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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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April 5th, 2016 by financetwitter
After the explosive "Panama Papers" bombshell released by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) over the weekend - the biggest leak in history - some world leaders could be brought down. Before we start bitching, here's how massive this project was to the ICIJ and those in [...]
April 5th, 2016 by financetwitter
There was a mega scandal hitting the world over the weekend. It was so huge that Wikileaks now looks like a kindergarten playground. Called the "Panama Papers", it consists of approximately 11.5 million documents - more than the combined total of the Wikileaks Cablegate, Offshore Leaks, Luxembourg [...]
April 1st, 2016 by financetwitter
Is there any nice, honest and good member left from the Razak family? Initially, millions of Malaysians and even some foreign investors were tricked into believing that at least there was one good soul left from Malaysia's equivalent to United States' Kennedy family - Nazir Razak. After all, Mr. Naz [...]
April 1st, 2016 by financetwitter
After liberating the ancient city of Palmyra, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is a very happy man today. Russian President Vladimir Putin personally called Assad to congratulate him. But the whole world knows without Putin the historic site occupied by ISIS terror group since May 2015 would not ha [...]
March 30th, 2016 by financetwitter
Malaysian Prime Minister, Najib Razak, doesn't really care about what the Malaysian people think of him as far as his scandals are concerned. From allegations of corruption, money laundering and even murder, none of them could make him resign. He would have had been impeached in other democracy coun [...]
March 29th, 2016 by financetwitter
Former U.S. contractor Edward Snowden was right after all when he revealed his refusal to use Apple's iPhone. It isn't secure at all as Apple would like you to believe. For 6 weeks, the Government of the United States was at war with Silicon Valley giant Apple over cracking an iPhone belonging to te [...]
March 28th, 2016 by financetwitter
Have you heard of the bizarre story about China producing fake eggs? If you have, do you really believe it can be done, or was it economically feasible to do so? The news about fake eggs is not something new but do you know that fake eggs first appeared almost 20 years ago in the mid 1990s? And the [...]
March 26th, 2016 by financetwitter
Lim Guan Eng (LGE), if he's a kopitiam boss or a roast pork seller, would not get the attention (and trouble) he's getting now. In fact, nobody would care that he had struck a good deal getting himself a bungalow for RM2.8 million - a crazy discount to market value. At 10,161 square feet, his bungal [...]
March 25th, 2016 by financetwitter
Malaysia is a unique country because besides the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary pillars, the fourth pillar of the country's Constitution "was" the Monarchy. Add in "Social Media" and the country actually has five pillars in the modern day. I used the word "was" because the Monarchy no longer p [...]
March 24th, 2016 by financetwitter
While the Western countries, especially the Europe, are trembling in fear after the Brussels Attacks, it was celebration elsewhere. As usual, European cities' landmarks were lit up with Belgium flag colours after screaming tons of condemnations and pledging "solidarity" with the Belgian people.
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