Art
How did 5 Malaysians end up making Netflix’s first-ever Chinese original series?
When we say Malaysians in Hollywood, you may think of Henry Golding, Datuk Michelle Yeoh or film director James Wan. …
Month: January 2020
Current
Foreign students in Malaysia pay about RM3,200 to this private company to get… VISAS!?
Sometime last year, the Public Account Committee (PAC) held proceedings on a company under the Education Ministry called the Education …
Animals
Some Feng Shui sifus say the ‘Year of Rat’ is a year for new beginnings, but why ah?
Wait, hold on one sec. What do you mean there’s only a little more than one week until Chinese New Year? ? …
Current
Newly leaked emails show how Cambridge Analytica tried to help BN win GE14 – like in GE13
Can you guess what is the connection between Donald Trump being elected as US President in 2016, majority of UK citizens voting for …
Automotive
PH cancelled a BN-era KTM project, only to restart it with …the same contractor?
Amidst all the news stories involving CNY decorations and Ponggal allegedly being haram for Muslim students, you might’ve missed this …
CILISOS Syok Sendiri
A fun guide to some new policies and events happening in Malaysia in 2020.
If you are reading this, you’re probably wondering… huh? Have Cilisos turned into a popular entertainment website that gets millions …
Culture
Who are PUTRA, the political party afraid of CNY decorations?
Now that the Christmas season is over and Chinese New Year is almost here, you might see decorations like this …
Education
How did Malaysia’s Ethnic Relations subject go from good intentions to Zakir Naik?
Ethnic Relations, or Hubungan Etnik, is a compulsory subject that all Malaysian university students have to take, meant to explore “the development of …
Culture
These 5 laws could have changed life for many Malaysians in 2019… but didn’t happen
When we talk about the new year, we often speak of embracing new changes and setting new year’s resolutions. But for …
Culture
Ghost Marriages: Inside the 3,000-year-old Chinese tradition that ended up in Melaka
We all know that Malaysia is a big kuali of different cultures and traditions that make us very unique – on Cilisos …