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UMNO penang holds protest…

… right after their friday prayers. (again!). what? after pray pray, it is fight fight?and i heard that some of the slogans they chanted had to do with islam. what has islam to do with the protest? misusing their faith again! here is a very good advice from friend, stanley …

an open letter to the PM

this is a letter from a young friend (in his 20s) who once in a while dropped in my office (business with my other dept. colleagues). it is well written, just like the letter he wrote to the star publication before the election. yesterday he had written another one to …

bloggers MP and ADUN

drum roll please!………… presenting to you bloggers who just became MP (members of parliament) and ADUN (dewan undangan negeri – state assembly-man)…… and all whom i had met before. 1. JEFF OOI – MP for jelutong, penangi had known jeff for a long long time… long before he became a …

why khairy won

UPDATED:  the result of the press conference, as reported by malaysiakini – ‘PKR may challenge khairy’s rembau win’. – scroll down to read. early sunday morn, when i was watching the election result on TV, on hearing that samy velu lost, i shouted and cheered ‘yeh! yeh!’. so happy. however …

my election observation mission

yes, during the election i had been working hard as MAFREL (malaysian for free and fair election) election observer. i had attended 3 ceramah for observation. many of the others observers too had been attending the ceramah of course. there were about 40 of us observers in penang island. i …

thank you for denying BN the 2/3 majority

yes you did it! you voted for change! you denied BN the 2/3! so for this year’s election, my shout of ‘deny BN 2/3!’ is not in vain, unlike in the 2004 election year. yes i remember at the 2004 election, i had been pasting the ‘deny BN 2/3’ banner …

hurray! DAP takes penang

makkal sathi! the people of penang had spoken! penangite’s power! we had voted BN out! yes, penangite voted for change! our new CM will be DAP’s secretary-general, lim guan eng. up to date (1.50am), opposition had captured kedah, selangor and kelantan too and perak too might fall under opposition. this …

wow! jeff ooi can sing!

yep! jeff ooi played the guitar and sang at last night DAP’s biggie ceramah at the han chiang school. it was a good change from all the speeches we heard. yes i attended the ceramah, which was held on the field this time, unlike the previous one which was held …

a classis chanra-wara!

well, anwarista (learn this word from kaytee) would be happy to read this article by me friend, martin jalleh. (and no, martin is not an anwarista). —————————– A CLASSIC CHANDRA-WARA !  by Martin Jalleh It is simply amazing how someone who was deemed “irrelevant” by the caretaker PM and of …