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A Canadian-American professor of political science, Bruce Gilley's alma mater included University of Toronto (B.A.), University of Oxford (M.Phil) and Princeton University (PhD). From Bachelor of Arts in economics and international relations to Master of Economics, he then received his PhD in poli
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Unable to accept the reality that a Chinese company could develop a highly popular app called TikTok, the United States has been trying everything in its power to control it. ByteDance now has two options - either sell it to American owners, or get ready to be banned. The Senate voted 79 to 18 after
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The MMC is embroiled in a tussle with the parallel pathway specialists and the medical genetics graduates over recognising their qualifications for the purpose of listing them in the National Specialists Register (NSR). Four cardiothoracic surgeons with qualifications from the Royal College of Surge
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When the going gets tough, he runs and hides away. That's how Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim projects himself just 15 months into office. The only thing he dares to involve is defending Hamas terrorists in an ongoing war some 7,600 kilometres away. That is what really excites him. In his own homeland,
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Roughly a week after Iran attacked Israel with more than 300 drones and missiles, 99% of which missed or intercepted, Israel has retaliated, striking the Islamic Republic with just a handful or drones and missiles. Unlike Iranian's massive attack on the Jewish state that failed to inflict meaningful
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McDonald's Malaysia is looking to expand its fleet of outlets to 750 nationwide by 2030. That's more than double from its current 370 restaurants across the country, or about 63 new outlets every year for the next 6 years. With between 50 to 100 jobs created from each restaurant, the fast food chain
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After almost 2 weeks discussing how to retaliate over Israel's bold strikes on its embassy in Syria's capital Damascus, Tehran could not find any option except a direct attack on Israel. To strike the Jewish state from proxies located in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen or Iraq would be not only lame, but inef
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On Friday (April 12), President Biden expressed his anticipation of an Iranian attack on Israel and rushed warships, including aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and destroyers USS Carney and USS Arleigh Burke to protect Israel and American forces in the region. With "expectation" that the at
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Anwar Ibrahim was displeased - even panicked - when Abdul Hadi Awang beats him to scoring some brownie points when the PAS Islamist party president contacted Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh to express his support for the terrorist organization. Prime Minister Anwar, unsatisfied, then used all
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Americans can make about 11 gigawatts of solar panels per year, up from 6.4 gigawatts in 2022. In comparison, one Chinese company alone - JinkoSolar - is able to produce 56 gigawatts at its solar panel factory in Shanxi province. China as a whole can make more than 400 gigawatts of new panels every
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September 10th, 2018 by financetwitter
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's billionaire co-founder Jack Ma has just announced the much awaited succession plan today (10 September). On the same day he celebrates his 54th birthday, Jack Ma announced that CEO (chief executive officer) Daniel Zhang will succeed him as chairman of the board, startin [...]
September 9th, 2018 by financetwitter
On June 22, 2002, Malaysia’s 76-year-old Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad dropped a political bombshell in the midst of the three day national conference of the ruling United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). One hour into his closing speech, Mr. Mahathir suddenly announced that he was immedi [...]
September 8th, 2018 by financetwitter
Your retirement is supposed to be a time of peace and relaxation. This is hard to do if you’re constantly worried about money. Many people enter their retirement with debts to pay, and with their loss of a primary income, find these debts harder to pay. If this sounds like you, you’re probably w [...]
September 8th, 2018 by financetwitter
Last year in November, Malaysia High Court struck out Anwar Ibrahim’s suit against Najib government over allegations that RM9.5 million was paid to senior lawyer Muhammad Shafee bin Muhammad Abdullah to prosecute the former opposition leader in his "Sodomy version 2" case. High Court Judge Justice [...]
September 7th, 2018 by financetwitter
Zodiac is one of many tools which can be used to tell if one is potentially a con artist. If you believe in astrology, beware of the opposite sex from the following zodiac signs - Gemini, Cancer, Leo and Aquarius. They are said to have higher probability of conning you out of money. Of course, this [...]
September 6th, 2018 by financetwitter
After 4 months of silence since the spectacular defeat of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition government, UMNO warlord Ahmad Maslan re-appears from his hideout. And boy, he hasn't lost his shine as a joker. As usual, he spoke faster than his grey cells could process. If the police really do their jobs, [...]
September 6th, 2018 by financetwitter
Daim Zainuddin, the head of Council of Eminent Person, has shed more light into the 1MDB scandal. In a talk show on TV3, the former finance minister during Mahathir's era reveals that the new government has sufficient evidence to prosecute all those involved in the misappropriation of funds from 1M [...]
September 5th, 2018 by financetwitter
UMNO, PAS and MCA are trying to do what the previous opposition - PKR, PAS and DAP - had done. The PKR-PAS-DAP partnership which gave birth to the now-defunct Pakatan Rakyat coalition was a huge success when they succeeded in denying Barisan Nasional its two-thirds supermajority in the Malaysian Par [...]
September 4th, 2018 by financetwitter
Beggars can't be choosers. If you understand that then you'll understand why leaders from 53 African countries happily jetting to Beijing on Monday for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Beijing is considered the Santa Claus, having pumped a staggering US$124 billion into Africa since 2 [...]
September 4th, 2018 by financetwitter
Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng has been acquitted of corruption charges over the purchase of a bungalow allegedly below the market value. The former Penang chief minister together with businesswoman Phang Li Koon (who also faces the corruption charges) was freed by the Penang High Court. However, the [...]
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