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April 2010

Politics 101: Mission Selangor Take Over Plan (STOP)

Misi Tawan Selangor

(Before STOP, there were many other missions to wrestle back the richest state, Selangor in the country. Image source: Malaysia Today)

STOP is the latest campaign launched by the oppositions in the state of Selangor (that’s BN to you and me) to wrestle back the state from Pakatan Rakyat. This, I guess, is the latest of many campaigns in the past – perhaps probably after the failed “we need more jumping frogs” campaign.

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Unity 101: Formation of Saya Anak Bangsa Best Ideals

unity malaysia race saya anak malaysia

(Khairy Jamaluddin or KJ may have said things that are against the concept of Saya Anak Malaysia in the past but hopefully, he had realised that embarking on it would be the right way for the country. Image source: Internet)

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Economy 101: So, What Is New in NEM? Part 2

education Bakri Musa NEM

(Dr Bakri Musa’s posts have always been interesting and thought-provoking all the time and he did not waste time demolishing the foundation of the fresh-baked NEM. Image source: http://alifbata.net/)

For those who have not read M Bakri Musa’s excellent post on NEM titled “NEM and NEP – Only One Letter Different!” you should give it a serious read – it is interesting and thought-provoking.

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Tamil Movie Review: Romance Crazy Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa 2010

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa tamil movie

(The music cover of the movie – excellent compositions by AR Rahman. Image source: http://en.wikipedia.org/)

Based on what I been hearing from family and friends, this movie directed by Gautham Menon (who also directed the excellent Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu) seems to be THE Tamil movie of the year.

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Economy 101: So, What Is New in NEM? Part 1

NEM Economy Najib New Economic Model

(Najib’s NEM – looks good on paper but will it stick in reality? Can Malaysians afford to make that leap of faith with Najib’s ideas and face the world? Image source: Research Gate)

Najib has just launched NEM or in full, New Economic Model (some says identical to Pakatan Rakyat’s economy model) which supposedly replaces the New Economic Policy. But the question is what the impact on Malaysia and its people is?

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