Anything to do with Ideals, Customer Service, Governance, Government, Politics and Enforcement
(If we can unite all races in one school with standard and forward-thinking education system from the 1950s, then why we cannot maintain one school for all races now? Image source: The National Archives UK)
Read More »United Malaysia 101: Race Based Short Sighted Resolutions
(Showing the middle finger to indelible ink? Image source: www.wn.com)
UPDATE: Read here and here for interesting readers’ comments – an interesting link on how the introduction of biometrics instead of indelible ink could mean millions in revenue for those will be supplying the whole package and why it is not worth the investment in the first place.
Read More »Governance 101: The Hard Case for Biometrics vs Indelible Ink
(So, this was “suicide due to guilt feeling” back then but with a twist now – it is driven to suicide by aggressive interrogation. No matter how we look at it, Teoh Beng Hock should not be dead in the first place – it is a tragic loss and failure by MACC to conduct its business in the right way)
Read More »Governance 101: Yes, It’s A Suicide Verdict But….
(The famed stand-off between the peaceful Bersih 2.0 protestors and police who bend on breaking up the rally at whatever the cost. Poster source: Mob’s Crib)
Ya, ya still on Bersih 2.0 rally but this is the last one, I promise.
Read More »Elections 101: Has Bersih 2.0’s Reform Cause Torpedoed?
With the Bersih rally to be held soon, I guess one becomes very paranoid all over when one enters the Home Ministry. But with Bersih 2.0, it has gone beyond the realms of paranoia to an extent where wearing certain coloured T-shirts could get you arrested.
Read More »Elections 101: Bersih 2.0, The Paranoia Had Started
Lately, one that has been quite hot in the news recently is the Bersih 2.0 rally scheduled on 9th July 2011. I have been busy with an assignment lately and I have been travelling too but as much as possible, I do try to keep abreast with the latest news at home.
Personally, the final outcome of the Sarawak election was kind of disappointing though – it would have been nice if the opposition had denied the two-third majority and put the ruling Government under a microscope but still it was a good run for the oppositions.
Read More »Elections 101: Sarawak State Elections, The Outcome
(Taib Mahmud and his unexplained growth in wealth is the focus of the opposition in Sarawak State Elections. It will be difficult for Najib & BN to justify Taib continuing his hold on the powers in Sarawak. More so after hard evidence of native land grab – estimated 70,000 hectares, an area which is larger than Singapore and luxury properties abroad under Taib and Taib’s family members starts to emerge. Image source: http://hornbillunleashed.wordpress.com)
Read More »Elections 101: Sarawak State Elections, The Spins
(With 28 deaths, this has to be one of the worst bus accident in the country and made worse by the fact that most who died are foreign tourists. Image source: Al Jazeera)
Read More »Enforcement 101: National Tragedy, Investigating 28 Deaths
(Pakatan Rakyat or simply known as PR is making its case to the general public that it can make a positive difference if it becomes the Government but we need a more convincing case. Image source: http://wargamarhaen.blogspot.com)
Read More »New Malaysia 101: Positive Case for PR’s 100 Days Plan
(News snippet – 27 people died but what caused the accident is yet to be confirmed, at least by the right people but already fingers being pointed at the driver and the bus whilst the bodies of the dead Thai tourists being sent home. Image source: http://www.salon.com/)
Read More »Blogging 101: News Snippets As At 22 December 2010
(News snippet – Khir claims that this whole piece of property only valued RM3.5 million when others claim that it is about RM24 million. What do you think? Image source: The Edge Markets)
Read More »Blogging 101: News Snippets As At 6 December 2010