November 19: LPPL 02

When I just went through briefly the header of this piece of news in other newspapers, I thought “wow, finally something had done…”. However, when I read it in details on Malaysiakini website, I’m not please at all and I can’t describe my feeling correctly until I found this post entry.

10% discount for night riders
Wong Teck Chi | Nov 18, 08 11:55am

Passenger car owners will now enjoy a 10 percent discount for traveling between midnight and 7am on the North-South Expressway (Plus) and North-South Expressway Central Link (Elite).

At a joint press conference by Plus and the Works Department this morning, it was also announced that during the festive season, motorists traveling during the same non-peak midnight-7am period would receive an additional 10-percent discount. [......]

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November 18: Interesting to know

“No, no, universities are allow to carry out their duties independently.” sound familiar to you this phrase?

Axed UM VC: I had to live with nonsense
Beh Lih Yi | Nov 18, 08 2:34pm

Former Universiti Malaya (UM) vice-chancellor Rafiah Salim has claimed she had to live with all kinds of “nonsense” pertaining to political interferences during her tenure in the university.

“Things like who can we bring in to speak to the students, who we can’t - even among the Barisan Nasional people,” she revealed during an hour-long interview with Malaysiakini yesterday. [.....]

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November 17: LPPL

At first, I said to myself “Finally, they did it….”. However, when I read further, I ……

No more secret
by R. Nadeswaran and Terence Fernandez

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 17, 2008): The government has declassified toll concession agreements. This means the contents of the contracts, which have for long been speculated as one-sided agreements benefiting toll concessionaires, will no longer be classified as official secrets. [......]

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November 16: One picture is worth ten thousand words

Sometimes, thousand words can’t even describe a situation effectively or impressively. However, a picture does at least in this case this picture does. Read the rest of this entry »

November 14: 空头支票年年有

这种现像得重复多少年多少代才会真真的醒悟?

忧虑声中欢庆最后一次毕业礼 教育部受促列重开白小时间表
王德齐 | 11月15日 2点02分

虽然教育部表明白沙罗华小原校将在明年重新启用,但是至今却看到展开没有任何的实际行动,不禁令当地居民与师生感到忧虑不已。 昨晚,白小就在原校重开局势未明的情况下举行第八届毕业典礼,华教领袖都希望这是白小保校运动最后一次在阮梁圣公庙举行的年终休业式。

这场与众不同的典礼,见证了4名小六生毕业,在明年继续升往中学就读。这批学生自2003年就读白小时,就在阮梁圣公庙上课直到毕业。许多师生在典礼上感到不舍而落泪。

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November 12: Prejudiced

I feel very sorry to read through the stories at her blog.

[.......]How could a private company in Malaysia to be allowed for using such a barbaric method to punish an innocent housewife who forgot to pay her purchases at the counter.That day ,it happened to me, and next day, it could be you, your mother, your wife , your daughter or your grand -daughter.[......]

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November 10: Living in denial

What is that all about? Deny, deny, and still deny even the video evidence was present.

CPO: Dispersal not during national anthem
Andrew Ong | Nov 10, 08 9:09am

updated 4.50pm Despite video evidence, Selangor’s top cop insists that the police did not disperse a candlelight vigil in Petaling Jaya last night while participants were singing the national anthem.

Shame is, from this case we can see as long as you are member of the other parties even you are Member of Parliament, you don’t deserve a respect. What kind of Democracy is in this country? Who pay their salaries? Read the rest of this entry »

November 9: PM in in deep thought

Well, our PM Pak Lah (soon be ex-PM) just showed how to get yourself in deep thought at in front of 600 people in Sarawak. Read the rest of this entry »

November 7: RPK released

It’s about time. Welcome home, RPK.

Court orders Raja Petra’s release
Hafiz Yatim | Nov 7, 08 9:46am

The Shah Alam High Court this morning ruled that the detention of well-known blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin under the ISA was illegal and ordered his immediate release.

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November 5: Narrow minded

Do you see multi-lingual signboards in airports or habours? When you are abroad and you are in tourist spots or heritage areas, you find one of languages on the signboard there you could understand, do you feel grateful? Does that help you to find your information or sightseeing place you want to go much easier? Read the rest of this entry »