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Middle East is about to plunge into a new crisis again, thanks partly to the United States. It seems that whenever the U.S. enters the region, a war will start. And now that the U.S. wants to quit, it also creates a new war. On Sunday, President Donald Trump reportedly had directed U.S. troops in no
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Mahathir, the world's oldest prime minister, appears to have lost his magic touch in running the country, which is burdened with record RM1 trillion debts inherited from the previous corrupt government. Initially praised - even worshipped - for stunningly defeated protégé-turn-nemesis Najib Razak,
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Apple removed a popular app from its App Store on Thursday (Oct 10), after repeatedly flip-flopped on whether to allow the app to be used by Hong Kong protesters. At first, the iPhone maker rejected the app earlier this month, only to make a U-turn and made it available for download a few days lat
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We wrote more than a year ago that "Utusan Malaysia", the oldest Malay newspaper may close shop. Founded as “Utusan Melayu” in 1939, almost 2 decades before the country’s independence in 1957, the generosity of the newly crowned government of Pakatan Harapan has allowed the highly controversia
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Stock market plunged more than 300 points after it shows that the existing US-China trade war has become worse. In the run-up to high-level trade talks in Washington this week, relations have deteriorated between the world’s two-largest economies. Unlike in the past, it appears both Beijing and W
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After opposition parties UMNO Malay nationalist party and PAS Islamist party joined hands in a Muslim unity gathering last month, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad had no choice but to arrange a similar gathering just to show that his own Malay-based party (PPBM or Bersatu), too, is as Malay and Islam
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Chinese students are said to be quite brilliant in Mathematics. However, the level of proficiency varies widely among them. So while students from Malaysian SJKC Chinese vernacular school have a better grasp of Maths, they would struggle at Singapore's Maths, unless they learn Olympiad Maths. Still,
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If Mahathir unilaterally brings back the GST (Goods and Services Tax), it will be the clearest confirmation that the new government of Pakatan Harapan (PH) under his leadership is the world's greatest "U-Turn Government". And they will suffer the same defeat - guaranteed - in the next general electi
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On the same day China shows off military might at the 70th anniversary parade, the United States stock market fell by nearly 350 points. On Tuesday (Oct 1), the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) finished lower - losing 343.7 points. But it had little to do with the Chinese revealing its nuclear ba
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In a speech commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party’s rule, Chinese President Xi Jinping has a message to his own 1.4-billion Chinese people, and the world, especially the United States - "There is no force that can shake the foundation of this great nation. No force can
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June 25th, 2019 by financetwitter
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that slaps Iran with new economic sanctions. Among those targeted is Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The latest move came on top of actions already taken by the administration in April to cut off all revenues from Irania [...]
June 25th, 2019 by financetwitter
Opposition parties, consisting primarily of UMNO (Malay nationalist party) and PAS (Islamist party), have been linked to an infographic illustrating a list of new Cabinet ministers - if both parties win the next general election, which must be held by 2023. The list includes Foreign Minister Lokman [...]
June 21st, 2019 by financetwitter
First, Najib Razak tried to scam the world that his partner-in-crime Jho Low had scammed him. When that didn't quite work out, the former prime minister tried to scam the world that Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil (former CEO of SRC International) had scammed him. When that also failed, he blamed the bank f [...]
June 21st, 2019 by financetwitter
Donald Trump still talks as if his latest tariff hike - from 10% to 25% on US$200 billion worth of Chinese goods - is like money dropping from the sky. The U.S. president continues hoodwinking his supporters that the Americans are winning because as a result of the trade tariffs, China pays US$100 b [...]
June 20th, 2019 by financetwitter
Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia's first prime minister popularly known as the "Father of Independence", was perhaps the only clean and honest premier the country had ever produced. Tunku is still widely regarded, even by his critics, as the true leader in the multiracial and multi-religious country. St [...]
June 18th, 2019 by financetwitter
Facebook, despite earning US$55.8 billion in 2018, isn't happy with its profit. Facebook wants to become the Federal Reserve of social media - ability to print money and control the money supply and movement ultimately. Meet Libra, the new digital currency just unveiled by Facebook, scheduled to be [...]
June 18th, 2019 by financetwitter
At best, Azmin Ali is a bisexual. At worst, he's a homosexual. Either way, his extraordinary sexual preference is unacceptable to the conservative Malays in the country. And that alone means his political career will surely take a massive hit. He can forget about becoming the next prime minister, if [...]
June 16th, 2019 by financetwitter
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor announced at a press conference on Saturday that her highly unpopular extradition bill - which Hongkies called the “Evil Law” - will be "suspended". She said - “The government has decided to suspend the legislative amendment exercise.” It [...]
June 14th, 2019 by financetwitter
He is called the "Lobak-Man (Carrot-Man)" by critics for a reason. Unlike Ant-Man, a fictional superhero in comic books published by Marvel Comics, this Lobak-Man is a real super-dumb character in the political world hatched after Khairy Jamaluddin slammed his colleague Lokman Noor Adam for having " [...]
June 14th, 2019 by financetwitter
An estimated 1-million people flooded the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday (June 9) in a massive demonstration against what the Hongkies called an “Evil Law”. The controversial extradition law would allow suspects to be sent or extradited from Hong Kong to mainland China for trial. Critics say [...]
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