Posts By Nicole Ng
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1.4KCultureIn 1786, Francis Light didn’t actually take control of Penang. He ‘rented’ it from Kedah.
Most of the time, we think we know everything about our country’s history, what with five years of studying our Sejarah textbooks...
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3.5KCrimeThe tragic story of the 2000 ‘silat’ terrorist group that killed two hostages
July 2020 can mean a lot of things, like former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s conviction for abuse of power, the return of...
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4.4KEntertainmentTired of QR codes? Can’t stand flers tak pakai mask? Take the BalikNormal survey now!
CLICK HERE to take the Balik Normal Survey! Alright guys, it’s July 2020, and the month’s almost reaching its end at...
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1.9KHistoryMalaysia’s only the second country to remove its parliament’s speaker – Who’s the first?
As you have probably noticed, the uproar of the Covid-19 pandemic in Malaysia has kinda been dying down with the dwindling numbers...
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1.7KCrimeStun guns are illegal for most Malaysians, but it can still be bought at just RM10!
If you’ve seen that one Marvel movie Thor from 2011, you may remember that one scene where this lady just straight up...
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1.5KAutomotiveMalaysia just suspended Pakistani pilots from flying in our country. Here’s why.
As we all know, the Covid-19 pandemic hasn’t been easy on practically everyone, tearing down the economy like Hurricane Katrina. But perhaps the...
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1.7KBusinessIn 1978, the govt took over Bank Rakyat – now some of its shareholders want it back
Gone are the days of your grandpa hoarding his life savings under his mattress, and your grandma keeping her petty cash between...
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3.2KCultureThe Sultan who helped the Brits gain power in 1870s Malaya…also allegedly killed a Brit
If you remember anything from our buku teks Sejarah, you’ll probably remember an angmoh named JWW Birch, who was the first British resident...
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4.2KPoliticsCan a virtual Dewan Rakyat work? These Malaysians tried – by making their own parliament.
If you’ve been catching up with the news – because how can you not when you’re stuck at home with nothing to...
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1.3KCrimeHere’s what happens after victims call a hotline to report domestic violence in M’sia
When we think about marriages – or even relationships, in general – we like to think about sunshine and flowers and making...
