It is very interesting to see in this era and time, there is a country known as Malaysia which still decide what a citizen should and should not read!!!! Probably the authorities are still leaving in stone age. With such a fast developing internet/IT era now, we can download the entire book via the internet or [...]
Archive for September, 2010
Another Book Ban! Welcome to the land of Illiterates
Posted in Politics on September 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Johns Hopkins University to set up medical school and hospital in Malaysia
Posted in Education on September 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here we go again!!!!!!!!. Another medical school! We already have 30 medical schools churning out thousands of underrated doctors and now we have this news! I am not sure when the government is going to stop all this nonsense. We have the highest number of medical schools per capita of the population. Any university can set [...]
For Future Doctors: Housemanship, Medical Officer and Postgraduate Training (Part 1)
Posted in Education on September 21, 2010 | 2 Comments »
For Future Doctors: Housemanship, Medical Officer and Postgraduate Training (Part 1) I received more than 10 000 visitors to my blog posting on “The General Misconception of Doctors Part 1 & Part 2” since 08/09/2010. I also had many comments supporting my article. Surprisingly, most of the comments were from medical students and young doctors [...]
AB Sulaiman:A nation of failed economic development plans
Posted in Politics on September 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Another interesting write-up by AB Sulaiman. Would Najib do a miracle? I don’t think so! A nation of failed economic development plans // AB Sulaiman Sep 20, 10 1:45pm COMMENT The world can be a nasty place especially in terms of planning, where your best and well intentioned plans can produce the worst [...]
Hari Raya Silence!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 18, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I have been very quiet since I posted the 2 most popular postings on the 7th and 8th of September 2010. My posting on “General Misconception of being a doctor Part 1 and 2” attracted almost 10 000 visitors! I also had many comments for the above 2 postings , almost all supporting what I [...]
For Future Doctors: General Misconception of being a doctor Part 2
Posted in Education on September 8, 2010 | 47 Comments »
For Future Doctors: General Misconception of being a doctor Part 2 My first Part of this topic attracted more than 600 people to visit my blog in a day. Today, I post my second part of my discussion for your reading. 1) Being a GP As I have written before in my MMA articles, the future of [...]
For Future Doctors: General Misconception of being a doctor Part 1
Posted in Education on September 7, 2010 | 70 Comments »
For Future Doctors: General Misconception of being a doctor PART 1 Over the last few months, many budding doctors have contacted me to ask about the future prospects of doing medicine. Of course I gave them a depressing night after informing them of the current and future prospects of doctors in Malaysia. During these discussions [...]
Hisham Rais: Umno has shrunk the Malay mind
Posted in Politics on September 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What Hishamudin Rais said below is exactly what I said to one my friend who is an old harden supporter of UMNO but she was still very sentimental to UMNO! Many people especially the older generation still supports UMNO just because of this “Malay right” protector crap. But what they don’t realise is the fact that UMNO has been [...]
Rising Racism and Patriotism!
Posted in Politics on September 5, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The article below was written by Dr David Quek, President of MMA in The Malaysian Insider. He is spot on the issues that are happening in this country. Just before I read David Quek’s article, a friend of mine wrote some interesting comments on my earlier post (Racism/Quality & Transfers) linked to my Facebook. I do agree [...]
Racism/Quality & Transfers
Posted in Politics on September 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
2 weeks ago we had 2 principals asking the non-Malays to go back to their forefather’s country and now we have a police officer who have said the same thing! I wonder where this country is heading to…….. This incident below clearly tells us the standard of English among our civil servants. Basically this police officer [...]