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UM professor awarded Fulbright scholarship
Apr 08, 2022
Professor Dr Yvonne Lim Ai Lian, a professor at the Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya (UM), was one of four in the country to be awarded the Fulbright Malaysian Scholar programme for the 2021-2022 cohort.
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Walking with the wounded
Apr 08, 2022
An American friend was in town recently. Like any good Malaysian, I crisscrossed the valley, taking him to different food spots around the city.
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Never giving up on the last and the least
Apr 08, 2022
Helping the homeless can be daunting because many of them don’t want to help themselves.
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The secret hidden from the amoral
Apr 08, 2022
According to the Bible, there’s a secret that’s hidden from the amoral, known only by the virtuous.
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Disarming our hearts, disarming the world
Apr 08, 2022
As immoral and deadly as a world awash with conventional weapons is, we must not forget the ominous nuclear threat posed by the world’s nine nuclear armed nations.
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Everyone has a mission and purpose
Apr 01, 2022
One of the reflections I came across in Our Daily Bread was by Alyson Kieda, who shared about a girl named Jen, who was born without legs and abandoned in the hospital.
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Bowled over by Winifred
Apr 01, 2022
Klang born Winifred Anne Duraisingam told the HERALD, “This is my biggest achievement thus far. I don’t know which team I will be in, but we will train together for two days before the tournament starts. I am looking forward to playing in a league with women from other countries.”
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Practical versus Theoretical
Apr 01, 2022
The Bible iterates that children are a gift from God - “children are a heritage from the Lord” (Psalm 127:3). When a child is born into the family, he or she has the right to be nurtured, provided for and have a safe environment in which to grow.
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A humbling experience with children in the Autism Spectrum
Apr 01, 2022
World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognised day on April 2 every year. Cheryl Kristine, who works with special needs children writes about her personal experience.
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The therapy of a public life
Apr 01, 2022
For us as Christians, this also means the therapy of church life. We become emotionally stronger, steadier, less obsessed, and less a slave to our own restlessness by participating more fully and healthily within the public life of the church.



Sunday Reflection
Responding to the call of mission
Answering a call to mission is never an easy task. It is likely that when one is called to respond to God’s mission, it fills us with anxiety and worries.