Self Improvement
This is not a new discovery, but a gradual realization. How would you answer if your kids ask how many continents are there on planet Earth? You might answer seven – Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, Europe, North America and South America. But if you’re a geologist, you might answer six because Europe and Asia are […]
... written on Feb 17 2017Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, was assassinated at the budget terminal of KLIA2 (Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2) by two women. Mr. Kim, travelling using a fake name – Kim Chol – to evade detection, had been sprayed with poison as he waited to board a flight back to Macau, where he […]
... written on Feb 15 2017After spending his pocket money to the tune of billions of Euros, bad boy Alexis Tsipras is coming home to ask for more. Only this time, his father Francois Hollande is out of job while his mother Angela Merkel could be joining his daddy. Yes, the infamous Greece debt crisis is back, making a full […]
... written on Feb 14 2017The beauty of Malaysia version of Islam is its perfect definition of “halal (permissible)” and “haram (forbidden)”. Unlike other Arab nations, including Saudi Arabia, Malaysia is perhaps the only Muslim country on planet Earth which consistently conducts its own R&D (research and development) to enrich its encyclopaedia of halal and haram. Last week, in […]
... written on Feb 13 2017Depending on what angle you view it from; President Donald Trump has made a brilliant tactical move, or committed a humiliating screw-up. When Trump made that unconventional move of taking a congratulatory phone call from the Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and expressing doubts about the “One China” policy, Beijing was unbelievably furious. According to […]
... written on Feb 11 2017On January 27, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order titled “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States,” which temporarily halts the entry of foreign nationals from 7 Muslim countries – Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, and Yemen. Six of them are Arab countries. Since then, Americans (or rather liberal […]
... written on Feb 10 2017Hillary Clinton announced in her latest speech after weeks in hibernation that “The Future is Female”. Her hidden message could be to rally the American women to prepare for her daughter, Chelsea Clinton, as her successor. But would she accept another humiliating defeat if Ivanka Trump becomes the future U.S. first woman president instead of […]
... written on Feb 08 2017One of the reasons why China is awesomely strong has to do with its huge foreign exchange reserves. Armed with the world’s biggest forex reserves, no speculator, including the legendary George Soros, dares to attack the Chinese Yuan / Renminbi. It’s the same reason a jealous President Donald Trump wanted to slap a 45% tariff […]
... written on Feb 07 2017A Chinese family bought some firecrackers at a stall on sidewalk located along a row of shoplots in a Chinese-majority area. Firecrackers are banned in Malaysia and for some reasons the exotic toys were particularly hard to find this year. Their children happily took out some of the firecrackers out of the plastic bag as […]
... written on Feb 07 2017Donald Trump is willing to make radical changes in American policy. He has proven that with a few very controversial executive orders. One person’s food may be another person’s poison. Therefore, while the liberal swamp is foaming at the mouth protesting Trump administration, the conservative camp is celebrating with champagne. Just because President Trump […]
... written on Feb 02 2017
