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At least 11 people have been arrested for “protesting without a permit” in Egypt, shortly before Saudi King Salman was due to give a speech to Egypt’s parliament. Besides street protest, thousands of Egyptians have taken to the social media expressing their anger at their own President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, to the extent of calling him […]
... written on Apr 11 2016The bet was it wouldn’t last more than 365 days. Rayani Air, however, is proving the critics wrong and may be on its way to business closure, sooner than expected. Just 110 days into operation, Rayani Air, proclaimed Malaysia’s first “Syariah-compliant” airline, has suspended itself before even the relevant authorities could do so (*grin*). […]
... written on Apr 10 2016After wasting precious time dragging its feet, the Malaysia’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has finally tabled its findings to Parliament yesterday. The verdict – Prime Minister Najib Razak (*yawn*) is as clean as a whistle and as smooth as a baby’s butt. But really, does anyone out there expect a different result? Najib’s innocence was […]
... written on Apr 08 2016With less than 3 months before British citizens decide in a referendum whether to leave the EU altogether, the Dutch has given those who support “Brexit” a boost. The Dutch voters have opposed and said “NO” to the European elite, well, sort of. Nope, they didn’t vote to quit EU but to reject a European […]
... written on Apr 07 2016Syrian War was a place to sell military hardware and gadget. Through real life experience of killing and bombing, it has provided the best “proof of concept” of the capability of Russian war machines. With a declaration of pulling out from Syria, an old chapter had ended but a new chapter has begun – selling […]
... written on Apr 07 2016After the explosive “Panama Papers” bombshell released by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) over the weekend – the biggest leak in history – some world leaders could be brought down. Before we start bitching, here’s how massive this project was to the ICIJ and those involved during their 12 months of hard work. […]
... written on Apr 05 2016There was a mega scandal hitting the world over the weekend. It was so huge that Wikileaks now looks like a kindergarten playground. Called the “Panama Papers”, it consists of approximately 11.5 million documents – more than the combined total of the Wikileaks Cablegate, Offshore Leaks, Luxembourg Leaks, and Swiss Leaks. The Panama Papers’ data […]
... written on Apr 05 2016Is there any nice, honest and good member left from the Razak family? Initially, millions of Malaysians and even some foreign investors were tricked into believing that at least there was one good soul left from Malaysia’s equivalent to United States’ Kennedy family – Nazir Razak. After all, Mr. Nazir had criticised his tainted brother, […]
... written on Apr 01 2016After liberating the ancient city of Palmyra, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is a very happy man today. Russian President Vladimir Putin personally called Assad to congratulate him. But the whole world knows without Putin the historic site occupied by ISIS terror group since May 2015 would not have been liberated by Assad’s forces. The Mayor […]
... written on Apr 01 2016Malaysian Prime Minister, Najib Razak, doesn’t really care about what the Malaysian people think of him as far as his scandals are concerned. From allegations of corruption, money laundering and even murder, none of them could make him resign. He would have had been impeached in other democracy countries by now. Welcome to Malaysia, […]
... written on Mar 30 2016
