Author Archives: Tricia

The Resource Curse

Posted on August 21, 2007 by Tricia

It’s been a week since I’ve returned from Bali. It was an amazing time, seeing the numerous representatives from Asia-Pacific countries sharing their stories with the others, on how resources in their respective countries have been exploited for either foreign … Continue reading →

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Bolehland.com

Posted on August 21, 2007 by Tricia

Nat is as usual, the ever energetic guy. He’s gotten a few of us to come together on (yet) another website which will feature some regular “columnists” to contribute articles. I’m not sure how this differentiates itself from other existing … Continue reading →

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Publish What You Pay

Posted on August 9, 2007 by Tricia

I’m in Bali learning a whole lot about the “Resource Curse”, where resource rich countries are cursed with minerals, oil and gas but unfortunately are amongst the poorest in the world, mainly due to corruption and mismanagement of funds. Right … Continue reading →

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My article in the Star

Posted on August 9, 2007 by Tricia

Genuine unity A young Malaysian believes in a Malaysia that smiles with her heart. By TRICIA YEOH ON Merdeka Day, one is witness to a fanfare of celebrations, semangat muhibbah and flag-flying. This year is no different, and I stand … Continue reading →

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A Reader’s Response to Zam’s statement

Posted on August 9, 2007 by Tricia

A reader’s response to Info Minister Zam Time to stop believing your own propaganda Dear Sir, I refer to your August 3 report on the comments made by the Minister of Information in response to the launch of the Merdeka … Continue reading →

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3 Stations in the Qur’an

Posted on August 5, 2007 by Tricia

I was graciously taught these concepts by a good friend. Themes are very similar between the Bible and the Qur’an. There are three stations that mankind goes through as one travels through life. These three capture the struggle and innermost … Continue reading →

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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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