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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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January 14th, 2016 by financetwitter
On October 17, 2015, a robbery in an elevator in Prima Setapak Condominium raised eyebrows after 24-year-old Ms. Lim Lian Lee was robbed. But what made the robbery brutal was how she was elbowed, slammed, kicked as if it was a wrestling match. Clearly Lim was no match for the robbers - 2 men - who s [...]
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 [...]
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