Archive for the ‘Malaysia’ Category

Shimmy, Shake now Gyrate Tuesday presents Belly Dancing

So pole dancing isn’t quite your thing…we completely understand. Some of us like to keep ourselves upright  and our feet firmly planted on the ground. But that doesn’t mean you st…

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Posted by Raziel on January 14th, 2012 in Asia, East Asia, Fashion, Health, fitness and medical, Malaysia, Singapore, Sports | 1 Comment

Crazy things in traffic caught on camera

You think that the grandma going 60km/hr on the highway was nuts? How about using a motorcycle to transport 8 people at once, using sidewalks as “motor-highways” and driving cars that look…

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Posted by Terya on January 9th, 2012 in Asia, East Asia, Malaysia | 3 Comments

Everybody welcomes Raya …

The wonderful thing about being Malaysian is that you have lots and lots of celebrations*! In simpleton language, that means the right to have a holiday, overindulge in rich delicious food, dress up…

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Posted by Raziel on January 7th, 2012 in Asia, Malaysia, Travel | No Comments

Kings Of Tennis 2008

Kings Of Tennis
Got your attention? I must have, you’re here reading!
If you’re a tennis fan, then this post is for you. The Kings of Tennis Tournament is on:
Europe vs America, played in…

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Posted by Raziel on January 16th, 2011 in Asia, East Asia, Malaysia, Sports | No Comments

Know your Asian Ghosties: Hantu Tengelong (Part 3 of 3)

Why the belief in her is dying out – Raz’ theory
Modernisation doesn’t just ravish nature, it also ravishes culture. As you can see, the Hantu Penanggalan folklore requires the follo…

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Posted by Raziel on January 15th, 2011 in Asia, Culture, East Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Travel | No Comments

Woman furious about “Maid agents from hell”

“The Star”, one of Malaysia’s biggest newspapers, had an online article today from a woman who had had 6 maids within 6 months. All of the maids had been contracted through maid agen…

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Posted by Terya on January 15th, 2011 in Asia, East Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines | 1 Comment

The Top10 things to see in and around Kuala Lumpur

One of my friends e-mailed me a while ago. She was going to visit Malaysia and asked for the top-tourist spots around Kuala Lumpur. Her two-month travel had already taken her through Vietnam, Cambodia…

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Posted by Terya on January 14th, 2011 in Asia, Malaysia, Travel, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Hassle free emigration to tropical destinations

One of Malaysia's beautiful beaches…
Malaysia is one of the less well-known, smaller countries in East Asia. Most of the foreigners I spoke to have sooner or later admitted that they ended up th…

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Posted by Samron Jude on January 10th, 2011 in Asia, East Asia, Malaysia | No Comments

Kings of Tennis, now Kings of Humiliation

Remember the post about how the Kings Of Tennis tournament was going to grace the historical ground of Penang’s Esplanade? – They dug up the field to make way for the court!
Well forget th…

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Posted by Samron Jude on January 8th, 2011 in Asia, Celebrities and fame, Current affairs, East Asia, Malaysia, Pagents and Contests, Travel | 4 Comments

A hero and a cold blooded murderer, the same difference?

What makes a hero and what makes a cold blooded murdering beast? Well in Malaysia that just depends on the choice of a verb (one little word!) that the leading newspaper’s journalist decides to …

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Posted by Valencia on January 6th, 2011 in Current affairs, East Asia, Malaysia, Pets and animals | 1 Comment