August 2006 « MageP’s Lab

Biggest assets

Before the Mat Cemerlang’s club is up and running, Putera Umno chairman Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim has a strong contigent of 2000 guaranteed Mat Cemerlangs to become part of the founding members.

More than 2,000 Mat Rempits (bikers) roared in approval when Putera Umno chairman Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim declared them to be one of the [...]

Merdeka!

Dear Malaysia,

Happy 49th Independence Day!

Hope you enjoy the Merdeka banner, as well as the background Negaraku.

Thanks reader Justin Lai and Kai Sheng for the effort, my gratitude to you.

Warning to all blog commentors

Via Screenshots:

This is the advisory from the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum Complaints Bureau pursuant to the Mediation Results set forth on August 29, 2006 with regards tot to P. Gunasegaram’s complaint against a commentator’s posting in the feedback section of this blog:

"Any comments posted on this blog that are obscene, blasphemous, racial [...]

Corruption level

"Has corruption gotten worse in Malaysia?", blogger Unspun asked.
Why does this sound more and more like Indonesia? Perhaps Indonesians should not complain so much about how bad corruption is in their country, certainly if compared to their serumpun neighbor.

There is void of any real indicator to determine the level of corruption in any particular country, [...]

Done deal

Via Channel News Asia:
SINGAPORE : Singapore mainboard-listed healthcare group Parkway Holdings is giving up control of Malaysia’s Pantai Holdings.

Under a deal announced on Monday, Parkway says it is selling its 31 percent stake in the healthcare company to a fully-owned unit of the Malaysian investment firm Khazanah Nasional.

You can’t be wrong with [...]

KJ: Why should I apologise?

Apparently, Umno Deputy Youth Chief Khairy Jamaluddin is not going to apologize over his controversial remarks made as demanded by MCA Youth.

(SOURCE: Sin Chew Daily, 27 August 2006)

According to the report by Sin Chew Daily, the Umno Deputy Youth Chief argued that any action that "upholds the dignity of religion and the interest of [...]

You tell me, please …

The andrelina rush keeps going, void of sign of slowing down.

The comedy show

First, when Umno Deputy Youth Chief Khairy Jamaluddin remark that the Chinese Malaysian community would take advantage of infighting to make demands to advance their interests went to the public, leaders from MCA and Gerakan condemned the statement, calling it unwanted and insensitive. [...]

Apologise, please …

The Star’s SMS alert at 3:30pm.

MCA Youth wanted Umno Deputy Youth Chief Khairy Jamaluddin to apologise for his remark that BN component parties would take advantage of a weak Umno.

More details soon.

Mat Cemerlang’s clubs

Before this, there were only illegal street racers or Mat Rempit.

Due to the global evolution, Mat Rempit went through a new revolution, then we’ve Mat Cemerlang.

Now, the latest, Putera Umno will set up clubs for them around the country, in an effort to reach out to the youngsters and change society’s negative perception towards Mat [...]

Luxury cars

On Tuesday, MP Mohd Said Yusof (BN – Jasin) calling on the Government to release the list of the 159 people who bought the seized luxury cars from the department.

Mohd Said told the House that he learnt that of the 159 names, seven were politicians including one deputy minister.
"The deputy is said to be with [...]