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December 2003

batik ruling now for all

remember my blog on batik ruling on saturday? i mentioned there that 2 government departments had enforced this batik on saturdays ruling and end with asking whether the government will make this ruling compulsory for all department… and whaddya know… they did! yesterday’s star paper reported that all government staffs …

we are in a muslim-led country

reference to the recent blog of mine entitled religious freedom with religious restrictions = ??, in an article taken from BBC, pak lah was quoted as… Mr Abdullah told Washington to send its observers to see how the Muslim-led government marking the festivals of all the countries’ religions. hmm… by …

christmas = capitilisation sans god

ahh… in 5 days time and it will be that time of the year again… the christmas season… ahh… christmas, the season of peace and joy, sadly had been turned into also a season of capitilisation and commercialism. (btw, the heading of this post came from a reader of lone’s …

religious freedom with religious restrictions = ??

by now many of you would have been aware of the fifth annual international religious freedom report 2003 released by the US bureau of democracy, human rights and labour. in this report the US government accused malaysia as favouring certain religion. which got our PM annoyed. he said the report …

at least it’s over

something light for the weekend. —————————————– From The Far Eastern Economics Review Issue cover-dated December 25, 2003 – January 01, 2004 TRAVELERS’ TALES At Least It’s Over This year will go down in the annals of absurdity as one of the most memorable in recent history By Nury Vittachi Movie …

problems viewing my site

seems that our faithful regular reader, justme is having problem again scrolling down this site. anyone else? i suppose he can’t scroll down to read the whole article below (defending saddam) because it is too long, thus can’t reach the comments section, so i am opening this topic here for …

pak lah must not become pak blah

there is an interesting article from my friend, martin jalleh in malaysiakini dated 17 dec, entitled new broom, old bull. the sub-heading goes ‘pak lah must not become pak blah’ kind of amused me. i guess in this article martin is calling for pak lah to take action and not …

wear batik on saturdays

damn! last night (er… yesterday wee early morning i mean) i was blogging on this topic, and had quite a lot up when i accidentally clicked on ‘move back a page’ (or simply put close the site) of my blog-post site. actually wanted to ‘move back a page’ at another …

which would you choose?

which, out of these 3 would you choose, and why? (don’t say all ok!!) intelligence wealth long life to me intelligence is the most important. we may have all the wealth in the world but if we are not intelligent, we might get cheated! there’s no point in having a …