Madoff the Wall Street swindler gets 150 years’ jail Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff was handed a 150 year jail term yesterday, the maximum sentence possible for a massive financial fraud that robbed investors of USD65 billion over the years. Madoff was one of the biggest con artist of all time and there were no [...]
Archives for the Month of June, 2009
Spare the rod spoil the child
Monday, 29 June 2009
If you spare the rod you spoil the child. Many cases of parental abuse are now surfacing as families could no longer suffer in silence. Could these unfortunate cases be avoided if parents stick to the time test method of disciplining their children? 720 youths were referred to the Singapore Children’s Society last year because they were [...]
Blessing in disguise
Sunday, 28 June 2009
This is good I heard the story about a king in Africa who had a close friend with whom he had grown up. The friend had a habit of looking at every situation that occurred in his life (positive or negative) and remarking, “This is good!” One day the king and his friend were out [...]
What ballet do pigs like best? Answer: …
Saturday, 27 June 2009
What ballet do pigs like best? Answer: Swine Lake
Michael Jackson died suddenly
Saturday, 27 June 2009
CELEBRITIES, stars and fans around the globe were overwhelmed by news of the sudden death of pop icon Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson, the king of Pop who set the world dancing to exuberant rhythms for decades, died on Thursday. He was 50. Emergency physicians and cardiologists at the hospital attempted to resuscitate him for over an hour [...]
The Obstacle In Our Path
Friday, 26 June 2009
In ancient times, a king had a boulder placed on a roadway. Then he hid himself and watched to see if anyone would remove the huge rock. Some of the king’s wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by and simply walked around it. Many loudly blamed the king for not keeping the roads clear, but none [...]
Pastor’s Car
Thursday, 25 June 2009
A young boy had just gotten his driving permit. He asked his father, who was a Pastor, if they could discuss the use of the car. His father took him to his study and said to him, “I’ll make a deal with you. You bring your grades up, study your Bible a little and get [...]
Epitaph of an atheist
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
In a Thurmont, Maryland, cemetery: Here lies an Atheist All dressed up And no place to go. Atheists can claim that they is no God and do what they like with their lives. The final test comes when they face the moment of truth. The moment of death. They are all dressed up. But where [...]
Mistakes mean different things to different people
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
If a barber makes a mistake, It’s a new style If a driver makes a mistake, It is a New path If a engineer makes a mistake, It is a venture If parents make mistake, It is a New Baby If a politician makes a mistake, It is a new law If a scientist makes [...]


















