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December 2009

Taxpayers Money 101: Seriously, Who’s Money To Spend, Bro?

Putrajaya Government Taxpayers Money

(Will Putrajaya makes decisions that involve taxpayers money that will benefit Malaysians as a whole or make decisions solely based on the political standing of the State Governments? Image source: http://mir.com.my)

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Childhood Memories: Part 17 – Excited Taking Train Up North

(The start of our journey on the trains, the old train station – Image source: http://spwise.wordpress.com)

These days when I go back to my in-law’s house in for a well-deserved rest, we usually take the North South Highway and it takes us about 3 hours to reach. But there was a time in the late 70s and early 80s when we used to to Taiping by during the festivals (very rare Deepavali celebrations in Taiping) or when someone had kicked the bucket or when someone very close was getting married.

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Motorsport 101: Formula 1 – Petronas’ All Right Moves

petronas F1 formula 1 one

Although I am of the opinion that money spent on Formula 1 can be spent on something else, but it comes to and Formula 1, it may be a different story (as long as no public funds slip in)

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Parliament 101: Screw the Missing Pakatan Rakyat Politicians

Pakatan Rakyat Missing Parliament

(Breakdown of missing Pakatan during the crucial voting of national budget recently – chart source: Go Malaysia)

The question is what happened to the missing 20 politicians especially those on the MIA list includes, sadly, senior politicians and one Chief Minister?

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Fantastic Trip to Iran 2009: We Missed Staying In A Proper Hotel

Hotel Bangkok Orange

(The service apartment that I stayed in Bangkok, overseeing the great Chao Praya River is probably one of the best of all the ‘hotels’ that I have stayed)

Whenever I am on an overseas assignment, I have always preferred staying in a proper than in some apartment.

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