PLANTS come in all shapes, forms, sizes and colours. They may be perennials, terrestrials, annuals or seasonals, and, in substance, they may also be woody, semi-woody or herbaceous.
FOR decades, Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) has stood as a global literary beacon, attracting writers, publishers, journalists and readers from across continents. .
‘Horticulture’ is a word that is little hyped compared to words like ‘madani’, ‘bantuan’, ‘dedak’, ‘pot holes’ or even ‘kangkung’. This means the latter five words, among a long list within the same group, are much better understood by the rakyat whereas ‘horticulture’ is a word that has been considered by many to be more academic and alien.
WHEN the government officially announced that Visit Malaysia Year 2026 (VMY2026) will take off, Sarawak readily said it was fully prepared to welcome the world. .
FOR many years, Judeth John Baptist has devoted her life to reviving, documenting and restoring ancient cultural practices – ensuring that they are not lost to time, but instead carried forward for future generations.
THE loss of a pregnancy remains one of society’s most quietly endured tragedies. Despite affecting millions of women worldwide, miscarriages and stillbirths are often cloaked in silence, stigma and misunderstanding.
AS the temperatures rise and the scorching days set in, many animals – particularly stray dogs and cats – are facing the harsh reality of dehydration and heat exhaustion.
UNLIKE in a desert, the local landscape seems to be forever green, with the greenery seemingly stretching as far as the eye can see. In short, the expanse of vegetation on land is endless. .
IN the heart of Sabah, in the villages where the forests and rivers whisper their ancient secrets, there lies a heritage that is slowly being forgotten: the wealth of edible plants that have nourished generations. .
‘NOT everyone can do great things, but we can do small things with great love.” The words of Mother Teresa have become a guiding principle for three Sabah women whose dedication and passion continue to inspire their families and communities.