Malaysia: Don’t Blindly Boycott U.S Goods

The people have the rights to boycott American goods although the government may not do so, said principal fellow with the Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Datuk Muhammad Salleh Majid to Berita Nasional Malaysia(Bernama). He said if the people were to do so, they should know the reasons for the boycott, otherwise [...]

Apa Khabar?

From a Malay greeting, ‘Apa Khabar’ pronounced as in ‘Appa kah-bar’ brings the meaning of ‘how do you do’, is one of Reggie Lee’s many comics. Has won numerous awards for his creativity, Reggie Lee hails from the advertising business for more than 20 years. Finding his way of the connection between advertising and cartoons, [...]

Sex Party Raid: Newscaster And Actress Caught

According to BERNAMA in the raid at about 3.30am somewhere in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 26 people were detained and scores of hallucination pills besides ketamine, cocaine, syabu, liquour and condoms were found at a hotel room in Jalan P.Ramlee here. The party was believed to have been organised by a couple, in their 20′s, who [...]

‘No Underwear’ Party a Big NO-NO

‘A sex party is against our culture and religion and if it went on, it would damage the country’s reputation worldwide,’ Tourism Minister Azalina Othman said according to the New Straits Times newspaper. Malaysian authorities have condemned rumoured plans for a New Year’s Eve sex party at a remote beach, while police warned the ‘no-underwear’ [...]

Special Mediators To Dissolve Ethnic Spats

Malaysia has not suffered major ethnic violence since 1969, when riots fueled partly by Malay rancor over the Chinese’s wealth left more than 200 people dead. Nevertheless, grievances between ethnic communities have occasionally sparked bloodshed. A dispute between Malays who celebrated a wedding and their Indian neighbors who held a funeral at the same time [...]

Lower Fares AirAsia’s The Best!

After the plans approved by the government, AirAsia and its conglomerate Sime Darby, another low-cost carrier terminal will be build nearer to downtown Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia. It is said as to meet the total increasing passenger capacity which is expected to rise about 30million passengers by 2014. Transport Minister Ong Tee Keat also said that the [...]

Money Talks!

I went with my dad to send my mom at her workplace this morning, we took the usual road and passed by the New JB customs -CIQ- which is the new immigration point if you want to go to Singapore which is by the way, has a pretty IMPRESSIVE architecture judging by how it looked [...]

Put Your Lights Out Fella!

Cigarette packs will carry pictorial warnings by January 1st, 2009. Malaysian Health Minister, Datuk Liow Tiong Lai said that a minimum of RM6.00 for 20-cigarrete pack will be charged to consumers. Non-smoking premises also will be extended.  

Project Malaysia

Politics of Race 2.(updated: September 1st, 2008) “Bangsa Melayu has always been the “tuan” in Tanah Melayu since centuries ago. Just as the Chinese, Indian, Japanese and the Germans, in theirs”. – Dr Hassan Ahmad, former Malaysian permanent rep at the UNESCO, quoted in “… Yes, this is about Malaysia!” Original article Politics of Race. [...]

MERDEKA!

HAPPY 51st INDEPENDENCE DAY! Now, is it me, or do you find it a little quiet for Merdeka, too?