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good! zaid is out of umno now!

time to join PKR or DAP or PAS, zaid! yep so finally zaid ibrahim had been sacked from umno. it’s about time!! zaid should have left umno long time ago when he quit his cabinet post. from malaysiakini, report up to 11.42, 2 dec. Umno Supreme Council today sacked Zaid …

penang cultural fest 2008

actually first read about this about a week ago in ‘straight talk’  khoo kay peng’s blog but i had forgotten about it until today when i saw the poster at malaysiakini. announcing the penang cultural fest 2008, which begins in 2 days time – on 4 dec. with an exhibition …

20th anniversary of world AIDS day

today is world AIDS day. every 1 dec. is world AIDS day. 1 dec. 2008 is special though – as it is the 20th anniversary or world AIDS day. the theme for this year’s world AIDS day is a follow up on last year’s theme which touch on leadership. Leadership …

live interviews by riz khan of al jazeera

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be appearing separately live on aljazeera’s riz khan show next week. they will be talking on the current political situation in Malaysia and the implications of the global economic crisis. Najib will be appearing on 10pm on …

paula’s bail extended

remember penang’s anti-ISA vigil at the esplanade on 15 nov? it was a very good and successful gathering, where we see the presence of our ‘red-helmet’ guests toward the end of the gathering. unfortunately, towards the end, paula, who was the MC for the day was arrested. she was to …

18 years for torturing her maid

UPDATED: yim gets bail (RM200,000!!) and stay of extension and is appealing. good lord! i hope it won’t turned out that she does not have to spend time in jail. the bail posted was RM200,000 mind you. so it seems that with money, one can get away…. ORIGIINAL yeah i …

“yes to ISA” – that’s why no police??

oh wow! a ‘yes to ISA’ t-shirt? great idea! i salute whoever comes out with it. it’s their rights to wear whatever t-shirt they like… just as i like to wear ‘no to ISA’ t-shirt. how come, though, sometime back, there was this man who was detained by police for …