water

In conjunction with World Water Day 2016, I spoke to Ezra Zaid about ‘In The Land That Never Was Dry’, my illustrated journalism project exploring water issues in Malaysia. Read more →

The second story for ‘In The Land That Never Was Dry’, my illustrated journalism project about water in Malaysia, is now up on Poskod.my. It looks at groundwater use through the story of a village that is being threatened by encroaching development. “Heritage does not only exist for museums or as picturesque tourist attractions. History… Read more →

The first story for ‘In The Land That Never Was Dry’, my illustrated journalism project about water issues in Malaysia is now published on Poskod.my. It’s about my trip to Sabah with Lightup Borneo, an NGO working to bring micro hydro electricity to rural areas. ‘I found an inexplicable beauty in this most practical, and… Read more →

(Photo by Poskod.my) I’m happy to announce that I’ve been awarded a grant by the Krishen Jit ASTRO Fund for ‘In The Land That Never Was Dry’, my comics journalism project about water issues in Malaysia. This is the second time I’ve received the grant – the first was for ‘Sensors: Banned Books and Other… Read more →

This is a little hint of what’s going on for “Projek Mandi Bunga”. Been experimenting on our house guests. I can confirm that the project (and our shower) smells of limau purut (kafir lime). The other ingredients are pomelo leaves and limau kasturi (calamansi lime), all picked from Azharr’s farm nearby. Gonna be needing alot… Read more →