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Saidakrami Murodali Rachabalizoda, Shamsidin Fariduni, Dalerdzhon Barotovich Mirzoyev and Muhammadsobir Fayzov were four terrorists who stormed the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, a northern Moscow suburb, before spraying bullets on some 6,000 people who were attending a rock concert. The gunmen al
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What do Ali Tinju, Papagomo, Jamal Jamban and Akmal Salleh have in common? They were all UMNO racists or gangsters who would do dirty jobs tasked by their party. Their jobs were incredibly easy - holds rally or protest under the false pretence that the Malays, Muslims and Malay Rulers have lost powe
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Foreign investors are watching with great interest - and caution - how Malaysia could repeat its May 13, 1969 bloody racial riots over five pairs of socks. An army of 40 policemen had stormed a factory in Johor, the state of newly crowned King Sultan Ibrahim, and found a jaw-dropping 5 out of 18,800
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UMNO Youth Chief Muhammad Akmal Salleh has gone mad again. His latest target is KK Super Mart, a local convenience store established in 2001 by Dr KK Chai (Chai Kee Kan). Companies under the KK Group include B Café International, Clara International, The Slimming Sanctuary, Hornets Marketing Sdn Bh
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Malaysia is being offered £100 million pounds to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games. That looks like a jackpot given on a silver platter. Even the Taylor Swift's just concluded exclusive concert in Singapore in the Southeast Asian leg of her Eras Tour looked lame compared to this international sports
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TikTok has about 170 million users in the United States, its biggest market outside of China. Its revenue was around US$20 billion last year. Founded in 2012 by entrepreneur Zhang Yiming, TikTok owner ByteDance reportedly had a private valuation of between US$105 billion and US$110 billion in May 2
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In Malaysia, adhering to tax obligations on trading income is a fundamental requirement for engaging in legal Forex trading. However, the intricate tax laws and regulations surrounding Forex trading profits often pose challenges for traders to fully comprehend and navigate. Many investors find thems
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Every time politicians want to become a hero of their community, vernacular school will become the punching bag. We have lost count how many times UMNO-Malay leaders have been shouting till their face turns blue about wanting to shut down Malaysian vernacular school - a unique type of primary school
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At the rate Boeing is trying its best to demonstrate how parts can fall off from the sky, it may not be long before China's first homegrown jet maker COMAC starts eating its lunch. After Singapore Airshow, the Chinese manufacturer is scheduled to show off its C919 and ARJ21 in Malaysia on March 12,
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As Huawei smartphone shipment skyrocketed in the first six weeks this year, sales of Apple iPhone plunged in the same period - losing 24%. But the return of Huawei to the consumer business affects not only Apple. Several Chinese brands also suffer a drop in business, even though most of them were no
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November 29th, 2014 by financetwitter
This year alone, there were a whopping 15 new Asian smartphone makers emerging from nowhere with a single mission of crushing Samsung, and hopefully Apple. So far, they have successfully make Samsung run for its money. These makers are from China, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines an [...]
November 28th, 2014 by financetwitter
Mahathir Mohamad told UMNO delegates to be brave and openly criticise PM Najib Razak. But when he was the Malaysian prime minister from 1981 - 2003, anybody who criticised him would be dealt severely. Abdullah Badawi told UMNO delegates to manage the country fairly for the advancement of all races. [...]
November 26th, 2014 by financetwitter
An "internship", or simply a job training, is an opportunity offered by an employer to potential employees, called "interns", to work at a firm for a fixed, limited period of time. Usually catered for undergraduates or students, internships are quite similar to apprenticeships. Typically, it could [...]
November 25th, 2014 by financetwitter
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. But in the land of the copycats, every iconic brands will be copied. That's China for you. If you think China-designed Xiaomi was bad enough for ripping off America-designed Apple iPhone, you haven't seen anything yet. With the exception of sophist [...]
November 24th, 2014 by financetwitter
Najib administration has done the unthinkable - to scrap the fuel subsidy of RON95 petrol and diesel altogether. Starting next month, December, the prices of RON95 petrol and diesel will be based on a managed float system. Note that this is based on "managed" and not "freely" float system. Thus, unl [...]
November 24th, 2014 by financetwitter
One of President Barack Obama's greatest achievements, or rather screw ups, depending on whom you ask, is his latest "Executive Order" which adds 4 million new eligible immigrants, on top of the 1 million young immigrants who became eligible for deferred deportation under Obama's original 2012 progr [...]
November 21st, 2014 by financetwitter
Despite winning numerous awards earlier, it was the popular "The Hunger Games" film series which catapulted Jennifer Lawrence as the highest-grossing action heroine of all time. The Hunger Games (2012) grossed US$691 million while the second The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) made US$864 million [...]
November 20th, 2014 by financetwitter
Asians are perhaps the most conservative when come to e-commerce or simply online shopping. In the 1990s, before the dot com bubble burst, e-commerce was the buzzword that attracted tons of money, especially those companies listed on the Nasdaq. Today, such buzzword is as obsolete as dinosaurs. The [...]
November 19th, 2014 by financetwitter
After unveiled its new banknote series, easily the best money ever designed, Norway has unveiled yet another stylish design - passports. Much to the envy of non-Norwegian citizens around the globe, Norway's National Police Directorate has announced that it's selected a new "cool and beautiful" des [...]
November 18th, 2014 by financetwitter
A million dollar quiz - which country that allows women to join police force, only if they're virgin? Nope, it's not Malaysia or North Korea. The answer is surprisingly - Indonesia. Just when Indonesian women wanted to serve their country and earn a living, the country's police force raises eyebrows [...]
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