so it seems. our dear PM's malaysia day present for us? well, in his malaysia day's speech, that was what he announced… but wait, don't get your hope high yet. we all know this will be sort of an election bait, don't we? and it's very hard to tell if …
ahh… another first for my beloved pearl of the orient, of which i was born in and reside in from day one to now. a UNESCO heritage city. a PR governed state. of course. the latest news – penang do away with race-free form.(it was also lthe first to …
pigi jaha*am lah, zahrain! (oh gosh, this is the first time i curse in bahasa.) i refer to this article written in bahasa in freemalaysia – zahrain belum pasti pertahan bayan baru. (zahrain still not sure if he will retain bayan baru). note: for those who don't understand bahasa, don't …
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so what if christians extend their charity/love to muslim? or maybe i should ask the other way round – so what if muslim turned to the church for charity? in our church, we have a beautiful hymn with the title 'this is my commandment' which talks about charity. REFRAIN: this …
today, if the great mother teresa lived, she would have been 101 years old… but she died at the age of 87. this wonderful lady, who was once known as 'the living saint' was born on 26 august 1910 in skopje, macedonia. her birth name was agnes gonxha bojaxhiu. she …
"you church people very good. you help us a lot." so said mdm X, a hindu lady in her 50s. that had also been echoed by uncle A, a buddhist man in his 70s. occasionally, we also heard from ms Z, a muslim lady saying that. who were mdm x, …
cloned voters, phantom voters, permanent voters, immigrant voters, voters with no mykad code, sudden increasing voters, a voter named 'kg baru', citizenship for votes, army personnel forced to multiple voting…. what-have-you – that's our election commission (EC) for you. malaysia boleh! oh with the blessing of BN of course. …
The Economist Getting back its mojo After a slump, an early engine of globalisation is thriving again Aug 13th 2011 | PENANG | from the print edition IF YOU are going to have a heart attack, have it in Penang. So one might think, to the see the hospitals in …
…. for its wise decision to prohibit the use of loudspeakers for quran prayers at dawn. my apartment is just in front of a surau. when i first moved in, some days i will hear the dawn quran prayers but as times goes by, getting used to it, it didn't …