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Laws amended to make broadband a must have service

Laws amended to make broadband a must have service

Most of the time we disagree with the wasteful, corrupt BN government – but this is something we should support.
According to The Star, the Uniform Building By-Laws may be amended to make it a must for developers to provide broadband facilities in residential and commercial areas.
The Deputy Prime Minister said the facility [...]

Paul Krugman: Mahathir did ugly things but not economically naive

Paul Krugman: Mahathir did ugly things but not economically naive

Nobel Laurette Prof. Paul Krugman of Princeton University says Mahathir did some very ugly things in his personal politics — but his economic instincts were sound.
European now ponder, if Malaysia’s former premier [pdf] Dr Mahathir’s unorthodox economic prescription could help fixed Euro ailing economies?
EU have yet to come out with a [...]

She was the last of her tribe

She was the last of her tribe

The last member of a unique tribe has died on India’s Andaman Islands.
Boa Sr, who died last week aged around 85, was the last speaker of ‘Bo’, one of the ten Great Andamanese languages. The Bo are thought to have lived in the Andaman Islands for as much as 65,000 years, making them the descendants [...]

Jerusalem ancient wall proof for Bible stories – scientist

Jerusalem ancient wall proof for Bible stories – scientist

An Israeli archaeologist said Monday that ancient fortifications recently excavated in Jerusalem date back 3,000 years to the time of King Solomon and support the biblical narrative about the era.
If the age of the wall is correct, the finding would be an indication that Jerusalem was home to a strong central government that had [...]

How much actually Federal government allocates to Sarawak?

How much actually Federal government allocates to Sarawak?

How much actually Federal government had allocated to Sarawak? Was it RM3.7 billion or RM3.4 billion?
Yesterday Najib said RM3.4bil allocation for infrastructure projects in Sarawak under the 10th Malaysia Plan and National Key Results Areas (NKRAs) – repeating what Shafie had told Sarawakians earlier.
Here was Bernama report on Jan 30:
Sarawak has received a [...]

Oprah discusses why million of Americans use porn and erotica

Oprah discusses why million of Americans use porn and erotica

Retired pornstar Jenna Jameson recently appeared on Oprah Winfrey shows talking about her porno career and raising her twin kids.
Jenna says she had one goal in mind since she bared all for her first adult film role in the early ’90s—to become the number one porn star in the world. And that’s exactly what [...]

USM PhD student doesn’t understand English?

USM PhD student doesn’t understand English?

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) – an apex university has a lot of things to explain here.
An Iraqi national pursuing a doctorate degree at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) who was charged in the Jawi magistrate’s court here claimed he did not know English or Bahasa Malaysia.
The case was then fixed for March 23 so an Arabic [...]

MACC official charged with RM250,000 bribery

MACC official charged with RM250,000 bribery

An assistant superintendent with the Selangor Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) was charged in the Sessions Court here today with bribery involving RM250,000.
M.Mohan, 37, who is charged with two counts of bribery, pleaded not guilty and claimed trial to both charges before judge Azhanis Teh Azman Teh.
He is alleged to have solicited RM250,000 from [...]

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