Can Anwar Ibrahim Be PM this time? #GE15 And A Look Back At All The Elections Since 1997


Anwar Ibrahim is 75 this year. Can he be PM this general election? I fear the odds are against him. Historically, he has failed at every attempt. The first attempt he made for the PM’s post was around 1997. He had already been Deputy PM for five years when he allegedly had a disagreement with Dr Mahathir (the then PM) about how to handle the 1997 Financial Crisis. He challenged the PM’s post and lost when he was sent to prison on charges of sodomy. When he came out, the 2008 general elections were held just before his disqualification from … Continue reading Can Anwar Ibrahim Be PM this time? #GE15 And A Look Back At All The Elections Since 1997

You Don’t Know How to Pronounce The Letter ‘H’


I bet you don’t know how to pronounce H. I know what you are thinking, “That’s the letter H.” In fact, you are probably pronouncing it a few times in your head right now. Go ahead and pronounce it out loud several times and if you are like most Malaysians, notice that you pronounced it ‘hetch’. The letter H makes a soft ‘heh’ sound so you probably pronounced the letter with the soft ‘heh’ sound too. Actually, the letter H is pronounced ‘aitch’. Yes! You do not pronounce it with a hard H sound or any sound at all at … Continue reading You Don’t Know How to Pronounce The Letter ‘H’