Posted in Bits n Pieces, My Holidays on November 17th, 2007 5 Comments »
Beautiful Cambridge
Malaysian post graduate students in Cambridge University
Malaysian students in Cambridge University. The Indian guy on my right is Dr Peter Jesudason. He is a cardiologist and a Malaysian, graduated from Cambridge medical school.
I have been invited to speak in a seminar on Burma by the Danish Foreign Ministry and NGOs that [...]
Posted in Greetings, My Holidays on February 19th, 2007 Comments Off
In Chinese, there is a proverb that say “Be Promoted To Higher Official Position & Be Prosperous” or in Chinese: 升官发财.
During the ancient days in China, many people actually bought coffins and keep in their houses before they die. When I went to visit Yap Ah Loy’s ancestral home in Huizhou, China, I [...]
Posted in My Holidays, Photos on January 6th, 2007 Comments Off
Outside Hagia Sophia.
I was in Istanbul for the World Movement for Democracy conference last Alpril. It was a big international conference comprising NGO activists and politicians from all parts of the world who gathered to discuss democracy.
What impressed me was not the grand conference, but the host country, Turkey.
Turkey is a very interesting country and [...]
Posted in My Holidays, Photos on October 30th, 2006 Comments Off
Yes, I’m a colourful character.
China trip: Part Two. Part One is here.
Both Huang Long （黄龙）and Jiu Zhaigou （九寨沟）are from the same mountainous area. The difference is Huang Long is at the top of the mountain but Jiu Zhaigou is a few hours away at the valley. Both are clasified as Class A scenery [...]
Posted in Bits n Pieces, My Holidays, Photos on October 29th, 2006 2 Comments »
My mum and I with Harry Potter, Y.B Tan Kok Wai’s cute son.
Dear friends,
How are you? I just came back from a trip to Jiu Zhaigou in China.
A few friends have been trying to help me to set up this new blog in the past few weeks. Finally I have a blog on my [...]
