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In a desperate effort to buy votes, especially from fellow Malay Muslims of whom 80% did not vote for Anwar Ibrahim in the last November 2022 General Election, the Malaysian Prime Minister announced a record hike in civil servants’ salary of more than 13%. He bragged on Labour Day that the RM10 bi
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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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December 20th, 2017 by financetwitter
South Korean President Moon Jae-in made his 4-day state visit to China on December 13th. Unlike U.S. President Donald Trump, Beijing didn’t give him a “state visit-plus” reception. However, Mr. Moon believes it was a successful trip, or at least he wanted the South Korea people to believe it [...]
December 19th, 2017 by financetwitter
There's good news and bad news for Russia and China. First, the bad news - U.S. President Donald Trump has declared both Russians and Chinese enemy of the state. Now, the good news - despite calling both communist nations "rival powers", Trump said the U.S. will continue to partner with them. Confus [...]
December 18th, 2017 by financetwitter
He was already a proud owner of a super-yacht costing US$550 million before being exposed as the lucky guy who splashed a whopping US$450.3 million on Leonardo da Vinci's "Salvator Mundi". It was rather strange for a Muslim spending a fortune on a painting depicting Jesus Christ as a Renaissance man [...]
December 15th, 2017 by financetwitter
Everyone knows the United States is becoming the biggest threat to OPEC - producing more and more oil every day. In fact, as U.S. cargoes show up more regularly in Asia, America has been quietly eating up Middle East crudes' share market. And there's nothing the OPEC could do as they have agreed to [...]
December 14th, 2017 by financetwitter
When was the last time you spent money on Subway? If you can't remember, you're not alone. Subway's menu is so boring that only losers would step into the restaurant. Even if you think the food isn't that bad, you might have second thought about their fake proclamation of "healthy food". And now Sub [...]
December 13th, 2017 by financetwitter
Israel is in deep trouble (*grin*) after U.S. President Donald Trump, against all odds, declared the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Jewish nation. Hidden quietly within Southeast Asia is a Muslim-majority nation so powerful that it had lectured, mocked and even threatened rogue nation No [...]
December 13th, 2017 by financetwitter
In a sign of more trouble ahead, Saudi Arabia has secretly drafted a plan to further remove subsidies as the kingdom tries to offset the impact of its struggling economy - thanks to low crude oil prices. In spite of oil price rally recently, the latest due to a 450,000-bpd pipeline shut down in the [...]
December 10th, 2017 by financetwitter
Before June 4, 1967, Jews were forbidden from praying at the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest site. Jews could not live in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem, where their ancestors had built homes for thousands of years. Jews were forbidden to attend classes at the Hebrew University at Mt. Scopus. He [...]
December 8th, 2017 by financetwitter
From where did he get the extraordinary amount of money to buy the world's most expensive painting? For a while, the world was left in astonishment after Leonardo da Vinci's "Salvator Mundi" - dating back to 1500 - was sold to a mysterious buyer who splashed a whopping US$450.3 million. People thoug [...]
December 7th, 2017 by financetwitter
Malaysian celebrities are one of the lamest when comes to speaking up against the government of the day. It's extremely rare they bite the hand that feeds them. That's because the government could easily cripple their rice bowl by instructing the relevant agencies to boycott them. Without appearance [...]
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