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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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May 2nd, 2016 by financetwitter
We're not sure why our server had gone bonkers 3 days ago. What we know is it happened right after we published our article about GST hike to 8%, planned to be effective next year on 1 April. We also know it wasn't due to traffic simply because we had experienced 3-time more traffic on other article [...]
April 28th, 2016 by financetwitter
Muhammad Ibrahim should send a postcard thanking The Wall Street Journal for exposing an initial decision by Najib administration, allegedly to appoint bootlicker Irwan Serigar Abdullah as the next Bank Negara (Central Bank) Governor. Muhammad, presently the Deputy Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia w [...]
April 27th, 2016 by financetwitter
For the first time in 13 years and after 51 consecutive quarters of uninterrupted sales growth since 2003, Apple sales finally collapse. The tech giant reported revenue of US$50.6 billion and earnings of US$1.90 per share. Analysts were looking for US$52 billion and US$1.99, respectively. Last year [...]
April 26th, 2016 by financetwitter
Let's play the mind game about killing the snake again. If you see a snake, an Indian, a Malay and a Chinese, who should you kill first? Well, kill the Indian first, of course, because he could twist, turn and even convince the snake that both the Malay and Chinese were evil devil and wicked witch t [...]
April 25th, 2016 by financetwitter
You've read about KFC chickens with 6 wings and 8 legs but you might rubbish it as merely rumours. You might even laugh off such KFC-bred mutant chickens as one-off case of accident genetically modified chicken. But something quite yucky seemed to have consistently occurred at KFC, until it was expo [...]
April 25th, 2016 by financetwitter
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones, goes the popular proverb. It's particular true when one had successfully escaped from a pariah fake democracy country like Malaysia to a developed United Kingdom, the British Empire that happens to have had once colonized the former.
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April 22nd, 2016 by financetwitter
Volkswagen (VW) admitted cheating on emission tests for 11 million vehicles worldwide since 2009. The scandal, popularly known as DieselGate, was exposed in September last year by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) who discovered VW cars being sold in America had a "defeat device" - or softwar [...]
April 21st, 2016 by financetwitter
Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman was beaten and whipped by her various masters as a child. But 194 years after she was born and tortured, Tubman (born Araminta Ross; 1822 - March 10, 1913) is to become first African-American on U.S. currency. And she's going to replace former President An [...]
April 20th, 2016 by financetwitter
If you see a snake and an Indian, kill the Indian first - goes the saying. This belief, or rather an insult or even a racist statement, is not only popular in Malaysia but also Thailand and even the America. Of course, in the U.S., they were referring to the Indian as in the Native Americans who rul [...]
April 19th, 2016 by financetwitter
While we understood very well why the previous Bush administration and the present Obama government wanted to hide 28 pages of 2002 congressional report after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on U.S. soil, what could be the compelling reason the Saudi Arabia is so gung-ho about covering thei [...]
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