
Wong Chee Mun writes about education in Malaysia today. In being grateful for the Government’s move to award high-achieving students based purely on meritocracy, we must also ponder – is education a privilege or is it a right?
11 May 2011 |
Stupid Me! |
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It’s about bold sacrifices and having a strong inner conviction that we really have to be the change that we seek. Here, in Part 3 Jarod Yong concludes his article about life as a teacher in the rural regions of Sarawak. Teaching in the interiors may bring horrible living conditions as I’ve mentioned in Part [...]
7 May 2011 |
Thank God It's Friday |
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“The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory,” Cicero once said. In this second part of his article, Jarod Yong shows us glimpses of a rural educator’s life.
6 May 2011 |
Thank God It's Friday |
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Specially written for our Stories from the East series, Jarod Yong a young teacher stationed in the hinterlands of Sarawak describes life as a rural teacher and why it’s all worth it. (This is Part 1 of 3) PEOPLE WANT TO BE TEACHERS FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS: 1. Inspired by their own teachers, they [...]
5 May 2011 |
Thank God It's Friday |
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Winnie Lim shares the issues that are on her mind leading up to Singapore’s general elections this Saturday, 7 May.
5 May 2011 |
Express Yourself |
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LoyarBurokker and Sibu native Adrian Chew tells us to watch closely, as change is in the air in Sarawak.
15 April 2011 |
Selected Exhortations |
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LoyarBurokkers Edmund Bon and Fahri Azzat were on BFM today to speak about voters’ rights and education, amidst LoyarBurok’s latest efforts: Ops PISANG, Pusat Rakyat LB (Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism & Human Rights), and UndiMalaysia!
21 March 2011 |
Selected Exhortations |
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LoyarBurokkers Fahri Azzat, Marcus van Geyzel and Sharmila Sekaran were interviewed on BFM about social justice.
3 March 2011 |
Selected Exhortations |
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Richard Wee, Olivia Loh, and Kenneth Wong discuss Young Lawyers’ Working Conditions.
22 February 2011 |
Talking about Lawyers |
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A young lawyer reflects on her first year of practice, and on the journey of learning.
17 February 2011 |
Talking about Lawyers |
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