Recent developments in Pahang and Perak saw the country’s monarchs put to the test on their role as upright counsellors in resolving disputes in their respective states. It also puts into perspective the profundity in the politics and constitution of this country.

Pada hujung Feb. 2010 sejumlah kira-kira 84 NGO Melayu bermesyuarat membentuk kesepakatan bagi memantau dan mempertahankan Perlembagaan, dan kepetingan Melayu dan Islam.

Ramai nama pemimpin organisasi yang datang terdiri daripada nama-nama yang terkenal ( bekas pemimpin politik, bekas pemimpin tentera, aktivis sosial) dan ada juga nama-nama yang tak terkenal, malah tak kuat kredibilitinya. Walau apapun ini adalah peristiwa agak luar biasa dan boleh dibaca pelbagai makna serta implikasinya.

ON this the second anniversary of March 8, it’s time to take stock of what has transpired since that watershed event in Malaysian politics of 2008.

Extreme sports seems to be gaining in popularity among today’s youth. Because of the growing trend there have been an burgeoning of extreme sports and outdoor adventure activities and facilities around the country such as mountain climbing, wall climbing, skateboarding, wakeboarding, white-water rafting and paintball.

Shah Rukh Khan can be described as the most successful Bollywood actor of all time. He achieved lots of appreciation not only in his country, but also from other countries. In 2008, Khan was conferred the Darjah Mulia Seri Melaka which carries the honorific ‘Datuk’ by the Malacca state government.

If there is one word that could change every woman’s mood, it is polygamy. I bet every woman in this world does not want to share their loved ones with other women. It’s true that there are women who can manage at sharing their husbands but, deep inside their hearts, the feeling of jealousy still exist.

Most of us Peninsular folks are oblivious to Sarawak, and East Malaysian politics. In fact, the not-so-amiable truth is most of us in the west side of the woods don’t give much concern about the state of affairs in the Eastern half of the country. But to be fair, the same attitude is apparent among Sarawakians and Sabahans towards us Peninsular Malaysians. On that note, I think this is the issue that should have been the main raison d’être to Najib’s 1Malaysia and why Najib was in Sarawak recently.

Marriage has often been described as the state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife in a consensual and contractual relationship recognized by law. Another way of describing it would be a social union or legal contract between individuals that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found. Such a union may also be called matrimony, while the ceremony that marks its beginning is usually called a wedding.