I was supposed to blog this piece long ago, but, haiyah… too busy with everything!
One Sunday in November, I was invited by Pastor Neil to attend and observe the rehearsal of an orchestra at a church cum community centre in Puchong.
I was very surprised and pleased to see so many teenagers and young people playing [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Irene Fernandez’s acquital welcome
Posted in Legal, Media Statements, Uncategorized on November 24th, 2008 8 Comments »
I welcome the decision of the Kuala Lumpur High Court to acquit and discharge of Dr Irene Fernandez of the charge of “maliciously publishing false news” under section 8A(1) of the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984.
Albeit many years late, this decision exonerates her and gives hope to the many other Malaysians who are [...]
Peranan & Program Oleh Shahrizat Jalil Untuk Mengatasi Masalah Pertindihan Kuasa
Posted in Media, Parliament, Seputeh on November 21st, 2008 3 Comments »
Tarikh: 20 November 2008 (Khamis)
SOALAN :
Puan Teresa Kok Suh Sim (Seputeh) minta PERDANA MENTERI menyatakan peranan dan program yang akan diadakan oleh Penasihat Jantina yang dipegang oleh YBhg. Datuk Seri Shahrizat Jalil. Bagaimanakah Kerajaan mengatasi masalah pertindihan kuasa di antara kuasa beliau dengan Kementerian Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga Dan Masyarakat?
JAWAPAN:
Tuan Yang Di-Pertua,
Penasihat Hal Ehwal Pembangunan Wanita [...]
Meeting Qi Gong Practioners at Section 1, Taman Kinrara
Posted in Health, Kinrara, functions on November 20th, 2008 2 Comments »
Do I look like I am teaching Qi Gong?
On 10th November 2008, I visited about 50 Qi Gong practioners at Section 1 of Taman Kinrara. It was arranged by Mr Tan, one of my supporters who had previously sought my help regarding a housing issue.
My two cents on ISA
Posted in ISA on November 20th, 2008 6 Comments »
Anti-ISA vigil
Anti-ISA Vigil on 16 November 2008 at PJ Civic Centre, Petaling Jaya
Last Sunday night, 16th November 2008, about 200 NGO activists, concerned citizens and politicians opposed to the use of ISA gathered peacefully at the forecourt of PJ City Hall (MBPJ). We gathered there for about two and a half hours; no significant police [...]
Langkah Oleh Kementerian Untuk Mengadakan Penyertaan Wanita di bawah RMK-9
Posted in Media, Parliament, Women's issues on November 18th, 2008 1 Comment »
PERTANYAAN :Lisan
DARIPADA: YB TERESA KOK SUH SIM (SEPUTEH)
TARIKH: 17 November 2008
SOALAN :
Puan Teresa Kok Suh Sim (Seputeh) minta MENTERI PEMBANGUNAN WANITA, KELUARGA DAN MASYARAKAT menyatakan pencapaian rancangan untuk mengadakan penyertaan wanita 30% di sektor awam dan swasta di bawah RMK-9 sehingga hari ini. Sila nyatakan langkah yang diambil oleh Kementerian untuk mencapai matlamat ini.
Vermicomposting
Posted in Greenie, Selangor state govt, environment on November 18th, 2008 2 Comments »
This place in Puchong is a small enterprise promoting vermi-composting (earth worms culture) for fertiliser.
Gotong Royong At Bukit Jalil Park — All Rubbish Gone :-)
Posted in Photos, Social, environment on November 17th, 2008 5 Comments »
Yesterday was a fine day and the first thing I did in the morning was to go to Bukit Jalil Park to lead a gotong-royong to clean up the Park.
In the past, I used to go to this Park to walk and exercise at least once a week, but I am unable to do so [...]