found this excellent piece by SV singam (who might be a long lost friend from those sangkancil/beritamalaysia days) in haris’s blog. —————————————————————– The ruling coalition has enjoyed an almost unbroken 50 years of 2/3 majority in parliament. The only time this overwhelming majority was lost was in 1969. Immediately, the …
taken from NST, notice that this article first started by mentioning MAFREL as one of the independent bodies monitoring the election. with this, i would like to remind all those in penang of MAFREL’s training session for observers. at the mainland, it will be on 23 feb, while at the …
ok sunday, usually i don’t post serious stuff so here is a joke i came across in zorro’s blog at one of his comments box. ————————————————— The old priest lay dying in the hospital. For years He had faithfully served the people of the nation’s capital. He motioned for his …
a lengthy article from my friend, martin jalleh, but as always, very worth the read. methink this is the article he told me he was writing for aliran. as many of you are aware, he had written many articles to malaysiakini. i told him to start a blog to put …
While walking down the street one day a Malaysian Boleh Minister is tragically hit by a truck and dies. His soul arrives in heaven and is met by St. Peter at the entrance. "Welcome to heaven," says St. Peter. "Before you settle in, it seems there is a problem. We …
remember the ‘islamisation in malaysia‘ forum i had highlighted? i did say i will give a report after attending it but i did not really jotted down whatever transpired so can’t give the report. no fear though… there was another herald stringer writer who wrote the report to herald. she’s …
GENERAL ELECTIONS & THE COMMON GOOD the following is CnP, an interview with abdul malek husin, chairman of MAFREL (picture), in the catholic asian news (CANews), february 2008 issue. note: for other highlights of the CANews, which include 2 articles on the common good, click here. ———————————————————– What are the …
looks like our neighbour down south across the border is laughing at our "looks like me, sounds like me" lingam man too. a columnist from the singapore business time by the name of jaime ee wrote this hilarious piece. i got to know of this via rocky’s blog, who in …
… and sikh all over the world had been using it for centuries! malaysiakini has the news. highlight my own. refer my earlier post (with pic of the latest herald) first for context, if you haven’t yet. ——————————————— ‘Allah’: What about us? ask SikhsFauwaz Abdul Aziz Jan 4, 08 1:55pm …
as it is a sunday, something light for you instead of bombarding you with all the laws, dirty politicians and bersih rally. i guess some of you might have come across this before… but if you go to the last wonder, you’ll notice then that this is very updated! ———————————————– …