Young golfers at Malaysia-Singapore annual Sikh games
Young golfers: L-R Gaurav Raaj, Sonia Raj, Thrishal Raj and Sonam Raj All four children of an entrepreneur couple took part in the recent Malaysia-Singapore annual Sikh games for golf under-12. It was...
View ArticleKarpal and Kit Siang – two colossi
Lim Kit Siang (left) and Karpal Singh in an undated photo (Source unknown) By GK Ganesan | OPINION Someone asked me last week, ‘What did Karpal do for us? What did Lim Kit Siang?’ I blinked. I thought...
View ArticleThe Need-to-Have-a-Son-Syndrome
(Photo: Pixabay) By Ravinder Randhawa | OPINION Not so very long ago, in a Midlands town: a woman climbed the stairs, flight by flight, all the way to the hospital roof. And threw herself off. She had...
View ArticleThe games must go on
Columnist Jagdesh Singh comments on the recent incident at the Malaysia-Singapore annual Sikh games By Jagdesh Singh | OPINION Sports can bring out the best in us. Participating in a competitive sport...
View ArticlePunjabi language is 5,500 years old
Book: Punjabi language is 5,500 years old (First Edition 2017) Author: Dr Jaspal Singh Mayell | Publishers: Mayell Publishers, Stamford, Connecticut, USA | Distributors: Singh Brothers, Amritsar |...
View ArticleDr Harjeet Singh Bhabra to helm SMU’s Sobey School of Business
Dr Harjeet Singh Bhabra – Photo: SMU Canada’s Saint Mary’s University (SMU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Harjeet Singh Bhabra as the next Dean of the Sobey School of Business, effective 1...
View ArticleMahinderjit Singh Randhawa (Pollo), (1948-2018), Ex-Malaysia Airport Berhad,...
PATH DA BHOG: 7 July 2018 (Saturday), 9.30am-12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Alor Star, Kedah | Malaysia Mahinderjit Singh Randhawa (Pollo), (1948-2018), Ex-Malaysia Airport Berhad, Pulau Langkawi MAHINDERJIT...
View ArticleSingapore IP ace lawyer Dedar Singh Gill made judicial commissioner
Dedar Singh Gill – Photo: Drew & Napier LLC website Singapore’s ace intellectual property (IP) litigator Dedar Singh Gill will join the republic’s Supreme Court as a judicial commissioner. Dedar,...
View ArticleOn the front pages, again
Commercial crime chief Amar SIngh on the front pages, again – Photo: Asia Samachar Malaysian top cop Amar Singh is back on the front pages of the newspapers, again. And he is still hot on the trail of...
View ArticleMartyrdom: Meaning & Purpose
By I.J. Singh & Neena I. Singh | OPINION Just days ago, in a large gathering at the local gurduara both of us were commemorating, nay celebrating, the martyrdom day of Guru Arjan. Note that we...
View ArticleHarpreet Uppal first female Sikh councillor in West Yorkshire
Harpreet Uppal (5th from left) and fellow councillors during a visit to Fartown Sikh Gudwara – Source: Ashbrow Labour Councillors Facebook, 20 June 2018 Harpreet Uppal becomes the first female Sikh...
View ArticleWomen entrepreneurs light the spark at 19 USJ City Mall tomorrow (1 July)
Calling all women entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs wanna-be in the Klang Valley. A carnival to ignite the spark of entrepreneurialship amongst women will be held at a Subang Jaya mall tomorrow (Sunday,...
View ArticleHungry Hub shine at major Singapore startup gathering
Hungry Hub’s Manveer Singh and Ravidas Singh (right) at Echelon 2018 Hungry Hub, a Thai-based restaurant reservation application, emerged as one of the winners at a major gathering of regional startups...
View ArticleMy tribute to Punjabi aunties in Singapore
Aunty Jis’ are our love and hate characters. – Photo: Pixabay Theatre-person and Punjabi actress Nirmal Rishi never fails to remind me of my cherished Punjabi aunties in Singapore. I am blessed since...
View ArticleIN MEMORY: Belwant Singh Gill (1946-2017), Seremban
Sahej Path Da Bhog (1st Barsi): 8 July 2018 (Sunday), 9.30am-12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Seremban | Malaysia Belwant Singh Gill (1946-2017), Seremban LATE SARDAR BELWANT SINGH GILL S/O LATE SARDAR JUALA...
View ArticleIndonesian Sikh youth camp makes a comeback
Click to view slideshow. By Sikh.id | JAKARTA More than 500 Sikhs took part in a recent six-day Sikh camp organised by the Sikh Naujawan Sabha Indonesia (SNSI) in Jakarta. The Gurmat Parchar Samelan...
View ArticleKirandeep’s first international goal .. only 14
Kirandeep Kaur By Jugjet Singh | BLOG | KUALA LUMPUR As expected, the Malaysian women beat Thailand 6-0 to win gold in the Hockey Series Open at the Seng Kang Stadium yesterday (30 June). But the...
View ArticleSikhs and Hindus Bear Brunt of Latest Afghanistan Suicide Attack – Report
JALALABAD | NYT: A suicide bomber struck a crowd of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus arriving to meet with President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday as he visited the eastern city of Jalalabad, an attack that killed at...
View ArticlePlease don’t go, Leo!
Lionel Messi By Shebby Singh | WORLD CUP 2018 #3 It is late late into the game, maybe too late but Lionel Messi receives the ball in midfield, looks up and sees a thing of beauty. Something that the...
View ArticleCelebrating the foundation day of Akal Takht Sahib (Akal Bunga)
Akal Takht and courtyard 1860, painted by William Simpson. – PHOT0 / SIKH MUSEUM By Sikh Research Institute (Sikhri) | OPINION Big and elevated above other worldly thrones the platform stood — occupied...
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