Monthly Archives: September 2009

H1N1 Do’s and Don’ts

Do Avoid crowded places Drink plenty of water Get plenty of sleep   Don’t Cough openly Leave used tissues lying around Take medicines without consulting a physician   Source: WHO

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What is swine flu?

Swine flu is a type of respiratory disease that was discovered in a pig in 1930. It is a type of disease that causes outbreaks of influenza in pigs. There are four main types of influenza viruses isolated in pigs: … Continue reading

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Teoh Teik Hoong-the man behind Subang Jaya’s first community newspaper

Last week, as a part of a project for one of our subjects, my classmates and I had the privilege of meeting with Teoh T. Hoong for an interview. For those of you, who haven’t heard of him, let me … Continue reading

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Citizen Journalism For the Citizens

With the advent of technology, the phenomenon of grassroot or citizen journalism has led to a shift in the way that professional journalists go about doing their job. Because of this new phenomenon, ordinary citizens like you and I can … Continue reading

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