Anwar Ibrahim accused of ‘sodomy’, again??! Old trick?
A 2008 current-affairs reaction to a new sodomy allegation against Anwar Ibrahim, recording the author’s immediate scepticism and links being circulated at the time.
Social Issues
27 posts
Money?? BILLION$ ringgit in the drain..
June 26, 2008 | 5 min read | Posted in » Blogosphere, BN-ism, Boleh-ism, Bolehland, Current Affairs, Reports, Serious, Social Issues
Malaysians are suffering not from the increase of oil price, but from the corruption, mismanagement and wastage by the government. We are paying a very high price for this, partly due to our ‘tidak apa’ attitude and indifference to the issues happening around us. For most Malaysians, ignorance is a bliss. They always have their…
How much actually the government spent on fuel subsidy??
June 26, 2008 | 2 min read | Posted in » BN-ism, Boleh-ism, Bolehland, Crap, Current Affairs, Idiocy, Mainstream Media, News, Serious, Social Issues
A 2008 fuel-policy post working through production, import, subsidy and budget figures while questioning how government fuel-support costs were being presented.
Only in Malaysia..
June 25, 2008 | 9 min read | Posted in » Boleh-ism, Bolehland, Current Affairs, Idiocy, Mainstream Media, News, Rants, Sabah, Social Issues
A 2008 media-and-Parliament commentary on restrictions placed on journalists in the parliamentary lobby and the press response to those limits.
Malaysians are bunch of idiots.
June 24, 2008 | 7 min read | Posted in » BN-ism, Boleh-ism, Bolehland, Idiocy, News, Photos, Rage, Rants, Sarcastic, Social Issues
A satirical 2008 post about fuel-price increases, regional price comparisons, subsidy arguments and the public debate surrounding government policy.
Shahrir Confirmed Kickdefella’s Finding – No Fuel Subsidy In Budget
June 24, 2008 | 7 min read | Posted in » Blogosphere, BN-ism, Boleh-ism, Bolehland, Current Affairs, Malaysiakini, News, Reports, Serious, Social Issues
A 2008 follow-up to an earlier fuel-subsidy post, discussing statements and documents cited in the debate over how fuel subsidies appeared in government accounts and budgets.
The Truth About Fuel Subsidy
June 19, 2008 | 8 min read | Posted in » Blogosphere, Boleh-ism, Bolehland, Current Affairs, Reports, Serious, Social Issues
A 2008 English translation and discussion of a Kickdefella essay questioning how Malaysian fuel subsidies and Petronas finances were being publicly explained.