Obituary for an iconic La Salle Brother

February 16, 2016 0 Comment

IT seems to be the pattern for some to use the occasion of giving “obituary” on a La Salle Brother’s demise, to launch an attack on those of his students who had allegedly “gone astray”. A typical example is what... more »

Where are our Usain Bolts?

February 15, 2016 0 Comment

THE tough global economic environment is not going to do us any favours in 2016, requiring from us instead steely resolve and resilience to rise above and better ourselves. Instead of professing and caving to gloom and doom, we must... more »

Scourge of loan sharks among government employees

February 14, 2016 0 Comment

The result of a survey carried out by Congress of Unions of Employees in Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) on the number of government employees in the lower income group borrowing money from unlicensed money lenders is shocking. In our... more »

Wong confident UPP can deliver

February 14, 2016 0 Comment

THE recent meeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Adenan Satem, UPP president Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh and SUPP president Senator Datuk Professor Dr Sim Kui Hian had resulted in an... more »

Of friendships, opportunities and adventures

February 14, 2016 0 Comment

THE temperature is freezing cold outside as my wife Wuan and I are winding down in the cosy comfort of our hotel room. It has been an extremely long day. As I slowly sip on a mug of piping hot... more »

Adding colours to life

February 14, 2016 0 Comment

THE craze now is adult colouring. A cursory glance at the online bookstore Amazon this week proved so. Four out of the 20 top books sold were adult colouring books. A further check on the crafts and hobbies section revealed... more »

Bridging the gap

February 14, 2016 0 Comment

SOMEWHERE in last week’s column, the Eye briefly mentioned the popular trend of taking a gap year among youngsters who have just finished their secondary education in developed countries. A gap year basically means taking some time off from studying,... more »

Prevention is better than cure

February 14, 2016 0 Comment

FROM the Internet, I read about the Malaysian police collaborating with an NGO to train speakers in the art of persuasion. These communicators will help the authorities tackle the problem of young people in Malaysia who are under the spell... more »

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Obituary for an iconic La Salle Brother

Where are our Usain Bolts?

Scourge of loan sharks among government employees

Wong confident UPP can deliver

Of friendships, opportunities and adventures

Adding colours to life

Bridging the gap

Prevention is better than cure

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