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After weeks of suffering due to haze from Indonesian wildfires which plunged air quality to an unhealthy level, finally schools in the states of Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Selangor, and Kuala Lumpur were closed on Friday (Oct 9). Malaysia's Air Pollutant Index (API) classifies air quality as "
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Starting at around £29,210, this mid-size SUV from from China undercuts established luxury British SUVs and alternatives by tens of thousands of pounds while offering a high-end look. It topped the U.K. monthly sales charts in March 2026 and sold 28,571 units by the end of August 2026, securing
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For years, debt collection meant agents dialling through call lists, following fixed scripts and sending identical reminders to every customer, whatever their circumstances. That model struggles in digital finance. People now expect prompt, respectful communication and an easy way to sort things ou
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Flydubai's flight FZ1073 took off from Dubai International Airport in the UAE at 03:05 GMT (07:05 local time), en route to Ben Gurion Airport. Two hours into its journey on Wednesday (September 30), the Boeing 737 MAX 8 carrying 174 people - mostly Israeli passengers - plunged more than 17,000ft (5
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Resources, time, and money had been wasted when the High Court acquitted former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on September 15 of four charges in his graft trial linked to the Jana Wibawa programme. The acquittal was for a charge of abusing his position for a RM200 million bribe and three counts o
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In a rare move, Donald Trump personally welcomed Xi Jinping's entourage at Andrews Air Force Base as the U.S. Air Force band marched on the tarmac and U.S. and Chinese flags flew. The last American president to welcome a foreign leader at Andrews John F. Kennedy in 1962, although Trump welcomed Rus
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US President Donald Trump is giving Chinese President Xi Jinping a king’s welcome this week, as he pursues what the White House calls “strategic stability.” The question is whether there will be much substance beneath the surface pomp. The administration is fast losing the Iran War. China is
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The aerospace and security industries are entering an era where technology is no longer simply improving existing capabilities. It is changing what aircraft, satellites, surveillance systems, and defence platforms can actually do. Artificial intelligence, advanced sensors, autonomous systems, secur
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I have stated my views honestly, guided by my conscience and with the best interests of the nation in mind – says Hannah Yeoh. About a week later, the Federal Territories Minister, who is also a critical member of the Pardons Board, denied ever signing a house arrest order for former Prime Minist
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In a move widely anticipated by Wall Street, the Federal Reserve unanimously raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point – with a possibility of one more increase in the cards before year-end. Effectively, the rate hike moves the central bank’s target range on the overnight
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December 1st, 2020 by financetwitter
An image of a grinning Australian soldier holding a bloodied knife to an Afghanistan child's throat has sparked a new problem to the already souring relationship between China and Australia. The fact that the image, which appeared to show the soldier slitting the child’s throat, was posted by Zhao [...]
November 30th, 2020 by financetwitter
When a crook like Najib Razak proposes something, just do the opposite and it should be the best solution. The former premier's insistence, or rather blackmails without which he threatened to withdraw his support for the fragile backdoor Muhyiddin government, that EPF members must be allowed to with [...]
November 28th, 2020 by financetwitter
When the Democratic Action Party (DAP) sided with former PM Mahathir in June, Anwar hardcore supporters went berserk and accused DAP of being power-hungry and corrupted. DAP leaders were mocked and ridiculed for blindly supporting Mahathir. They urged Anwar Ibrahim, the president of People's Justice [...]
November 26th, 2020 by financetwitter
When British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced on Monday that it too has developed a Covid-19 vaccine, celebration exploded - from the stock markets to lower and middle-income countries. Unlike Pfizer and Moderna's effectiveness of 95% and 94.5% respectively, AstraZeneca's vaccine has an a [...]
November 25th, 2020 by financetwitter
Donald Trump has lost his re-election - for real. And he has no one to blame but himself. His messages to the voters - a great economy and an untrustworthy Biden - didn't work. He had tried to blame the Covid outbreak squarely on China. But the election results clearly showed that while very few bla [...]
November 24th, 2020 by financetwitter
Backdoor Prime Minister Muhyiddin's D-Day is on Thursday (Nov 26). If the regime's Budget 2021 is passed, the usefulness of UMNO (and Barisan Nasional for that matter) would be over, at least temporarily. In short, until the next Budget 2022, the premier's Perikatan Nasional (National Alliance) gove [...]
November 23rd, 2020 by financetwitter
Following Coronavirus vaccines revealed by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna after encouraging late-stage trial results, British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced on Monday that it too has developed a Covid-19 vaccine. Unlike Pfizer and Moderna's effectiveness of 95% and 94.5%, respectively, Ast [...]
November 21st, 2020 by financetwitter
Why don't poor countries just print more money? Likewise, why can't the central bank print money and give the free cash to the people who have become jobless or under-employed due to Covid-19 pandemic? Those are excellent questions - if came from a curious kid. But coming from a deputy minister, it [...]
November 19th, 2020 by financetwitter
Australia was hoping that by signing the China-backed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) deal on Sunday, it will automatically fix, or at least improve the country's strained relations with China. If only it was so easy. It would take more than an insignificant deal like RCEP, of whi [...]
November 17th, 2020 by financetwitter
Exactly how many grand coalitions the dubious "Malay-Muslim" government consisting of UMNO, Bersatu (PPBM) and PAS wanted to create? It appears that in spite of having cornered 90% of Malay-Muslim voters, the Perikatan Nasional backdoor regime still has no confidence of winning the next 15th General [...]
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