Author: Priscilla Tawie

A new experience

A great line-up of brawny, muscular men were recently seen at the Recital Hall of University Malaysia Sabah on June 15. The male pageant, Bachelor of Malaysia (BOM) 2019 saw a total of 19 men compete against each other under the aspect of talent, body, knowledge and personality. Daniel Hansen of

Miss Grand S’wak 2019 :Julie Minele Senele

Pageantry has become a set value and platform for those who participate to not only showcase their beauty, but rather to achieve goals set as they entered the pageant. Recently, Miss Grand Malaysia 2019 was concluded after months of state-level competitions prior to the main event. The city of Miri

Danza Hungara : Sounds of mystery and elegance

As a form of entertainment, the native population of Hungary and its neighbours, as well as the Hungarian diaspora performed the Hungarian dance. It is a cultural dance that was practised during the middles ages, 18th and 19th century. The dance will be accompanied with sets of folklore tunes in

Overcoming dyslexia: The story of Chloe

When asked what is life with dyslexia, 15-year-old Chloe Gan who was diagnosed with it at the age of 11 answered, “I was judged for it. I got called different names including ‘Slow-E’ because I was slow in my work and writings. And once, this girl, she said I am

Arzmy: Turn your network into your net worth

In a race between the rabbit and the turtle, as we all know despite being the slowest, the turtle won with determination whereas the rabbit lost due to its idleness. This story has been used multiple times as an example to portray success. The same goes for any current industry,

Cutting-edge duo: The winning cut

What’s peculiar about them? ‘He’ keeps long hair while ‘she’ prefers it to be as short as possible. Yet the style suits them, and it also shows their signature style of hairdressing. Well known in Kuching, Sarawak, and also throughout Malaysia, this dynamic duo — alongside their team — are

Rozie Khan: An eye for fashion

Well loved within the fashion industry for her talent and exuberant personality, Rozie Khan dived into the industry since the year 2000. Turning 40 years old this year, Rozie’s notable signature designs hold the corset look, off-shoulder, with silhouette hour-glass posture, and a mermaid cutting, her designs easily shows the

Dietician: You are what you eat

Many wonder the difference between a dietician and a nutritionist. While the latter worked with those who are healthy, a dietician handles patients. I had the privilege to speak to a Senior Dietician from Parkway Cancer Centre (PCC), Singapore, Dr Gerard Wong on his role as a dietician, as well

Jolynn J Chin — A ‘Billie Jean’ experiment

Last year, international pianist Jolynn J Chin cooked up a storm as she released her first ever piano single ‘Toccata’ on January 25, 2018. This year, the Sarawakian-born lass has yet again managed to amaze her listeners by releasing her latest single, a cover of the Michael Jackson’s hit ‘Billie

Chap Goh Mei celebration in India Street

While Chinese New Year sees its closing on February 19 with an auspicious celebration of Chap Goh Mei, Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) brought back the night one last time this year with a prosperous celebration held at the India Street Pedestrian Mall, Kuching. The celebration held on February 20