Monthly Archives: November 2011

Selling a Bumi Quota Property to a Non-Bumi

Before selling or buying a property, one should be diligent about what is going to happen in the transaction. This would enable both the purchaser and vendor to understand the risk and commercial impact of the transaction. Hence, getting the … Continue reading

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Beautiful Oman – Muscat

I spent a couple of days driving from Muscat to different parts of Oman. The first day, I drove to Ras Al Jinz and spent a night in the camping site (I had the best sleep ever! It’s quiet and … Continue reading

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Souq Al Bastakiya Dubai

Last time I was here was in 2009 and I am not sure they still have the souq operating as normal but I will post it here nonetheless 🙂 Located at the historical site along Mankhool Road near Dubai Creek. … Continue reading

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Amari Palm Reef @ Koh Samui

Located along Chaweng Beach in the beautiful island of Samui. Many restaurants, souvenir shops, night markets etc. available near the resort. You can hire a jeep or motorbike if you wish to go to other beaches in the island. I … Continue reading

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The Westin Resort @ Nusa Dua Bali

It’s holiday season again. Here are some photos of The Westin Resort in Nusa Dua, Bali. A great place for people who seek for a quiet and relaxing hotel. It is also suitable for honeymooners. The hotel staff is friendly … Continue reading

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Living in Bangkok – Accommodation in Central District

For expatriates in Bangkok, looking for accommodation that is easily accessible to workplace is vital. The choice of location can be crucial as this will determine how long will it take and how much will it cost to get to … Continue reading

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The Revolt of The Masses by Jose Ortega y Gasset

An English translation of Jose Ortega y Gasset’s La rebellion de lass masas. The original book was published in 1930 and the first English translation was published two years later. This book is an author’s perception of the crisis on … Continue reading

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Have A Little Faith by Mitch Albom

It’s a little too late for me to write about this book. I bought it a few months ago but only got the chance to finish reading it yesterday! The novel is based on a true story and started when … Continue reading

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Halal Food Restaurant In Bangkok

Here are some of other halal food stalls/restaurants available in Bangkok (click here for Yana Restaurant): 1) Farida Fatornee (Thai Food) – located along Petchaburi Road (between Petchaburi Soi 7 and Phaya Thai Road). It’s a few minutes walk from … Continue reading

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People Power

Below is a comment made by a JebatMustDie reader that I think worth sharing here. Much have been said about freedom of speech, democracy etc. in Malaysia but I think most followers of certain political leaders do not see the … Continue reading

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