• Assignment,  Travel

    Photojournalism | Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte Official Visit To Malaysia

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak (R) shakes hands with the Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte (L) during official welcoming ceremony outside the prime minister’s office in Putrajaya on November 5, 2014. Rutte is on one-day official visit to Malaysia. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | The Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte inspects a guard of honour mounted by 106 officers and men from the First Battalion Royal Malay Regiment in Dataran Perdana, Putrajaya on November 5, 2014. Rutte is on one-day official visit to Malaysia. Another busy day at our department today covering the official visit of Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte one day visit to…

  • Assignment,  Emotion,  Life,  Travel

    Final Farewell | Malaysia Airlines MH17 | Coming Home

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Army personnel carry a coffin to a hearse during the arrival ceremony of Malaysia Airlines MH17 victims at the Kuala Lumpur International airport in Sepang. Five remains of Malaysian victims on Malaysia Airlines MH17 arrived today from Amsterdam, October 3, 2014. ” Almost everything, all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure, these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Travel And Photography | Postcard From Mount Kinabalu | Sabah

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Trekker at Mount Kinabalu | Sabah Malaysia North Borneo “In life we do things. Some we wish we had never done, some we wish we could replay a million times in our heads, but they all make us who we are. And in the end, those experiences shape every detail about us. If we were to reverse any of them, we wouldn’t be at the exact place that we are today. So just live. Make mistakes and have wonderful times but never ever second guess who you are, where you have been, and most importantly, where it is that you are going.” – Anonymous –…

  • Art,  Family,  Moment,  Travel

    Family Photography | Once Upon a Time in Langkawi

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Once Upon a Time in Langkawi | Mahsuri Mausoleum © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Once Upon a Time in Langkawi | Mahsuri Mausoleum Both photographs were taken at the same place at Mahsuri House in Langkawi Kedah The top photograph were taken in September 2010, my son HaiQal is three years old then,  and the bottom one is the new one taken this month (June 2014). To be honest I like the old one compared to this new look from photographers point of view. Yes, I know, the old version looks like this house is abandon and not taken care off, compared to the new…

  • Art,  Travel

    Capture The Spirit of Ramadan | Symposium and Photography Workshop

    © 2014 Islamis Arts Museum Malaysia I think some of you guys have already receive the invitation from Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia and I believe that some of you might have already registered for the Symposium and the Workshops. The space is limited but don’t worry though, I think you can still visit the “Capture The Spirit of Ramadan” Exhibition.  Among the highlights is Masterclass Photography Workshop With Peter Sanders, for those of you who have no idea, shoo is Peter Sanders, I share with you a little bit about his bio : PETER SANDERS began his career in the mid 1960s as one of London’s key photographers of rock musicians. His pictures…