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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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July 22nd, 2021 by financetwitter
Hundreds of Muslims, mostly migrant workers and refugees, had formed a huge crowd outside a "surau" in Taman Pelangi, Juru, Bukit Mertajam, on Tuesday morning (July 20). While there's nothing wrong with holding Aidiladha prayers, there were two issues with the event. First, they were doing it on a r [...]
July 20th, 2021 by financetwitter
Using electro-magnetic force, a maglev train "levitates" above the track with no contact between body and rail. The term "maglev" itself is derived from "magnetic levitation". Some engineers called it the floating trains. These trains basically float over guideways using the basic principles of magn [...]
July 19th, 2021 by financetwitter
May 29, 2021 was one of the biggest turning points in Malaysia. It was the day the country recorded a whopping 9,020 daily Covid-19 cases in the past 24-hour period, then the highest infections since the Coronavirus outbreak last year. And it was because of the infections that Prime Minister Muhyidd [...]
July 18th, 2021 by financetwitter
Ahead of the end of lockdown restrictions in England on Monday (July 19), the government of Boris Johnson declared that it had hit its target of offering every adult in the country a Covid-19 vaccine. Popularly known as the Freedom Day, British Prime Minister Johnson has adopted a "big bang approach [...]
July 16th, 2021 by financetwitter
When the police announced last year that the crime rate almost halved (dropped 49.1% from March 18 to May 5, 2020), it wasn't hard to believe the authorities. After all, it's not rocket science that when people were confined to homes during the first MCO 1.0 lockdown, with the government's financial [...]
July 15th, 2021 by financetwitter
In 2017, scientists and researchers wanted to develop a single vaccine against all types of Coronavirus. However, the ambitious proposal was given a low priority at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). That's because at the time, no one had proven a vaccine could stop e [...]
July 13th, 2021 by financetwitter
Two days ago, once-celebrity Health Director-General Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Health Ministry expected the country's daily Covid-19 to stabilize and show a decline in the next one to two weeks' time. It was Sunday (July 11) when he made his statement, the day Malaysia reported 9,105 infectio [...]
July 12th, 2021 by financetwitter
Does the clueless and incompetent Muhyiddin government know what it is doing after more than 15 months fighting the Covid-19 pandemic? Malaysia is the only country in the world that has declared an emergency as well as locking up the Parliament under the pretext of fighting Coronavirus, but fails ev [...]
July 11th, 2021 by financetwitter
HMS Queen Elizabeth is not only the United Kingdom's latest aircraft carrier, but also the most expensive flagship in the British Royal Navy. Costing roughly £3 billion (US$4 billion) to build, the aircraft carrier made headlines in 2017 after a faulty shaft seal forced it to be sent back for repai [...]
July 9th, 2021 by financetwitter
It took hours of virtual meeting that began at 8.30pm on Wednesday (July 7) and stretched till the early hours of Thursday (July 8) for UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to make a simple decision, which was actually long overdue. But the withdrawal of UMNO's support, which was half-baked itself, for [...]
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