November 2007 « MageP’s Lab

The ex-Malaysian, Penny Wong Yin Yen

When Australia’s Labor Senator for South Australia Penny Wong Yin Yen was appointed as the Australia’s Climate Change and Water Minister by the newly elected Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, it creates a big hoo haa in Malaysia.

Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) talks about how the PM rewards Malaysian-born Wong for her outstanding election work.

The [...]

Great news, Dora found!

Great news! I just received a SMS from my friend, who is also Dora’s colleague who eyewitnessed the kidnapping case yesterday.

Found Dora. Released this morning. She’s now in hospital.

Thanks God!

More update soon.

A precious lesson by Raja Nazrin

In his keynote address on "Fifty Years of Development: Lessons Learnt" at the National Economic Outlook Conference 2008/2009, organized by the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research, the Raja Muda of Perak Raja Nazrin Shah delivered his caveat to the Government on the importance of social development in this country.

He said Malaysia, in facing future challenges [...]

SOS – Crime Alert – Kidnapping case

I received an SOS sms this morning from a friend working in Shah Alam about an eye-witness kidnapping case involving her colleague.

3 guys kidnapped a Chinese gal in a silver colour Toyota Camry (the boxy version) . The plat no. is 7641 (she did not see the three first digits because of the three [...]

The gangster

The taikoh in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly – Nozula Mat Diah (BN-Paloh).

Steven Gan: Abdullah is the most incompetent PM we ever had …

Now, the Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has said the Government will invoke the Internal Security Act (ISA) to handle street demonstrations when the situation warrants for such action to be taken.

"The ISA is a preventive measure to spare the nation from untoward incidents that can harm the prevailing peace and harmony and create all [...]

After Kayveas, it’s Nallakaruppan …

Remember S. Nallakaruppan, the guy who quit PKR mid-year, a day before the PKR congress?

On Sunday, he launched a new political party, which is called Malaysian Indian United Party (MIUP) and the best thing is when he said MIUP would apply to join the Barisan Nasional (BN) as it strongly supported the policies of [...]

Hindraf: Food for thought

The rally is now over.

Malaysiakini reported that more than 30,000 people – a mix of young and old Indian Malaysians participated in the rally organised by Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf).

Even though I didn’t walk with them, I fully respect their rights to assemble peaceably and without arms granted to granted to every Malaysia [...]

Hindraf: Why you shouldn’t walk tomorrow?

The People’s Parliament Haris Ibrahim is not going to walk in the Hindraf rally, here’s why …

Last night 2 Indian gentlemen approached me and asked me to lend support for the Hindraf rally on Sunday.

I apologised to them and said I could not lend support to this initiative, not because I do not support the [...]

Proton: Doing well? Successful?

By now, it’s a known fact that Proton ditched Volkswagen (VW) and General Motors (GM) as Second Finance Minister Nor Mohamed Yakcop said Proton’s business plan has been "very, very real".

Apparently, the taxpayers do not know how real it’s, besides the fact that Proton’s latest model Persona is doing well with an average selling of [...]