Posts By Raymond Saw
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4.7KCulturePossible prime minister? Here are 6 lesser-known facts about Khairy Jamaluddin.
[This article was originally published in Jan 2019, and had been updated on 17 Aug 2021 based on current events.] Even...
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2.2KCultureOther countries trust friends more than the media on Covid-19 news. Except Malaysia.
“Fake news,” says the conspiracy theorist with the tin foil hat. You probably know of them, or perhaps know one of them...
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3.1KCultureUMNO needed money in the 1950’s, so they started their own… lottery.
Gambling is perhaps one of mankind’s oldest methods of entertainment. The ancient Mesopotamians used to play dice games back in 3000 BC,...
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5.1KCultureWe found random lorongs blurred on Street View. Is it Kawasan 51? We ask Google Malaysia.
Alright so, if you need to go somewhere you don’t know, what do you do? Check Google Maps la of course right?...
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1.1KHealthTypo or true? Was one of Malaysia’s Covid-19 fatalities really 130-years-old?
If there’s one thing the pandemic has done to us, it’s that we’re conditioned to check for the daily updates on the...
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2.7KCultureApam balik is one of Malaysia’s favourite snacks… but where did it come from?
Okay, we know – it’s our third ‘food history’ article in like a week. But we’re not just extremely hungry people okay,...
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1.4KCILISOS Syok Sendiri6 Malaysian creepypasta stories shared by Cilisos readers – Don’t read at night!
It’s Halloween weekend! Which means spooky outfits, skeleton decorations and scary movies and stories all around. Now, speaking of scary stories, about...
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5.6KCultureThis Malaysian company made a wireless charger… except you charge using WiFi
Roughly 80% of our readers read us on mobile – heck you may be reading this on your phone right now. Having...
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8.9KCrimeMalaysian law jails people who attempt suicide. But that might end soon.
This article was originally published in Dec 2018, but has been updated with recent developments; you can skip to them at the...
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9.7KCultureFree 1GB data! But how else are our telcos keeping Malaysians connected during the MCO?
It’s almost been three months since the Movement Control Order began in Malaysia, and since then we’ve had to adopt this whole...