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Argentina made it to the 2014 FIFA World Cup final, thanks to the team’s goolkeeper Sergio Romero, stopping two penalties and sending the only South American representative to a 4-2 victory. This is perhaps the best results we can hope for – Europe’s Germany againsts South America’s Argentina. It would be too boring to have […]
... written on Jul 10 2014There were two persons on planet Earth who correctly predicted Brazil would lose, in such a humiliating way. A man in Altrincham bet that Brazil would be trashed 5-0 at half time. And he won £240 (US$411, RM1,304) after putting an 80p bet. Bookmakers William Hill revealed the unidentified punter put the small amount on […]
... written on Jul 09 2014Switzerland-based Nestle has a market capitalization of US$239 billion (May 2014), offering Baby foods under the brands Cerelac, Nestum, Gerber Graduates and Gerber; Bottled Water under the brands Perrier, Poland Spring, S.Pellegrino and Pure Life; and many more. The biggest food company in the world and owns more than 8,000 different brands worldwide, chances are you may […]
... written on Jul 08 2014The rape scandal by Malaysian diplomat to New Zealand has entered a new phase. Despite the “promise” by the Malaysian government to send back the diplomat – Muhammad Rizalman bin Ismail, 38 – to stand trial in the Kiwi land, he is still in Malaysia. And the fact that Rizalman is asking for a delay because […]
... written on Jul 07 2014Just when you thought Dubai was already satisfy and happy with their huge shopping mall, Dubai Mall, the emirate’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, announced yet another mind-boggling project – “Mall of the World”. In reality, the project was revealed 18-months ago with the main objective to revive Dubai’s real estate and stock market, […]
... written on Jul 07 2014Last month, Japan JR East railways together with Ferrari designer, Ken Okuyama, revealed its revolutionary seven-star super-luxury train blueprint. The new luxury sleeper train, the “cruise train,” will begin carrying passengers across Japan as early as Spring of 2017. JR East is expected to spend 5 billion yen (about US$50 million, £29 million, RM159 million) to […]
... written on Jul 06 2014In a latest twist, Malaysian Government announced that its diplomat who was allowed to leave New Zealand after an alleged sexual assault will return to New Zealand to face the charges after all. On paper, this seems to be a good news for the victim, the 21-year-old New Zealand woman, who was followed and attacked […]
... written on Jul 03 2014Previously they were boasting about their wealth as the “Rich Kids of Instagram”. Now, they’ve taken a step further by having their “Rich Kids of Snapchat” on the Facebook. Currently they’ve over 240,000 “likes”. Their purpose – regularly update “stories” about their wealth by (shamelessly) showing off their Lamborghini, cash, Rolex watches, taking exotic trip […]
... written on Jul 02 2014After the embarrasing handling of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 crisis, one would expect Malaysian Government to learn its lesson well and be more transparent when dealing with future issues especially when it involves foreign affairs. But from the way Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Anifah Aman lies in the latest scandal which could sour the Malaysia-New […]
... written on Jul 01 2014How do you get away scot-free with crimes, if it involves burglary or even rape, in another country? To invoke diplomatic immunity, of course. That was how a Malaysian diplomat to New Zealand did last month. The diplomat who refused to give a DNA sample, has since returned home to Malaysia safely. New Zealand police […]
... written on Jul 01 2014
