Archive for November, 2015
If 2014 was a bad year for Malaysia, this year belongs to France. Last year, Malaysia experienced a double whammy of aviation disaster when the country lost two planes – the missing MH370 and the downing of MH17. France’s first disaster occurred early of the year during the Charlie Hebdo shooting where 12 were killed. […]
... written on Nov 15 2015He is easily the greatest and bestest daddy on planet Earth, and who wouldn’t want such a nice father after spending such huge money on diamonds for his daughter? Property tycoon Joseph Lau Luen Hung (Chinese: 劉鑾雄) raised US$77 million eyebrows when he bought two expensive rocks at Christie’s and Sotheby’s auctions. First, he spent […]
... written on Nov 13 2015At least one person disagrees that China’s economy is going south, if it’s true that the superpower is indeed having financial problem in the first place. If China’s “Singles Day” sale is any indicator, Jack Ma would be laughing at the slight idea that his country is in trouble. His e-commerce Alibaba has broken its […]
... written on Nov 12 2015Soon, making money as a drug trafficker or pusher in Indonesia will be a tough business. Besides struggling to convince foreign investors that his country is an ideal location for investments, President Joko Widodo is working hard to clean Indonesia of its image as one of the most corrupt countries in the world. One of […]
... written on Nov 11 2015Voters went to polling stations across Myanmar (formerly Burma) yesterday (Nov 8th) in festive mood. The people of Myanmar consider this as the country’s first free general election in 25 years. The last free vote was in 1990, when Suu Kyi won but the army ignored the result, and put Suu Kyi under house arrest for […]
... written on Nov 09 2015Everybody was looking forward to an entertaining Friday debate today between Najib’s minion and an opposition outspoken badass on 1MDB scandal that has accumulated debts to the tune of RM42 billion. Mr. Arul Kanda Kandasamy, the President and Group Executive Director of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) was supposed to debate with MP Tony Pua. Mr. Tony […]
... written on Nov 06 2015For the third consecutive year, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been named the world’s most powerful man by Forbes magazine. The insulting news to American President Barack Obama is not only he didn’t manage to overtake the highly popular Putin; he has actually lost his second place to a woman to settle for a third place this […]
... written on Nov 05 2015When the Russian Airbus A321-200 crashed in the Sinai on Saturday, killing all 224 people on board (including at least 24 children), it immediately brings back the sad memory of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 which was shot down, allegedly by Russian-made BUK surface to air missile. The MH17 disaster killed all 283 passengers and 15 crew […]
... written on Nov 04 2015Students who jumped at the question would be scratching their heads. Students who overthink at the question would probably still thinking about it today. Students who are weak would offer an excuse that the question didn’t come with sufficient information. But for students with good logical thinking, they could solve it in seconds. Behind the […]
... written on Nov 03 2015The haze has finally seen the light at the end of the tunnel for the year, before it comes back again next year. But the hazy RM2.6 billion scandal which hits badly on Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has turned for the worse. In what seems to be a proxy war of the veterans, former […]
... written on Nov 02 2015
