything. – Frank Sonnenberg, award-winning author The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) southern zone special convention over the weekend (Sept 23) showcased the political maturity and strong unshakeable unity of the party leaders in steering Sarawak

If partners don’t support them who will?

 All human males were as fascinated with cars as they were with breasts. – Anita Clenney, author of mysteries and paranormal romantic suspense Not many might be aware that the most common form of cancer among Malaysian women is breast cancer which affects one in 19 individuals. By the way,

Johoreans halt the green wave

I presume the green wave will only occur in areas where the majority of the voters, 70 per cent and above, are Malays. – Dr Azmi Hassan, senior fellow of Nusantara Academy for Strategic Research  Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) couldn’t have asked for a sweeter victory: his

The perils of being all about me, me and me!

Selfies, they call ’em, and that makes sense ’cause even though they’re sending these pictures to others, it still smells like selfish to me. Is that why they call it an “I phone”? ‘Cause it’s all about me me me. Like talking to hear yourself talk. – David Duchovny, American

Counsellor, heal thyself!

If someone doesn’t like what you bring to the table in a relationship, let them eat alone. –  Karen Salmansohn, self-help book author A close friend’s marriage is going through a rough patch. Let’s call her Azadeh. Her marriage has hardly gone through six years and her man, she claims,

Is baby dumping endemic in this country?

What is sex education? This is a typical response when I ask school administrators whether sex ed is being taught in their respective public secondary schools. I am referred to the school counsellor when I mention consent, body image, relationships, and STDs. – Anonymous I can’t help but feel emotional