does a developing country have more than half of its states wallowing in poverty?
that’s right, seven states in malaysia – kelantan, terengganu, sabah, sarawak, perlis, kedah and perak – were found out to have a level of poverty more associated with the poorest african countries by the united nations development programme (UNDP) in a dialogue [...]

martin jalleh had an article titled ‘the truth about privatisation‘ in aliran’s latest issue. interesting read (as always).

i had wanted to blog about this but seeing that politics101 had already blog on it and i had also make comments there, i’ll be doing a lazy cut and paste job instead.
it’s regarding the proposal by DAP jepong MP dr tan seng giaw to regulate the azan so that it will not be too [...]

aedes, the mosquito.
(taken from astrazeneca)
it won’t be friendly when it carries the dengue virus. one bite and you will experience the symptons of dengue and if no cure is seek quick enough, it would proof lethal, leading to death.
well, today’s star latest news (at time of writing) tells us that our gomen warns of [...]

TODAY IS……..

wish mental jog a happy anniversary, will ya. thanks.
730 days of blogging.
788 posts (excluding this).
102573 visitors (see left, bravenet counter).
site meter though says it is only 81043 visitors. (i know, probably i started using them at different time.)
the very first post.
1st anniversary post part I and part II.
why and how i started blogging [...]

the consequence is beginning to show.
while i agree whole-heartedly with the opening of this article from NST ‘up to no good‘ as per here:
WHAT was striking about the removal of the inflammatory messages posted by “good man” on the blogs – and the subsequent police reports lodged against the anonymous writer – was [...]

let’s look at the very serious side to the two sets of rules now… where our gomen is involved.
…like one set of rule for UMNO and one for the opposition? like something to do with sedition?
’nuff said. over to you.

remember when i blog on the expensive farewell? in which it was reported that more than RM5 million was spent for the farewell of the custom and excise dept. director general (DG) tan sri halil mutalib?
well, after that lots of news followed like with him denying the expensive farewells and all that. on 19 sept. [...]