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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.
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.