Posted on April 29, 2010 by sanooaung
MKini – Who polices the police? By Mariam Mokhtar On 24 April, the latest victim of an anti-vice raid died when he slipped and fell from a window of the Jelutong Apartment complex in Selayang Heights. We must search our conscience and question the menacing role of the state in policing the morality of its [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2010 by tunaung
NEW YORK, April 29 — Fish oil may be good for your heart but it doesn’t seem to help keep you smart, according to a two-year British study. Read more>>
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Posted on April 28, 2010 by tunaung
LOS ANGELES, April 28 — Colombian-born pop star Shakira will meet with the mayor of Phoenix this week to help campaign against a new Arizona law cracking down on illegal immigration, a member of the mayor’s staff said yesterday. Read more>>
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Posted on April 28, 2010 by tunaung
WASHINGTON, April 28 — US lawmakers told Facebook yesterday they were concerned about changes in its privacy policy that would allow personal information to be viewed by more than friends, and options on other websites that would allow third parties to save information about Facebook users and friends. Read more>>
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Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
NOTE: Burmanized the article by Farah Fahmy in Malaysian Insider, UK elections vs Malaysia elections. Can you imagine this happening in Myanmar? Imagine seeing the likes of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on MRTV, telling us why we should vote NLD in an election. Or Burmese Muslims extolling the virtues of Muslims in Burma and [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
Sex education will not be taught as a specific subject in schools as it has been imparted through other subjects, the Dewan Negara was told today. Deputy Education Minister Puad Zarkashi said sex education or otherwise known as reproductive health education was imparted through subjects like language, biology, science, additional science, moral education and Islamic [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
MOSCOW, April 27 — A Russian company is marketing a devastating new cruise missile system which can be hidden inside a shipping container, giving any merchant vessel the capability to wipe out an aircraft carrier. Potential customers for the formidable Club-K system include Kremlin allies Iran and Venezuela, say defence experts. They worry that countries [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
The following Video is a BBC Special, filed under UnReported World.
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Posted on April 27, 2010 by sanooaung
WASHINGTON, April 27 — Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega was extradited yesterday to France where he has been convicted on money laundering charges, according to US law enforcement and airport officials. The former army general and one-time CIA informant, now 76 years old, was taken from his jail cell and put on board an Air [...]
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Posted on April 26, 2010 by sanooaung
As we are foreigners we have no right to support or protest about GST. But if you implement the GST, Malaysian Immigration must refund the balance of our levies and stop collecting during the renewal and from newcomers as it is according to your Gov regulation not to charge levy if we pay tax. Now, [...]
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