HElping Animals Rescue Team (Heart) A HOMELESS/STRAY cat had spent much of her life surviving on the streets of Tamparuli town and a battle that she came close to losing before she was rescued by Heart.

IN this Special Report, Professor Felix Tongkul highlights the geological events and processes that have shaped some of the most spectacular geosites numbering 46 within the proposed 4,750sq km Kinabalu Global GeoPark. Mind boggling geological events makes geology very hard to understand because they go back millions of centuries and range thousands of miles.

DE: You have been credited as being the only Chief Minister (CM) who did his best to solve Sabah’s illegal immigrant problem to the extent of demolishing their settlements that were a refuge for criminals and causing millions of ringgit losses in water and electricity thefts. How did you achieve it? Chong: I was able to mobilise all the various relevant enforcement officials. I succeeded in mobilising the Royal Malaysian Police, the Armed Forces all the Local Authorities, and enforcement officials to work as one team. It was a big family of Malaysians tackling one common problem, which everyone called the ‘Mother of All Problems’ and that is the illegal immigrants.

OUR home is the abode of peace and it plays a vital role in healing and protecting everyone who occupies the space.

GROWING purple-coloured plants is not a big deal in as far as city gardening is concerned, or for that matter, cultivation in any urban or rural location.  But it is a big deal indeed when it comes to growing a purple herbaceous plant that is concurrently an ideal succulent ornamental and a herbal health plant all rolled into one.

HElping Animals Rescue Team (Heart) We received a “SOS” asking if we could help this sweet old soul. She’s being passed by more than likely because she’s testing positive for eggs and mites. People just passed her every single day and no one ever stopped. She was starving and “seemingly on the brink of death”.

PLEASE slow down when you see a dog or cat trying to cross the road. If, unfortunately, you do hit the animal, please stop and see if it’s still alive and breathing.

‘GIANTS’ and ‘minuscule’. These are words that carry contrasting meanings.  And there are plenty of contrasts in nature, ranging from A to Z. Even when dealing with plants in urban or rural greens, it is always an enjoyable sight to take in the superlatives and extremes, especially in relation to colours, shapes, yield, longevity, size etc. In the latter, most people would consider the physical attributes such as height of plant or tree and its spread, girth of trunk or stem, as well as the length, thickness or weight of the product.

WHERE exactly did Sabah come from? And where exactly did Mt Kinabalu come from? Maybe 99 per cent Sabahans cannot answer, though they all feel proud of Sabah, especially the fantastic Mt Kinabalu.

KUNDASANG may rank as one of the best options for a holiday if the international border opened following the Covid-19 pandemic.