Oh Mas Selamat! U lucky devil

The Minister of Law has decided to come (pseudo) clean on how Mas Selamat was harboured and managed to getaway from watchful eyes. Without a doubt, it paints a picture of lapses on many levels. We can call it intelligence failure or national security failure. It's like watching an ant crawl through a piece of kueh lapis effortlessly. At the same time, I cannot help but to marvel at how lucky Mas Selamat had been. From breaking out, commuting around Singapore to his arrival in JB. It's like watching Bruce Willis come out with only a few scraps with...

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Of the word that Malaysian non-Muslims cannot say

"Allah", meaning God or Supreme Being, applied largely in Islam is now a word reserved for Muslims in Malaysia only. While the most immediate reaction is to attack the religion and the Malaysian government, let's not forget that in other parts of the world, where majority of the people subscribe to one religion, the minorities are affected too. The BBC article below provides an interesting read.However, the spate of violence that has been taking place in Malaysia proves detrimental to the world's view on Islam. Since the 911 attacks, Muslims leaders...

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Of the romainian who got away

everyone, and i mean everybody hates hit-and-run driversit could be the fault of the driver. it could be the fault of the pedestrian. however, the scenario's abit different. the driver is in a vehicle and relatively unharmed while the one who got hit out there is possibly battling the death gods while lying there on the asphaltand Silviu Ionescu, Dr Silviu Ionescu, Charge d'Affaires with the Romainian embassy has cooked up a cock and bull story and hiding back home.his testimony of his stolen Audi not only insults the intelligence of the people,...

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