Malaysia`s Public Hols

Tomorrow 24 January 2013 is Prophet Muhammad`s Birthday and it is a public holiday in Malaysia. Images below showed processions celebrating Maulidur Rasul in Malaysia.

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/\ image credit : mstar online

On Sunday 27 January 2013 is Thaipusam Day for Hindus in Malaysia, hence the next day Monday 28 January 2013 is also a public holiday for several states including Kuala Lumpur. Main Thaipusam celebration will be at the Batu Caves Temple.

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BUT

Business will be as usual for me on both public holidays including the weekends!

Employment

Currently, since 2000

1. Internet-Based Malay Language Consultant
- translation from English into Malay
- writing in Malay
- editing in Malay
- linguistic analysis
- cultural and creative consultation
- research assistance
- adaptation
- proofreading
- subtitling

Employment History

2. Marketing Consultant, The Johore Bahru Duty Free Complex, Johore Bahru, Malaysia.

3. Project Consultant, an architectural design firm, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

4. Administration Officer, a semi-government financial institution, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

5. Practical Training, Malaysia Airlines System, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

6. Practical Training, Public Works Department, Johore Bahru, Malaysia.

Roam Around

In the meantime, please feel free to roam around. You may click on any of the Labels categories, for any info about me.

Lily my best friend is accompanying me. She`s always by my side.

Nah..she`s getting sleepy already!

Trainings

1. Malaysian Airlines System (MAS), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- renamed to Malaysia Airlines

2. Public Works Department (PWD), Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- (Jabatan Kerja Raya, JKR)

Schools

1. Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman (STAR), Ipoh, Malaysia
- Science Matriculation

2. Sekolah Menengah Aminuddin Baki, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- Secondary Education

3. Sekolah Rendah Perempuan Jalan Yahya Awal, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- Primary Education

Writings

1. True stories, fragments of my life at  farasfragment.blogspot.com

Fragmentation of the heart..

 

2. Articles collection and informational writings at  faragaya.blogspot.com

Fara@Gaya..Etcetera

 

3. Personal journal written fully in Bahasa Melayu Malaysia (Malay) at fzeya.blogspot.com



 

Jurnal Fzeya

 



Qualifications

1. B Sc (Hon), University of Science, Malaysia (USM)

2. Diploma in General Translation, Malaysian National Institute of Translation (MNIT)

- currently renamed to Malaysian Institute of Translation and Books
- (ITBM, Institut Terjemahan dan Buku Malaysia)

New Beginning

Happy New Year 2013. Today is 01.01.2013. Its a new day, a new beginning. Infact everyday brings new hope for me, and I make my resolution everyday, one step at a time, day by day. I intend to do less talk, more impact. More working, more writing, more shopping.

Have a great New Year everybody!