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careful – you could be arrested for praying next!

WHOA!! yeah, you’d better believe it! i don’t know whether should i gasp with shock or roar with laughter when i read the following from the people’s parliament’s blog (haris ibrahim): ‘can our brothers and sisters pray in peace’ In Hulu Selangor, the Hindu community, too, have been saying prayers …

human rights day

today – 10 dec. 2008 – marks the 60th anniversary of the universal declaration of  human rights day. (picture above taken from here) malaysia is a signatory to the universal declaration of human rights but there’s nothing for us to celebrate though. why? simply because there is this draconian law, …

3 landslides within 6 days!

yes, haven’t you notice? this latest one, at bukit antarabangsa occurred yesterday – 6 dec.  3 days ago, 4 dec, we heard that 300 people were forced to evacuate two buildings when a landslide caused part of the retaining wall of a car park to collapse in jalan semantan, KL.  …

Nazri play-plays and pooh-poohs in parliament!

Nazri play-plays and pooh-poohs in parliament! by Martin Jalleh Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohd Nazri Abdul Aziz, has a very long tradition of treating  parliament as his personal playground where he proudly leaves a trail of his political pooh behind. When he fails in an intelligent debate in …

paula’s bail extended

remember penang’s anti-ISA vigil at the esplanade on 15 nov? it was a very good and successful gathering, where we see the presence of our ‘red-helmet’ guests toward the end of the gathering. unfortunately, towards the end, paula, who was the MC for the day was arrested. she was to …

18 years for torturing her maid

UPDATED: yim gets bail (RM200,000!!) and stay of extension and is appealing. good lord! i hope it won’t turned out that she does not have to spend time in jail. the bail posted was RM200,000 mind you. so it seems that with money, one can get away…. ORIGIINAL yeah i …