In Canada Status Indians, who are registered under the Indian Act, are entitled to a wide range of programs and services offered by federal agencies and provincial governments. Proof of Status is by way of a Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS), commonly referred to as the Status card.

You never know when and how it is going to be useful in establishing your identity!

A retired justice of the Malaysian Court of Appeals has, with reference to the Constitution, opined that the towering idols of Hindus and Buddhists should not be built in the open, but should be placed within enclosed buildings. While I reject any
constitutional interpretation that permits the overt expression of religion only to Muslims, I can’t deny feeling empathy with the former judge to the extent that unmitigated hubris in religious art and architecture undermines the proper functioning of sacred form… be it in terms of bakthi, or tawhid.

Politics and speculation aside, PFLNG 1 is the realization of a corporate vision that should make Malaysians proud! It comprises several square kilometers of production (extraction), processing and offloading facilities built onto a 365 metre long (equivalent to 75 floors of the PETRONAS Twin Towers) floating structure.

In Malaysia’s hyperactive and often politically instrumental Blogosphere there is a troubling speculation…

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PFLNG1, PETRONAS’ first floating LNG facility with a capacity of 1.2 million tons per annum (mtpa) is expected to commission in early 2016 in the Kanowit gas field, 180 kilometers offshore Bintulu, Sarawak. Fabrication is underway in Okpo, South Korea.

PETRONAS projects a capital expenditure of RM350 billion over the next five years.

Lianna spent months carving and painting an elaborate totem pole in honour of her great-grandmother, Vera, who raised her in Lax Kw’alaams.