Business
In the 80s, an MCA president was jailed in two countries – but may not have been guilty.
Tan Koon Swan, former MCA president, must have been one of the unluckiest Malaysian-Chinese politicians in history. Not only was …
International
Business
There’s a proposal to amend the Dewan Bahasa Pustaka Act. Is this an end to Bahasa Wicet?
If you’ve spent enough time online, you may have seen (or used) words like ‘aq’, ‘xde’ and ‘ko’, among other …
Automotive
Malaysia 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 …
Business
The govt may ban foreign workers coming to M’sia… but what about those already here?
[UPDATE: 17 July 2020] We’re updating this article to correct a mistake made by this writer for attributing the Malay …
Business
How did Lim Kok Wing go from helping Mandela to having a racist billboard in his uni?
(Artikel asal ditulis dalam BM. Klik sini untuk baca!) If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you …
Art
TikTok’s latest trend turns Disney princess outfits… into baju kurungs?!
Mention the word TikTok (the app) and you’re probably thinking of videos of people dancing, passing makeup brushes or wiping …
History
Here’s why the Brits allowed prostitution in colonial Malaya, and even deemed it necessary
When talking about British Malaya, what do you think of? Some may imagine colonial-styled buildings in its heyday, with serious …
Art
This Msian was ‘tricked’ into writing a script. Years later, he sold one to Hollywood
Believe it or not, Malaysians have been involved in Hollywood since the 60s when Ibrahim Pendek became the first Malay …
Business
Between 1 and 2 million Malaysians may be unemployed this year. Here’s why.
Despite 2020 being forecast as a ‘strong, prosperous and lucky‘ year, it seems that the white metal rat is not …
Culture
Did Rohingya refugees actually ask for Malaysian citizenship? We check this and other claims.
In the past few days, there had been a noticeable tone of hatred in social media posts and comments talking …