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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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Anwar Ibrahim was displeased - even panicked - when Abdul Hadi Awang beats him to scoring some brownie points when the PAS Islamist party president contacted Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh to express his support for the terrorist organization. Prime Minister Anwar, unsatisfied, then used all
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September 9th, 2013 by financetwitter
When former prime minister Abdullah Badawi did the unthinkable back in June 2008 by hiking the fuel price (RON97) by a whopping 40.62% from RM1.92 a liter to RM2.70 a liter, all hell breaks loose. It was such a huge screw-up that Badawi administration had to pacify angry Malaysians by "reimbursing" [...]
August 22nd, 2013 by financetwitter
Going by the rate ticket sales are churning out profits for Hollywood this year, the year 2013 could bypass 2011 as the highest grossing summer of all time at the box office. There're many ways to measure the success of a movie. Most would look purely at how much a movie is generating hence the "hig [...]
August 19th, 2013 by financetwitter
Warren Buffett, the CEO and largest shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A, stock) is one of the wealthiest men on planet Earth. Every now and then, he would trim his holdings while add other stocks into his portfolio. In June 2013 alone, he added stocks like General Motors, Wells Fargo, Ver [...]
June 30th, 2013 by financetwitter
The Rich and Famous have very different and strange mentality from the average Joes-and-Janes. That's normal considering they constitute the 1% of the population on planet Earth. Well, they got to be different animal from the rest of 99% otherwise how do you explain their ability to amass truckloads [...]
June 11th, 2013 by financetwitter
For those who're not aware, Dubai's economy is recovering at a mind-boggling speed after their property market crash recently. And with the economic recovery, the needs of the rich and famous start to make news online once again. Some say this new toy is a waste of money, not to mention it's uglines [...]
May 29th, 2013 by financetwitter
One of the main reasons BN regime (Barisan Nasional or National Front), led by PM Najib Razak, fails to perform better in the May 5th 2013 general election was because it lost in the cyber psychological warfare. Actually opposition PR (Pakatan Rakyat or People's Alliance) didn't do anything extraord [...]
May 16th, 2013 by financetwitter
Looking at the huge crowd during all the rallies called by Pakatan Rakyat, there's no doubt thousands are still angry with the country's election system which rewards those who "first past the post". Hence the possibility of minority rule the land as in the case of PM Najib Razak's BN coalition. The [...]
May 13th, 2013 by financetwitter
Today, May 13th 2013, is a day that every Malaysian should remember. Approximately 44 years ago, racial riots happened hence the infamous May 13th 1969 black chapter in the country's history. Nope, you shouldn't remember the May 13th that happened 44 years ago but rather the May 13th that happens 44 [...]
May 10th, 2013 by financetwitter
At the current age of 87, former premier Mahathir is running out of time. He needs to position his son, Mukhriz Mahathir, at least as UMNO deputy president before he kicks the bucket. He deliberately lobbied two of his "budak suruhan" (boy-servants), Ibrahim Ali and Zulkifli Nordin, to be fielded as [...]
May 7th, 2013 by financetwitter
Some trends never fails to amuse everyone during Malaysia general elections - whenever opposition is leading during votes counting, they will always lose towards the end of the process because "courier service" will deliver some magic ballot boxes (*grin*). Equally amusing was the fact that th [...]
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