Posted on February 24, 2008 by princejake
20,000 people from various towns in Metro City, Lampung packed the streets, and public places with brooms on their hands.
No, this was not a demonstration, but it was a suggestion by the provincial government on how important it is to live in a clean environment, and to battle dengue epidemic.
Metro City has been awarded [...]
Filed under: Indonesia, Jakarta, Love, Public, Social | Tagged: Indonesia, Jakarta, Jakartan, Lampung, Metro City | No Comments »
Posted on February 21, 2008 by princejake
My class today was about Asian Journalistic Values, and those of the Western ones.
It got me thinking (putting aside Journalism) that Asian values, and the Western values are playing a social tug of war.
So far, the West has a big lead.
We were doing a list of pros, and cons for Press Freedom in Singapore.
The lecturer [...]
Filed under: ASEAN, Asia, Attention, Idiocy, Indonesia, Love, Malaysia, Media, Politics, Public, Random, Singapore, Social, South East Asia, World | Tagged: Asia, Asian, Democracy, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, West, Western | 4 Comments »
Posted on February 17, 2008 by princejake
Warning: This post is completely random.
Lunar New Year.
That’s what I call it, and that’s what I think everyone should call it.
Not a big deal I know, but to call the change of the year based on the Lunar Calendar as a Chinese one, seems inappropriate.
The question is, does the word Chinese denote national identity, or [...]
Filed under: Attention, Fun, Idiocy, Random, Singapore | Tagged: Singapore, CNY, Random, Lunar New Year, Gay World | 1 Comment »
