OCTOBER 5 — Super-liberals were predictably outraged at prime minister-in-waiting Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s coinage of the term to attack them.

SEPTEMBER 28 ― In 2016, the Barisan Nasional (BN) government raised the excise duty for locally-produced hard liquor by a whopping 150 per cent, from RM24 per litre to RM60.…

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I avoid using plastic straws at restaurants as I just drink straight from the glass. I carry a water bottle with me wherever I go because I get thirsty quickly and I don't like buying mineral water in plastic bottles. …

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September 21 – My American friend Ken, a military veteran who did logistics work in the United States Navy, tried to explain to me what his job entailed, particularly in the Philippines and Japan.…

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