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With the wake of terror group ISIS running wild in the Middle East and the recent bombing in Jakarta, is there any major difference between an extremist and a terrorist? As far as the Government of Singapore is concerned, only a fine line separating these two groups of people. Both are not welcomed into Singapore, […]
... written on Mar 22 2016Due to obsession over Donald Trump’s meteoric rise in his run for President of the United States 2016, suddenly very little attention was paid to President Barack Hussein Obama. There was one particular interview in this month’s edition of the Atlantic magazine between Obama and Jeffrey Goldberg which is of utmost interest. Columnist Goldberg wrote the […]
... written on Mar 20 2016When you need fast bucks temporary, you normally go for part-time jobs such as flipping burgers at McDonald’s or a pizza delivery boy / girl. Soon, such jobs may be out of reach because the replacement can do a better job with zero pay. Yes, we’re talking about robots snatching one of many jobs that […]
... written on Mar 18 2016DAP was being called different types of names. The political party was called “chauvinist”, Singapore’s PAP agent, Jews’ agent, CIA’s agent, Christian’s agent and whatnot. In short, DAP was such an evil it would make Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party like kindergarten. And when DAP opposed hudud, PAS, an Islamic political party and former ally went […]
... written on Mar 18 2016There were some cheers when crude oil prices started moving north from below US$30 a barrel. It didn’t go any further than US$40 a barrel and has now retreated to below the figure. Nevertheless, nobody believes it could skyrocket at the same momentum it had tumbled though. And Moody’s isn’t impressed despite the jump from […]
... written on Mar 16 2016President of the United States isn’t the most powerful man in America. Mainstream media is. The media can literally break or make a new president, or so they thought. Donald Trump’s entry into the presidential race changes everything and has gotten not only the Republicans and Democrats but also the mainstream media to an unfamiliar […]
... written on Mar 16 2016Najib’s supporters and bloggers should answer this puzzle. Why can’t their paymaster – Prime Minister Najib Razak – be a “real man” and answer questions from foreign journalists? Why does the prime minister need to run away every time questions are asked about the murder of Altantuya or corruption related to US$1 billion found in […]
... written on Mar 16 2016Out of the blue on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the withdrawing of the “main part” of its forces in Syria – starting from Tuesday. It was roughly 5-month ago when he sent his military hardware and soldiers into the country in what seemed to be a long-term commitment in a war that has […]
... written on Mar 15 2016When Donald Trump announced his candidacy last year, there were only a handful of people who gave him any chance of survival. But we think the Americans should vote the clown anyway as the next President of the United States. Why can’t the Apprentice hero be given a chance after they had given a loser […]
... written on Mar 14 2016There’s nothing much to elaborate here. The title of this article is self-explanatory. The Wall Street Journal’s latest bombshell is to tell all and sundry two things. First, someone from the Bank Negara Malaysia (Malaysia Central Bank) is super pissed that a “wolf” is about to be appointed as the most powerful person in the […]
... written on Mar 13 2016