Author Archives: Tricia

Elections is for the Malays?

Posted on August 5, 2007 by Tricia

  Khairy J. is at it again. He says that the elections is for the future of the Malays. Of course. It is plain to see. Race card played once again for political mileage. Enough said. No need any indepth … Continue reading →

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A Language of Persuasion

Posted on August 5, 2007 by Tricia

Those who had urgent messages for the people of a nation cowed under by darkness and doom shared one thing in common: their ability to go down to the level of the people and speak in a language they understood. … Continue reading →

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Launch of the Merdeka Statement

Posted on August 4, 2007 by Tricia

It is utterly confounding that the Merdeka Statement, whose very spirit is to unify and positively contribute to the country’s development can be targeted as being racist. These efforts have been done in the utmost of sincerity. But the pave … Continue reading →

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Formation of Self

Posted on August 1, 2007 by Tricia

In answer to what spiritual formation is, Sherman said the following: When I hear the term “spiritual formation”, what comes to my mind (or rather, what is supposed to come to my mind) is a holistic process of life formation … Continue reading →

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Publish What You Pay

Posted on August 1, 2007 by Tricia

Will be going to Bali, Indonesia for a conference soon, called “Publish What You Pay“, selected as part of the Malaysian delegation at this event that will bring together representatives from countries in the Asia-Pacific Region. This initiative was founded … Continue reading →

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Tweet Tweet goes the laptop

Posted on August 1, 2007 by Tricia

A bit of navel-gazing here. Many moons ago while working on my sturdy laptop I heard a little tweet coming from somewhere in my room. I jumped out of my chair in excitement, thinking there was a little bird stuck … Continue reading →

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Tan Sri Bernard Dompok

Posted on July 31, 2007 by Tricia

Tan Sri Bernard Giluk Dompok will be officiating the Merdeka Statement launch on Thursday. I’m looking forward to hearing what he will have to say. If you remember correctly, he was the one who resigned as Head of the Parliamentary … Continue reading →

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Free the People

Posted on July 31, 2007 by Tricia

After the presentation I gave on Sunday, I twanged on my favourite Big Baby Taylor, a song I wrote 3 years ago on freedoms and justice. Basically, it is premised on the issue of how people are continually trapped in … Continue reading →

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Justice in Malaysia

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Tricia

This is the transcript of what I shared yesterday, on social justice in Malaysia. I hope its contents are taken positively, not meant as a harsh criticism but a gentle provocation. Much like what we do when prodding Malaysia along … Continue reading →

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Pascal Lamy

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Tricia

Pascal Lamy, Sec-Gen of the World Trade Organisation, is going to be addressing Malaysians in August. I’ve been invited to attend his talk, and can’t help wondering whether there’s going to be any protests this time round. If I remember … Continue reading →

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