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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim appears to have chicken out from Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election. Now, Selangor Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) Amirudin Shari is the poster boy after Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil hinted that Anwar would not be present during the campaign for the largest constituenc
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Antony Blinken's visit - his second to China is less than a year - is the clearest proof that the U.S. Secretary of State was sent to beg the Chinese again. But as expected, nothing can be achieved from such visits as long as Washington arrogantly thinks it could tell Beijing what China can or canno
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About 40,000 people in Kuala Kubu Baharu will go to the polling stations again on May 11 to vote for a new assemblyperson. The largest constituency in the state of Selangor will see a four-cornered contest following the death of its three-term assemblywoman Lee Kee Hiong from the Democratic Action P
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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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May 16th, 2018 by financetwitter
Former Prime Minister Najib Razak is toast; in case there's anyone out there who still think he can rise again. In fact, his situation is worse than initially thought. Newly sworn in 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia - Mahathir Mohamad - is not only going to roast him, but will publicly humiliate him t [...]
May 15th, 2018 by financetwitter
It would take 69 years after Israel declared Jerusalem as its capital, that the U.S. formally opened its embassy in the city. Even after 23 years since the U.S. Congress passed a law authorising that Washington move its embassy there, no U.S. president had dared do so - until the emergence of Presid [...]
May 15th, 2018 by financetwitter
Najib son of Razak could be spending his Christmas behind bars. The only question is whether his lovely wife Rosmah Mansor will follow him. His mentor, Mahathir Mohamad, had given him enough opportunities to repent, or at least to resign. Instead of taking the offer and quit with some dignity left l [...]
May 14th, 2018 by financetwitter
AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes has apologised over his eye-popping support for former Prime Minister Najib Razak. In his video clip, he blames it on pressure from Najib government. He claims that he was asked to fire Rafidah Aziz as chairperson of AirAsia X when the former Iron Lady started getting inv [...]
May 13th, 2018 by financetwitter
Under the leadership of Mahathir Mohamad, the then-opposition Pakatan Harapan, an alliance of 4 parties -  DAP (Democratic Action Party), PKR (People's Justice Party), AMANAH (National Trust Party) and PPBM (Malaysian United Indigenous Party) - had successfully overthrown the arrogant, corrupt a [...]
May 12th, 2018 by financetwitter
People were furious when they learned that former corrupt Prime Minister Najib Razak and his spendthrift wife Rosmah Mansor were about to fly out of the country today (Saturday, May 12). Scheduled to take off from Subang Airport to Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport in the Indonesian capital [...]
May 12th, 2018 by financetwitter
Mahathir Mohamad has spoken. Those who had suppressed, oppressed and discriminate, or worse - had abetted and aided Najib Razak - against the newly sworn in 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia are now in the state of panic. At best, they would lose their job. At worst, they could end up in prison. There [...]
May 11th, 2018 by financetwitter
Mahathir Mohamad has sworn in as Malaysia's 7th Prime Minister, making him not only the oldest prime minister in the world but also the only prime minister who makes a comeback for the second time. After ruling for 22 years between 1981 and 2003, he went into retirement, only to return actively to p [...]
May 11th, 2018 by financetwitter
On the morning of May 10th, just hours after opposition Pakatan Harapan stunningly won the 14th general election, rumours spread like wildfire that the coalition leader Mr. Mahathir Mohamad might not become the country's prime minister after all. The rumours had it that the defeated Mr. Najib Razak [...]
May 10th, 2018 by financetwitter
When the voters woke up on May 9th (Wednesday), they were on a mission. But they were shocked to find an extraordinary long queue awaiting them. Unlike the 13th general election in 2013, which was already a phenomenal, the queue to cast the votes this round was incredibly long. The writing was on th [...]
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