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a new ‘star’ for DAP

this ‘star’ is an oxford graduate and a self-made millionaire at a young age of 35. this ‘star’ is tony pua (picture left), whom i had the chance to meet at the aliran round-table discussion. according to joceline tan of the star: Pua is a well-known name in the e-commerce …

dr m for peace prize?

 i did a double take when i saw this heading in the star paper – ‘dr m nominated for nobel prize‘.  did i read right? i read again, blink my eyes, rub my eyes, and sure enough, yes it did says dr m was nominated for the nobel peace prize. …

bloggers are liars….. not!!

continuation from my previous post. bloggers don’t lie, mr PM, you did bought the RM175 million jet, see (which you went on to say it was leased, not bought). and what about the RM30m ‘cobra sultan’ yacht? they were partly right, it was for you, though not bought by you. …

silly season of 2006

after giving you an article by my friend, martin jalleh, here is one by dr francis loh, who is, also, like martin, a penangite catholic (like me). i had met dr francis loh a few times but only know him casually on a ‘recognise face so smile at each other’ …

do you mind a gay PM?

our dear ex PM said that this is a no-no for, particularly a mostly muslim country like our country. of course we know he was referring to former deputy, anwar. he said this when he was in court filing, challenging a lawsuit by anwar who was sacked amid allegations of …

toll hike protest

just mentioning this in brief for the reason that not many mainstream media reported about it. the star did but a small column and without pictures. the sun did too but instead of 1000, mentioned only 300! most probably the mainstream media not reporting about it (or toning down on …

vatican condemn saddam’s execution

the vatican condemns the execution of saddam hussein, no, not because vatican is on saddam’s side but merely for the fact that the catholic church is against capital punishment. The Vatican’s top official for justice issues, Cardinal Renato Martino, said that Hussein was responsible for thousands of deaths but that …

again… another UMNOputra who wouldn’t apologize

(picture taken from walski’s blog) remember the famous son-in-law, khairy who said he will not apologise? well, now another famous minister, the minister of misinformation, the zam-zam guy, with his high and mighty attitude, arrogantly cried “i will not apologise”. so what else is new. they are UMNOputera. and of …