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720Malaysia’s committee to jaga women and children included an MP charged with child molest
Recently, the Malaysian parliament has set up nine select committees to oversee various issues in the country, and one of them is a select committee for women and children affairs. Theoretically, a select committee like this should be...
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615Last MCO, this M’sian father-son duo combined an iPad and telescope to explore the moon
Remember back in Sekolah Rendah when teachers used to ask you what you wanna be when you grow up? As Asians, you’d expect to hear occupations like doctors, engineers or even astronauts (but never writers...
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2.9KDewan Bahasa is holding a textbook writing contest. No, you don’t have to be a teacher.
Alright, fellas, here’s a two-week order of Movement Control Order (MCO) with a giant serving of darurat. Enjoy your meal! But of course, we’re all familiar with this meal, minus the whole darurat thing. In...
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1.3KTengku Zafrul got roasted by CEOs on LinkedIn over… Malaysia’s DDI and FDI? Apatu?
Recently, we’ve been covering a lot of Twitter drama, like when people discovered MCMC’s old tweets, or when people started saying that Malays can eat pork now that it’s darurat (they still can’t, btw). Well,...
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17.7KHow did Muhyiddin’s emergency announcement lead to ‘makan babi’ trending on Twitter?
Alright so we know, we know: it’s our second Twitter related story in two days. But before the MCMC’s old tweets became national news, there was actually another weird trend in the local Twitter scenes...
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3.7KNetizens found MCMC tweets from 2013. And they are hilariously offensive
12th January 2021 had been a heck of a day for Malaysians. We went from getting an announcement about the darurat to anxiously waiting for the SOP for the upcoming MCO besides panic buying for...
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4.7KA simplified history of Malaysian money, from cowrie shells to the ringgit
Has this ever happened to you? You woke up late, so you rush out of the house with a piece of roti canai in your mouth and ran off to the LRT station. But what’s...
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1.4KThese Sabahan students are suing the gomen for letting their teacher ponteng class
Back in the days when we were still allowed to physically go to school, one of our favorite classes would probably be the class when the teachers were absent, because admit it, we just really...
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11.2KPerikatan Nasional might break up soon. Here’s what happened to the band.
We all have our favorite bands – from The Pixies to One Direction. We listen to them and we have a fondness for their music. Sadly though, these bands that we’re often so fond of...
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2.1KCoffee, Macau scams and bitcoin: How Tedy Teow ended up being named ‘Jho Low 2’
Jho Low may still be missing, but his name so far remains synonymous with fraud, money laundering and corruption. Which is why it’s a pretty big claim to call someone Jho Low 2, except that’s...
