Category: Malaysia

I read this letter with interest highlighted a blog post by Egalitaria (please go to her link to read the full letter). It represents one response to efforts like Reaffirming the supremacy of the Federal Constitution. so with my morning coffee I send her a comment to contribute some questions to what is raised in…

Someone from UK noted to me that the Sun -UK they read is quite different from the Sun we read here in Malaysia. That is true. I get a copy free everyday (I mean the Malaysian Sun paper – You can check out their e-paper.)… and lately I’ve been enjoying

Started this blog (while waiting for the main denomination (i.e. Lutheran Church in Malaysia & Singapore) website to be done properly). It’s main purpose is more of “spreading the word” on events and courses organized by the education commitee I’m chairing. But, who knows maybe it will also be a place for resource sharing or…

*Update: My previous blog title might have given the impression the Vigil is over – that was not my intention to communicate that. I apologize if that is the impression I had given .. according the offical website — > ” The vigil, will be held nightly from 8.00 pm – 9.00pm until 31 January…

I just got the email that linked me to the Islamic Family Laws Petition. Read Cabinet puts on hold gazetting of controversial Islamic Family Law Act for some mainstream info. I signed and then found out I was No. 100. If you are a Malaysian, please go to the link and make up your mind…

I came with two friends. Good to see some familiar faces … and as time progressed quickly for the hour relationships deepened and other new conversations emerged as well. Of course, these are more of the side benefits. This CandleLight Vigil in Front of KL High Court was not meant just for us to hang…

It was a nice peaceful evening … which set the scene for a peaceful lighting of candles for a vigil … The context is this … High Court declines to intervene – “The Appellate and Special Powers High Court has ruled that it will not disturb the declaration that Everest climber L/Kpl M. Moorthy was…

I got an interesting email today where my young friend writes RE: Mr. CHEAH MISREPRESENTS MY FATHER’S RELIGIOUS POSITION. I wonder whether Gareth would do the same if I was inaccurately described as a New Age pastor because I appreciate Michael Hedges and Will Ackerman (now that’s another story). Apparently, the response is triggered by…

I just came back from a 6 days 5 nights camp with the Trinity Annual Conference (TRAC) Methodist Youth. This is my second time with them for the YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (YLDP). There’s so much to share .. for now, I’ll just put up one of my favorite places during the past week –…

I must say I’m REALLY impressed and touched by the welcome. When takeshi, vicky and I arrived .. we had TWO people walk to the car and welcome us! wow! Then we were escorted to the entrance … wow! I quickly picked out my digital camera and then this guy appeared. so we mutually “camera-ed”…