Personalities
British Prime Minister Theresa May had signed, sealed and delivered the historical letter which triggers Article 50 of the EU’s Lisbon Treaty – officially withdrawing from the European Union. The letter dated 29 May, 2017 effectively gives United Kingdom a 2-year window in which to negotiate a new treaty to replace the terms of EU […]
... written on Mar 31 2017UMNO information chief Annuar Musa has increased the prize money for an essay-writing competition on DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang from RM10,000 to RM50,000. Unless you want to spin and twist what Mr. Lim had said in the past, it’s hard to find compelling proof that he is a racist, let alone someone who’s anti-Islam. […]
... written on Mar 30 2017Trump warned Beijing that he would slap tariffs up to 45% on import from China. Xi Jinping asked the U.S. president what he wants. Washington said they want Beijing to stop its neighbour’s fat boy from playing with nuclear and missiles. The Chinese argued they can’t tell the naughty boy what to do in his […]
... written on Mar 19 2017Cathay Pacific, the flag carrier of Hong Kong, is in trouble. Headquartered at Hong Kong International Airport, Cathay used to be the world’s best airline. From in-flight entertainment to kids’ meals to friendly staff to lounges, everything was awesome. That’s because they charge awesome price to fly with them. Over the time, Cathay Pacific […]
... written on Mar 18 2017Popcorn and Coke – that’s what you need to get as we watch two nations compete in a mud splashing competition. Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, was assassinated at the budget terminal of KLIA2 by two women – a Vietnamese and an Indonesian. The public perception is – North Korea […]
... written on Feb 25 2017Back in 2007, he was estimated to have a fortune of US$40 billion, making him the richest man in Europe. Five years later in 2012, his wealth jumped to US$70 billion, pushing him to world’s top spot. Two years ago in 2015, Russian President Vladimir Putin was already the world’s richest man, accumulating a staggering […]
... written on Feb 21 2017Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, was assassinated at the budget terminal of KLIA2 (Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2) by two women. Mr. Kim, travelling using a fake name – Kim Chol – to evade detection, had been sprayed with poison as he waited to board a flight back to Macau, where he […]
... written on Feb 15 2017Michael T. Flynn has resigned as the White House National Security Adviser. His mistake – privately discussed U.S. sanctions against Russia with a Russian ambassador during phone calls in December. That was the allegation reported by Washington Post, a powerful mainstream media owned by billionaire and Amazon’s boss – Jeff Bezos. Jeff Bezos, who […]
... written on Feb 15 2017Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, or simply “Ahok”, the first ethnic-Chinese governor of Jakarta, was thrown into hot soup last year when he explained to Indonesian voters that his opponents had used a verse from the Quran / Koran to deceive voters, after conservative Islamist opponents quoted the verse warning against Muslims voting for non-Muslims (kafirs). […]
... written on Feb 08 2017Hillary Clinton announced in her latest speech after weeks in hibernation that “The Future is Female”. Her hidden message could be to rally the American women to prepare for her daughter, Chelsea Clinton, as her successor. But would she accept another humiliating defeat if Ivanka Trump becomes the future U.S. first woman president instead of […]
... written on Feb 08 2017
