'Teach You A Lesson' could be worth learning from

Kuala Lampur, June 16 -- I confess I don't watch that many Korean TV series. But about two weeks ago someone recommended this one, Teach You A Lesson (directed by Hong Jong-chan), to me on account of ... और पढ़ें

The Backfire Effect And why facts don't (always) persuade

Kuala Lampur, June 12 -- Have you ever presented someone with facts or data which challenged his/her deeply held views, expecting the person to be responsive to the possibility that maybe he/she is no... और पढ़ें

Part-time PhDs and Parkinson's Law or when more time is actually not a good thing

Kuala Lampur, June 2 -- PhD programmes in the country remain quite the rage. Government initiatives like MyBrain 2.0 (or MyPhD) and visa options like Graduate Pass have ensured a steady stream of loca... और पढ़ें

Tottenham has defeated relegation but the hard work begins now

Kuala Lampur, May 27 -- I've been a Tottenham Hotspurs supporter since 2001 and every year when my friends and I discuss football my joke is, hey, as long as Spurs isn't relegated this season I'll be ... और पढ़ें

The nightmare of forgetting your MyDigital ID password

Kuala Lampur, May 10 -- This one is dedicated to all the JPJ, UTC and post office counter officers who I'm sure have seen this happen a million times. You go to renew your driver's license or what-no... और पढ़ें

Sebastian Sawe's amazing run

Kuala Lampur, April 29 -- 2026 seems to be the year of running sensations.  First, Australian teenager Gout Gout smashes 100m and 200m records, inviting comparisons with Usain Bolt. Then last mo... और पढ़ें

Abandoned vehicles: An indicator of a deeper social problem?

Kuala Lampur, April 26 -- Right outside my apartment there's a small van that's been sitting in the same parking lot since right after Lionel Messi won the World Cup (kid you not).  Every day I ... और पढ़ें

Why ceasefires remain important even when the firing doesn't cease

Kuala Lampur, April 10 -- So I woke up on Wednesday morning and saw some hopeful news on my phone: Both the US and Iran announced a two-week ceasefire as a sort of prelude to formal negotiations on Ap... और पढ़ें

SPM over? Time to learn some people skills!

Kuala Lampur, April 1 -- I have a friend who only got one A in her SPM, back in the 1980s.   I met up with her a couple months ago. We talked about old times and I found out that, wow, nowadays ... और पढ़ें

Could Tottenham really be relegated?

Kuala Lampur, March 27 -- I left the mamak shop just before half-time last Sunday. The match didn't appear disastrous yet; Spurs looked the more dangerous side, Forest could barely get one shot on goa... और पढ़ें

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