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Last week, I almost killed a motorcyclist

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Last week, I almost killed a motorcyclist

I was just driving casually from lunch sometime last week with Ivy when the cars in front of me made a sudden brake. My legs went straight to my brakes to make sure I didn’t slam into the car in front. And it was a good thing I didn’t because out of nowhere, there was [...]

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Half a thumbs up for Malaysian police

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If you guys know me well, and some of you do (hi mum, hi dad!), you know that I am often not so kind to the authorities. It’s not that I purposely find trouble, I guess I just speak my mind at times when I get frustrated and upset over some incidences or events. So [...]

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Battling corruption: Identifying speed traps

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A couple of weeks ago, I saw an article in StarMetro by my friend Chow How Ban about how Shanghai authorities had made public the locations of its previously-secret speed cameras. I meant to blog about it then, but as you may have read (if you follow my blog), I have been caught up of [...]

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Wa hiao kong Hokkien

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Apologies for the blatant murder of the Hokkien language, in my title above but, er, it’s the best I can do. Never mind that I am of Hokkien descent, I can barely say a word, let alone four. Well, the same might not be the case for cops in Penang. Today’s The Star reports that police [...]

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