Culture
The strange things Msian fans do with their K-Pop cards
It’s probably no surprise to you, but physical album sales have been declining since the 2010’s thanks to the convenience …
Culture
Culture
Malaysia vs Indonesia: Whose Ramadan is better? We compare
Much like the Kardashian sisters, Malaysia and Indonesia somehow always manage to get under each other’s skin. From claiming clothes …
Culture
The Ramadan date announcer on TV also guards an important royal object
With another year comes another month of Ramadan, and with that, the announcement of the commencement of the holy month by …
Business
10 funny Malaysian company signs that actually passed SSM
If there’s one thing we remember from this article we published in 2014, it’s that Malaysians love funny company signs, and …
Fashion
We wore ‘sexy’ shorts to 5 gomen buildings. Guess how many kicked us out
Man oh man, what a busy, indecent February it’s been. If you didn’t know, the month has been full with …
Culture
The multiracial history of Batu Caves that your Sejarah lessons never taught you
Well, it sure isn’t Malaysia if we’re not enjoying a stretch of holidays or a random day off each month. …
Culture
7 fascinating “Chinese” practices that actually began in Malaysia!
[This article was originally published in 2015.] So, it’s the Chinese New Year season. It’s the time when Malaysian …
Culture
Besides Genting and 4D, this little Ipoh house is the only place you can legally gamble.
[This article was originally published in 2018.] Last year, on a random trip to Ipoh, one of our parents …
Culture
“Minimum RM20 lah” Gen Z Msians tell us how much they want in their angpaos.
Going back to the 90s, the older ones among us at CILISOS remember being cool with getting RM2 or RM5 …
Business
We forced our writer to watch 44 CNY ads. Here are his top 8
With Chinese New Year happening earlier than usual this year, you’ve likely been seeing CNY ads the moment Christmas decorations …