Historical current-affairs posts covering Malaysian and Sarawak public issues, media, governance, infrastructure, social controversies and events from the period in which they were written.
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1. I think Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is better than Transformer 2: Revenge of The Fallen. 2. I think Khir Toyo is innocent. Reasons? He’s a hardworking person. Sources close to him said he worked many jobs. – As a dentist, He must be working his ass off doing part time fixing…
A 2009 post mixing a personal sea-survival course account with commentary on contemporary statements involving Ng Yen Yen, UTM and public controversy.
I’m doing my part for the H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic awareness by sharing this video… (Original podcast here. All credits goes to Wonder Girls, JYP Entertainment, mrbrown & mrbrownshow.com)
Flip flop flip flop! Move to revisit 125 proposals lauded Jun 22 – KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Ministry’s move to revisit the 125 recommendations by the Royal Commission to Enhance the Operation and Management of the Royal Malaysian Police in 2005 has received positive response. Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein was quoted in a…
Wednesday June 17, 2009 Compulsory day off for maids By ZALINAH NOORDIN KUALA LUMPUR: The Government has agreed to make it compulsory for employers to give a day off a week for their maids. Human Resources Minister Datuk Dr S. Subramaniam said: “The ministry will make it mandatory for all domestic helpers to sign the…
DPM: English not a ‘must pass’ for SPM? By KAREN CHAPMAN KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is surprised to learn that English is not a “must pass” subject for SPM and wants public feedback on the matter. The Education Minister said it was a revelation to him as he had always…
I applaud the decision by the Malaysian government to dismiss and not entertain any idea of allowing Chin Peng the ‘former terrorist’ to return to this country. Government Will Not Allow Chin Peng To Return, Says Najib PUTRAJAYA, May 27 (Bernama) — The Malaysian government will not allow former Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) leader…