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This is the second piece I wrote for Malaysian Today – again, that free paper distributed around town. Mainly I write this because it’s probably the thing closest to politics that the young readers picking up this entertainment paper would be … Continue reading →

This review came out a bit late, but nevertheless documents my reflections of Ooi Kee Beng’s latest book… The makings of political Malaysia Tricia Yeoh LOST in Transition: Malaysia under Abdullah by Ooi Kee Beng is a rich addition to … Continue reading →

A piece I wrote for Malaysian Today, (not Malaysia Today) a free newspaper that is distributed in universities and fastfood chains around. Idealism by Tricia Yeoh Young people have always been the most idealistic group in any society – and … Continue reading →

I do such a crappy job of upkeeping my blog, sometimes I wonder if it’s worth having at all! Anyway, it’ll just be an avenue to store all my various writings elsewhere I suppose. Here goes… More info needed on … Continue reading →

It’s my first time in the Middle East, and understandably am trying to absorb as much as possible with all senses. Kuwait is an interesting first country in the Middle East to visit, since it has probably one of the … Continue reading →

My friendly anonymous friend Abc wrote in to say the following. Many thanks for clarifying that the contentious statement (in the context of IHT’s story) was not what you had said. As for your  ‘wish you would have had the courtesy to leave … Continue reading →

Responsible e-mailing means leaving your name when you provide comments on my quotes. I received the following in the mailbox today. A rather interesting but highly inaccurate reading of what I had said. “This term of office (by a Chinese, … Continue reading →

The Star Forum yesterday had a full crowd. But I have to say, another additional negative about the newspaper was its inability to quote people correctly. This is what I was quoted as saying: “The forum was fair as it … Continue reading →

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There are two trends that I am wary of seeing take place post-Elections. Sure, we have all celebrated the cause of Democracy reigning in, this time. But now the real work begins, people settle back into their offices and rooms … Continue reading →