Education
In the 80s, matriculation was done by local universities… But Najib changed it.
[This article was originally written in June 2019, and have been edited to reflect current events.] [UPDATE JUL 2, 2024: …
Articles by Sabrina Noor
Culture
Malaya’s earlier attempts at independence in the 1940s, and why they failed.
(Artikel asal ditulis dalam BM! Klik sini untuk baca.) Hari Merdeka is just around the corner and that would …
Culture
Originally seen as a traitor, Hang Jebat may be the story’s real hero 500 years later.
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Culture
[UPDATED] Sabah and Sarawak are now known as ‘Borneo states’. But how did we get here?
[UPDATE: 12th July 2022 – This article was originally published on the 9th of April 2019. The proposed amendments have …
Business
The weird story of two Gardenias, and how one of its founders was murdered
[This article was originally published in September 2020.] Mention the word Gardenia and you’re probably imagining endless shelves of …
Culture
47 years ago, the Johor Mufti allowed a Malay Trans-woman to marry the love of her life
(This article was originally published in 2021.) (Artikel asal ditulis dalam BM oleh rakan kami di SOSCILI. Klik sini untuk …
Technology
Netizens found MCMC tweets from 2013. And they are hilariously offensive
Note: This article was originally written on January 12th 2021 and updated on December 24th 2021. The way the government …
Culture
4 things you didn’t know about Muhyiddin, who once vowed to never become PM
(Artikel asal ditulis dalam BM. Klik sini kalau nak baca!) Note: This article was originally written in March 2020 and updated …
Culture
How one longkang made Kedah the biggest rice producer in Malaysia
Just like Malaysian rivers, longkangs are typically known for their hidden ‘treasures’ and colours that might remind you of the …
History
After WW2, Japan compensated for occupying Malaya. But Malayans received almost nothing
The Japanese occupation might have been one of the darkest times in Malaya. You may have heard countless stories on …