Disgust!
Friday, September 30th, 2005I went to MBSA yesterday. When I arrived at I saw a lot of people, the atmosphere was like Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival. I was thinking whadafak these people doing here? Guess what, if you dont know, yesterday was the day for motorists to settle their summons and yea, those people were there to do so. It was crowded, I feel more like I was in pasar malam or something like that.. looking at the numbers of people around me. Just a point to ponder, regarding this ‘ala-ala mega sale traffic summon discount’ by our ‘you know who’, are they sending out the right message out? From what my rusted brain understand, the message is more like ‘keep your summons dude, save it.. wait for the ”Mega Traffic Summon Discount period which will be held in the spirit of our Mega Sale Carnival where you can get 50% discount or more!!! Maybe sooner they will include lucky draws too who knows? Malaysia Boleh spirit, you know.. Bet on it, we will see "50% traffic summon discount, first 100 to pay will entitle for a lucky draw where you can win a Proton Savvy!! " :S Oh yea, they already did that for MyKad. Something like you can win a Myvi bla bla… read here
It is so farking great!! After all the warnings, extended periods this is what our ‘you know who’ can do? Offer people a chance to win Myvi.. bleh..
Back to the traffic summon discount, fark, then why should we pay our summon on time? We should wait for the discount then
50% discount! Siapa tak nak? It reflects that we.. Malaysians can do better when there are rewards.. incentives given.. You guys should read this article — > here
I love this one part hahahahaha! and just want to share with you guys.. Maybe our ‘you know who’ should really give it a try eh?
"Here are a few suggestions on how some basic JUALAN MURAH!!! PROMOSI HEBAT!!! Clearance/Renovation /Expat-Going-Home Sale strategies, to be implemented by the relevant Ministries, can help the country.
toilet. Add metallic paint, alloy rims, ABS and airbags if no shoe
marks are seen on toilet seats.
neighbourhood if they win a National Recycling (and Garbage Reduction)
Contest. Consolation Prizes: Water Filters, Hotel Hi-Tea Vouchers or CD
Giveaways for everybody if they can reduce garbage by 50%.
Re-Balancing (Aromatherapy Spa) for bus companies if none of their
vehicles break down on the road in six months.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) if they can keep the city free from flash
floods for one year. Buy-One-Free-Three for relevant state leaders if
illegal logging (which leads to floods or alternatively water
shortages) is stopped. Yeah, free three. No choice-lah . . . you know how much money there is in logs?
Attractive Prizes, Vouchers, Coupons and Bonuslink Points up for grabs!
for various free gifts) for Municipal Council staff who attend to
complaints on potholes within 24 hours.
old mattresses of garbage collectors if there are zero public
complaints in six months.
(Rosewood), Double Platinum Diamond Circle or whatever-they-call-it
elite, peak performance Multi-Level-Marketing clique (various perks
complete with shimmery-haired, air-brushed photos in glossy magazine)
for Sports Association committees if they can stop favouritism,
mismanagement and politicking. And please, Double Datuk-ships for our
football players if, by some miracle, we qualify for the World Cup.
their wives) if they smile consistently when greeting us at the
airport.
Telekom managers if 75% of public telephones in their area are working.
police to emergency calls; otherwise, you can call up for a free pizza
delivery on their account. "
(taken from the article in The Star - Teh Tarik by Andrew Sia)
So, why not??