Archive for April, 2023
Montana has become the first U.S. state to ban TikTok on all personal devices over security concerns. The bill, known as SB419, was passed by a vote of 54 to 43. Essentially, app stores like Apple Store and Google’s Play Store cannot offer TikTok. Violations carry a penalty of up to US$10,000 per day, but […]
... written on Apr 16 2023Hadi Awang May Lose Marang Seat After Raya Festival – Even Charged For Vote Buying & Offering Bribes
After waiting for decades, Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS – Parti Islam Se-Malaysia) managed to return to the federal government in March 2020, despite through backdoor. It joined Muhyiddin-led Perikatan Nasional regime after the democratically-elected Pakatan Harapan government collapsed due to Muhyiddin’s betrayal in a scheme known as “Sheraton Move”. The hastily glued Malay-centric backdoor government, comprising […]
... written on Apr 14 2023Incarcerated Najib Razak was only 69 years old when he spent his first night as the Kajang Prison Complex’s newest inmate on August 23, 2022. He created history as the first former prime minister to be sent to jail after losing final appeal at the Federal Court. The crook was sentenced to 12 years in […]
... written on Apr 12 2023Putting money into precious metals through an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a fantastic method to spread out your retirement savings. The first step is to decide on an IRA provider. The best option for meeting your needs is to look for a company that specializes in precious metals solely. The next step is […]
... written on Apr 11 2023Playing good cop and bad cop, French president Emmanuel Macron and European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen flew into Beijing last Wednesday. The duo’s visit to China (April 5 – April 8) was supposed to present a united European front to pressure Beijing on several issues, including using Chinese influence to condemn Russia and […]
... written on Apr 10 2023Ahmad Zahid Hamidi appeared to have consolidated his power after UMNO’s internal elections in March that saw the majority of his loyalists won top posts in the party. The results breathed a sight of relief to Anwar-led Unity Government, strengthening the newly glued government made of arch-rivals – Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional – before […]
... written on Apr 08 2023Jailed Najib Razak and his self-proclaimed hotshot lawyer Shafee Abdullah were extremely disappointed and devastated with the Federal Court’s 4-1 decision to reject a bid to review the conviction of the ex-prime minister last week. But the snake oil salesman defence attorney has again given his client with yet another false hope that he could […]
... written on Apr 05 2023Saudi Arabia, the de-facto leader of OPEC, and other OPEC+ oil producers announced on Sunday (April 2) voluntary cuts to their production to the tune of 1.15 million barrels per day (bpd). While Saudi said it will slash output by 500,000 bpd, close ally UAE said it would cut by 144,000 bpd in addition to […]
... written on Apr 04 2023For the last 100 years since the U.S. dollar replaced the British pound sterling as an international reserve currency, the United States has become the world superpower after the First World War (1914-1918). Coincidentally, the dollar as we know it today was actually first printed in 1914 after the Federal Reserve Bank was created under […]
... written on Apr 02 2023
