I WAS sitting with expatriates at a table during the recent F1 Gala dinner at Mandarin Oriental in Kuala Lumpur. On finding out that I worked in the media, one of them asked me whether I had heard of a series of break-ins at the high-end condominiums in the area.

FORGET about June; the more likely time for the polls will be in the first week of September.

If Bersih 3.0 and Occupy Dataran were meant to peak before the polls, then they have been premature.

NO one would have imagined that newspapers would become interactive. But thanks to technology, we are now able to read a newspaper in its original format on a tablet computer. And now you can even watch a video associated with an article!

If you have a smartphone, or tablet with built-in camera, download the Star Mobile App. Then point your gadget’s built-in camera at this page and you will get a video of me talking to you.