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When cultures die out – being one of the last ones to visit and authentic...
Sanne van Oosten We often hear people complain that traditional cultures are dying out. Is it really such a shame when cultures die out? When the youth does not want to take part of the culture that...
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How the Malaysian government is buying power, but fails to take care of its...
Davey Meelker When I was sitting at the market in little village in the jungle of East Malaysia (Borneo), a small stall caught my eye. A man was busy getting fingerprints from a women as part of a...
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Malaysia truly… polarized – When affirmative action is taken too far
Sanne van Oosten “Malaysia truly Asia”, this country slogan might just be the most memorable one I’ve ever heard. Maybe it’s because of the frequency of the highly stylized CNN-commercials, or because...
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Pop-quiz democracy
Sanne van Oosten “Malaysian prime minister drops hint of election date”, now that’s a headline you wouldn’t see in many other places. Drop a hint? Isn’t that something that is calculated through when...
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Freedom after Speech
Sanne van Oosten Our favorite saying when visiting Malaysia is definitely: “In Malaysia we have freedom of speech, but what we don’t have is freedom after speech.” After uttering an opinion that...
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Exporting Amsterdam to Asia
Droog design heater, a great export product of Amsterdam Sanne van Oosten It’s good to be back. After nine months of traveling through Asia I’m so happy to be in good ole Amsterdam again. In Dutch I’d...
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