Register To Join CSKuan.com Community For FREE NOW

Singapore's Stance: Not If, But When

Singapore has a nuanced and evolving position on the recognition of Palestine as a state, which can be summarized as supporting the two-state solution while maintaining specific conditions for formal recognition. Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has stated that Singapore's position is "not if, but when" it will recognize a Palestinian state. This stance is rooted in a desire to see a viable, functioning state that can govern itself effectively and live peacefully alongside Israel.

More

Malaysia Adjusts RON95 Subsidy: Price Lowered, Targeted to All Citizens


Malaysia RON95 Subsidy

KUALA LUMPUR – In a significant move to reform the country's fuel subsidy system, the Malaysian government has announced a new targeted subsidy plan for RON95 petrol. The new scheme, set to take effect on September 30, will see the price of RON95 lowered to RM1.99 per litre for all Malaysian citizens, a reduction from the current price of RM2.05.

More

The Rise and Fall of Google+


Google's relationship with social media is complex and has evolved significantly over time. While the company is a dominant force in the internet landscape, its history with social media platforms has been marked by both ambitious attempts and notable failures.

More

Dato' Seri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary is arguably the most well-known Malay billionaire entrepreneur in Malaysia


Dato' Seri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary is arguably the most well-known Malay billionaire entrepreneur in Malaysia. He is a self-made tycoon who started with very humble beginnings and built a vast business empire spanning multiple sectors. His story is a testament to perseverance and a strategic approach to business.

More

The Dato' Nenek cult, also known as Datuk Gong or Datuk Keramat among the Malaysia Chinese and Indians

Sunday Special: Local Culture & Beliefs Since 600 Years Ago

The Dato' Nenek cult, also known as Datuk Gong or Datuk Keramat among the Malaysia Chinese and Indians, is a fascinating example of religious syncretism in Malaysia. It is the belief in and worship of local guardian spirits, often deceased individuals who were revered for their piety, martial arts prowess, or magical powers during their lifetime. These spirits are believed to protect a specific area, such as a village, forest, or even a house or factory.

The beliefs and practices surrounding Dato' Nenek are with the folk religions of the Chinese and Indian communities.Beliefs Among the Chinese 🐉

More

Jay Chou: The Mandopop King and His Sprawling Business Empire


 In the glittering world of Asian entertainment, few figures shine as brightly as Jay Chou. Born on January 18, 1979, in Linkou, Taiwan, Chou rose from a musically gifted child of divorced teachers to become the undisputed "King of Mandopop." With a career spanning over two decades, he has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, blending R&B, hip-hop, and traditional Chinese elements into a signature sound that has earned him 15 Golden Melody Awards and global acclaim. 
More

Protecting Your Privacy


Yes, your IP address is exposed to your Internet Service Provider (ISP), and by extension, can be accessed by the Malaysian government under certain legal frameworks. While Malaysia has pledged against internet censorship in the past, various laws and new acts, such as the Cyber Security Act 2024, grant government agencies the authority to request data, including your IP address and online activity, from ISPs and social media companies.

More

Malaysia's Top 20 Entrepreneurs: Wealth Titans Shaping the Nation's Future

In the vibrant tapestry of Southeast Asia's economy, Malaysia stands out as a hub of entrepreneurial grit and innovation. As of 2025, the country's top tycoons have seen their collective fortunes swell to $90 billion, buoyed by a stronger ringgit despite a sluggish stock market and global tariffs. 
More

Tun Mahathir Mohamad: Power, Wealth, and Enduring Influence


At 100 years old as of July 10, 2025, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad remains one of Malaysia's most polarizing and impactful figures. Known as the "Father of Modernization," his decades-long career has shaped Malaysia's economy, politics, and international standing, blending visionary leadership with authoritarian tendencies. From transforming a resource-dependent nation into an industrial powerhouse to his recent criticisms of global policies, Mahathir's power stems from political longevity, while his wealth—often shrouded in controversy—ties to family businesses and alleged proxies.
More

The $2 Trillion Enigma: Power, Controversy, and Legacy

Elon Musk: The World's First Ever $2 Trillion Man

In the annals of economic history, few milestones capture the imagination quite like the ascent of unprecedented wealth. On September 18, 2025, Elon Musk shattered yet another barrier, becoming the first human being to amass a personal fortune exceeding $2 trillion. 
More
CSKuan.com - Promoting Malaysia Tourism Since 2005©Asia Independent News & Media Platform

Visit Malaysia Truly Asia 2026

Contact Us

Name

Email *

Message *

Translate