Stories about Malaysia from December, 2007
Malaysia: Getting The Page Rank Back
5xmom is happy to get her google page rank back and swears to stay off paid posts. “No more selling text links, no more paid posts on the these three blogs until Google define what I am allowed to do.”
Malaysia: Flood Images
Kickedefella has some images of the flooding in Kampung Gelang Mas- Eastern peninsular Malaysia.
Malaysia: Flood Assistance Needed
Rocky's Bru is calling for corporate donors to aid the people affected by floods in Malaysian state of Pahang.
Malaysia: Visiting A Border Town
Visit Padan Besar, a Malaysian town on the border of Thailand.
Malaysia: Memorandum Against the Election Commission Chief
Malaysian opposition groups are protesting the extension of retirement age of the current election commission chief as they suspect his neutrality. Earlier this week, authorities tried to block a memorandum by opposition activists to Malaysian parliament opposing the extension. Malaysian bloggers and YouTube users post some videos and discuss the memorandum and the action taken by the authorities against the activists.
Singapore: KL – Singapore Bullet Train
Sophie on the proposed bullet train between Malaysian capital KL and Singapore “can the two governments agree to such a plan that will greatly benefit the people of the two countries?”
Malaysia: Neutral Administrators?
Based on the recent statements made by the Inspector General of Police and the Election Commissioner of Malaysia, Ktemoc wonders if they are really neutral as they are supposed to be or are they biased towards the ruling party.
Malaysia: Minister of Antiquities
The Malaysian wants the nation's information minister to be handed the minister of Antiquities portfolio. This comes after the minister botched up an interview with a Global TV Channel and continues to make remarks that “go on ad nauseam without a care, not worrying about whether he makes sense or...
Malaysia: Don't Carry The Guy's Bags
Rocky warns Malaysian Girls to stop carrying other's bag while they are traveling abroad. This comes after some incidents where drug smugglers used Malaysian women as their carriers without the women knowing what was in the bag.
South East Asia: Chinatowns in South East Asia
Find out where the Chinatowns are in major South East Asian cities.