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faculty named after BC Sekhar

February 22nd, 2008
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St Andrews to name new faculty after B.C. Sekharsource

KUALA LUMPUR: University of St Andrews, the third oldest university in the world will name its new School of Medicine and Science after the late Tan Sri B.C. Sekhar.
In announcing this yesterday, the Sekhar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Petra Foundation group, has agreed to give RM56 million in scholarships to deserving Malaysian and South Asian students. » Read more: faculty named after BC Sekhar

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Samy in control of MIC

February 22nd, 2008
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 “If I just leave the party now, the party will go into disarray. It is not that I’m going to be there for 100 years. I don’t (think I can) live for 100 years. Everybody’s time to go will come,” he said. 

Well, what does one expect if not control? Chaos! » Read more: Samy in control of MIC

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election is on PM’s favorite date!

February 22nd, 2008
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I was wondering why the election is on the 8th. Many people were predicting the 13th of March (or even 13th April) as 13 is PM’s favorite number. Suddenly it hit me! » Read more: election is on PM’s favorite date!

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Jeram Padang candidate gets busy

February 22nd, 2008
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I’m curious, can teachers hold position in political parties? I thought government staff cannot do so? Or is the rule only for “degree holders and above” category staff?

Anyway, best of luck to Mogan, and I hope the enthusiasm and energy will still be there after March 8. Win or lose, hopefully he continue serving the people. » Read more: Jeram Padang candidate gets busy

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Mystery CD in Kedah amid more promises

February 22nd, 2008
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Well, looks like creativity streak flows as well for Makkal Sakthi. Anyway, that’s beside the point (or is it the point indeed?). The people are being promised (yet again) of new school and solving the temple problem. Will the people there still trust them? » Read more: Mystery CD in Kedah amid more promises

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