MAY 16 — I haven’t written in a while and I was sorely tempted to join in the torrent of columns and opinions discussing the exciting and tumultuous developments prior, during and … Read More
DEC 27 ― The recent case in Ireland of 31-year-old Savita Halappanavar, who was denied an abortion of her dying foetus and later died of blood poisoning, has once again brought … Read More
DEC 14 — Obviously someone in the National Sports Council didn’t get the transparency and public accountability memo. Or maybe didn’t attend the kursus on this issue.A new low was … Read More
DEC 3 — Warning: The following article contains graphic descriptions of injuries done to women and girls in the name of the preservation of morality, cultural practices and … Read More
NOV 23 — I was recently in Penang for the Allianz Penang Bridge International Marathon 2012. The last one to be held on the old bridge, it attracted more than 34,000 runners, a … Read More