Society & Culture
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Violating Indonesian New Law
Come on, arrest us for violating the new anti-pornography law! PS. The anti-pornography bill is still being deliberated and has not yet passed as formal law.
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Last days of 2005
To mark the end of 2005, allow us to present Noe’s beautiful eyes of 2005
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First Malay Wedding
Azlin invited us to come to her brother wedding. This is our first time coming to a malay wedding. Luckily, the Indosing-mums egroups discusses the culture and ethics of coming to a malay wedding in Singapore.
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Different Treatment for Domestic Workers
Dibawah ini adalah surat listrik yang saya kirimkan ke KBRI Singapura:
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Hidup di Jkt dengan Rp. 100 ribu di kantong
Sebuah forum di website IndoCina.net berisi diskusi dengan judul: Hanya Rp 100.000,- di kantong untuk hidup di JAKARTA Hal ini amat menarik mengingat saya sendiri yakin saya tidak akan bisa melakukannya semudah yang saya bayangkan. Mungkin ada bbrp yang berhasil,…
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Punishment for Terrorists
Two bloggers present their point of view of the latest bombing. 7-8 argues that those terrorist come from the underprivileged part of the society. I would argue later that it is not that simple. Another blogger, Leonard argues that the…
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Most Common Singapore Names
From what i’ve observed, the most common girls name in Singapore is Sharon and everything which ends with -yn (jaslyn, sherlyn, etc). Most common boy’s name in singapore ends up with -vin (melvin, kevin, alvin, etc). I know five Sharons…
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Yawning Bread on Malay
Please come read the latest entry from Yawning Bread for more info on the origin of Malay (as a culture and ethnicity). What he wrote truly made me feel empowered; powerful enough to make we want to bring this issue…
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Genographic Project Skips Indonesia?
We’re all becoming more like Tiger Woods (well, at least that’s what the lovely Popiah lady at Shaw Tower, Singapore said about the guy that looks like me)Indonesia is a vast stretch of archipelago between Asia continent and Australia, but…
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How to Change Your Race Legally
Perhaps I shall share with you my experience today at Immigration and Checkpoint Authority. I have held a blue Singapore Identity Card since mid 2004. But one thing that has not satisfied me was the fact that I have the…
