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The Year To Remember, 2009

I have less than 2 hours to post my final summary of the year before the clock strikes @ 12 midnight to usher into the new year. In my 47 years, soon...48 in less than 2 months from now and 2009 has brought much surprises and along, happiness to me that I cannot recall when was the last time I experienced such euphoria of sorts or did I? Beginning of the year 2009, I set my goal to complete my first full marathon run by year end and to my much delight, I did in better than expected time. Never did I expect, I won the draw to run the marathon in France in September 2010, courtesy of AirFrance and France Tourism Singapore. The run was made even more meaningful when I decided to raise fund for the cancer cause. Increditably, doing good deed does reap benefits when one least expected it. In January, I become the proud owner of a brand new SUV vehicle which is my first ever vehicle owned by me. COE and car prices were at rock bottom, this buy was so timely for me and some six months l

Rebuttal From Dr M To His Critics

This is probably the most blatant rebuttal from Dr M to his critics, an outright challenge to the Malaysia government to form a royal commission to check on his 22 years reign as PM. The following article is taken from the blog of the man himself, for those, fans or not who are keen to follow his news. Read on... Quote Written by: Dr M Tilted: FORM ROYAL PROBE ON DR M'S SQUANDERING 1. I welcome Lim Kit Siang's proposal for Najib to set up a royal commission on whether I burned RM100 billion on grandiose projects and corruption during my 22-year reign. 2. Such a commission should not be made up of Government nominees but should have as members impeccable people including foreigners and members of Transparency International. 3. The commission should not confine to one Prime Minister only but to Tun Abdullah Badawi's regime. 4. It should include how RM270 billion of Petronas money paid during Abdullah's five-year term was spent; what projects were financed by this huge

An Article From George Soros in Bangkok Post

Quote The corruption of Mahathir: by George Soros - published by Bangkok Post George Soros is not only one of the best investors in the world but very well informed too. He has spelt out clearly what Malaysians have known all the while. Malaysia with all the riches in raw materials should have a stronger currency but what started one for one equivalent with S'pore 30 yrs ago now has lost out to S'pore currency by 2.3 times. Now Malaysians know why........Soros has explained in very great detail.....Of course one cannot get to read this in the main media in Malaysia . Subject: The corruption of Mahathir: published by Bangkok Post Taxpayers and voters were made to pay for his visionionary expenses enriching selected vendors along the way all paid by taxpayer or rakyat's money. The corruption of Mahathir: SOROS' REPLY TO MAHATHIR - Adapted from Bangkok Post (Not published locally) I have always said Dr Mahathir is a menace to his own people. Now only you can see th