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Unemployment rate plunged to 2.9% in November 2025, reaching its lowest level in 11 years. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim quickly claimed the credit in January 2026, attributing the milestone to his Madani Government’s so-called economic reforms. Today, with Johor state election at high gear, Deput
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Ever wonder why Najib Razak’s lawyer - Muhammad Shafee Abdullah – has suddenly gone silent over a royal pardon and house arrest? Shafee, who had whined, cried, and bitched till foaming at the mouth about the government’s obstruction of a purported "addendum order" by the previous King allowin
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While Malaysia's multi-coalition Unity Government remains intact at the federal level, the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), a governing partner, is waging selective wars in its strongholds that are threatening to expose the fragility and weakness of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s admin
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You don’t actually have to win your match to reach the knockout stage at the FIFA World Cup. At a time when Asian soccer giant South Korea failed to make it, a tiny island with the same population as Maldives but few people knew existed stunningly made it through – without winning a single matc
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UMNO-led Barisan Nasional (BN) may have miscalculated when Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz Ghazi arrogantly declared war on Pakatan Harapan (PH). Not only he announced that BN will “go solo”, will contest all 56 seats in the next Johor state election, and will leave no space for cooperation or n
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On May 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) – under Executive Order (E.O.) 13902 - designated three Iranian foreign currency exchange houses and their associated front companies as part of Economic Fury and Treasury’s ongoing efforts to disrup
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One of the easiest gimmicks to scam voters to win elections is to create problems and then pretend to solve them, and voila, people would burst into tears in appreciation and gratitude. Taking away something before giving it back has been one of the oldest tricks used by many parents to handle misb
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What goes around comes around - meaning your actions, whether good or bad, will eventually have consequences that return to you. When politicians from Bersatu, Barisan Nasional, PAS, and a splinter faction of PKR met at the Sheraton Hotel on February 23, 2020, all eyes were on Muhyiddin Yassin and
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Among the 40 DAP Members of Parliament, Hannah Yeoh arguably is the most rewarded lawmaker. Not only Asia Mobility Technologies Sdn Bhd, owned by her husband, was awarded the Selangor's Demand-Responsive Transit (DRT) controversial billion-ringgit project, but she also received a promotion as the F
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President Donald Trump has said a deal to end fighting between the U.S. and Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday (June 14), despite Iran casting doubt on the timing. On Saturday, Pakistan, a key mediator, also said the deal was "likely expected" to be finalized within 24 hours and they were "pr
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October 1st, 2018 by financetwitter
UMNO's General Assembly, it's first since the Malay nationalist party lost the federal government in the May 9 general election, has come to its end. This could be the party's last assembly before it disintegrates - ending its journey of corruption, racism and extremism. All is not well with the par [...]
September 28th, 2018 by financetwitter
Which part of "UMNO is Game Over" that UMNO President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and his lieutenants don't understand? As far back as May, just days after Pakatan Harapan took over as the new Government of Malaysia, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has announced the rejection of a suggestion that UMNO will j [...]
September 27th, 2018 by financetwitter
Muslim pilgrims will have another reason to rejoice when they fly to Saudi Arabia - HSR (high-speed rail). King Salman has just launched the 450km (280-mile) Haramain High-Speed Rail System linking Mecca and Medina - Islam's two holiest cities - via the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah on Tuesday. It [...]
September 26th, 2018 by financetwitter
It's not everyday that Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim gets really mad. So, when he jumps up and down demanding a head to roll, it raises eyebrows. This is perhaps the first time the monarchy goes berserk since the downfall of previous Barisan Nasional ruling government, a defeat which not even the Sulta [...]
September 25th, 2018 by financetwitter
In what appears to be Beijing's tightening grip over Hong Kong, it's only autonomous territory that practices democracy, pro-independence political party - Hong Kong National Party - has been banned. A notice from Hong Kong's security minister says - “I hereby order that the operation or continued [...]
September 24th, 2018 by financetwitter
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is perhaps the most cowardly-president UMNO has ever produced. It's one thing to be clueless and directionless but a totally different thing to be a coward. If you still couldn't tell the difference, here's an example. President Donald Trump is a clueless and directionless leader, [...]
September 24th, 2018 by financetwitter
China's OBOR (One Belt, One Road) initiative appears to be in jeopardy ever since the stunning defeat of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, whose pro-Chinese policy was used by his mentor-turned-nemesis Mahathir Mohamad to attack him. However, Najib's pro-Chinese is not to be mistaken with his d [...]
September 23rd, 2018 by financetwitter
Almost all of travellers would seek online opinions before making a decision to splash money on a trip, or even on breakfasts offered by certain hotels. That's when they go and read reviews. Holidaymakers would most often than not influenced by positive reviews. Unfortunately, not all reviews are ge [...]
September 22nd, 2018 by financetwitter
Five years ago, then-PM Najib Razak was on a "Mission Impossible" to seduce and impress ethnic Chinese to support him in the 2013 general election. Back then, nobody knew that his partner-in-crime Jho Low had ordered a US$250 million (RM1 billion) superyacht Equanimity architected by Azure Naval Arc [...]
September 21st, 2018 by financetwitter
Amazon is the world's largest online retail company with average monthly traffic in excess of 1.8-billion. And it has just moved ahead of Microsoft and other competitors to position itself as the third-biggest player in the U.S. digital advertising market - behind Google and Facebook. But even at 4. [...]
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