Culture
Msians are providing free food, childcare for tired Covid-19 workers. Here’s how to help.
No one would argue that it’s been a difficult month for Malaysians, with the political chaos, the Covid-19 chaos and …
Month: March 2020
Health
In 1918, a pandemic killed at least 40,000 in British Malaya. Here’s what happened.
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Culture
Malaysia’s movement control closed down all schools. So why hasn’t Singapore done so?
Malaysia’s seen a drastic rise in in Covid-19 cases recently, with what some has called the second wave of Covid-19 cases …
Culture
[UPDATED] Malaysians are now under movement control. So can go out buy roadside burger or not?
(This article was originally published on the 17th March 2020 when the first MCO was implemented. It has been updated …
MAT-MATIK
Here’s why it might not be possible for Perikatan to have a ‘balanced’ cabinet
When the new Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced his new Cabinet of ministers last week, quite a few hatchiuuuus of …
Culture
Our Environment Minister said this cert lets Kelantan log trees, but it might be expired.
Many might know by now that Malaysia is pretty big on logging. Heck, in 2013, our country was reported to …
Culture
Malaysia’s new Finance Minister really really didn’t want to be a politician. Wait, what?
Well, time sure does fly, as it’s already been two weeks after the whole political shebang that Malaysia was abruptly …
Culture
In 1777, a Chinese gang in Borneo created the first democratic republic in S.E. Asia
When talking about the republican form of government, the United States is generally acknowledged as the model for most of the world’s modern republics. …
Politics
A 5-minute guide on who’s who in Malaysia’s new Cabinet.
Like a good sneeze, the political uncertainty in Malaysia is let out with a long hatchiuuu Monday evening, as the …
Culture
Guess how many timezones Malaysia had before finally having one standard time?
Ask just about any sociologist, and they’ll probably tell you: “time is a social construct“. Who came up with the idea …