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What’s wrong with banning Israeli athletes?

January 25, 2019by fatbidin Leave a comment

We can never truly separate politics from anything in life.

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column, journalism, malaysiakini, writing, zan azlee

I was on BFM’s A Bit Of Culture in an episode called ‘The Laksa Johor Mystery’

July 24, 2018by fatbidin Leave a comment

We talk about handicrafts, racist sports and faux family recipes! Sexy stuff!

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No Malaysia, sport cannot unite a nation

October 17, 2017by fatbidin Leave a comment

When a person says that sport is the key to a nation’s unity, especially in Malaysia, I get irritated.

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Asian Correspondent, column, journalism, writing

Malaysia: What’s wrong with criticising our national athletes?

August 28, 2017by fatbidin Leave a comment

Celebrating a SEA Games gold medal for football as if the country has just won the World Cup would make little sense.

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Asian Correspondent, column, journalism, writing

Malaysians are breaking world records in the international sporting arena

July 24, 2017by fatbidin Leave a comment

Malaysian national paralympians have been consistently dominating athletics on the international stage.

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Asian Correspondent, column, journalism, writing

Just Chit Chat Lah (Ep 4) – Skateboarding vs Tokyo 2020 Olympics

November 22, 2016by fatbidin Leave a comment

I speak to 3 influential Malaysian skateboarders, Mariss Khan, Ian Johan Ariff and Muhammad Haziq Ilham, about skateboarding being in the Olympics. It gets heated and political!

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journalism, Just Chit Chat Lah, Malaysia.MY, Multimedia Journalism, podcast, video blog, Vlog, writing

Just Chit Chat Lah (Ep 3) – Malaysian 2016 Rio Paralympics Medalists

November 15, 2016by fatbidin Leave a comment

I spoke to the bunch that won Malaysia a whole bag of medals and a couple of world records at the 2016 Rio Paralympics!

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journalism, Just Chit Chat Lah, Multimedia Journalism, My Malaysia, podcast, video blog, Vlog, writing

The Fat Bidin Vlog (Ep 14) – 2 on 2 basketball with the KL Dragons!

November 4, 2015by fatbidin Leave a comment

The Fat Bidin Vlog Ep 14 – 2 on 2 basketball with the KL Dragons! I go head on with Kuek Tian Yuan and Izran Edika of the KL Dragons […]

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I'M MUSLIM TOO! Heading to the border, internet, journalism, The Fat Bidin Vlog, video blog, Vlog

I interviewed Khairy Jamaluddin on #TanyaGomen about hipsters!

November 3, 2015by fatbidin Leave a comment

Recently, I interviewed Khairy Jamaluddin, the Malaysian Minister of Youth and Sports, on the Economic Transformation Programme’s (ETP) #TanyaGomen. We spoke about the hipster generation and their aversion towards participating […]

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Hosting, internet, journalism, kopitiam ekonomi, The Fat Bidin Vlog, video blog, Vlog

Is Malaysian football facing desperate times?

September 11, 2015by fatbidin Leave a comment

Is Malaysian football facing desperate times? By Zan Azlee As superficial and simplistic as it may seem, sports really does play a big role in helping to unite the different […]

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column, internet, journalism, The Malaysian Insider, writing

Sukan adalah penting bagi sosio-ekonomi sesuatu negara

September 9, 2015by fatbidin Leave a comment

Sukan adalah penting bagi sosio-ekonomi sesuatu negara Oleh Zan Azlee Apakah peranan sukan untuk negara? Sebenarnya kalau kita hendak lihat keperluan kemajuan sukan untuk sesebuah negara, kita kena lihat pada […]

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