Monthly Archives: April 2007

Transformation of Culture

So the 1st Young Malaysians’ Roundtable Discussion on National Unity & Development in Malaysia went smashingly well. Raja Nazrin’s speech reported all over the place, and seems like we’ve kickstarted his career as he’s been invited to speak at numerous … Continue reading

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Blogging Malaysia

Wow, some developments are seriously taking place in the Malaysian Blogosphere. At the 1st gathering/meeting of Malaysian bloggers, they’ve apparently elected a pro-tem committee already. There are lots of movements right now, which is really interesting. It’ll be fascinating to … Continue reading

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To Paste on Wall

We, the participants of the Centre for Public Policy Studies (Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute) – National Young Lawyers Committee (Bar Council) 1st Young Malaysians Roundtable Discussion on National Unity & Development in Malaysia “Challenges & Prospects for Nation Building” … Continue reading

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Islam and Human Rights

Is Islam compatible with International Human Rights standards? The criticism that many Muslims have had of the very term “human rights” and all it encapsulates is that it is a Western notion, introduced amongst us in order to propagate other … Continue reading

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How Long More

Someone asked what the purpose and role of someone living in abject poverty, with no hope and access to education, is in this world. It’s easy enough to respond that the rest of us who do have access and material … Continue reading

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My Views on Blogs

I was asked my views on Blogging in Malaysia on e-mail, in relation to an article someone is writing. Here’s what I wrote. Enjoy! 1) How do you think bloggers in Malaysia can change or affect the socio-political landscape? The … Continue reading

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Subashini: Injunction for now

Subashini has obtained a temporary injunction against her husband, preventing him from initiating or continuing any proceedings in the syariah court, or converting their younger child. This buys time for the appeal to go to Federal Court. This is reported … Continue reading

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Kenangan Terindah

Currently craving this song: Kenangan Terindah, by Samsons Aku yang lemah tanpamu Aku yang rentan karena Cinta yang t’lah hilang Darimu yang mampu menyanjungku Selama mata terbuka Sampai jantung tak berdetak Selama itu pun aku mampu Untuk mengenangmu Darimu kutemukan … Continue reading

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Young Malaysians Roundtable

Calling ALL Malaysians to participate in the “Young Malaysians Roundtable on National Unity & Development in Malaysia: Challenges & Prospects for Nation-Building” jointly organised by the Centre for Public Policy Studies and NYLC, Bar Council. Raja Dr Nazrin Shah (Raja … Continue reading

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