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In June 2002, the Malaysian government signed a €1 billion (US$961 million; RM3.4 billion) contract with Armaris (now DCNS) and Spanish naval shipbuilder Izar (now Navantia) for 2 SSK Scorpenes submarines. Soon after delivery, embarrassingly, one of the submarines couldn’t dive. However, the humiliation pale in comparison to the deal’s other scandals. A Mongolian […]
... written on Sep 01 2015Pro-Najib bloggers have been burning midnight oil trying to project Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak as a clever and cunning politician who can rival and even outsmart his mentor, Mahathir Mohamad. Apparently, Najib was scripted in such a way that he isn’t afraid of a vote of no confidence, and in fact was excited and […]
... written on Aug 29 2015Based on feedback from highway travelers, the notorious FRU were moving fast and furious into the city. Although nobody expects the latest rally – Bersih 4.0 – can pressure Prime Minister Najib Razak to resign with dignity, the regime is getting desperate about “losing face” if the rally could balloon to become the biggest rally […]
... written on Aug 27 2015Malaysian Ringgit has just hit another new high – RM4.2570 to one US dollar. Forget about what the specialists and experts say about the local currency. Didn’t someone tell you less than a month ago that ringgit is to trade between RM3.80 to RM4.10? Well, screw them because they know nuts about the actual financial […]
... written on Aug 24 2015Going by everything that we know so far about the Bangkok deadly bombing, Thai junta Chief Prayuth Chan-ocha seems to be as clueless as everyone on the street about what has hit the city. The Chinese embassy in Bangkok has slammed the local media for blaming the attack on Thai government’s deportation of 109 Uyghur […]
... written on Aug 20 2015Two months ago, Malaysia football team, once the best in Asia in the 1970s, suffered a humiliating defeat. Earlier in March, the supposedly ferocious “Harimau Malaya” team was tamed by Oman, beating the Malaysian team to a 6-0 defeat. But it was alright because Oman was a super rich country. But losing to Palestine […]
... written on Aug 20 2015China is home to about 20 million Muslims, with the Uyghur being the second biggest group constituting roughly 41% or 8.4 million. The Uyghur are a Turkic ethnic group live primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. Last month, Thailand forcibly deported 109 Uyghur back to China. Thailand sends 109 immigrants back […]
... written on Aug 19 2015First, the RM2.62 billion (US$696 Million) exposed in the private account of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was claimed to be a “donation”, courtesy of some rich Arabians. Then they changed the story that the free money was given by Saudi to Najib personally for “fighting ISIS”, never mind ISIS haven’t even proclaimed itself to […]
... written on Aug 19 2015A total of 5,270 Yazidis women and girls were abducted last year, and at least 3,144 are still being held. Amazingly, the Islamic State has developed a detailed bureaucracy of sex slavery, including sales contracts endorsed by ISIS-run Islamic courts. It has become a very effective tool to lure men from Muslim societies around the […]
... written on Aug 15 2015Bank Negara Malaysia’s (Central Bank of Malaysia) governor – Zeti Akhtar Aziz – has finally revealed herself to the public since the mass “arrest, firing and hiring” exercise carried out by Prime Minister Najib Razak to “cleanse” himself from an allegation of pocketing a staggering RM2.62 billion (US$696 million) found in his personal account. […]
... written on Aug 13 2015
