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November 2004

women, girls and HIV/AIDS

be in solidarity with our sisters afflicted with HIV/AIDS. tomorrow is world AIDS day. this year’s theme focus on the fairer sex – females! this year’s theme, ‘women, girls, & HIV/AIDS’ was chosen because this group of people have become particularly vulnerable to the disease through other people’s high-risk behaviours. …

penang

UPDATE on my previous post on penang ‘can penang shine again?’. it seems that today’s star has two articles on penang: it’s time to repackage penang sad state of affairs at tourism info centre remember to visit the star tomorrow again for the next article ‘views of industry players on …

winning

on winning, the great philsopher, sun tzu had this to say: To win one hundred victories in one hundred battlesis is not the highest skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the highest skill.

no smoking when working

hey, what do you know… to government is going to ban smoking in workplaces! such good news! me fully support. (and someone said i’m anti establishment). two days ago i was just blogging about smoking, welcoming the news that the human resources ministry might make smoking an occupational hazard, and …

anti pro-US!

just discover something interesting. no no, apart from the fact of me being anti society woman, but it is related though. if we are pro-US, those anti-US people would suddenly become anti-us! (us as in we, ‘kami’, not united states, so we can also say anti-we instead).

me anti society woman

hear ye! hear ye! i’m an anti society woman! so said someone i have not heard of at all until now. someone i never know exist in the blogosphere. really, i have not heard of fade0 at all until yesterday evening when i went to rajan’s blog and saw this …

can penang shine again?

long time i have not blog on where i stay – the land of good food – penang! today i will do so. first of all, some frivalous grumblings. why is it ‘penang’ is penang in english but it is ‘pulau pinang’ in bahasa? have you notice all the states …

2004 weblogs awards

hey people, go nominate your best asia blogs. there are many categories for this awards like best liberal blog, best tech blog, best humour blog, best election cover and so on. for best blog, i had nominated jeff’s screenshot and rajan’s blog. i also nominated viewtru’s stepping aside for reality …

down with smoking!

whoa! i welcome this news indeed – ministry may make smoking occupational safety issue. hopefully it will be implemented. after all, we all know the dangers of smoking, and do you know, the latest research into smoking reveal a shocking fact… that smoking is to be blame for 10 types …

one hour late is the norm?

on saturday, i was at two wedding function. the first one was a simple buffet lunch, with only about 80 persons present. it was a lunch immediately after the wedding mass in church. i don’t know the bride/groom and their parents personally but the mother of the bride is an …