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world AIDS day

today is world AIDS day (WAD) if you haven’t yet, do read my post ‘combating AIDS through religion‘. and do a search on ‘world AIDS day’ to get all the information you need about AIDS. i will put up some useful links later. above picture taken from avert., a graphic …

boycott the newspapers!

so cried helen ang, columnist for malaysiakini. have you read her latest column in malaysiakini? ok lah if you are not a subsriber to malaysiakini, you can read it at beritamalaysia. i had met helen ang at the bangsa malaysia do in penang. she’s a nice, gentle soft-spoken lady. it …

combating AIDS through religion

tomorrow is world AIDS day. don’t forget to wear a red ribbon in support of the day and in solidarity with people living with HIV/AIDS (acronym to PLWHA). the theme for this year’s world AUDS day is ‘stop AIDS, keep the promise – leadership’. with that in mind, on 25 …

thanks for speaking up, dr toh!

the outspoken one of the few BN exco i admired, dr toh kin woon (picture) had spoken out (or as malaysiakini put in ‘broke rank’) regarding mass protests on the street. he wrote a letter to malaysiakini which has the heading boldly proclaim ‘i disagree with the country’s leaders‘. dr …

UMNO gansterism at work?

this brawl (what near brawl, star? it was a brawl!) happened at the kelantan state assembly. nozula mat diah, from BN paloh kicking at mohd zaki ibrahim of PAS during the Q&A session. apparently he had been restrained… otherwise i shuddered to think what would have happened further. wallop mohd …

IGP, musa hassan, you are a liar!

in the star report: Musa said no tear gas or water cannons were used at the demonstrators during the incident. really? then pray tell me, what does these pictures show? clear as can be! first picture show police lining up and firing tear gas! then second picture shows the police …

the hindraf rally

UPDATED! video from al-jazeera (scroll down right to the end) ok obligatory post! however, as usual, since many had already blog on it, i will provide some links here and there. so once again (as in the bersih rally)… a rally was denied permit; once again, the organisers went ahead …