Too Little, Too Late – Part 2: The Grace Of Courage
By 4pm yesterday, the numbers were tallied and the die was cast. Whatever happens in the next few days, as Malaysians we will need to move on, with courage. In my last post, in Part 1, I talked about acceptance. Well, my darlings, all of you now know how that turned out. On 16th August, […]
He Who Pays The Piper Calls The Tune
And usually, for most countries, this would be true. The people elect the most promising candidates available, expecting that those elected can be trusted to serve their constituencies. In an ideal scenario, those elected will work tirelessly to deliver on their promises, be it exterminating rats or culling frogs or seeing to it that the […]
Is Our Society Doomed?
After the 1969 racial riots, a shameful blot on our history in Malaysia, as a people we were dumbed down, as year after year, beginning with Tun Razak, those that took over, instilled fear of a recurring riot. And so, election after election, we placed our faith in the weak and heartless Prime Ministers that […]
Malaysia: A country Running on Empty
The concept of trying to fill a bucket full of holes cannot escape even the simplest of minds. What does however escape the minds of Malaysian politicians is their stubborn refusal to see the analogy between this bucket and the fact that this country has run on empty for nigh on 50 years. Because, no […]
Kingmakers Wanted
“Let Your Voice Be Heard!” “MAJU sets out to create a Voicefor the people, by having citizensregister behind us as Supporters. We intend for it to be theorganisation to change the socialand political landscape of thecountry towards a progressive Malaysia.” MAJU has come a long way from its first town hall talk. While Covid 19 […]
Educating Our Youth
Note:I am telling this story the way it happened. Anyone attempting to turn this into anything else will have their comments removed. I have lost a lot of money and been through many unnecessary and traumatic experiences because there are people who believe they are entitled to get things without working for them. Check my […]
The Enrollment Game for Progressive Malaysia
If you are reading this, it means that you have made a choice for a progressive Malaysia, and have signed up as a supporter of MAJU. Well done. Given the present political and emotional climate in our country, your choice is timely. So what’s next? I was asked this very question the other day, as […]