this is an article by martin jalleh, which appeared in the current issue of the aliran monthly magazine. the current issue, as you can see the picture here, focus on the mob that disrupted the article 11 forum in penang on may 14. you know i remember reading in a …
it happened again – the latest incident on 8 june, a 60 years old hindu temple in setapak was destroyed by the local council (DBKL).enough is enough, cried gerakan youth and they came up with a statement to slam the demolition (or read here). “We strongly believe that the local …
argh! so much to blog about yesterday (actually i meant early wee morning today, since i usually blog after midnight) but i don’t know why i cannot access my blog site. don’t know where the problem lies. anyway now i’m staying back after office hours to blog. these days i’m …
UPDATED: regarding the talk i mentioned, for information, please visit the penang diocese website. if you read the star paper of 17 may (wed.), there is a column by one rufus bruno pereira on ‘the da vinci code debunked‘. he is from our catholic church. our office will be inviting …
this week i am very busy with work (office and voluntary) thus no blogging from me. what i can do is of course a CnP job… provide you with some interesting read from the newsgroup, beritamalaysia (for those who have not subsribe to it). can you believe it? in response …
this is in continuation to my post below. i was quite surprised (but pleasantly) that our opposition leader, lim kit siang, in his blog, had put forward the exact question that was in my mind, when he asked: why did the police fail to uphold the human rights and constitutional …
woke up early this morning… excited, as going to attend the forum on ‘federal constitution: protection for all‘ at hotel cititel. anil netto (from aliran) came to fetch me. we met, together with dr sandy smeltzer from canada last night for some chit chat. sandy is a canadian professor of …
HAPPY WESAK DAY to all buddhists, or whoever celebrating it. wesak day (picture was taken from this site) – the day buddhists (and taoists?) celebrate the birth, enlightenment, and death of the buddha. wesak day is a public holiday in our country. as with many people, taking an opportunity of …
under the post ‘lies and deception’, i had blog something about the da vinci code – about the movie that is going to be release next month, and informing that before the movie release, a DVD tittled ‘the da vinci code deception’ had surfaced to counter attack the lies in …
not many people know the meaning of the word ‘triduum’ or had even come across it. i couldn’t find it on the online dictionary! guess it is a word only unique to the catholic church. as the smart ones might have guess anyway, with the ‘tri’ there, it sure means …