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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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January 13th, 2016 by financetwitter
Are you in the oil and gas (O&G) industry? If you're, then you should know that your job is on the line. Once a prestigious job where the pay, bonus and perks were the envy of your schoolmates, jobs with giant O&G company aren't that secure anymore. British BP announced plans on Tuesday to s [...]
January 12th, 2016 by financetwitter
David Bowie, the legendary British rocker, died Sunday after an 18-month battle with cancer. Aged 69, he died 2-day after his birthday, when his album "Blackstar" was released. Bowie's son, Duncan Jones, tweeted to confirm the news. His new album includes the song "Lazarus," which begins with the [...]
January 11th, 2016 by financetwitter
Finland and Sweden became the latest European countries to issue warnings to women to be wary of the threat of sex attacks. Switzerland and Austria did the same. Germany, of course, is in the state of panic, denial, cover up, and clueless on migrant rape crisis after the mass robbery, molest, rape a [...]
January 11th, 2016 by financetwitter
Gas at US$2 was what people were screaming and hoping for last year. Today, the average price of gasoline in the United States is below US$2 a gallon, or US$1.967 / gallon to be precise. While some Americans, depending on their geographical location, are rejoicing over the lower gasoline price, some [...]
January 8th, 2016 by financetwitter
Germany survived two world wars but it can't survive Merkel. That joke is slowly becoming a reality as frustrated Germans have taken to the Facebook, forming "Dusseldorf is Watching" group, and so far has recruited 4,000 members, and counting. Their slogan - "One for All, and All for One". Their mi [...]
January 7th, 2016 by financetwitter
First, the good news - China didn't use the word "devaluation" like it did back in August 2015. The bad news - China secretly devalues its Yuan / Renminbi and as a result everything you could think of - stock markets, currency exchange and even oil prices - is going haywire.
China's cen [...]
January 7th, 2016 by financetwitter
North Korea announced on Wednesday that it had successfully tested a "miniaturized" hydrogen bomb, whatever that means. We've read and seen miniature donut, furniture or even the Great Wall of China but seldom or never a miniature hydrogen bomb. World leaders have condemned fat boy Kim Jong-un for p [...]
January 6th, 2016 by financetwitter
President Barack Hussein Obama has one last toy to play before he retires for good - to take away as many guns as possible from fellow Americans. However, it won't be easy as his unilateral gun control plan clashes with the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution. So what he did to sell [...]
January 5th, 2016 by financetwitter
Do you have credit cards? Sure. How on earth can we live without credit cards nowadays? Even President Barack Hussein Obama has one, although embarrassingly his credit card was turned down at a posh New York restaurant, rumoured to be Estela restaurant in Manhattan, forcing First Lady Michelle to pi [...]
January 5th, 2016 by financetwitter
Angela Merkel was named Time magazine's Person of the Year 2015 for her excellent work in bringing 1-million asylum seekers to the Germany. Coincidently, after she got the title from the magazine, she pledged that she will “markedly reduce” the number of migrants entering Germany this year (201 [...]
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