Chinese Culture my foot!
A 2009 commentary on political campaigning at Kampung Sepetang and a politician’s description of stage entertainment as part of Chinese culture.
Year: 2009
124 posts
You reap what you sow, so WAKE UP!, Batang Ai folks.
April 2, 2009 | 8 min read | Posted in » Current Affairs, Election, Politics, Sarawak, Social Issues
Batang Ai: Big hydro-electric dam nearby but folks rarely get power By STEPHEN THEN BATANG AI: No public bus transport, not enough telephone lines, poor electricity supply, frequent water-supply interruptions, not enough health and medical facilities, roads in bad shape, poor mail services, no banks, few job opportunities – these are just a small portion…
Hindraf Indians playing hard to get. Hail the betrayers!
It’s by election time again! Well it is a tri-election this time – Bukit Selambau, Bukit Gantang and Batang Ai. 2 Bukit and 1 Batang. Doesn’t sound right. We have another Bukit in waiting – Bukit Lanjan. The orgy fest of the Bukits and Batang.. Ah Ah Har Har… Few things. MSM is again, spinning…
Political Joke #1
I know the current political situation in this country is not funny. Well, it is kinda funny, but it is not funny enough to laugh. I am going to share some jokes today, we need to laugh more at this trying times. Joke 1: Cannibal Head Hunter A cannibal-head hunter was walking through the Sarawak…
Al Jazeera 101 East – The Fight for Power
A 2009 Sarawak current-affairs post discussing an Al Jazeera 101 East documentary on proposed dams, development, political influence and affected communities.
“Having degrees = better YB?”, “Who’s my father’s son?”, & Voodoo Politics
March 20, 2009 | 5 min read | Posted in » Current Affairs, Election, Mainstream Media, Politics, Sarawak
I was reading the post ‘Do having degrees make a person better YB?‘ by The Broken Shield and I decided to post it to my Facebook Notes after adding a little comment. Having degree can be an added advantage for a YB. That’s the simplest way to gauge the level of literacy/education of a person.…
Pokey, Dokey… Random mumblings..
March 19, 2009 | 6 min read | Posted in » Emo, Friends, Me, Meaningless, People, Personal, Personalities
I am having a problem. I have no idea what to write on this blog, but I want to write. I can’t find anything that I feel the urge to write about, lately. I spent these few days, every now and then reading my old posts, and I noticed that I normally write out of…