September 12, 2008
Sorry for the lack of updates the entire week, I was in Penang for work. My apologies for not making the time to post my thoughts.
As I settled down after the long drive home, I decided to pop the laptop open to read some news before heading to bed. Unfortunately, the news I read is [...]
September 12, 2008
Newsflash! The evil law has been used again. Malaysiakini reports that Raja Petra Kamaruddin has been detained under the Internal Security Act at 1.10pm today.
I wouldn’t wish the ISA on anyone, but I would certainly think there’s a certain candidate in Bukit Bendera that deserves to be in there more.
I guess the only one who [...]
August 28, 2008
After the embarrassing defeat of the Barisan Nasional machinery in the hands of Pakatan Rakyat and Anwar Ibrahim in Permatang Pauh, it seems like the government has finally learned at least one lesson: Bloggers and the online independent news media are able to effectively shape public opinion.
Of course, learning a lesson doesn’t mean much if [...]
August 13, 2008
If you’re a government school teacher, I’m sure you’ll know how hard it is to get a transfer to another school. Some might want to transfer to be closer to home to take care of the kids, some might want to transfer back to a more urban setting after years spent in a rural area.
Based [...]
August 7, 2008
Anwar Ibrahim charged in court today. The charge was under Section 377b, which states:
Whoever voluntarily commits carnal intercourse against the order of nature shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to twenty years, and shall also be liable to whipping.
– Source: Malaysiakini
So it means that the prosecution is charging Anwar for [...]
August 6, 2008
If you’re never heard of Wakenabeb, then it’s either you have an Astro subscription or you don’t watch ntv7. To describe Wakenabeb simply, it’s a TV show that showcases various pranks on individuals. Think MTV Punk’d. Or think JJ and Rudy on radio, but a lot less fucking funny.
One of the pranks in today’s episode [...]
