Culture
This holy island in Malacca is a prime location for sin, according to the state government.
If you ask a random Malaysian to name a local island that a lot of people go to, chances are …
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History
In 1975, how did a tiny Terengganu island become the most populated place in the WORLD?
In recent times, we’ve covered quite a bit on refugees: here’s a piece on Syrian refugees entering Malaysia, and here’s …
Culture
“Rainbow”, “Ikan”, and 20 other kinds of baby names that the Malaysian gomen prohibits
Here’s a trivia question for you: What’s the longest registered person’s name in Malaysia? If you answered “Nur Fathaniah Tariyah …
History
We compare Pakatan’s first Budget to the previous decade’s budgets, and here’s what we found.
Recently, the Budget 2019 was announced, and you know what that means… Another Budget article! Yeayyy! So this year’s budget …
Education
Despite too many medical graduates, Malaysia is seriously lacking specialist doctors… why?
The Health Ministry wants to do a lot of things, like giving every Malaysian access to quality healthcare, upgrading both …
Culture
ICERD – what do overseas Bumiputras think of Bumi rights? We ask them.
So in case you haven’t heard, on Wednesday there was yet another protest near the Parliament. Wah, so free ar …
Culture
Malaysians were angry at the RM50 salary increase, but they might be forgetting something…
Last Wednesday, more than 100 (some say 300) people gathered in front of our Parliament in a peaceful protest. Oh …
Culture
Workers in today’s Malaysia have less power than we did back then. Here’s how it happened.
Finding a job can be hard these days. And even if you do find one, there’s a chance things can …
Politics
Anwar seen cleaning up PD beach, but didn’t attend a PD clean-up event 2 weeks earlier
With all the controversy surrounding the upcoming Port Dickson by-election (13th Oct, Saturday), it would only be fitting for there …
Culture
Will future khalwat raids in Malaysia respect the accused’s privacy? Maybe, with a new SOP.
Living in Malaysia, you might have heard (or received) a khalwat raid before, where a state’s religious authority catches you …