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El Nino 2016 – Hot Sweltering Days Ahead!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 10, 2016
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El Nino 2016 – Hot Sweltering Days Ahead!

You may have noticed how HOT it has been recently. The peak ambient temperature in Malaysia has peaked at ...

You may have noticed how HOT it has been recently. The peak ambient temperature in Malaysia has peaked at 33-34°C (91-93°F) for weeks now. Sadly, it looks like this hot weather is not only going to pe ...

January 10, 2016
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New Year Street Party @ Mutiara Damansara

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 30, 2015
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New Year Street Party @ Mutiara Damansara

Mutiara Damansara residents and visitors, please note that Jalan PJU 7/2 is now closed. That is the road ...

Mutiara Damansara residents and visitors, please note that Jalan PJU 7/2 is now closed. That is the road between the Curve and IPC / IKEA malls in Mutiara Damansara. The early closure is to facilitate ...

December 30, 2015
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Some Muslims Are Outraged Over The Letter T… Seriously

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 27, 2015
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Some Muslims Are Outraged Over The Letter T… Seriously

Some Muslims in Malaysia are freaking out over their sudden discovery of "hidden Christian symbols". They ...

Some Muslims in Malaysia are freaking out over their sudden discovery of "hidden Christian symbols". They had always been there, but they were always subtle, discreet... insidiously poisoning their mi ...

December 27, 2015
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When A Christian Cross Isn’t Even A Cross

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 27, 2015
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When A Christian Cross Isn’t Even A Cross

This week, a photo of houses in Langkawi with "white Christian crosses" on their roofs went viral. Some M ...

This week, a photo of houses in Langkawi with "white Christian crosses" on their roofs went viral. Some Muslims freaked out, claiming that it was an insidious plot to convert their more vulnerable bre ...

December 27, 2015
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Ban Letter T To Save Muslims From Conversion! [Updated]

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 27, 2015
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Ban Letter T To Save Muslims From Conversion! [Updated]

The Kedah state government is in an uproar, a literal hissy fit, after a photo went viral on social media ...

The Kedah state government is in an uproar, a literal hissy fit, after a photo went viral on social media showing houses in the island of Langkawi with "white crosses" on their roofs. This has led the ...

December 27, 2015
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May Mow : Live Jazz Performance

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 24, 2015
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May Mow : Live Jazz Performance

The Chord Mojo launch was notable not only for the presence of Chord Electronics CEO John Franks, as well ...

The Chord Mojo launch was notable not only for the presence of Chord Electronics CEO John Franks, as well as the Mojo's designer - Robert Watts. Audiophiles should take a look at Tech ARP's coverage o ...

December 24, 2015
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Aquarius Premieres Exclusively On iflix In Malaysia!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 17, 2015
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Aquarius Premieres Exclusively On iflix In Malaysia!

If you have been eagerly waiting for Aquarius to arrive, you will be glad to know that iflix has all 13 e ...

If you have been eagerly waiting for Aquarius to arrive, you will be glad to know that iflix has all 13 episodes available for you to binge-watch! There's no need to wait for it to appear on Astro or ...

December 17, 2015
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iflix Launches Download And Watch Offline (DWO) Feature

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 04, 2015
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iflix Launches Download And Watch Offline (DWO) Feature

On the 24th of November 2015, iflix announced their game-changing "Download and Watch Offline" feature. i ...

On the 24th of November 2015, iflix announced their game-changing "Download and Watch Offline" feature. iflix subscribers can now download thousands of TV shows and movies from iflix's vast library in ...

December 04, 2015
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What It’s Like To Sit Inside An Incom T-70 X-Wing Starfighter!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 27, 2015
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What It’s Like To Sit Inside An Incom T-70 X-Wing Starfighter!

For an all-too-brief few seconds, I was (or at least, pretended to be) an X-Wing starfighter pilot! Thank ...

For an all-too-brief few seconds, I was (or at least, pretended to be) an X-Wing starfighter pilot! Thanks to the Walt Disney Company's exhibition of an Incom T-70 X-Wing starfighter replica in the Mi ...

November 27, 2015
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Take A Tour Of The New IKEA Cheras

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 19, 2015
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Take A Tour Of The New IKEA Cheras

IKEA Cheras is opening its doors tomorrow morning. Many people are already planning to join the opening c ...

IKEA Cheras is opening its doors tomorrow morning. Many people are already planning to join the opening celebrations tomorrow. You won't find us there though because we had not only taken a tour insid ...

November 19, 2015
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Ha Dong-hoon (Haha) Performs Live @ Lot 10

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 16, 2015
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Ha Dong-hoon (Haha) Performs Live @ Lot 10

Screams of "haha!" inundated Lot 10 Kuala Lumpur as over 2,000 K-pop fans came to watch Korean superstar ...

Screams of "haha!" inundated Lot 10 Kuala Lumpur as over 2,000 K-pop fans came to watch Korean superstar Ha Dong-hoon perform live. Ha Dong-hoon, who is better known as "Haha" flew in from Incheon as ...

November 16, 2015
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11street Announces Giveaway & TVC With Lee Min-ho

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 16, 2015
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11street Announces Giveaway & TVC With Lee Min-ho

On the 11th of November, 2015, 11street Malaysia invited us to their Korean-inspired 'Love 11' event in L ...

On the 11th of November, 2015, 11street Malaysia invited us to their Korean-inspired 'Love 11' event in Lot 10 Kuala Lumpur. In this inaugural celebration of the 'Love 11' Day, they not only announced ...

November 16, 2015
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Why This Property Renting Vs Buying Comparison Is Wrong

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 01, 2015
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Why This Property Renting Vs Buying Comparison Is Wrong

A few days ago, Property Insight Malaysia, a monthly property investment magazine, posted this comparison ...

A few days ago, Property Insight Malaysia, a monthly property investment magazine, posted this comparison on renting vs buying a property on their Facebook page. They claim that renting a RM 320,000 p ...

November 01, 2015
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Only A True Gentleman Knows What Is Wrong

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 30, 2015
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Only A True Gentleman Knows What Is Wrong

This meme has been circulating on Facebook and Twitter for a while now. The original poster (OP) of this ...

This meme has been circulating on Facebook and Twitter for a while now. The original poster (OP) of this Facebook post, one Chris Gramps Reise, cleverly adds that he would delete all explanations, and ...

October 30, 2015
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Hey Loser, Let Me Scam You. Okay?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 20, 2015
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Hey Loser, Let Me Scam You. Okay?

Scammers are a dime a dozen, and why not? It pays very well. As David Hannum once said in criticism of P. ...

Scammers are a dime a dozen, and why not? It pays very well. As David Hannum once said in criticism of P. T. Barnum - There's a sucker born every minute. Is it any wonder that they are so brazen? On t ...

October 20, 2015
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Alcohol In Paracetamol Syrup Is Not Toxic [Updated!]

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 18, 2015
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Alcohol In Paracetamol Syrup Is Not Toxic [Updated!]

The Malaysian public is panicking over a new controversy - alcohol in paracetamol syrup made by a local p ...

The Malaysian public is panicking over a new controversy - alcohol in paracetamol syrup made by a local pharmaceutical company - Royce Pharma. Royce Pharma failed to declare the alcohol used in their ...

October 18, 2015
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Some Dog Lovers Are Not Above Lying

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 11, 2015
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Some Dog Lovers Are Not Above Lying

The recent rabies outbreak brought out the best in people. The resulting cull in the tristate areas of Pe ...

The recent rabies outbreak brought out the best in people. The resulting cull in the tristate areas of Perlis, Kedah and Penang galvanised animal lovers to volunteer their time and money to help save ...

October 11, 2015
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How Burglars Broke Into This House In Mutiara Damansara

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 09, 2015
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How Burglars Broke Into This House In Mutiara Damansara

Last week, four houses in Mutiara Damansara were burgled while their owners were not at home. In most cas ...

Last week, four houses in Mutiara Damansara were burgled while their owners were not at home. In most cases, we never really know how burglars broke into those houses, so we could do nothing more than ...

October 09, 2015
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New Contraflow Lane @ Mutiara Damansara

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: September 28, 2015
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New Contraflow Lane @ Mutiara Damansara

Those who are headed to the Mutiara Damansara area, please take note. If you are coming from LDP and inte ...

Those who are headed to the Mutiara Damansara area, please take note. If you are coming from LDP and intend to use the slip road to Jalan PJU 7/1 to get to Tesco Mutiara Damansara, The Curve or Mutiar ...

September 28, 2015
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Turning Rabid Over Rabies

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: September 24, 2015
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Turning Rabid Over Rabies

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng is now Malaysia's most-hated man, at least as far as dog lovers are co ...

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng is now Malaysia's most-hated man, at least as far as dog lovers are concerned. Since he approved the cull of stray dogs in response to a rabies outbreak in Penang, o ...

September 24, 2015
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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