Conrad gets 6 months
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 05:39PM Jan 2, 2009
Former Sabah Minister Datuk Conrad Mojuntin (pic) was jailed for six months by the High Court in Kota Kinabalu today for criminal intimidation.The former State Minister for Culture, Youth and Sports under >>
First Day of 2009
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 10:02PM Jan 1, 2009
Today is Thursday 1 January 2009, the first day of the New Year. Hopefully, it's also the beginning of a Blessed, Prosperous and Fruitful year for all of us; especially you my beloved visitor.As I begin >>
Coffee or Tea, Sir?
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 09:44PM Dec 31, 2008
My previous post, My Last Post for 2008, uploaded a few hours ago, was supposed to have been my last for this year.However, a comment by a visitor and fellow-blogger,Ben, prompted me to post this one. >>
My Last Post for 2008
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 04:30PM Dec 31, 2008
In a few hours' time from now, we will be saying goodbye to 2008 and welcome 2009.I am not supposed to be posting anymore until tomorrow, 1st January 2009 - New Year, New Beginning. Also in line with my >>
Have a Blessed Christmas
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 11:59PM Dec 24, 2008
Just got home from the so-called 'Midnite Mass' or Christmas Vigil Mass at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. "So-called" because in my younger days the Holy Mass on Christmas >>
Windfall for LPPB Staff
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 09:43PM Dec 23, 2008
The almost 200 staff of the Sabah Housing and Town Development Authority (LPPB) received an early but timely Christmas and New Year present from their employer today. They will receive a 2-month extra >>
No Datukship for Politicians
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 06:10PM Dec 2, 2008
I know I have not been blogging for almost a month. I was taking a year-end break, so that come 1 Jan 2009 I would 'relaunch' my blog with new vigour as part of my New Year's Resolutions.However, the frontpage >>
Change has come to America
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 03:50PM Nov 5, 2008
To understand the above cartoon, please read my post on 27 Feb 2008 under the heading "Obama for Malaysia?". Go to my Blog Archive on the left column and click on Feb 2008.Barack Obama waving to supporters >>
Final Appeal to Americans
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 09:01PM Nov 3, 2008
This is my final appeal to the Americans in general and US ladies in particular - vote for Obama.As you all know, Obama is good husband and father; apart from being a good leader with vision and proven >>
And the scamble begins...
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 07:01PM Oct 10, 2008
Now that Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has announced that he will not defend the UMNO presidency in March, the scramble has began for the party's top posts. This is best summed-up by the frontpage >>
My Living Wall Features Me!
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 07:10PM Oct 9, 2008
Yesterday I wrote a post titled: "M'sia PM: Guessing Game Over" following the announcement by Abdullah Ahmad Badawi that he would not defend the UMNO Presidency in March 2009 and would step down as premier >>
M'sian PM: Guessing Game Over
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 05:41PM Oct 8, 2008
The guessing game on whether Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (right in pix, seen with deputy Najib) will defend his presidency of UMNO, backbone of Malaysia's ruling coalition BN in March 2009, is >>
A Tale of Two Photos
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 08:42PM Oct 1, 2008
The above photo was e-mailed to me by a friend. It is the front cover or sleeve of the debut album of a band from Tamparuli called Papier Mache released in September.Band from Tamparuli releasing >>
Selamat Hari Raya Aidil Fitri
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 07:05PM Sep 30, 2008
Time flies and it's that time of the year again when Muslims all over the world including Malaysia celebrate Hari Raya Aidil Fitri. It is also known as Hari Raya Puasa. Puasa in the Malay language means >>
Fly Me To The Moon
- Posted by Mr Sikmading on 06:30PM Sep 30, 2008
When I was a kid, among the many fairy tales that I learned in the Chinese primary school was the story behind the Mooncake Festival, otherwise known as the Mid-Autumn Festival as it is held on the 15th >>
