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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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March 22nd, 2016 by financetwitter
The attacks were largely expected. What was unknown were the place of targets and the number of innocent people who would be killed. Innocent people here, of course, aren't referring to politicians. Politicians always get away scot free. But the policies made by these supposedly clever Western count [...]
March 22nd, 2016 by financetwitter
With the wake of terror group ISIS running wild in the Middle East and the recent bombing in Jakarta, is there any major difference between an extremist and a terrorist? As far as the Government of Singapore is concerned, only a fine line separating these two groups of people. Both are not welcomed [...]
March 20th, 2016 by financetwitter
Due to obsession over Donald Trump's meteoric rise in his run for President of the United States 2016, suddenly very little attention was paid to President Barack Hussein Obama. There was one particular interview in this month's edition of the Atlantic magazine between Obama and Jeffrey Goldberg wh [...]
March 18th, 2016 by financetwitter
When you need fast bucks temporary, you normally go for part-time jobs such as flipping burgers at McDonald's or a pizza delivery boy / girl. Soon, such jobs may be out of reach because the replacement can do a better job with zero pay. Yes, we're talking about robots snatching one of many jobs that [...]
March 18th, 2016 by financetwitter
DAP was being called different types of names. The political party was called "chauvinist", Singapore's PAP agent, Jews' agent, CIA's agent, Christian's agent and whatnot. In short, DAP was such an evil it would make Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party like kindergarten. And when DAP opposed hudud, PAS, an Is [...]
March 16th, 2016 by financetwitter
There were some cheers when crude oil prices started moving north from below US$30 a barrel. It didn't go any further than US$40 a barrel and has now retreated to below the figure. Nevertheless, nobody believes it could skyrocket at the same momentum it had tumbled though. And Moody's isn't impresse [...]
March 16th, 2016 by financetwitter
President of the United States isn't the most powerful man in America. Mainstream media is. The media can literally break or make a new president, or so they thought. Donald Trump's entry into the presidential race changes everything and has gotten not only the Republicans and Democrats but also the [...]
March 16th, 2016 by financetwitter
Najib's supporters and bloggers should answer this puzzle. Why can't their paymaster - Prime Minister Najib Razak - be a "real man" and answer questions from foreign journalists? Why does the prime minister need to run away every time questions are asked about the murder of Altantuya or corruption r [...]
March 15th, 2016 by financetwitter
Out of the blue on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the withdrawing of the "main part" of its forces in Syria - starting from Tuesday. It was roughly 5-month ago when he sent his military hardware and soldiers into the country in what seemed to be a long-term commitment in a war th [...]
March 14th, 2016 by financetwitter
When Donald Trump announced his candidacy last year, there were only a handful of people who gave him any chance of survival. But we think the Americans should vote the clown anyway as the next President of the United States. Why can't the Apprentice hero be given a chance after they had given a los [...]
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