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2.6KIn 1786, Francis Light didn’t actually take control of Penang. He ‘rented’ it from Kedah.
Most of the time, we think we know everything about our country’s history, what with five years of studying our Sejarah textbooks in secondary school and the tidbits of information we get in everyday conversations....
1.3KBosan at home? Here’s how you can hang out with David Beckham this weekend
Ever since the implementation of the Recovery Movement Control Order, some of us may have gone out and about to places like shopping malls… …the jungle… …or even to the gym. Meanwhile, the rest of...
1.3KDr Mahathir’s cousin? DAP man?? We fact check viral claims about Najib’s judge
So, unless you slept through 28th July 2020, you’ve probably heard how our previous Prime Minister, Najib Razak was found guilty of ALL seven charges related to SRC International that were filed against him. This...
3.6KThe tragic story of the 2000 ‘silat’ terrorist group that killed two hostages
July 2020 can mean a lot of things, like former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s conviction for abuse of power, the return of Covid-19 cases in double digits, and…the 20-year anniversary of one of the largest...
1.9KA 5 min guide into the MACC investigation on this small kampung in Negeri Sembilan
Imagine living on a land that may or may not be yours to begin with for over four DECADES. That was what happened to some 140 former settlers at Kampung Serampang Indah, Negeri Sembilan who...
8.0KWait. Do you need permission from FINAS to publish a video on Facebook?
Sometimes, truth can be stranger than fiction, especially in Malaysian news. With that in mind, it may be a bit disconcerting for some to know that recently not only is the government still trying to...
4.5KTired of QR codes? Can’t stand flers tak pakai mask? Take the BalikNormal survey now!
CLICK HERE to take the Balik Normal Survey! Alright guys, it’s July 2020, and the month’s almost reaching its end at that. So many things have happened since then – you know, we went...
1.9K4 of the coolest discoveries by the late Dr Lim Boo Liat, Malaysia’s pioneering zoologist
It’s not often that zoologists make news headlines in Malaysia, but the most recent headline was a sad one. Dr Lim Boo Liat, one of the main pioneers of zoology in Malaysia, had recently passed...
2.0KMalaysia’s only the second country to remove its parliament’s speaker – Who’s the first?
As you have probably noticed, the uproar of the Covid-19 pandemic in Malaysia has kinda been dying down with the dwindling numbers and the reopening of interstate borders. But there’s something else back in fashion,...
1.7K[UPDATE] Who is this angmoh whose viral video was featured by BERNAMA?
[UPDATE: 22/07/2020] We’re updating this article to include Dustin’s response to us. Updates can be found within the article in blue. Unless you’re on a social media detox challenge, chances are you’re aware...
