IT was when China announced its no-visa rule earlier this year that two friends seized the opportunity to travel to the Fujian Province to learn more about their Foochow roots. Diana Lin and Grace ...

WHEN it is hot and humid, my thoughts are with the people in a longhouse, somewhere in Sarawak. A phobia of sorts acquired sometime in the past. Once, I flew in a helicopter from Kuching to Kapit. I ...

CHINA has made remarkable strides in ecological and environmental protection over the past 75 years, increasing the green coverage ratio, improving the system for natural protection areas, ...

THROUGHOUT the 1960s up till the late 1980s, the two-row, single-storey wooden shops in rural Nanga Dap, housing 10 units, were a bustling place, filled with children and grown-ups. The units were ...

WE have many varieties of flowering euphorbia that produce bright red, yellow and pink blooms. Euphorbia is a very large and diverse genus of flowering plants, commonly called spurge, in the family ...