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When the ground shakes….8.9 magnitude earthquake hits Japan

Friday, March 11th, 2011 Posted in News | Comments Off

Breaking news as an 8.9 magnitude Richter scale earthquake hit the eastern coast of Japan's Honshu island, the mainland.  The earthquake has triggered a tsunami measuring at least 4 metres  on the nearby affected coast.  In effect are tsunami warnings ...

Chaotic Middle East

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 Posted in News, Politics | No Comments »

It all started with the ouster of the Tunisian president, Ben Ali.  Egyptian leader, Hosni Mubarak was the next casualty.  Only time will tell on who will be next but it seems the four-decade rule of Libyan Muammar Gadaffi will ...

Tsunami at Indonesia

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 Posted in environment, News | No Comments »

The undersea earthquake that struck  the sea floor off Sumatera last Monday has triggered another deadly tsunami that so far has claimed more than 150 lives and scores missing.  It is more likely that the death toll will rise.  Compared ...

Tragic Accident Triggers 13th by-election

Saturday, October 9th, 2010 Posted in bizzare, News, Politics, Sabah | No Comments »

Sincere condolence goes to the family of the late Edmund Chong Ket Wah.  The current MP for Batu Sapi, Sandakan died tragically this morning while riding this 750cc Kawasaki bike along the Tanjung Aru-Sembulan road.  The accident involved another vehicle ...

Philippines Bus Hostage Drama

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in Drama, News | 3 Comments »

The recent bus hijacking event in the Philippines reminds me of the movie Speed which stars Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock and the villain Howard Payne characterized by Dennis Hopper.  However this real-life "movie" should be called Halted! rather than Speed ...