Countries
Theresa May is now officially Britain’s second woman prime minister. But she has some big shoes to fill, much bigger than Tony Blair or David Cameron. She has to at least be on par with Margaret Thatcher, the British first woman prime minister who was also known as the “Iron Lady”. Where Blair failed miserably […]
... written on Jul 15 2016As expected, an international tribunal ruled that China couldn’t claim historic rights in all the waters within a “nine-dash” line used by Beijing to delineate its South China Sea claims. “There was no legal basis for China to claim historic rights to resources within the sea areas falling within the ‘nine-dash line’,” the court said, […]
... written on Jul 13 2016Shayla Wiggins, a 19-year-old Riverton resident, found a body floating in the Wind River while playing a game on her cell phone. Another was busy playing the same game while his wife was in labour. Even police in Missouri claimed that 4 suspected robbers were caught luring victims with the same game mentioned. So what’s this crazy […]
... written on Jul 12 2016Conservative leadership candidate Andrea Leadsom proves she’s an easy meat and does not have the strength, experience or stamina to become British next prime minister. She has announced she is pulling out of the race to replace David Cameron. The junior Energy Minister’s latest dramatic move means Home Secretary Theresa May is given a walkover. […]
... written on Jul 11 2016President Rodrigo Duterte is no ordinary president that Filipinos had seen before. While everybody knows he’s a badass who will not think twice about killing drug addicts and pushers on the spot, many are surprised that he continues wearing what he wants, not required, to official events. When he chose to wear a “barong” and […]
... written on Jul 11 2016South Korea on Friday allows the United States to deploy an advanced missile defence system in South Korea to counter the threat from nuclear-armed North Korea. South Korea’s Defence Ministry and the U.S. Defence Department claim the anti-missile system – THAAD – will be used only as protection against North Korea’s growing nuclear and ballistic […]
... written on Jul 10 2016You’ve tried and enjoyed all-you-can-eat buffet. Now, you’re about to do the same with executive private jet. As crazy as it may sound, the business model offered by Surf Air actually entitles you for unlimited private jet flights, as long as you pay £2,500 (US$3,238; RM12,960) every month. In the United States, Surf Air […]
... written on Jul 09 2016Brexit didn’t merely change the political landscape of European Union but also that of United Kingdom. In just 2 weeks since the referendum held on June 23, Britons could not believe their eyes with the amount of changes. For a start, the apocalypse of World War 3 hasn’t happened, as outgoing British Prime Minister David […]
... written on Jul 09 2016Chances are you would have heard about the infamous “Shoe Salesman in Africa” story during one of your sales or motivation talks. The moral of the story was to tell the importance of being “solutions focused” and not “problems focused”. In a nutshell, behind every crisis or problem, there’s a golden opportunity. Anyway, the story […]
... written on Jul 08 2016Last June, President Barack Obama expressed the following – “People don’t remember – when I came into office, the United States in world opinion ranked below China and just barely above Russia. And today, once again, the United States is the most respected country on Earth.” Of course, no one but Obama himself actually […]
... written on Jul 06 2016
