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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 9th, 2014 by financetwitter
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has definitely crashed by now, for the simple reason that the aircraft will not have anymore fuel (only 7½ hours) left to fly. The flight was declared missing about 90-minutes after it was due to land in Beijing. Vietnamese Air Force also found a 20km-long oil slick b [...]
March 5th, 2014 by financetwitter
Malaysia's Multimedia Super Corridor, popularly known as MSC in the 90s, will celebrate it's 20th birthday in 2016; that's 2 years from now. Besides Proton, MSC was another pet project by former prime minister Mahathir. MSC was supposed to leapfrog the country into the 21st century by having an inno [...]
February 25th, 2014 by financetwitter
Samsung has just unveiled the much anticipated new Android smartphone - the Galaxy S5. Samsung claims its new "super phone" has everything under the sun - a professional camera, a powerful fitness tracker, water and dust proof, a fingerprint sensor, a heart-rate sensor and whatnot. It even has the i [...]
February 21st, 2014 by financetwitter
Have you notice food prices have already been increased since early of the year? If your normal basic "Wantan Mee" was RM5.00 last year, it's RM5.50 now - that's 10% increase. A plate of "Mee Goreng" at Mamak stall is now RM4.00 when it was RM3.50 three months ago. Of course if you stay in area such [...]
February 6th, 2014 by financetwitter
Malaysian Chinese are still celebrating the Year of the Wooden Horse. Noticeable, there were fewer shoppers this year. The main culprit - high prices of goods. Instead of spending and showing off at restaurants, many chose to spend time at home during reunion dinners. Instead of chatting about (*yaw [...]
January 24th, 2014 by financetwitter
Malaysia is facing bankruptcy and PM Najib Razak was not talking nonsense when he made the threat. So, it's either GST at 6% or he's flying off to Bahamas for good, leaving Malaysians to settle the nation's debt. The country has proudly accumulated more than RM550 billion in gross debt from 1990-201 [...]
January 6th, 2014 by financetwitter
Both PM Najib Razak and opposition de-facto leader Anwar Ibrahim are smiling. And how could you blame them when the fool-proof punching bag - religion - is being used again (*yawn*) to divert attention. The prime minister can now sleeps soundly because peoples' anger about new taxes, utilities rate [...]
December 27th, 2013 by financetwitter
When the time is tough, people tends to go out for food especially fast-food restaurants. Unless you've an army family to feed, sometimes it's more economical to eat outside rather than cook on your own. The reason is pretty easy - raw ingredients are getting expensive regardless whether it's chicke [...]
December 20th, 2013 by financetwitter
Christmas is around the corner. You probably have bought most of your Christmas's gifts. In case you have not, this weekend could be your last chance to swipe your credit cards like crazy. It's hard not to use credit cards nowadays, especially with the escalating cost of living. Consumers, particula [...]
October 28th, 2013 by financetwitter
I had my breakfast at my favourite Mamak restaurant today. A piece of Roti Kosong, Nasi Lemak bungkus and Teh Tarik kurang manis totalled RM3.70, the same price as before the 2014 Budget last Friday. It's my favourite Mamak hangout because this is perhaps the last place on earth that will increase i [...]
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