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The big secret is out. Apparently 138 MPs (Member of Parliament) have signed statutory declarations (SD) for Mahathir Mohamad to serve a 5-year full term as Prime Minister of Malaysia. And since the news came from "The Star", an English-language newspaper established in 1971, it must be true. There
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During the Oscar last Sunday, Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder, was in the epicentre of some naughty jokes. Comedians Steve Martin and Chris Rock mocked Bezos' jaw-dropping wealth - "He’s got cash. When he writes a check, the bank bounces. Jeff Bezos is so rich, he got divorced and he’s still the ri
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Opposition parties, especially UMNO Malay nationalist party and PAS Islamist party, appear to be still in hallucination. First, they said the new Pakatan Harapan coalition government will be a one-term government. Then, they said Pakatan will not last 1 year. Then, they said the coalition will colla
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As the death toll caused by the infectious Coronavirus continues to rise, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that "trolls and conspiracy theories" are jeopardizing the response to the new virus. WHO said misinformation and fake news around the new strain, 2019-nCoV, causes “c
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Malaysian leader Mahathir appears to be a very angry man, or at least he pretends to be one. And when he's angry, he tends to ask people to resign. In 2008, he asked his own handpicked successor, (former) PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to step down from office. Mr. Badawi, who spent most of this time sl
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Thailand, Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, was on cloud nine last year. Its currency - Thai Baht - was the champion not only among ASEAN countries, but also in Asia. In fact, the currency has been the best performing since 2018 (not only 2019). The currency appreciated a whopping 8% against
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When her husband, former Prime Minister Najib Razak, was walking the corridors of power from 2009 to 2018, she had never once experienced any major health problem. Rosmah Mansor, self-proclaimed FLOM (First Lady of Malaysia), did not even suffer any minor injury or pain, let alone hospitalised for l
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As the deaths due to Coronavirus hit 427 people with 20,438 confirmed cases, global financial and business markets are increasingly affected by the epidemic. Crude oil is one of the commodities that has taken a serious beating. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were trading below US$50 per
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No man can resist the temptation of money - especially some religious men who dressed in white robes and turbans and other headgears to look more Arab than the Arabs. And when they are Hadi Awang or Takiyuddin Hassan or other leaders of the PAS Islamist party who defended until foaming at the mouth
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency after the first person-to-person transmission of the virus was reported in the U.S. The latest designation means that international public-health authorities now consider the virus, which has killed 3
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February 15th, 2020 by financetwitter
The big secret is out. Apparently 138 MPs (Member of Parliament) have signed statutory declarations (SD) for Mahathir Mohamad to serve a 5-year full term as Prime Minister of Malaysia. And since the news came from "The Star", an English-language newspaper established in 1971, it must be true. There [...]
February 14th, 2020 by financetwitter
During the Oscar last Sunday, Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder, was in the epicentre of some naughty jokes. Comedians Steve Martin and Chris Rock mocked Bezos' jaw-dropping wealth - "He’s got cash. When he writes a check, the bank bounces. Jeff Bezos is so rich, he got divorced and he’s still the ri [...]
February 13th, 2020 by financetwitter
Opposition parties, especially UMNO Malay nationalist party and PAS Islamist party, appear to be still in hallucination. First, they said the new Pakatan Harapan coalition government will be a one-term government. Then, they said Pakatan will not last 1 year. Then, they said the coalition will colla [...]
February 12th, 2020 by financetwitter
As the death toll caused by the infectious Coronavirus continues to rise, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that "trolls and conspiracy theories" are jeopardizing the response to the new virus. WHO said misinformation and fake news around the new strain, 2019-nCoV, causes “c [...]
February 10th, 2020 by financetwitter
Malaysian leader Mahathir appears to be a very angry man, or at least he pretends to be one. And when he's angry, he tends to ask people to resign. In 2008, he asked his own handpicked successor, (former) PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to step down from office. Mr. Badawi, who spent most of this time sl [...]
February 8th, 2020 by financetwitter
Thailand, Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, was on cloud nine last year. Its currency - Thai Baht - was the champion not only among ASEAN countries, but also in Asia. In fact, the currency has been the best performing since 2018 (not only 2019). The currency appreciated a whopping 8% against [...]
February 6th, 2020 by financetwitter
When her husband, former Prime Minister Najib Razak, was walking the corridors of power from 2009 to 2018, she had never once experienced any major health problem. Rosmah Mansor, self-proclaimed FLOM (First Lady of Malaysia), did not even suffer any minor injury or pain, let alone hospitalised for l [...]
February 4th, 2020 by financetwitter
As the deaths due to Coronavirus hit 427 people with 20,438 confirmed cases, global financial and business markets are increasingly affected by the epidemic. Crude oil is one of the commodities that has taken a serious beating. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were trading below US$50 per [...]
February 4th, 2020 by financetwitter
No man can resist the temptation of money - especially some religious men who dressed in white robes and turbans and other headgears to look more Arab than the Arabs. And when they are Hadi Awang or Takiyuddin Hassan or other leaders of the PAS Islamist party who defended until foaming at the mouth [...]
February 3rd, 2020 by financetwitter
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency after the first person-to-person transmission of the virus was reported in the U.S. The latest designation means that international public-health authorities now consider the virus, which has killed 3 [...]
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