Come and meet them!
Shuhada Rabi
Chief Permanent Blogger / Creative Adviser
Born December 8th, 1990, Shuhada enjoys blogging during her free time simply to express herself. She started blogging since 2004. Her blogging habits of not sticking to one provider for long has been her signature ever since. Currently she blogs on her latest blog, kembOngkempis. She dislikes and despises those with hatred towards her and constantly requests them to stay off her blog as well as her life. Shuhada can really be a friendly girl on net, but in real life she is a quite shy person. Shuhada owns of the nickname kembOngkempis. Like other regular teenagers, she uses social networking sites such as Facebook and Friendster. She very much likes to spend her free time in front of the computer; mainly editing picture or playing her favourite game, The Sims 2 or the popular online game, Neopets.
Faris Ahmad
Group Adviser / Co-founder
Faris was born in Perak, Malaysia and later was raised in Penang where he spent most of his childhood. Faris usually goes by the nickname Riz in the cyberworld so much so as he is known to some of his friends. Faris enjoys reading, traveling, cooking, hanging out and trying new food to mention a few. However, he seems to dislike the idea of sports ever since he was a child, but if forced, he would always opt for badminton. Faris would be turning 20 in August 2008. He has been offered a place to study Mathematics at King's College, University of London. Faris will hence leave for the UK come September 2008 to take up this offer. Faris is the only member of the team that does not take an active blogging role. He however oversees and advises the S&L team on content and blog postings. Faris is a Youth Amplifier on YouthMalaysia.com where he takes an active role as a writer writing on youth issues. His personal blog is on a hiatus for the time being, but Faris confirmed that he will be back blogging on his personal site when the right time comes. At present, he resides in Penang island with his family.
Natasha Khanum
Permanent Blogger / Co-founder
Natasha, famous for her addiction to the colour purple is a 20-year old student currently pursuing her bachelor of commerce. Natasha is an active arts enthusiast. She has been involved in projects carried out by UNESCO, Arts-ed USM and several other art NGO bodies. Besides that, she is a regular girl-next-door. Natasha enjoys outdoor activities, hiking in particular. She also works out at the gym regularly and enjoys dancing. In her free time she simply hangs out with her best buddies, most of the time indulging the best foods in town. Quoting Natasha on her favourites, she says ' I'm all crazy about chocolates and satay'. Natasha is based in Penang at present and lives with her family.
Faisal Admar
Permanent Blogger
A true Penangite, Mohd Faisal Admar Hafiz majored in Information Technology. Having said so, his life basically rotates with computers and IT related stuff. As he describes himself, Faisal is a computer and internet maniac. He started blogging quite some time back but had his ups and downs in his blogging habits. Recently, he started blogging frequently again. The reason he took up blogging again was to express his sorrowfulness and depression as his stress level was getting high with work and colleagues. In other words, blogging made his life a little bit better. Since then, he has changed his contents to be more positive-like. Currently, he is attached with the Inland Revenue Board. A guy of big dreams, he says he'll achieve his dreams in the long run. On the development of this blog, he hopes to contribute some good articles. Faisal who is 27 this year resides in Penang. Faisal blogs on http://www.faisaladmar.blogspot.com
Lisa Cheah
Permanent Blogger
A native Penangite, currently residing in Norway, and attempting to finish high school as an IB graduate and then eventually majoring in Law. Lisa uses sarcasm as her form of defense mechanism. Lisa enjoys doing regular teenage things, with exception of the drama. Just because Lisa is a girly girl, doesn't mean she likes pink and goes around acting like a bimbo. She gets loud and can talk like a chatterbox and totally enjoys intellectual discussions. Appreciates a honest friendship. Usually blogs on her own private blog www.my.opera.com/orlyandsa. Lisa has a strange phobia with seeds and is totally in love with her bolster, whom she shares everything with. Lisa is a self proclaimed vain-pot and sees no problems with that. Lisa also loves pinching cute fat babies.
Shafinaz
Permanent Blogger
Shafinaz is famous among her friends as Peanut or Inaz. She is also known as burnstrux in the cyberworld. She was born in Penang on 6th June 1988. She is a proud Penangite and most of the time, she craves for Nasi Kandar. Apart from that, she enjoys indulging in variety of foods that can satisfy her. She is currently pursuing her second year of her Diploma in English Communication at MARA Professional College Indera Mahkota – Kuantan, Pahang. Peanut is a gadget aficionado and has a wide knowledge on gadgets. This is the first official blog that Peanut is contributing to. She has an obsession with TV series; Heroes, Prison Break, The L word, Nip/Tuck and Brothers & Sisters. In addition,Peanut is a huge fan of Fall Out Boy and Boys Like Girls and dreams of becoming a drummer one day. She lives her life not up to anyone's expectations and marches to her own beat, not to the rhythm of others.
Zamir Hady
Permanent Blogger
Syed Zamir Alhady was born in Sabah, Malaysia and but raised in Penang since 1995. He is the second child in his family. He is a pretty simple laid-back guy. One would describe Zamir to be enthusiastic, hilarious, talkative and open-minded guy. Zamir is despises being selfish and stingy. Currently, he has just completed his National Service stint at the Guar Chenderai Camp, Perlis and ever since has been waiting for his university placement. He started blogging when he was 16. He used to have a personal blog but recently deleted it as he plans to set up a new one soon. Zamir goes by the alian Psycho Phreak in social networking sites; MySpace and Friendster. Zamir loves the colour black hence it is not a surprise to catch him donning black tops always. Zamir enjoys swimming, chatting, eating and cooking. He dislikes sports so much that he often skips sports training back then in school. He spends his free time hanging out with his buddies, watching movies and chilling out on the Net. He is a die hard fan of Gwen Stefani, Alicia Keys, Dashboard Confessional and James Morisson. He has a string of favourite tv shows, and to date has not missed any episodes of Smallville, Desperate Housewives, and Ghost Whisperer. He turns 18 this year and aspires to be a successful businessman in the future.
