Category Archives: Here and There

Man jumps off taxiing AirAsia aircraft at Miri Airport

MAN jumped out of the plane was critically injured  and was sent to the hospital. –Photo by See Hua Daily News MIRI: A man jumped out the emergency door of an AirAsia plane here while it  was taxiing prior to … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Sarawak

Political humility: Leaders need to forget their big egos

REALLY, I just love what I heard from the Prime Minister and his de facto Law Minister this week. It was a cracker and came as quite a shock to me. Why? They spoke as if they are members of … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Najib Abdul Razak

Family wants Azmin to break free from Anwar

PETALING JAYA: The family of Azmin Ali wants him to break free from Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim  . His mother, Che Tom Yahaya, said Azmin would be a better person if he rid himself of all the bad influence. … Continue reading

Posted in Anwar Ibrahim, Here and There

Weapons of mass distraction : Study shows how women use their assets

A SAUCY new study has revealed women are increasingly using their cleavage to get ahead in life. One in seven wear plunging necklines at work in a bid to impress the boss or push for a pay rise. And one … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Women's rights

Man, 99, dumps wife over 70-year-old affair

A 99-YEAR-old man is set to unofficially enter the record books after filing for divorce from his wife of 77 years in Rome this week. The man, known in court papers only as Antonio C, is divorcing his wife Rosa … Continue reading

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Yen Yen’s riotous assembly

By Mariam Mokhtar If the Malaysian elite do not mind investing in the UK capital despite its riots why would Tourism Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen claim that foreigners are not attracted to Malaysia’s My Second Home (MM2H) programme because … Continue reading

Posted in Barisan Nasional, Civil Society, Here and There

Food for thought: Differences between Indonesia and Malaysia

Differences between Indonesia & Malaysia from a retired German lecturer P. Feisenberg who had worked in Penang during Tunku’s days and in Jakarta in Suharto’s time. An interesting account of his observations & gloomy prediction of the future of a … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Words of Wisdom

Taking taxi-drivers for a ride

By Mariam Mokhtar Despite what ordinary Malaysians may feel of taxi-drivers, the government believes that cabbies have an important contribution to make towards society. Taxi-drivers will now be known as “tourism ambassadors” for the nation, and at the same time, … Continue reading

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Runaway maids: There must be syndicates behind them

The Borneo Post THIS week, I received an email from a friend in Kuching. It was a request for assistance from her Miri friend who has a never-ending problem with runaway maids. She asked whether I could help to highlight … Continue reading

Posted in Civil Society, Crime, Here and There

‘MPPP won’t sue, let the rakyat judge Jessie Ooi’

By Susan Loone The Penang Municipal Councillors have decided not to take legal action or move a motion against controversial Selangor MCA Beliawanis chief Jessie Ooi in its full council meeting today. Councillor L Prem Anand (right), however, addressed the … Continue reading

Posted in Barisan Nasional, Here and There, Women's rights

Just for laughs: Jibby, Shahrizat and their cow

Have a good laugh *In preparation for GE13…..* *Shahrizat called Najib one day and said, “Jibby, I have a plan to win back our kampung folk for GE13!”* *”Great Shari, but how?” asked Najib.* *”We’ll get some plain baju and … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There

Using sex to meet sales targets

Cheryl is a former model. She’s tall, curvy, confident and to friends, hot. She is also a medical sales representative. Netizens have been intrigued by the lifestyle of female sales executives since an IT executive was linked to a high-level … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Sex

Prostitutes can kill you

Inilah Cina! If you go to a prostitute and you die after swallowing your dentures that is your problem. Stop screaming and shouting! And if you go to Perkasa’s Chinese New Year party and get insulted that is also your … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Perkasa, Race relations

Perkasa admits ‘white ang pow’ a mistake

Malay right wing group Perkasa today admitted it had made a mistake in giving out ‘white ang pow’ and has pledged that such an incident would not recur. Its secretary-general, Syed Hassan Syed Ali (left), said the episode has served … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Perkasa, Race relations | 3 Comments

Debate highlights how tough it is to be gay

By John Grafilo Ruling party leaders in Malaysia have lambasted opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim for nearly two weeks for a statement to a foreign broadcaster that they interpreted as expressing support for gay rights. Ahmad Maslan, information chief of the … Continue reading

Posted in Anwar Ibrahim, Here and There, Sex

How they wasted 21 years of my life

EXCLUSIVE I was reading about the problems faced by Perlis mufti Juanda Jaya with the National Registration Department pertaining to his daughter’s citizenship status, which has prompted me to write my own experience dealing with JPN and also the Immigration … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Malaysians overseas

‘My boss made me have an abortion’

A NEW York woman claims she faced a chilling choice between her unborn baby and her job when her boss discovered that she was pregnant with her third child, according to a federal lawsuit. Catherine Rizzo, 25, claims there was … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There

Woman cuts off father-in-law’s penis

KABUL – An Afghan woman cut off her father-in-law’s penis with a knife after he tried to have sex with her, a doctor in eastern Afghanistan’s Ghazni province said Saturday. “One day when the husband was away from home he … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Sex | 1 Comment

Fish that bites off testicles

It’s like a scene from a horror movie but it is a brutal fact – a ‘monster’ fish that bites off testicles actually exists. The 40lb Pacu fish, known as the “Ball Cutter”, was caught by Brit Jeremy Wade in … Continue reading

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Student wearing Baju Melayu in gay wedding enrages clerics

A Malaysian reported missing in Ireland, has been found – after he married a man in a grand gay wedding. Ariff Alfian Rosli went to study medicine at University College Dublin in 2003 under a Petronas sponsorship programme. He stopped … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Sex

Model in deep S**T: Pose, click and…Oops!

A WARDROBE malfunction and dozens of camera flashes later, she found herself exposed online for all and sundry. When freelance model Tracy Ang, 33, noticed shutterbugs snapping away at the Super Import Nights car show at the Singapore Expo two … Continue reading

Posted in Celebrity, Here and There

Schoolboys frequent brothels in Klang Valley

PETALING JAYA- Schoolboys make up about 3% of those frequenting brothels in the Klang Valley, according to Kita Selangor. Kita Selangor chief Azmi Othman said what was even more shocking was that the brothels were located less than 500m from … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Sex

Male sex workers on the prowl in Penang

A GROUP of male sex workers have been scouring for clients in Penang using various social networks, Nanyang Siang Pau reported. The men placed advertisements on the Internet, stating they were looking for “friends”. Some of the men even posted … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Sex

Woman lost RM1 million to online lover

KUALA LUMPUR- An insurance broker received a rude shock when she lost more than RM1mil in an Internet scam. The woman, identified only as Lim, 47, gave RM1,021,000 in total to Kevin Axcel Brown @ Joe, whom she “met” in … Continue reading

Posted in Crime, Here and There

Girls having abortions are getting younger

SINGAPORE- The number of teen abortions has been falling steadily in recent years but medical counsellors say the girls undergoing abortions are getting younger. Some of them are as young as 16 years of age. The counsellors say it could … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Sex