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Claiming he was not arrogant or racist, Onn Hafiz has urged Johor voters to give Barisan Nasional (BN) a strong mandate in the upcoming state election to ensure DAP would not be part of the state government. Delivering a fiery address in his latest jab at the Democratic Action Party (DAP), the care
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You know Anwar Ibrahim is game over when Fahmi Fadzil, his clueless Information Minister cum Propaganda Minister responsible for blocking portal, alternative news media and social media critical of the Prime Minister, lies and denies speculation of an early nationwide poll despite the dis
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates held the title of the world's richest person for the longest combined duration in modern history. He topped the Forbes annual billionaire rankings for 16 out of 21 years between 1995 and 2017, including 13 years consecutively from 1995 to 2007. He was so rich that pe
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Having warned about two weeks ago that Barisan Nasional alliance will “go solo”, will contest all 56 seats in the next Johor state election, and will leave no space for cooperation or negotiation with Premier Anwar Ibrahim’s coalition called Pakatan Harapan, Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz Gha
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For nearly 80 years, mathematicians have studied a deceptively simple question: if you place n points in the plane, how many pairs of points can be exactly distance 1 apart? This is the planar unit distance problem, first posed by Paul Erdős in 1946. It is one of the best-known questions in combin
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Johor UMNO has repeatedly announced that Barisan Nasional alliance will go solo, will contest all 56 seats in the next Johor state election, and will leave no space for cooperation or negotiation with Premier Anwar Ibrahim’s coalition called Pakatan Harapan. In short, UMNO-led Barisan Nasional (B
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Malaysian politics is set to face yet another major realignment, and we are not talking about the dramatic emergence of Parti Bersama Malaysia (Malaysian United Party or MU), an unknown party registered in 2016 which has been taken over by former Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli less than 2 weeks ago.
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Progress toward a deal to end the Iran War slowed to a trickle on Monday (May 25) as the United States and Iran dug in over several issues. Both sides cannot afford to be seen as the loser in any potential deal. The slowdown began with President Trump giving hope that a deal was close, only to say
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It’s not a coincidence the deplorable roads at your neighbourhood are being given a fresh surface of tar after years of sinkholes and potholes. It’s not a coincidence that the notorious UMNO Youth Chief Akmal Saleh has recently stopped terrorizing ethnic Chinese and insulting Hindu temples. It�
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Hours after Hamas terrorists crossed from Gaza into Israel on October 7, 2023, a video surfaced of an Israeli woman screaming - “Don’t kill me” - as she was hauled away on a motorcycle, sandwiched between two kidnappers. The young woman, who was among those assaulted at a desert music festiva
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February 18th, 2020 by financetwitter
Singapore's economy almost came to a standstill in the second quarter of 2019, thanks largely to the US-China trade war. Its economy grew by merely 0.7% last year, down from 3.1% registered in 2018. In essence, it had been the slowest economic growth since the 2009 (when its economy expanded 0.1%) [...]
February 15th, 2020 by financetwitter
The big secret is out. Apparently 138 MPs (Member of Parliament) have signed statutory declarations (SD) for Mahathir Mohamad to serve a 5-year full term as Prime Minister of Malaysia. And since the news came from "The Star", an English-language newspaper established in 1971, it must be true. There [...]
February 14th, 2020 by financetwitter
During the Oscar last Sunday, Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder, was in the epicentre of some naughty jokes. Comedians Steve Martin and Chris Rock mocked Bezos' jaw-dropping wealth - "He’s got cash. When he writes a check, the bank bounces. Jeff Bezos is so rich, he got divorced and he’s still the ri [...]
February 13th, 2020 by financetwitter
Opposition parties, especially UMNO Malay nationalist party and PAS Islamist party, appear to be still in hallucination. First, they said the new Pakatan Harapan coalition government will be a one-term government. Then, they said Pakatan will not last 1 year. Then, they said the coalition will colla [...]
February 12th, 2020 by financetwitter
As the death toll caused by the infectious Coronavirus continues to rise, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that "trolls and conspiracy theories" are jeopardizing the response to the new virus. WHO said misinformation and fake news around the new strain, 2019-nCoV, causes “c [...]
February 10th, 2020 by financetwitter
Malaysian leader Mahathir appears to be a very angry man, or at least he pretends to be one. And when he's angry, he tends to ask people to resign. In 2008, he asked his own handpicked successor, (former) PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to step down from office. Mr. Badawi, who spent most of this time sl [...]
February 8th, 2020 by financetwitter
Thailand, Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, was on cloud nine last year. Its currency - Thai Baht - was the champion not only among ASEAN countries, but also in Asia. In fact, the currency has been the best performing since 2018 (not only 2019). The currency appreciated a whopping 8% against [...]
February 6th, 2020 by financetwitter
When her husband, former Prime Minister Najib Razak, was walking the corridors of power from 2009 to 2018, she had never once experienced any major health problem. Rosmah Mansor, self-proclaimed FLOM (First Lady of Malaysia), did not even suffer any minor injury or pain, let alone hospitalised for l [...]
February 4th, 2020 by financetwitter
As the deaths due to Coronavirus hit 427 people with 20,438 confirmed cases, global financial and business markets are increasingly affected by the epidemic. Crude oil is one of the commodities that has taken a serious beating. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were trading below US$50 per [...]
February 4th, 2020 by financetwitter
No man can resist the temptation of money - especially some religious men who dressed in white robes and turbans and other headgears to look more Arab than the Arabs. And when they are Hadi Awang or Takiyuddin Hassan or other leaders of the PAS Islamist party who defended until foaming at the mouth [...]
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