2023-12-09 17:31
More than 10 million people have applied for the eMadani program – RM100 free money. The one-off e-wallet credit had attracted so many applicants that when the redemption process began… Read More
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2023-12-06 13:53
For over a year since Anwar Ibrahim became the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia, he has practically done everything to swing Malay-Muslim votes, 85% of whom did not vote for him in the Novemb… Read More
2023-12-02 15:09
It is vital to remember that commercial liability insurance is a form of coverage that will protect you against injury, property damage, and illness that happens due to your business. It is… Read More
2023-12-02 14:03
Langkawi used to be a popular tourist destination not only to foreign tourists, but also among locals. The island, famed for its Mahsuri legend, was being developed and promoted as a premier… Read More
2023-11-29 15:49
Israel wants Hamas dead. It doesn’t matter that Israel once helped turn a bunch of Palestinian Islamists in the late 1970s into one of the world’s most notorious terror group, wh… Read More
2023-11-25 13:46
Muhyiddin Yassin, whose given name is Mahiaddin Yasin but was too ashamed to use it, announced on Friday (Nov 24) that he would step down as president of his party – Bersatu or Malaysi… Read More
2023-11-23 12:52
Perikatan Nasional, comprising two major forces – Malay nationalist party Bersatu and Islamist party PAS – captured 4.7 million votes (30.12%) in the November 2022 General Electi… Read More
2023-11-19 02:41
At the San Francisco airport to receive Xi Jinping were California Governor Gavin Newsom, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and other U.S. representatives. The Chinese president was there… Read More
2023-11-17 14:03
Bersatu is still squirming after losing four lawmakers to the Anwar-led Unity Government. While the number of defectors is small, it translates to 13% of its 31 Members of Parliament. Crucia… Read More
2023-11-14 07:29
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2023-11-13 15:55
As expected, they came, they talked, they condemned, they had nice coffee, they had a photo op, and they went home without any meaningful solution in the Palestinian crisis, which saw the de… Read More
2023-11-09 15:59
Not one, not two, but four lawmakers from Opposition Perikatan Nasional have publicly declared their support for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The political landscape started to shake on Oct… Read More
2023-11-07 15:32
Hamas and Palestinians are two different things altogether. Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement, is essentially the Palestinian militant group which has been designated by the U.S. as a t… Read More
2023-11-06 15:37
Israel had struck a UN-run school in northern Gaza, killing at least 15 people. This came after an Israeli air strike on an ambulance, also killing 15 people. If that was not bad enough… Read More
2023-11-03 15:50
Whiskey cannot be branded “Timah”. Liquor cannot be sold at Chinese medicinal shops. Licensed 4D betting shops cannot operate. A Chinese woman was fined for wearing shorts in her… Read More
2023-11-01 15:55
In June, Tehran unveiled its so-called “hypersonic” missile which allegedly can hit Israel in 400 seconds. Of course, it was merely propaganda. If Iran indeed possessed such weap… Read More
2023-10-28 15:31
Saudi Arabia and its allies in the Middle East are smart – they know who their real enemies are in the region. Amid an escalating war between Israel and Hamas, in which more than 8,000… Read More
2023-10-27 15:55
When then-Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim introduced “Bahasa Baku” or a standardised pronunciation of the Malay language back in 1988, he was trying to show that he was not only… Read More
2023-10-24 15:34
If there’s a contest for “The Biggest Munafiq (hypocrite) Of The Year”, Abdul Hadi Awang will win the championship hands down. He will also grab the “Mr Traitor&rdquo&hell…Read More
2023-10-21 11:47
MIDF Research said in March that the Ringgit will reach RM4.00 against the U.S. dollar by end 2023. However, the Malaysian currency continued to drop, hitting RM4.66 in July. Bank Negara Mal… Read More
2023-10-17 15:59
We understood why Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim scrambled to become the first Malay Muslim leader in Malaysia to express support for the Palestinian in the wake of Israel’s retaliation… Read More
2023-10-14 13:31
After an accident, it’s likely your vehicle will need repairs. While those will cost you, the hidden costs of car accidents are far greater than most people imagine. That’s why l… Read More
2023-10-13 12:01
Hamas’ victory will be short-lived. People who celebrated the terror group’s brutality on Saturday (Oct-7) will soon realize the deadly consequences of picking a fight with Israe… Read More
2023-10-12 15:55
Refomasi! Refomasi! Refomasi!
These were the cries in every rally by our current Prime Minister, Yang Amat Berhormat Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim all these years till he became the PM… Read More
2023-10-10 10:30
Firing about 5,000 rockets at Israel, Hamas militants have launched an unprecedented, multi-front attack at the land regarded by Jews, Christians and Muslims as the biblical Holy Land. … Read More
2023-10-07 14:31
Just a day after Pakatan Harapan retained the supermajority by winning the Pulai seat in Johor in a by-election last month, MUDA president Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman suddenly announced hi… Read More
2023-10-04 15:55
Afghani, the currency of a pariah nation called Afghanistan, is trading at 77 Afghani to a U.S. dollar. In comparison, Russian Ruble has depreciated to 99 to the greenback. This means the Af… Read More
2023-09-30 10:28
Khairy Jamaluddin, supposedly the top brain of UMNO before he was sacked, has finally admitted that the brain drain in Malaysia is a serious problem. It’s both entertaining and flabber… Read More
2023-09-27 15:54
Would anyone believe 5 years ago that China will one day overtake Japan as the world’s top auto exporter? Yet, the country which the West often mocks for producing cheap and low-qualit… Read More
Rice Crisis! – How Bernas Profits From The People And Why It’s Time To End The Money-Making Monopoly
2023-09-24 15:01
Anwar Ibrahim’s pledge to crack down on corruption had initially sent shivers down the spine of many corrupt politicians, including three former Prime Ministers – Mahathir Mohama… Read More
2023-09-22 15:56
Former Penang deputy chief minister II – Dr. P Ramasamy – is negotiating terms in his next political journey to join opposition Bersatu after quitting DAP last month. Immediately… Read More
2023-09-20 13:13
Advanced chips, quantum computing and AI (Artificial Intelligence) are the future, and that was why the United States wanted to stop China from becoming a superpower – by destroying Hu… Read More
2023-09-19 00:55
Are you looking to borrow money for either personal or business use? If so, you are certainly not alone. Every day, people worldwide seek out different types of loans to finance purchases or… Read More
2023-09-16 10:08
Mahathir Mohamad, the son of Iskandar “Kutty”, a migrant from the southern Indian state of Kerala, has recently met with chief ministers from four opposition states –… Read More
2023-09-13 15:55
Despite throwing tens of billions of U.S. taxpayers dollars into the Ukraine War, Washington and its allies have not been able to weaken, let alone defeat the Russians. Since losing the batt… Read More
2023-09-10 15:44
Opposition Perikatan Nasional’s “green wave” finally came to a screeching halt in the southern state of Johor. In spite of low voter turnout and controversial acquittal of… Read More
2023-09-06 15:55
Gina Raimondo was the fourth high-level U.S. official to visit China this summer, suggesting that Washington is placing great importance in the country. But she is the first U.S. Commerce Se… Read More
2023-09-04 15:49
If Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is convicted of corruption, the Unity Government being led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will crumble and collapse. Zahid, who is the president of UMNO, the Malay nat… Read More
2023-09-02 14:42
Instead of introducing reforms in school such as empowering students and educators with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education, Anwar government has introduced ev… Read More
2023-08-31 14:15
Are you a novice investor looking to take control of your financial future by navigating the world of self-directed IRAs? Exceptional returns are achieved slowly, but with the proper knowled… Read More
2023-08-30 15:55
After 9 months of the Anwar Ibrahim administration, the Indian community is the one that has benefited the least. Members of this community have now started looking inward – “Hav… Read More
2023-08-29 15:55
PAS President Abdul Hadi Awang told all and sundry that Anwar-led Unity Government could collapse if Opposition Perikatan Nasional wins the upcoming Pulai parliamentary by-election. Exactly… Read More
2023-08-29 07:20
Are you seeking a way to secure retirement savings and enjoy peace of mind with guaranteed returns? If so, then fixed annuities may be what you are looking for. Fixed annuities have come a l… Read More
2023-08-28 15:55
BRICS has expanded to include Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, Ethiopia and Argentina. Following the 15th annual BRICS summit in Johannesburg, South Africa last wee… Read More
2023-08-25 15:55
Narcissist Anwar Ibrahim was not impressed that all his hard work during the six state election political campaign had failed to swing the Malay heartland. The prime minister thought he was… Read More
2023-08-23 15:44
Huawei is like Apple – they are too big to fail. In truth, when the Trump administration – repetitively – announced new rounds of export restrictions specially designed to… Read More
2023-08-21 15:51
Data after the recent six state elections showed a jaw-dropping 99% non-Malays had given their votes to the Anwar-led unity government, an alliance between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and former ri… Read More
2023-08-19 12:20
Unlike the 2021 Melaka and the 2022 Johor state elections, the recent state elections (PRN 2023) brought more zest and flavor. Bridget Welsh, in a recent article contends that, in the PRN 20… Read More
2023-08-19 11:35
In the ever-evolving landscape of online brokerage services, AMarkets is forging its path to triumph in the Asian market. Its achievements are a testament to its commitment: improved trading… Read More
2023-08-18 15:55
Military analysts aren’t sure the real purpose of what appears to be a new airstrip on one of the islands China controls in the highly contested South China Sea. The runway, which saw… Read More
2023-08-15 15:55
Anwar Ibrahim had been whining, moaning and bitching about the importance of good governance, political stability, economic growth, trustworthy leadership, anti-corruption and whatnot during… Read More
2023-08-12 10:32
If Selangor falls, it means the majority of the Malay community wanted a Taliban state. If Penang falls, it means the ethnic Chinese in the state deserved to be oppressed and bullied by the… Read More
2023-08-09 15:47
Muhyiddin Yassin’s disgraced son-in-law, Muhammad Adlan Berhan, appears to have fled the country in May. Instead of condemning the act, or at least pretend to ask his son-in-law to com… Read More
2023-08-07 15:44
What were America and its allies doing thousands of miles away from home? It’s funny that China was being called a bully for defending its territories, but the West was merely conducti… Read More
2023-08-04 15:55
Dominic Lau Hoe Chai might be the most clueless and incompetent president of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia. Still, as the president of Gerakan, a component party of the Opposition Perikatan… Read More
2023-07-31 15:55
Anwar Ibrahim has been telling everyone in the current six states election campaign about his success in getting electric vehicle company Tesla to set up its headquarters in Selangor, Malays… Read More
2023-07-27 15:11
Saravanan Murugan, the Member of Parliament for Tapah since 2008, was appointed as the Secretary in MIC Federal Territory by former MIC president Samy Vellu in 1997. He had also served as de… Read More
2023-07-22 12:56
Accounting for more than 40% of the global rice trade, as well as the second-largest producer after China, India’s latest decision to ban the exports of non-basmati white rice with imm… Read More
2023-07-19 15:11
In a rare response to caretaker Kedah chief minister Muhammad Sanusi’s apology, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah appears to have rejected it when the Malay Ruler decreed that the issue is… Read More
Food Price To Spike Again – Russia Terminates Black Sea Grain Deal, Threatening Global Food Security
2023-07-17 15:55
Russia has terminated a deal with Ukraine which allowed it to export grain through the Black Sea, potentially plunge the world into another round of food crisis. First inked in July 2022, th… Read More
2023-07-14 13:30
For seasoned traders, the quest for refining strategies knows no bounds, especially during the demanding summer months. It is during this time that the famous maxim “Sell in May and go… Read More
2023-07-14 12:43
Her two luxury cars (Audi Q5 and Volkswagen Beetle) and cash amounting to RM22,000 had been seized by the Malaysian authorities. A condominium at the posh Mont Kiara too was gone. But those… Read More
2023-07-11 15:53
Americans were stunned – and humiliated – when U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen bowed, not once, but repetitively, when she met Vice Premier He Lifeng during her visit to Bei… Read More
2023-07-10 13:14
A precious metal portfolio is a good way to diversify your investment because it offers several benefits. For instance, a lot of precious metals offer cushioning effects during inflation. Th… Read More
2023-07-09 15:49
Malaysia will hold elections in six states on August 12 whilst the nomination day for candidates is on July 29. This means the Election Commission has allowed only 14-day campaign period. A… Read More
2023-07-05 15:40
Since Donald Trump launched his trade war in 2018 against China, there has been concern in the West that the Chinese government would retaliate. In the second phase of the trade war, the U.S… Read More
2023-07-04 15:55
Remember those days at school when we received tips that the discipline teacher is doing a spot check? Students would comb their hair to look like Elvis Presley, trim their fingernails and t… Read More
2023-07-04 13:01
Government regulation plays a crucial role in shaping and overseeing the insurance industry. By establishing rules, regulations, and frameworks, governments aim to ensure fair practices, pro… Read More
2023-07-03 12:54
Inflation is a topic that has been making headlines recently, and its effects have spread across various industries, including home building. Inflation has affected construction companies&rs&hell…Read More
2023-07-01 15:55
Everyone knows that Immigration Department of Malaysia is one of the most corrupted institutions in the country. Arguably, the corruption started to spread like wildfire during former Prime… Read More
2023-06-30 08:28
Stalin used to allow – even encourage – mini rebellions to occur so that the revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953 could cling to power by flus… Read More
2023-06-30 08:28
Stalin used to allow – even encourage – mini rebellions to occur so that the revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953 could cling to power by flus… Read More
2023-06-27 15:55
Ringgit has been dropping like a rock since February this year, depreciating from RM4.24 to RM4.69 against the U.S. dollar. If it breaks the RM4.75 level recorded in November 2022 under the… Read More
2023-06-23 15:55
The upcoming BRICS summit in South Africa will be absolutely interesting for two reasons. First, will Russian President Vladimir Putin be arrested? Second, will French President Emmanuel Mac… Read More
2023-06-21 12:54
Four days after Khairy Jamaluddin joined Anwar administration in a discussion about Malaysia economy, he shared a photo of his meeting with Opposition Perikatan Nasional chairman Muhyiddin Y… Read More
2023-06-18 14:32
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Beijing on Sunday (June 18) with little expectation that the planet’s two largest economies could ease the heightened tension. China&rs&hell…Read More
2023-06-15 15:55
Former Prime Minister Najib Razak, currently serving 12 years in prison for looting the state investment fund 1MDB, owes the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) a whopping RM1.7 billion in tax arrear… Read More
2023-06-13 15:55
In an effort to lower inflation, the Federal Reserve has increased interest rates a whopping 10 times since March 2022. Over the period, inflation hit 9.1% in June 2022 – its highest p… Read More
2023-06-13 08:39
As investors progress in age, investment options tend to be more cautious, emphasizing protecting the wealth accumulated to that point. It’s not only relevant to living comfortably thr… Read More
2023-06-10 15:55
Opposition Perikatan Nasional has less than 5% support from non-Muslim voters namely ethnic Chinese and Indians. Like it or not, some corrupt Chinese (especially MCA hardcore supporters) wil… Read More
2023-06-06 15:55
Lloyd Austin, the first African American to serve as the U.S. secretary of defence, was eager to meet Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit on Saturd… Read More
2023-06-02 05:15
Some 5 years ago, President Donald Trump launched a trade war with China. The goal was to decouple the U.S. economy from China. In 2020, with the U.S. presidential election approaching, Trum… Read More
2023-05-31 04:13
Something incredibly funny is happening in the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS – Parti Islam Se-Malaysia). The desperate opposition party is so hungry for power that it was redu… Read More
2023-05-30 14:14
The oil industry presents vast opportunities for traders who possess a deep understanding of market conditions and employ effective strategies. Let’s delve into important aspects of oi… Read More
2023-05-29 15:25
Germany officially plunged into recession during the first three months of the year. The Europe’s largest economy contracted by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2023 after it suffered a de… Read More
2023-05-26 15:55
Disgraced Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) reportedly has demanded 10 seats in the upcoming six state elections – Penang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu… Read More
2023-05-24 15:55
Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS – Parti Islam Se-Malaysia) might look calm from the outside, even after it failed to form a new government post-2022 General Election. But if you… Read More
2023-05-22 15:55
You can only push someone so far for so long before he fights back. For the last couple of years, the U.S. has been aggressively trying to stop the rise of the red dragon – from trade… Read More
2023-05-21 15:34
Plagued with corruption charges, former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, whose given name is Mahiaddin Yasin but too embarrassed to use it, now depends on the upcoming state elections to ret… Read More
2023-05-21 01:20
If you are looking to make a major purchase, chances are there’s a loan that is right for you. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the most common types of consumer loans avai… Read More
2023-05-18 15:55
Since Russian president Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the United States has seized several superyachts belonging to Russian oligarchs. It was part of Washington’s ta… Read More
2023-05-17 15:45
Article 3 of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia says Islam is the religion of the Federation, but other religions can be practiced in peace and harmony in any part of the Federation. What… Read More
2023-05-14 09:44
He formed “UMNO Baru” (new UMNO) after the old UMNO (United Malays National Organization) was declared an “unlawful society” in 1987. He then exited UMNO in 2016. Lat… Read More
2023-05-11 15:55
Long before BYD – “Build Your Dream” – produced Seagull, the cheapest EV (electric vehicle) at just US$11,000 (£8,855; RM48,813), China has been churning out th… Read More
2023-05-09 15:12
Biden’s game to cripple the Chinese semiconductor industry was simple – prevents China from getting the world’s most advanced chips. At the same time, he signed an executiv… Read More
2023-05-07 09:44
For about 160 days since Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as Malaysian 10th Prime Minister, power-crazy opposition – Perikatan Nasional – has been doing absolutely nothing except plott… Read More
2023-05-05 15:55
On Wednesday (May 3, 2023), footage of two drones attacking the Kremlin in Moscow has gone viral. The stunning strike on Vladimir Putin’s residence has been described as “a plann… Read More
2023-05-04 12:55
Sometimes dire situations lead to the need for cash in a hurry, whether an appliance fails or an auto breaks down, or your child announces a surprise and quick wedding.
Instead of rushing o… Read More
2023-05-03 15:43
In yet another desperate attempt to stop Huawei’s influence worldwide, the United States and European Union (EU) have warned Malaysia about the risks of allowing the Chinese tech giant… Read More
2023-05-01 10:14
Having learned from China, a country called India is making tonnes of easy money by buying crude oil from Russia before selling it to the EU. The fast learner has become Europe’s large… Read More
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