TheStar reports that civil servants want up to a 40% salary increase.
Cuepacs president Omar Osman said the one million civil servants were seeking the raise not only because the cost of living had gone up but also because their work performance had improved.
Sissel Kyrkjebø, better known as Sissel, is a famous Norwegian singer.
I first heard about Sissel’s music from Japanese drama “Summer Snow” (starring Tsuyoshi Domoto and Ryoko Hirosue) in 2000/2001. Her voice was simply mesmerizing.
Some of the search engine visitors found my blog through my food category, but frankly there’s not much updates about food on my blog… I am pretty shy when it comes to taking photographs during my meals.
I do like reading food blogs though, here is a list of Malaysia food blogs that I read occasionally, perhaps you will find it useful as well…
I personally know a multi-millionaire (let’s call him Mr. Rich), who was a dear friend to my father.
How he earned his first bucket of fortune was quite ‘legendary’. Fact is he is a good friend of a decently important politician (let’s call him Mr. VIP) and thus managed to know the development blueprint in a large city in Malaysia prior to the official announcement.
Today is World AIDS Day… and I saw the promotion from Google for (RED).
(RED) was created by Bono and Bobby Shriver, Chairman of DATA to raise awareness and money for The Global Fund by teaming up with the world’s most iconic brands to produce (PRODUCT)RED branded products.
A percentage of each (PRODUCT)RED product sold is given to The Global Fund. The money helps women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa.
Interesting idea… I have been thinking about getting an ipod, wonder if Malaysia is selling anything (RED) as well.