Sad news today as Seniwati Latifah Omar passed away. KUALA LUMPUR: Veteran actress, Latifah Omar, 74 died today at University Kebangsaan Malaysia Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) 6.19pm today. She was admitted at HUKM about a week ago due to suffering from colon cancer. The actress known for her films with Cathay Keris was often … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Improving Malaysian taxi service
Yesterday’s news in Cars, Bikes, Trucks gave some hope in one of the most problematic public transportation here in Malaysia, specifically in our capital city, Kuala Lumpur. I even wrote about it a couple of years ago where a few bad apples in the taxi service industry have tarnished the image of this country. Thus … Continue reading »
Tussle between two MAS unions
A reader sent this through the comment section: ______________________________________ PRESS RELEASE Urgent 28th December 2012 Protest Against Secret Ballot Exercise On MAS Cabin Crew & Claim of Recognition By National Union of Flight Attendants Malaysia (NUFAM) MASEU has been informed or given to understand that NUFAM has been registered and had sought recognition from Malaysia … Continue reading »
Improving the Malaysian civil service
This is a piece of news from Bernama yesterday: Applications for civil service employment to be filtered online December 19, 2012 PUTRAJAYA, Dec 19 — Applications for civil service employment will be filtered online before eligible candidates are called to attend an examination and an interview beginning Jan 1 next year.Public Service Commission (PSC) chairman … Continue reading »
Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2012
Hari ini genaplah sebulan Ramadhan dan esok, 1 Syawal menandakan Hari Raya Aidilfitri khususnya di kalangan umat Islam di Malaysia dan rakyat Malaysia secara amnya. Esok juga merupakan kali ke lima Jebat Must Die mengucapkan Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri kepada semua para pembaca tak kira bangsa, agama dan usia. Sekitar lima tahun menulis di dalam … Continue reading »
Have a wonderful 2012 Ramadhan!
Tomorrow is the 1st day of the holy month of Ramadhan. May this month truly be the month of blessings, a month full of forgiveness and guidance for all of us. May God bless us with happiness and grace our homes with warmth and peace. Usually, as common sense dictates, we shall try to resist … Continue reading »
Defenders of traffic criminals vs our fight against crime
Sometimes I can’t fathom the ‘small-mindedness’ of anti-Government activists and the sycophants of Pakatan Rakyat. Their prejudice towards any efforts by the government, however good, had made them a bit daft. Simply put, they just can’t think in a rational manner anymore. Take for example, the effort of the government to curb traffic offenders as … Continue reading »
Things that matter..
I stumbled upon this poignant and profound youtube video which I find quite relevant for us today. Have a go at it. On that note, I hope it is not too late to wish all my friends a very happy and magnificent new year! Have a blessed time with your loved ones. Continue reading »
Merry Christmas!
I would like to wish all my readers who are celebrating this joyous occasion a very ‘Merry Christmas! And a Happy New Year! What a year so far. I am counting my blessings one by one and hope that the future will be good for all of us. Happy Hanukkah for all my Jewish friends … Continue reading »
Selamat Berjuang Harimau Malaya!
Update: Our Under 23 football quad secured the sweetest victory in Stadium Bung Karno after drew 1 – 1 in the normal 90 minutes. Goals from each side of the half time by Indonesia and Malaysia respectively forced the game to be played in the extra time. Stalemate and goalless in extra time is proceeded … Continue reading »
2011 Deepavali wish
To all readers who had visited this blog, I’d like to wish a very Happy Deepavali to you and your family. I may not know you personally but I certainly hope this joyous occasion is celebrated with much love and respect with one another. The more prominent commentators that I am certain will be celebrating … Continue reading »
Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2011
Diucapkan Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri, maaf zahir dan batin. Semoga Syawal ini membawa keberkatan kepada semua dan mengukuhkan silaturrahim yang terbina. Sekali lagi saya menyusun sepuluh jari memohon maaf atas keterlanjuran kata dan perbuatan, yang menyinggung perasaan para pembaca Jebat Must Die dan atas segala kesilapan saya yang telah berlaku disepanjang ‘perkenalan’ kita selama ini. … Continue reading »
Charity drive for Kerp’s wife
Today I read a posting at Rocky Bru where a wheelchair-bound blogger, Ahmad Daniel is seeking help for his dear wife who was diagnosed with kidney cancer. I have never met this blogger (known affectionately as Kerp) before but I am very much touched with his story. Please click on the links provided above and … Continue reading »
1st ASEAN Regional Bloggers Conference
This weekend, Blog House Malaysia will organise the first ASEAN Regional Bloggers Conference at Sime Darby Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur on the 23rd to 24th April 2011. Guests of honour are Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Razak and former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. About 20 top bloggers from the South East Asian … Continue reading »
A million thank you’s
After the sneak attack from Datuk Rocky’s posting last night, I must say I was pleasantly surprised with the fact that in exactly 3 years of blogging, this blog registered its first million hits. I started this blog on the 31st of March 2008 with a simple posting called A Tale of Two Prime Ministers. … Continue reading »
