Author Archives: Tricia

ROH Malaysia Redefined

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Tricia

Revolution of Hope (ROH) Malaysia, a project I have been part of since last year, has undergone a revamp of its website. See the newly revised one here. An excerpt from the site: As you can see, we now have … Continue reading →

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Civil Society in action

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Tricia

One of the civil society initiatives at the UNCAC is to have an ongoing live feed of discussions, statements and stands made. So the website is here, if you want to check out the exciting stuff emerging out of here. … Continue reading →

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UN Convention against Corruption

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Tricia

The CPPS (where I work) is part of the Coation of Civil Society Friends to the UNCAC and it’s great to be here in Bali where the UN Convention against Corruption is taking place this week. (Bali seems to be … Continue reading →

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Wedding Galore

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Tricia

I would like to officially announce my availability and expertise as a Wedding Emcee.. mainly because in the past couple of weeks I’ve been involved in emceeing two separate weddings in my family! (note to self: to be paid in … Continue reading →

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Two O O Eight

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Tricia

I realise I haven’t said Happy New Year to everyone, so here goes. Happy Blessed New Year! Selamat Tahun Baru! Xin Nian Kuai Le! Eine Gutes Neues Jahr! This year holds exciting things for us all in Malaysia. We’ve started … Continue reading →

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What’s in a Name? The Great Debate over Allah..

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Tricia

My early January article on Bolehland.. What’s In a Name? Tricia Yeoh, January 8, 2008 English, Tricia, Columns | The Great Debate Over Allah Never has God been more viciously fought over than now, where His Name is akin to … Continue reading →

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The Hoax of Yeoh Conspiracy

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Tricia

It’s very amusing when people link you here and there. I haven’t had time to blog since the last post, but there have been very interesting comments to my interview on Malaysia Today. One that especially caught my attention was … Continue reading →

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Face to Face: (with me)

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Tricia

I was interviewed by Imran Yacob for his Face to Face column at Malaysia-Today. The full interview can be found here. Tricia Yeoh, Senior Research Analyst of the newly minted Centre For Public Policy Studies (CPPS), Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) confronts … Continue reading →

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Faith and Politics

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Tricia

If anyone didn’t catch the edition of The Economist with the special report on Religion and Public Life, go look for it. It’s an excellent report on how the world is not going the “secularist” way as was previously thought. … Continue reading →

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Islam and Christianity

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Tricia

I’m itching to get some books and I am interested in especially Tariq Ramadan’s “Western Muslims and the Future of Islam“, which has gotten pretty good reviews. It was listed as one of the best 2004 nonfiction books by the … Continue reading →

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