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Pudu Prison – A Heritage We Won’t Have

The amazing thing how news travel through the internet when the Government announce that the Wall of the Pudu Prison (more fondly known among the locals as the Pudu Jail) will be torn down, and this activity will be followed by the complete destruction of the Prison to make way for residential and commercial buildings has created a 'feeding frenzy' →


Exclusive Transformers Revenge of the Fallen Footage

Check out this exclusive Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen footage from Michael Bay. Sam Witwicky and Mikaela is all grown up and heading off to college and maybe more? Do the new 'bots catch your eye or was one Transformers enough for you?


New Malaysian PM names New Cabinet Members

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, Malaysia's new Prime Minister announced his new 28-member Cabinet with 25 ministries that saw eight ministers dropped and seven new faces appointed at 3pm today. Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, who won the Umno deputy presidency in last month’s party elections, was appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister. Najib, who took his oath of office as →


HEROES vs NFL

Very nice clip. Saw it on Facebook. Who do you think will win when you pit a bunch of Heroes against NFL's living legends?


Perak State Government Saga

The current hot buzz that we are getting in Malaysia is the situation within the Perak state government. 4 members of the Pakatan Rakyat government had decided to be independent and pledge their loyalty to Barisan National as independent. With this turn of event, the Barisan National gained the majority needed to form a new Perak Government and proceed to seek →


Samy Vellu – The Man Who is Afraid of Change?

If you've read today's paper, another funny incident had happened again. Datuk M. Muthupalaniappan, MIC's former Vice-President, a person who wants to compete with Datuk Seri Samy Vellu for the MIC's Presidential post was sacked. As usual, as we constantly read in the papers, this is another sign that Samy Vellu is afraid of change, fear that after he relinquished his →


Cadillac One aka The Obamamobile

Everyone's talking about Barack Obama's speech and his inauguration, well, my only comment about his speech was that it was a bloody good one compared to the one given by Busy got knows how long ago. Also, the showcase around the whole inauguration was fantastic and you can find the vides on youtube with ease. My aim here isn't to talk →


Boycotting USA

Tun Dr. Mahathir aka Chedet ask for Malaysia as all other nations around the globe to boycott the US Dollar and US made products, essentially, everything USA in protest over Washington's backing of Israel. Dr Mahathir, who during his two decades in power was a leading voice in the Muslim world, said people had to take action against the United States →


Most Embarrasing Sex Moment

I know, I know, it isn't an original post whatsoever, just thought I'd post up something for anyone who comes in here to read. Well, at least until I get to Singapore and get some stuff moving. Packed schedule ahead so need to get my schedules sorted in this trip. Back to back meetings all the way! Anyway, want to share →


Mad Cow Disease the root of Ahmad’s sanity

I read with interest over the couple of days or rather week since that Ahmad made that stupid remark about chinese. And the fire of racism is being stoked even further with these kind of remarks. I'm just going to grab some of the quotes to share here. Ahmad Ismail, a division chief in the United Malays National Organisation ruling party, →


How to turn your state into a boring one

I read with interest with this news article from The Star just now and yes, I have a big grin on my face as I send a few text messages to some friends with CAP words (why can't fonts be enlarged on phones?): i TOLD YOU SO! The Pakatan Rakyat state government has imposed a blanket ban on such concerts until →


PAS’ attempt to ban Avril Lavigne gets laughed at by TYT

Was browsing through Youtube searching for some Avril Lavigne's music video but came across this instead. Quite an interesting video show by The Young Turks (TYT) about what they as muslims think about PAS' action in trying to ban Avril's concert. Watch it and have a good laugh at how some stupid action by some brainless group of people gets criticized →


MCA Segambut Division Annual General Assembly 2008

The weekend has been a hectic one for me as on Saturday, the MCA Segambut Division Youth had it's 2008 General Assembly where we as delegates of the youth members of the various branch voted in the new office bearers for the new term. On Sunday, we had the MCA Segambut Division Annual General Assembly 2008 where we also had a →