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Blogging 101: Gaza Crisis, Local News & Other Snippets

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photo showing inspecting the damage following an Israeli airstrike on the El-Remal area in Gaza City on October 9, 2023. Israel continued to battle fighters on October 10 and massed tens of thousands of troops and heavy armour around the Gaza Strip after vowing a massive blow over the Palestinian militants’ surprise attack. Photo by Naaman Omar apaimages

It has been more than a month and the battle between the Israeli military & Hamas in Gaza continues every day we are seeing more protests and casualties and definitely both sides are throwing their own facts & lies to influence global opinion on this crisis.

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Malaysian Government 2022: Unity Govt Cabinet – Mixed, Not the Best but Unavoidable

Anwar Ibrahim Government Cabinet 2022 Pakatan Harapan

Before anyone goes and criticizes for names shortlisted for ‘s , one needs to remember that this is not the Harapan but is a government that Pakatan Harapan is forced to join to avoid Perikatan Nasional becoming the next Government. Image source: Twitter.

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General Elections 2022: DAP & Dumb Attacks Despite Running Only 24% Seats

Blogging Lim Kit Siang DAP Laptop Pakatan Harapan

As far as I can remember, my late father has been for every time the country had general . I personally was attracted to them not only for their mission to see a fair nation for all but also to YB who was probably one of the first to embrace the new school of using blogs and social media to share his political thoughts. Image source: Free Malaysia Today

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General Elections 2022: Some Quick Updates On Pakatan Harapan’s Strong Candidates

General Election Pakatan Harapan Charles Santiago

The upcoming general have started to see some immediate causalities and this includes YB who is the MP for Klang for the last 3 terms. And looking at the list of possible candidates, not all candidates are standing in the same seat as the one that they won in the last . Is this a new from PH in facing BN & PN in the coming general elections? Image source: Malaysiakini

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Elections 101: Some New & Positive Development for Pakatan Harapan

Blogging Lim Kit Siang DAP Laptop Pakatan Harapan

End of an era where YB who has been instrumental in getting to be part of has finally called it a day and retired from active .

He was one of the first to embrace the new school of using blogs and social media to share his political thoughts and concerns. Rest assured that he will remain an important advisor for DAP & Harapan. Image source: Free Today

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Elections 101: Johore State Elections 2022 – Hard Difficult Lessons For PH

Johore State Elections 2022

It is said that it cost the taxpayers RM100 million for the 2022 State – an that was unnecessary and basically meant a change of Chief Minister from the same political party. Image source: Wikipedia.

Despite being redundant, there was a blessing in disguise – to identify ‘s (PH) shortcomings upfront and also the people’s sentiment since the backdoor took over in February 2020.

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Elections 101: Can Pakatan Harapan Attract Young Dynamic UNDI18 Voters?

Malaysia Pakatan Harapan 2018 Elections

It is expected that the country will see an additional 5.8 million new in the next general and all political parties including Harapan will be looking forward to these new voters for them. Image source: NST

However, be very mindful that the young voters are more tech-savvy, educated, well aware of the constraints & abuses of and in their future development and are indeed quite concerned about the direction of the nation. The question is how attractive the current political parties are to these new voters.

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Malaysian Government 2021: Unimpressive, Underperformed Cabinet Lineup

Cabinet Bloomberg Sabri

A snapshot from Bloomberg on Sabri’s “new” is very damaging because it is an important publication for foreign investors does not look good. One should note keywords like  “old baggage” and “not a promising beginning”. It is an opportunity missed to make a difference. Image source: TwitterRead More »Malaysian Government 2021: Unimpressive, Underperformed Cabinet Lineup

Governance 101: Rukunegara, Things That We Have Forgotten

rukunegara

How do you guys been doing lately? Do you still remember Rukunegara?

The last post I did was way back in early July and I considered that is a very long gap when it comes to . My sincere apologies for missing from the blogosphere. It is not that I had stopped blogging but rather I have been busy – very, very busy indeed on something else.

For last 3 months and hopefully continuing into the coming months, I have spending my weekends rather religiously on activities that makes me achieve my daily target of 10,000 steps on my pedometer, cause me to sweat like hell and drink more than 8 cups of water (well it is more than 4 litres per day). Image source: Android Authority

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Governance 101: Now Anybody Can Fly Free On Taxpayers Money?

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(Whether it is a private jet or a public abuse of trust and power – such nonsense cannot be tolerated at any level even for a high ranking politician’s wife. Just because it is approved by the , don’t these people who fly have some internal conscience or they are just corrupt to the core? They must be counting their blessings that they are not in China. Cartoon source: Zunar @ Malaysiakini)

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Elections 101: Sarawak State Elections, The Outcome

Abdul Taib bin Mahmud Chief Minister Elections Sarawak
Taib Mahmud at helms again but had some good gains as well. Image via Wikipedia

Personally, the final outcome of the Sarawak was kind of disappointing though – it would have been nice if the had denied the two-third majority and put the ruling under a microscope but still it was a good run for the oppositions.

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Highway 101: The Sneaky Highway Promise

touch n go highway queue jumper

(We are ok with highways and toll booths but we are pissed off with the one-sided and the huge compensation being paid from the tax payers’ pockets. Image source: Compare Hero.my)

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