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dr koh finally decide but…

UPDATED 11/02/08, 5:07 PM:  from lim kit siang’s blog – why should KSK submitted the names of his successor to the PM? isn’t it for gerakan the party itself, to decide who is the to be the new CM? die liao! this means it will be the son-in-law who will …

shameful penangites!

and giving a bad name to christmas too! a large group of rowdy revellers… a mob!… attacking the police! yes the sprayed artificial snow on the police car, and some even sprayed the snow directly onto the face of a policeman!  and also throw empty cans and stones! shame! all …

letter to the PM

at the malam bangsa malaysia in penang recently, at the forum, one of the speaker, dato seri lim chong keat, suggested that the people of penang (at least those present) invite the PM for a dialogue, based on the 4 resolutions adopted at the forum (and therein of course any …

malam bangsa malaysia in penang

STICKY POST! please scroll down for newer post. ORIGINAL POST – 20 oct.UPDATED! – 29 oct. If you love your country, if you aspire for one people, one nation – a bangsa Malaysia, this is the forum/get-together for you. Do not miss this chance! Come and spent your Saturday afternoon …

alien looking city (PGCC)

whazzt??  modern kind of factories? a city in space? the lost world of gnanep? well if you reverse ‘gnanep’ you’ll have ‘penang’. ahhh! this is no lost world but the future penang! the penang global city centre (PGCC)! the picture above was taken from anil’s blog post ‘the mothership is …

penang global city centre

gee, i thought i prided myself that i know of current issues/news but how come i don’t know i.e haven’t heard of the penang global city centre (PGCC) project (and to think it is penang, my hometown, where i am now!!), until 2 days ago when i came across it …

trams in penang in the near future?

UPDATED:  wednesday 15/08/07, 10:26 PMthe report that appeared in the star paper (mentaljog extra) on 14 aug. regarding the talk. ORIGINAL POST:with regards to my announcement on the public talk by ric francis on re-introducing tramways in penang, yes i attended the talk. it was a short presentation (15 mins …

day 1 of rapid penang on the road

yesterday was the fist day rapid penang buses hit the streets of penang… and free rides were given (up to 2nd aug.). yesterday it so happened my sister had to work late so i can’t follow her in her car back home, thus giving me a chance to take the …

beautiful wood statue of st anne

here you go! and it’s life-sized! this statue, among many others, big and small, and also plaques, was found at the church of st anne when i was there for its annual st anne’s feast day celebration on 26 july, thursday. yes, i was at the st anne’s church for …

best koay teow th’ng in penang

ah sai’s! the best in penang… some say malaysia! beside koay teow th’ng, there are also mee, bee hoon (normal), bee hoon (fat), bee tai bak, mee suah and porridge. ‘ah sai’ koay teow th’ng stall is run by a husband and wife team. the husband’s name is ah sai …