SS Quah's Anything Goes

I've just received a telephone call from an old friend from my former Ban Hin Lee Bank days...Mazlan Hassan. He phoned to tell me that a...

Someone in the civil service has some explaining to do! And it has better be good! On Thursday (13 Mar 2008), I happened to capture this ima...

My impression of Guan Eng is that he is a man in a hurry. I know the enthusiasm and excitement is there because it is the first time he is r...

Former MCA vice-president Chua Jui Meng, when asked to comment on why the Malaysian Chinese Association's candidates suffered huge rejec...

I managed to catch this picture of a glorious sunrise from the Equatorial Hotel in Penang yesterday. Time was about 7.06am. But no such luck...

CASE #1: Who is right, who is wrong? Abdullah Ahmad Badawi: "The NEP has benefited everyone. I would like to ask the DAP which communi...

How long does it take for a honeymoon to be over? In the case of Guan Eng, his honeymoon was over in .... two days. Well, you can consider i...

Stephen Colbert is credited with introducing this word - truthiness - into the English language. Let me attempt to add to the richness of t...

In case you are wondering about this picture from the Sun, that's the endearing - some say spunky - 89-year-old Maimun Yusof who dared t...

Nothing is sweeter today than to look at this table and see that Arsenal holds only a two-point lead over Manchester United who have a game ...

I will fully support any initiative in this matter of tackling Penang's tourism woes. It's time to bring back the shine to our pearl...

Wow....I've just heard that Penang now has two deputy chief ministers. Not one, but two! And they are PKR’s Penanti state assemblyman Mu...

Now that the general elections are well and truly over, here's an update to my layman's guide on electing your team of parliamentar...

Fresh from the oven. Just received this picture from a friend. Lim Guan Eng's first press conference as Chief Minister of Penang.

This general election sees the Barisan Nasional's control of Parliament reduced to a simple majority. The Barisan now holds 140 seats wh...

It is quite interesting to see that the representation from the Indian community has increased in this new Malaysian Parliament but not in a...

Time to return to some of the more mundane stuff. I doubt this snail is edible but I found it right smack in the middle of the road at BM Hi...

Good morning! Did you wake up this morning with the sun shining into your room? Or were you like me and had gone somewhere to watch a new d...

(9 Mar 2008, 1.15am) Is this the end of the Gerakan as a party? Completely wiped out in Penang which has been its stronghold since 1969. Al...

When I mentioned to Ted last Friday that I might be taking a drive around the mainland to observe what would happen on polling day, he was a...