Mudah Classifieds – Free. Easy. Nice.

Mudah Classifieds – Free. Easy. Nice.

Posted by Gallivanter in Sponsored on 07. Oct, 2008 | 16 Comments

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Free. Easy. Nice.
The first words that came to mind when I browsed Mudah, a classifieds portal for Malaysians. I know how Malaysians love FREE stuff, me included. I browsed through the free ads, for some real estate and cars. Yes, I’ve been having this urge to switch my Proton to a different make, possibly the [...]

Proton Persona SE 1.6A Special Edition 2008 @ RM59,800

Proton Persona SE 1.6A Special Edition 2008 @ RM59,800

Posted by Gallivanter in Auto on 05. Sep, 2008 | 19 Comments

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GPS & Auto Cruise? For a Proton? Holy Schmoly! I know that these technologies are “dated”, but for a daggy carmaker like Proton to do this, it’s either to gain 0.005% of the Malaysian car market or a desperate bid to play catchup.
Proton, admittedly, has improved design-wise and its standard with the introduction of Gen-2 [...]

Petrol Ver 2.7

Posted by Gallivanter in Gripes on 13. Jun, 2008 | 3 Comments

The day before it happened, I was discussing it with my colleagues, and constantly checked on the local news websites for the latest update. First, the government announce that the price will go up in August, and will be determined by global forces i.e. NO SUBSIDY.
I was already calculating my petrol consumption, assuming that it [...]

High Octane Petrol to Reduce Subsidies?

High Octane Petrol to Reduce Subsidies?

Posted by Gallivanter in Gripes on 08. Apr, 2008 | 5 Comments

I’m sure most of us Malaysian have read this drollery of a newspaper story, about the government deliberating to introduce higher octane number or RON for petrol. The Domestic Trade & Consumer Affairs Minister, who announced this (MO)RON sentiment, said that it will help the lower and medium income groups?
So, being exceedingly smart, they believe [...]

Caution: Baby in Car (PG18)

Posted by Gallivanter in Gripes on 07. Apr, 2006 | 1 Comment

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On my way to the Proton Service centre today (15 mins walk from my office), I observed this light green (yuck!) Perodua Myvi (double yuck!) billowing down the road, with a fugly sticker on its bumper – “Baby on Board”. It got me thinking, what’s the point? You think that gives you the permission to [...]