Missing Engines

According to New Strait Times (Dec 22, 2009), two jet-fighter engines, each worth RM50 million, were stolen from the Royal Malaysian Air Force base in Sungai Besi. Read more HERE.

Tallest Building In Malaysia

The 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers is the tallest building in Malaysia. According to New Straits Times (Dec 7, 2009), someone is planning to build a 100-storey skycrapers in Kuala Lumpur. Read more HERE.

Sugar

Malaysian government is planning to end sugar subsidy to promote healthy living. Read more HERE.

Broken Basket

The Borneo Post Online reports on 26 Nov, 2009, that sixty per cent of Sarawak's funding for government projects were diverted elsewhere. Read more HERE.

Alien Flowers

Sun2Surf reported (Nov 11, 2009) that City Mayor of Kuala Lumpur City Hall has cancelled a three-year RM 32.4 million contract for flowers. Read more HERE.

Coffee That Makes Men Stronger

The Star (31 Oct 2009) reports that many men are getting hooked to a new type of coffee that is supposed to increase their potency. Read more HERE.

Yearly Inspections For Old Cars

Under the new National Automotive Policy, vehicles older than 15 years have to be inspected annually for roadworthiness. Read more HERE.

Too Many Credit Cards

In the recent budget, the government has decided to impose a service of RM 50 on each credit card. Read more HERE.

Robber And Robber

The Star (13 Oct. 2009) reports that two policemen were arrested for allegedly robbing a foreign worker. Read more HERE.

Good Manager And Bad Manager

The Star (September 3, 2009) reports that a former general manager of the controversial Port Klang Free Zone admitted she did not know what "cash flow projection" means. Read more HERE.

How Babies Are Born

New Straits Times (Aug 30, 2009) reports that a National Population and Family Development Board survey shows that half of all young Malaysians don't know how babies are born. Read more HERE.

I wish all my Malaysian readers a HAPPY MERDEKA DAY.

Grandma On Ah Long Guard Duty

"Ah Long" is a term for illegal loan sharks in Malaysia and Singapore. The Star (Aug 11, 2009) reports that a grandmother plays guard every other night just to keep her family safe from loan sharks. Read more HERE.

Alcohol Or Incest

In a letter to Malaysiakini (August 7, 2009), Dato' Dr. Narimah Awin asked, 'Why is incest more endemic in Muslim families? It is a more serious ill, and it does not involve religious sensitivities, therefore it would be 'easier' to combat.'

Read the letter HERE.

Poor Trader Rich Trader

High Chaparral Penang

Read HERE and HERE.

Prisoners In Own Home

Read HERE.

Filial Piety

Read here.