Teresa Kok released!, written 3 weeks ago, Our prayers for Teresa have been answered! Malaysia's "security threat" Teresa Kok has been released unconditionally by the police. "I do not know why I was released today, just as I do not know why I was detained." Related: UMNO supreme...

Malaysia's Eastern State - in the eyes of its people

Your promises means nothing until proven, written 2 hours ago, According to the report @ the Star - Anwar sets another takeover date, Anwar continues to claim he has got the numbers to move and that the "take over" will happen before the end of this year. He has made a lot of claims, promi...

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New Frames at Zenni Optical, written 3 days ago, The arrival of the new frames at Zenni Optical have been announced through news media such as on TV and Radio recently. And the frames was well recommended during a consumer advocate program called the The Clark Howard Show in the USA. It has created ...

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Borneo Skrang Lodge Village homestay Betong division, written 2 weeks ago, Homestay in a longhouse? Well, almost. Now you can stay in a lodge next to the native Iban Mejong longhouse in the Betong district in Sarawak, Borneo Island. Borneo Skrang Lodge, a village-style lodging house in situated on t...

Government?s New Way Of Reducing Traffic Jam, written 3 days ago, Stop unwanted cars from excessive breeding! Please, spay and neuter your vehicles!

God Loves Atheists Better?, written 1 week ago, I found this link to a comic on another blogger Cowboy Caleb, one of the top anonymous bloggers in Singapore. This comic commits the fallacy of using convenient examples. If I wanted to compare two different philosophies but paint one in a worse light,...

Anwar Ibrahim Sets New December Deadline To Seize Power. End Of Umno?, written 4 hours ago, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has said that the country's beleaguered Barisan Nasional government could fall by December, a newspaper reported on Saturday.Anwar has insisted he had won over enough...

Najib, what will you do to help us avert this coming global disaster?, written 5 days ago, UPDATE, 2.25pm: Matthias now asks - "Is our money safe in our banks? If the monies are insured, is the insurer financially sound to meet the liabilities?" If what Matthias Chang is telling us below i...

"Medan Tuanku" by Yusuf Martin, written 2 days ago,

Perlis Mufti to Quit, written 4 days ago, There is a 'strong possibility' that religious leader Dr. Asri Zainul Abidin (photo) will quit at the end this month as the Mufti of Perlis. Malaysiakini reports, here, that he may retire one year early instead of serving out his full term till October 2009....

A guy from Penang.

"Toh I miss you, your friend Mark", written 1 week ago, This was a drawing done by Mark Malloy, a dear friend of Eddie in his Notre Dame days. Below is a summary of his email to me few months ago, explaining the drawing and photo taken then. Mark, thank you for your email and the potraits....

Report the new curriculum to Parliament, written 2 weeks ago, DAP National Deputy Chairman and MP for Kepong Dr Tan Seng Giaw calls on the Education Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin to to present reports of the new curriculum, which is said to be more holistic, to Parliament. Does the new curriculum...

Sean Connery, Catherine Zeta, Chow Yun-Fat, Ang Lee and Aaron Kwok also to be honoured for filming in Malaysia?, written 5 hours ago, A reporter just phoned up, asking for my comments on popular Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan as one of the 77 new Malacca Datuks on the occasion of the 70th birthday of ...

Selamat Hari Raya, Aunt Su., written 2 weeks ago,

Deadly Ginseng, written 8 hours ago, In China, 6 people became seriously ill after receiving Ginseng injections, and three of these people have died. The BBC reports The ginseng injection was manufactured by Wandashan Pharmaceutical, based in the north-eastern Chinese province of Heilongjiang. Siber...