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He has not been heard from since Israeli strikes on Beirut about 2 weeks ago. Believed to be dead, or wounded, Esmail Qaani was promoted by Tehran as the head of the IRGC (Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps) overseas military-intelligence service after the United States assassinated Qasem Soleimani
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Azilah Hadri, one of the two former Special Actions Unit (UTK) commandos convicted for the murder of Mongolian Altantuya Shaariibuu about 18 years ago, had successfully escaped the gallows. His death penalty was commuted to a 40 years and 12 strokes of the cane yesterday (Oct 10, 2024). But his luc
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Almost one-fifth of Florida’s gas stations were out of fuel by Tuesday afternoon, and the streets are empty as people scramble to leave - nearly two weeks after the destruction as a result of Hurricane Helene. The Hurricane Milton, projected to hit the south-west coast of Florida by Wednesday eve
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Many think Israel will hit Iran on October 7, the anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel last year which killed 1,200 Israelis and resulted in over 200 hostages taken. It didn't happen. If the Jewish state's timing of retaliation and military strategy could be easily guessed, then the
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On October 7, 2023, Hamas in Gaza launched a brutal massacre of Israeli civilians, killing 1,200 Israelis and resulted in over 200 hostages taken. The next day (October 8), Hezbollah in Lebanon launched rockets into Israel under the pretext of solidarity with the Palestinian militant grou
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How do you hoodwink a judge that you were not corrupt even though you had stolen money, never mind whether the amount was RM2.27 billion or just 1% of it, which translates to RM22,000,000? Former Prime Minister Najib Razak's hotshot attorney might have found the answer - convince the court that his
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Fresh from sending 85 bunker-buster bombs that killed terrorist organization Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Israel publicly announced on Tuesday (Oct 1) that it has begun a "limited ground offensive" into southern Lebanon. The IDF (Israel Defense Forces), of course, were already inside Lebanon
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When reporters of BBC and Al-Jazeera, arguably two of the loudest cheerleaders of Hamas and Hezbollah terror groups, appeared sombre and sad while reading (unconfirmed) news that Israel has killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, you know that the cleric is indeed dead. Besides, the IDF (Isr
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Crude oil prices hit its lowest since December 2021 early this month. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures for October contract was trading at US$65.75 per barrel, whilst the Brent crude oil for November contract was US$69.19 per barrel. Meaning since the beginning of the year, bot
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Chinese voter turnout in the upcoming Mahkota by-election definitely will be low. The burning question is whether it will be lower than the July's Sungai Bakap polls, which saw only 47% of the Chinese electorate turning out to vote. As a result of the protest votes, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's o
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September 21st, 2024 by financetwitter
At approximately 3:25 p.m. Tuesday (Sept 17), two members of Hezbollah terror group were having lunch at a shopping mall in Beirut. A pager, also known as a beeper or bleeper, which is considered an obsolete one-way communication device that can only receive messages, carried by one of the men sudd [...]
September 19th, 2024 by financetwitter
As expected, Perikatan Nasional (PN) has rejected the draft MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) on constituency allocations for opposition MPs. Interestingly, while leaders of ultra-Malay Bersatu and Islamist party PAS were screaming their lungs out, they didn't realize how their rejection has expose [...]
September 16th, 2024 by financetwitter
When China officially connected to the internet on April 20, 1994, it was a huge milestone despite the 64-kilobit special line, which was made possible thanks to the service of U.S. telecommunication company Sprint. Back then, it would be a challenge for tourists to find a decent public toilet. The [...]
September 12th, 2024 by financetwitter
Does anyone get a feeling the current Anwar administration, despite less than 2 years old, actually feels extremely familiar as if it has been six decades? Yes, it feels and smells like the previous ruling Barisan Nasional government is running the show even though the driver is Pakatan Harapan cha [...]
September 10th, 2024 by financetwitter
When was the last time you see a restaurant with a sign saying "No Pork, No Lard" doing a roaring business with Malay-Muslim customers in Peninsular Malaysia? Chances are, no Malays would step their foot into such shops. If it was halal in the first place, the restaurant would put "Halal" instead o [...]
September 8th, 2024 by financetwitter
Former backdoor Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has sworn in the name of God that he did not take a single penny from the scandalous RM4 billion 1BestariNet project during his tenure as Education Minister in 2011. Well, his former boss, disgraced ex-prime minister Najib Razak, too, had misused God' [...]
September 6th, 2024 by financetwitter
Artificial Intelligence (AI) chip maker Nvidia has been minting tonnes of millionaires among its 30,000 employees. The nearly US$3 trillion company generated US$27 billion in revenue in its fiscal 2023. Then, something spectacular happened. Nvidia revenue for the 12 months ending July 31, 2024 skyr [...]
September 3rd, 2024 by financetwitter
For the first time since Independence in August 31, 1957, the National Day celebration this year saw something very different from the previous governments. The Anwar-led Unity Government, with the theme "Malaysia Madani: Jiwa Merdeka", has unleashed a special performance that reflects a long overd [...]
August 30th, 2024 by financetwitter
Wee Ka Siong burst with anger last month after his flight to Sandakan from Kota Kinabalu was delayed several times. The former Transport Minister was so angry that he whined, moaned and bitched non-stop on social media about his suffering. If even a mega-rich and powerful man like him went nuclear, [...]
August 27th, 2024 by financetwitter
Even if you're not a gamer, you would have heard of the international success of China's first "Triple-A" game called "Black Myth: Wukong", an action RPG developed by Chinese studio Game Science. It was so successful that it has sold a jaw-dropping 10 million copies in just 3 days - and made a cool [...]
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