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Vietnam Navy confirmed MAS aircraft MH370 crashed into sea

malaysiaAirlinesBoeing777-200ER_largeUpdates at 10:10 pm today:  Latest updates from Mirror Newspapers “As it emerges one of the 227 passengers was using stolen Italian passport”, HERE.

Updates at 6:30 pm today:  On 16-9-2012 there was a comment from a reader, GE Man, who has stated: “4) On 9 Aug 2012, MAS B777 Registration 9M-MRL, in Shanghai Airport, MAS B777 ‘s right hand wing clipped the left elevator of Chine Eastern A340 during taxi out. Very bad damage and now still in Shanghai Airport, being repaired by BOEING team.” in a posting “Azhari cares to provide answers for the “technical problem?”.

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Are the MCA leaders aware of the “Api Dalam Sekam” in The Star?

Star front page headlines on 26-2-2014
Star front page headline on 26-2-2014. Was it to ridicule the MCA leaders as “Yes men”?

What is the Group Chief Editor of The Star, Ms June Wong, up to? For two days this week, the paper has came out with more than strange headlines.

On 26-2-2014 (Monday), its front page headline read “Yes, Ministers”, which came a day after the MCA delegates have voted for the resolution to allow the party’s acceptance of Cabinet and government posts.  Was it a subtle form of ridiculing the party by a newspaper owned by the party?

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Khazanah: What actions are to be taken on the losses of RM1.17 bil by MAS?

MAS losses for 2013 RM1.17 billion!
MAS losses for 2013 was RM1.17 billion!

En Ahmad Jauhari Yahya (AJ), the Group CEO of MAS, announced yesterday that MAS chalked up RM1.17 bil losses for 2013!  In August 2013 AJ had told the nation that MAS will be on track to profitability by the end of 2014 as his Business Plans of 2011 was gaining traction, in HERE. With the losses of RM1.17 bil for 2013, it will be a miracle if MAS could turnaround as predicted by the end of 2014.

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Gong Xi Fa Cai to all Malaysians

Gong Xi Fa Cai to all.
Gong Xi Fa Cai to all.

Yours truly hopes that the Year of the Horse will bring all of us peace, good health, happiness and prosperity.  Let us all Malaysians gallop into the Year of the Horse with greater sense of nation building and less politicking.

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Headline “fouled up” in The Star

Ms June Wong, the impartial editor-in-chief of The Star Newspapers. She is in white blouse.
Ms June Wong (in white blouse), the “impartial” editor-in-chief of The Star Newspapers. Seated next to her is the husband.

The front page main news of the Star today: “Malaysian parents run foul of Swedish Law”. If we were to look at the highlighted news and stories under the stewardship of the Editor-In-Chief  of the Star, Ms June Wong, such a headline reflects her train of thoughts or taste buds. Remember the hue and cry that were highlighted by The Star when the pron bloggers Alvin and Vivian were denied bail. 

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“Now Every Disabled is Charged RM60 For Wheelchair Service”

Disabled persons protesting against AirAsia a few years ago.
Disabled persons protesting against AirAsia a few years ago.

Updates @ 3 pm 7-1-2014: A disabled person called yours truly to publish the actual cost for using the wheelchair per trip so that the Government and the Ministry of Transport will be made aware of how AirAsia treated its disabled passengers. He was hoping that the Government will put a stop to this high charges as a form of indirectly discriminating against disabled person from travelling on AirAsia flights.

It cost a disabled person RM120 for one way and RM240 return trip for using the wheelchair service from AirAsia.  It is to be noted that wheelchair service from check-in to the aircraft is provided by all airlines. Thank you MAS for providing free wheelchair service to its disabled passengers. Syabas MAS!

It was most shocking to learn that AirAsia is charging disabled person RM60 if he or she needs to use the wheelchair. Such astronomical charges amounted to indirect discrimination against the disabled person. It was reported in Sarawak Tribune. Please see below for the said report .

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