Author Archives: Tricia

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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South Koreans in Afghanistan

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Tricia

South Koreans are held hostage in Afghanistan. One pastor has been shot dead. Churches all round the world are praying for their safety and lives. No doubt it is wrong for this sort of injustice to take place. No person’s … Continue reading →

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Jeff Ooi joins DAP!

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Tricia

Wow, primary political blogger Jeff Ooi, who started the ball rolling on a lot of people, has finally decided that politics is for him! He’s joining the Democratic Action Party (DAP), and is making a big announcement tomorrow. If I … Continue reading →

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The Concept of Blogging

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Tricia

In Nathaniel Tan’s statement after being released by the cops, (he was remanded for 4 days) he said that the internet policing officers themselves know and understand little of what a blog is all about. So much so that he … Continue reading →

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Finally

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Tricia

Spending time today thinking and reframing my theological understanding of social justice has been extremely good for me. It’s been kind of scattered the whole time, but because I needed to prepare for my presentation tomorrow, it forced me to … Continue reading →

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