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You were just in an accident and the police report indicates the other driver was at fault. Yet, the diver’s insurance company doesn’t want to pay. This is to be expected. It’s what insurance companies do. To get them to pay out, it can sometimes take some tough negotiating skills to make sure
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Kelantan is not only the poorest state (GDP per-capita) in Malaysia, but also had the highest number of HIV and AIDS cases in the country. The so-called "Corridor of Makkah" where its state leaders are all "ulama" depends heavily on the federal government for everything - from money for development
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After a two year trade war, the U.S. and China finally signed a trade deal, popularly known as the "Phase One". President Donald Trump signed the deal while Vice Premier Liu He signed the agreement on behalf of China. The trade deal came at an interesting time as the House prepared to send articles
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Mahathir Mohamad, the world's oldest prime minister, has been relatively quiet since the start of the New Year 2020 - for a good reason. The Malaysian prime minister, arguably one of the most outspoken leaders, has offended so many world leaders that he probably had lost count - from Myanmar to the
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After insisting for days that a Boeing 737-800 - Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 - crashed due to engine problems, Iran finally admitted on Saturday (Jan 11) that it was its own military that had accidentally shot down the civilian jetliner. Iranian officials had initially denied claims
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Iran had no intention of killing a single American soldier in what appeared to be a staged attack to save face. As a show of force, the drama would involve firing 22 ballistic missiles at two U.S. military bases in Iraq. To ensure absolutely no American would be harmed, the Iranian deliberately tipp
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Iran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles against U.S. bases in Iraqi early morning Wednesday local time. Some pro-Iranian websites claimed at least 30 missiles had been launched in what appeared to be "fast and furious" revenge over the stunning assassination of Iranian top military command
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When Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Abdul Hamid Bador declared last July that an explosive gay sex video implicating Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali was genuine, but the identities of the two men in the clips could not be determined, the reputation and integrity of the Royal Malaysia Police
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Qassem Soleimani was considered the second most powerful man in Iran, after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. At the same time, he was Iranian's most powerful military and intelligence figure. According to the Pentagon, an approximate 603 American soldiers killed in Iraq were attributed to prox
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Maszlee Malik, arguably the most controversial education minister, has finally been fired by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. His exit was overdue. In fact, he should be sacked as early as 2018. He was allowed to "resign" in order to prevent humiliation. It was merely a face-saving gesture. After al
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January 2nd, 2020 by financetwitter
Do not underestimate the idiocy of 4-million UMNO-Malays who had thrown their support for the UMNO Malay nationalist party in the 2018 General Election. Despite the burning issues of 1MDB scandal and GST (goods and services tax), they still voted for a crook such as (former Prime Minister) Najib Raz [...]
January 1st, 2020 by financetwitter
Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, who was awaiting trial on criminal charges in Japan, has confirmed speculations that he has fled the country and is in Lebanon. So far, there has been silence from Japan, probably embarrassed - even furious - as to how Mr. Ghosn could pull a stunning escape f [...]
December 30th, 2019 by financetwitter
Perhaps it's true that Prime Minister Mahathir has "brain malfunction" as the power-hungry leader rushes against time to build a dynasty for his son. Hey, it's not me who said that. It was Shri Ravindra Kishore Sinha, a Member of Parliament of India, who made that statement. Apparently, the Malaysia [...]
December 29th, 2019 by financetwitter
Last August, China raised global eyebrows when it successfully tested Starry Sky-2, the Hypersonic aircraft capable of travelling at 4,563 mph (7,344 km/h). During its flight, the aircraft maintained speeds above Mach 5 (3,806 mph) for 400 seconds and reached a top speed of Mach 6, or 4,563 mph. At [...]
December 27th, 2019 by financetwitter
Initially, Mahathir Mohamad thought his party - PPBM (Bersatu) - could morph into a new version of UMNO. After all, it was him who brilliantly destroyed the original UMNO in 1988 and created "UMNO Baru" (the current UMNO version 2.0). But unlike in 1988, Mr. Mahathir had quit UMNO to form PPBM on 8 [...]
December 26th, 2019 by financetwitter
Credit can be daunting for everyone, it represents the stress associated with making payments, developing a budget, and a serious level of adult responsibility. What’s even more daunting than just living with credit, is understanding the importance of it. How does your credit score get calculated? [...]
December 24th, 2019 by financetwitter
Since the double crashes involving its bestselling 737 MAX, Boeing has fumbled its response, treating the disasters which killed 346 lives more like typical accidents. As the company continues to struggle to regain the trust of regulators, customers and the public, Boeing has just fired its CEO - De [...]
December 23rd, 2019 by financetwitter
What was the objective of the Kuala Lumpur Summit, which has just concluded? Its website says that it is an international platform for Muslim leaders, intellectuals and scholars from around the world to discuss and exchange ideas about the issues revolving in the Muslim world. The first Summit was a [...]
December 20th, 2019 by financetwitter
In front of a thousand curious people watching at Masjid Jamek Kampung Baru, Najib Razak performed his drama - taking a "sumpah laknat", or swearing in the face of divine retribution to deny former elite police commando Azilah Hadri's statutory declaration (SD) that he (then deputy prime minister) g [...]
December 19th, 2019 by financetwitter
For as long as one can remember, Najib Razak has denied any involvement in the 1MDB scandal, despite caught with his hand in the cookie jar - a jaw-dropping US$681 million in his private bank accounts. Instead, he claimed that the huge sum of money was donations from Saudi royal family, a claim [...]
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