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exciting weekend ahead

whoa! exciting weekend ahead for me. i’ll be leaving penang for kl this afternoon. will be staying at my ‘spicy’ friend, lynnee’s house. i am looking forward to saturday… because of the bloggers gathering. Lots of bloggers have signed up to attend – more than 50.  it would be exciting …

here comes the election – so quick register!

yes! election is coming. see the above government letter (stolen from politics101 without permission) addressed to school heads? they were told to get ready their schools as polling centres. seperti yang kita sedia maklum, pilihan raya umun ke 12 akan diadakan dalam masa yang terdekat ini.(translated: as we had informed, …

we are all thinkers (award!)

i had notice the thinking blogger award going the rounds for the past weeks. first time i came across it was at pok ku’s blog. bever would i have thought  someone would bestow this award on me but then as wonders never cease, lo and behold, after 2 days without …

blogging as a new media

my earlier post on world press freedom related. it’s good to hear that the national union of journalists malaysia (NUJM) is urging the government to acknowledge the existence of internet citizen reporting and blogging as a new media for disseminating information. the report from bernama: KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 (Bernama) …

world press freedom day

on occasion of world press freedom day today, a cartoon for you to enjoy (taken from another world press freedom day site). there are several activities lined up for world press freedom day, of which you can find them at jeff ooi’s blog. i would like to highlight one of …

cyber patrol coming soon!

whoa! is this good news or bad news? i’m talking about the ‘cyber media unit‘ to be set up by the information ministry soon. The Information Ministry is to set up a cyber media section soon to counter misinformation on government policies posted on the Internet by irresponsible people and …

code of conduct for bloggers?

remember i blog about a prominent US blogger, kathy sierra, who received death threat from a commenter in her blog? as a result of this, technology publisher, tim o’ reilley had released a code of conduct for bloggers (draft only). The draft posted by O’Reilly, founder and CEO of O’Reilly …

a decade of blogging

no, i don’t mean me of course. i’m only going to enter into 4 years of blogging, not a decade. 🙂 it is the blog’s 10th anniversary. 10 years ago in april dave winer helps kick off new kind of website, and the name weblog was coined  to describe the …

bloggers gathering on 19 may

official blog! hey exciting news! there’s gonna be a bloggers gathering soon… particularly for SoPo bloggers (that is short for SOcio-POlitical bloggers, see). well ALL bloggers are welcome. don’t get put off by the label SoPo ok. we are naming this the bloggers united malaysia gathering (BUM), so ALL bloggers …