MEASAT-1: Malaysia’s First Satellite!

In 1996, our first Malaysian satellite named MEASAT-1 was launched. But where is MEASAT-1 now?

The VIP coffins in Sarawak that involved human sacrifice

Back in the day, Melanau aristocrats in Sarawak would be buried in burial poles along with human sacrifices. But what was this about and how did the practice involving these poles end?

Hindu superstitions about animals

Many a time, Hindu superstitions are either based on scientific reasons or came from the way of life back then.

The Story Behind the Name “Roti John”

Why do we call it Roti John? Why not Roti Ahmad, Roti Ah Chong, or even Roti Raju? Here’s the story behind the name.

Iban Tradition of Visiting a Lady’s Room at Night

Do Iban couples really only go on dates at night? We drop the SOS…

The Legend of Perak’s Bota giant

Bota was actually the name of a giant that used to terrorize the district in the past.

The Legend of the Orang Minyak

Is Orang Minyak a supernatural being or just a dude covered in oil? 🤔

Smugglers Are Unhappy With The Malaysian Diesel Price

Malaysia’s new diesel prices are causing.. Thai smugglers to complain?!

MEASAT-1: Malaysia’s First Satellite!

In 1996, our first Malaysian satellite named MEASAT-1 was launched. But where is MEASAT-1 now?