Culture
Shia Islam was legal in the 80s… why are its followers being arrested now?
Malaysia’s religious authorities have in the past been known for crashing various celebrations like weddings, parties, dinners and even funerals. So …
Month: September 2019
Business
Here’s how Dr M handled 4 super-awkward meetings with world leaders (and Trump)
Traditionally, Malaysia is known to be friends with pretty much everyone (except Israel, of course). It’s actually a huge part …
Culture
This Malaysian cycled from Alor Star to CHINA, and then THE WORLD! But.. why?!
[This article was originally published April 2016. He’s since cycled to even further places for charity! Update on his travels at …
History
Malaysia is using cloud seeding to beat the haze… But how much does it cost?
With the haze getting smoke into our eyes and Indonesia channeling their best Billy Joel impression, it might be a …
History
Malaysians were said to eat rats? Plus 4 other rare stories from the “Ganyang Malaysia” era.
[Artikel ni asalnya ditulis oleh kawan-kawan kami kat Soscili. Kalau nak baca artikel ni dalam BM, klik sini!] If you enjoyed …
Culture
Award-winning Malaysian journalist shares what inspired him to get a uni degree… at 46
Aside from it being a public holiday, 16 Sept has become quite an important date for us, seeing as 56 …
Business
The hidden secret of Malaysia’s new pension scheme – it’s actually for millennials
Working in the govt might be an interesting idea to some. Imagine all the benefits you could get from it that you may …
Business
What if Malaysia had long weekends every WEEK? The effect may surprise you
(This article was originally published in Sept 2018.) On top of national celebrations like Hari Merdeka (August 31st) and Malaysia Day …
Culture
Crazy Rich Asians offered writer RM460k. How much do Malaysian scripts usually cost?
So in case you missed it, Malaysian born Adele Lim – one of the scriptwriters for Crazy Rich Asians – left the sequel …
Culture
The Japanese spy who secretly saved thousands of Malayans during WWII
If you enjoyed this story and want more like this, please subscribe to our HARI INI DALAM SEJARAH Facebook group ? While the atrocities …