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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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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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January 10th, 2018 by financetwitter
Opposition coalition - Pakatan Harapan (Hope's Pact) - has finally agreed to the seat distribution for 165 parliamentary seats in Peninsula Malaysia. Bersatu (Malaysian United Indigenous Party) is to get 52 seats while PKR (People's Justice Party) will contest 51 seats, with DAP (Democratic Action P [...]
January 9th, 2018 by financetwitter
Oprah Winfrey may think she could easily deliver a humiliating defeat to Donald Trump, if the 45th POTUS decides to run for his second term, which he most likely will. After all, if Trump could do it, certainly a "smarter" Winfrey would make a great president. After her stunning speech at the Golden [...]
January 8th, 2018 by financetwitter
Another engineering marvel has been completed and the trophy goes to China, again. Billed as the world's longest sea bridge connecting Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China, supporters have been calling it an engineering wonder. Critics, on the other hand, call the infrastructure mega-project politica [...]
January 7th, 2018 by financetwitter
When a few hundred people gathered in Mashhad, Iran’s second largest and holiest city, very few thought that the Dec. 28th protest could result in a domino effect. With protests spreading and popping up in several cities around the country, President Hassan Rouhani and his band of elites who walk [...]
January 7th, 2018 by financetwitter
Kim Jong-un had bragged that nuclear button is always on his desk, suggesting that as the dictator of North Korea, he could launch nuclear missile faster than Donald Trump. Not to be outdone, Trump retaliated and boasted that he too has a nuclear button - only bigger and more powerful. In reality, o [...]
January 5th, 2018 by financetwitter
China has started building its third aircraft carrier but unlike the Liaoning (a modified version of Soviet ship) and Type 001A (first Chinese-designed and built ship), the latest carrier - called CV-18 - will possess a high-tech electromagnetic launching system to allow more aircraft such as J-15 f [...]
January 4th, 2018 by financetwitter
Forget North Korea. Donald Trump may have a bigger and powerful "nuclear button" than Kim Jong-un's, but the U.S. president has a bigger fish to fry. The man he once considered an asset to his administration has turned rogue. That man - former chief strategist Steve Bannon - has revealed his former [...]
January 3rd, 2018 by financetwitter
Money talks and bullshit walks. Realizing that cheap talk will get the U.S. nowhere, the Yankees have been using US dollar to persuade nations around the world to do as they like. And it's pretty effective. But there's one problem. Those countries that receive free money could easily lie and instead [...]
January 2nd, 2018 by financetwitter
Nuclear button is always on my desk - that's the New Year 2018 message from Kim Jong-un to Donald Trump. The North Korean leader also warned United States - "The entire United States is within range of our nuclear weapons, and a nuclear button is always on my desk. This is reality, not a threat." Bu [...]
December 31st, 2017 by financetwitter
Harry and fiancée Meghan Markle will get married on May 19, 2018 and have told aides they want former U.S. President Barack Obama and wife Michelle at their big day. Prince Harry has become good friends with the Obamas since their chemistry bonded after the Invictus Games in Florida last year. But [...]
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