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October 2007

hari hartal

oh well, since everybody (well almost… everybody of SoPo bloggers i mean) were blogging about this, i might as well jump in the bandwagon too… before midnight strikes, thus no more 20 oct. haha. i guess not many of you heard of hari hartal, no? (hartal, ok, not natal… which …

press freedom in m’sia going to the dogs

yep, righto!.. because it has plunged not 5, not 10, not 23 but 32 notches down from last year’s index of 92. this came from reporters without borders‘ (RSF) world press freedom index 2007. you will be able to see the full list of all countries under the index at …

mansion stay for orphans… ??

now you see it… now you see it more! … because the owner is an UMNOputera bigshot.… because there are two laws in our country – one for UMNO, one for others. yes remember the zakaria mansion that was illegally constructed that became an issue last year? how even though …

students learn their rights

i had a most fulfilling, enriching weekend when i attended the ‘inter-campus gathering 2007’ (ICG 2007) organised by the catholic campus ministry office (partly), because i get to meet and hear interesting talks by popular speakers like martin jalleh, anil netto, dr francis loh. no, of course i am not …

there goes our space flight participant

SHORT UPDATE:kittykat had pointed out in comments, to me this dr SMS is not the first muslim in space (much as i guess). oh well, but then do you know they label him as ‘first muslim in space during ramadan monht’. what’s this obsession about being first eh? if they …

change your look?

oh gee, free plastic surgery… IF you are a whistleblower who come forward? haha. is the ‘stupid’ minister at it again? KUALA KANGSAR: A new identity or even new look can be arranged for the person or persons who took the controversial video of a prominent lawyer allegedly brokering the …

the lingam tape – facts from the conversation

i love malaysiakini. see how hard-working they are – to analyse the conversation and came up with facts connecting to the conversation. kudos to them! since i realised i have not blog on the lingam tape (specifically, but mentioning it when blogging other stuffs, yes) before, now i will CnP …