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Archive for December, 2018

BOOM!! – This Station Sells Gasoline At US$1.49 A Gallon, Or RM1.63 A Litre Now

There were 21 states at the end of November which had joined the US$1.99 club – where at least 1 station sells fuel at less than two bucks a gallon. Today, the number of states have jumped to 31. In essence, American drivers in these 31 states pay US$1.99 or less for a gallon or […]

... written on Dec 23 2018

Anti-Hopping Law: If Karpal Singh Is Still Alive, He Would Probably Tell UMNO – “I Told You So”

Twenty years ago, Karpal Singh, the Tiger of Jelutong, said party hopping should be outlawed as it was tantamount to cheating and deception. The former chairman of DAP, who passed away in 2014, argued that the trust of the voters is sacred, therefore, there must be honour among the elected representatives. And he had pushed […]

... written on Dec 21 2018

Get Ready For $40 Oil – Crude Drops Like A Rock, Here’s Why America Holds The Key To Oil Prices

International benchmark Brent crude oil broke the US$60 support level to about US$55. The American WTI, meanwhile, plunged below the US$52 psychological level to US$46 a barrel. If the U.S. crude futures contract continues to drop, we may see the oil breach the US$40 before the year end. In essence, the global oil prices are […]

... written on Dec 20 2018

Zahid Finally Quit – How The Idiot Leads UMNO To A New Low & Splits The Party Into 5 Factions In 6 Months

Less than 24 hours after UMNO President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi declared he would not resign, lecturing critics instead on the party’s constitution and his legitimacy, the disgraced former deputy prime minister made a U-turn and quit. The pressure was simply too much for the Java-immigrant who had dreamt of becoming the president of UMNO, and […]

... written on Dec 19 2018

2019 Recession May Have Started – December Stock Market Will Be The Worst Since 1931 Great Depression

How will the economy be in 2019? Most analysts, economists, bankers and even speculators have the following forecasts – slowdown, bearish, uncertainty and even recession. Even if the world could avoid a recession next year, it will eventually come the subsequent year in 2020. Those who believe in the 10-year cycle, however, think the 2019 […]

... written on Dec 18 2018

A Chinese $2 Billion Investment Is Ready To Take Over An Israel Port – And The U.S. Is Unhappy

Three years ago, China and Israel reached a milestone in infrastructure cooperation. A deal was signed to allow a Chinese company to run Israel’s largest port city – Haifa – for 25 years starting from 2021. The Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Ltd (SIPG) won the bid to build the new port which will be […]

... written on Dec 18 2018

An Acceptance Of Thamby Chik Will Make Mahathir Government A Club Of The Crooks & Rapists

Former Melaka (Malacca) Chief Minister Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik yesterday (Dec 16) announced his resignation from UMNO. He was Malacca’s 6th chief minister – from 1982 to 1994 during the era of Mahathir Mohamad. He was also the UMNO Youth Chief from 1993 to 1996. However, the 68-year-old former big gun is nothing but an […]

... written on Dec 17 2018

President Trump’s Trade War Strategy Against China Isn’t Working – It Gets Worse!!

Donald Trump is perhaps the best U.S. president Americans have ever voted for who wanted to “Make America Great Again”. One of his projects is to fix the U.S. trade deficit with China. Americans have every reason to be angry with the Chinese. They have stolen U.S. technology and secrets, even robbed millions of American […]

... written on Dec 15 2018

How 93-Year-Old Mahathir Brilliantly Controls A 222-Seat Government With Only 13 Seats

The older the ginger, the spicier it gets – goes a very popular Chinese idiom. It means the older a person becomes, the wiser the person gets. When Mahathir Mohamad led the opposition coalition, Pakatan Harapan (Alliance of Hope), to a stunning victory in the May 9th general election, the world was shocked and impressed […]

... written on Dec 14 2018

From Trade War To Political Kidnapping – Two Canadians Held “Hostage” As China Retaliates

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones, says a popular Western proverb. But as trade war between the United States and China escalates, the business world was shocked at the arrest of Huawei’s CFO (chief financial officer), Sabrina Meng Wanzhou, in Vancouver, Canada, while she was transferring flights in the country.   […]

... written on Dec 13 2018









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