Self Improvement
Everyone should have experienced at least once where we need to withdraw cash but have forgotten the plastic card – ATM card. Get real, despite the so-called cashless society and internet banking, the cash is here to stay. JPMorgan Chase has become the latest bank to embrace a cardless society – you don’t need your […]
... written on Aug 03 2018Michael Fred Phelps is the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time, with a total of 28 medals. He also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold medals – 23 medals. His name hit the roof when he won eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Games, the game where he broke fellow American swimmer Mark Spitz’s 1972 record […]
... written on Aug 02 2018If your kids tell you that they wanted to work for a newspaper company, you should start worrying. The past decade has been a painful period for employees in U.S. newsroom, especially those working for newspaper. The only area that has experienced some growth in employment is digital-native news sector. According to a Pew […]
... written on Jul 31 2018From KK Super Mart in Malaysia to South Africa bus ticketing service, one cannot help but notice “Alipay” logo, a sign of how far and fast the Chinese – either tourists or workers – have invaded the globe. The Alipay payment method is now accepted in 70 countries across Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, North […]
... written on Jul 30 2018After the world was entertained with antics displayed by Trump-Kim and Trump-Rouhani, the war of words has shifted to new players. This time, two powerful nations – Turkey and Israel – have started the lethal war in the Middle East. Zionist, Hitler, racist, fascist and dictator were some of the words used between leaders from […]
... written on Jul 25 2018The credit should go to the Hindraf uprising in 2007. The ethnic-Indian started the ball-rolling to the eventual collapse of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition government, after ruling for 61 years since independence in 1957. The ethnic-Chinese were dumbfounded by the sudden Indians rebellion. They suddenly realised the basic foundation of defeating the enemy – stays […]
... written on Jul 25 2018Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and former U.S. President Barack Obama read and recommended his books. And now this historian has an important lesson to the entire human race on planet Earth – “One thing that history teaches us is that we should never underestimate human stupidity. It’s one of the most powerful forces in the […]
... written on Jul 16 2018We have said this many times and we’ll say this again. There are two things that Malaysian Chinese treasure dearly – economy and education. Try taking one of them away and you are asking for trouble. Ex-PM Najib Razak, despite sucking up to President Xi Jinping and bragging about his son’s fluency in Chinese, didn’t […]
... written on Jul 13 2018Sweden has been a hidden paradise to illegal migrants, especially from three top Muslim countries – Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq. Consider themselves the “global humanitarian superpower”, the Swedish was fighting tooth and nail with Germany in welcoming refugees or migrants or whatever you want to call them. Comparing to German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s 1.2-million […]
... written on Jul 02 2018Mahathir almost didn’t make it. The urbanites – regardless of ethnic-Chinese, ethnic-Malay or ethnic-Indian – understood ex-prime minister Najib Razak’s thievery in 1MDB scandal. There was little doubt that those educated urban people were anxious to vote Najib out. The rural people, especially the village Malay folks, however, didn’t understand one bit about 1MDB at […]
... written on Jun 27 2018