International
4 possible outcomes if the US petition for Anwar succeeds
Shortly after PKR leader and Permatang Pauh MP Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was sentenced to spend 5 years in jail …
Politics
Politics
How 5 Malaysian newspapers reported the Anwar verdict differently
If you haven’t already known, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was recently found guilty for sodomising his former aide, Mohd Saiful …
Health
Did our Health Ministry force its staff to donate to Banjir aid??
So recently, based on a tipoff from a CILISOS reader, we bought last Tuesday’s edition of the News Straits Times …
Business
Why did Malaysia’s Budget 2015 get like…re-budgetted last week!?
When Malaysia’s 2015 Budget was first released back in October 2014, it had some good news, and bad news. The …
Business
[Update] Malaysian playboy, billionaire, philanthropist? Move, Tony Stark!
[UPDATED 10 Feb 2015 to include the explosive New York Times expose. Scroll to the bottom of post to view!] …
Culture
Why is East M’sia removing ‘Lain-lain’ in forms – and we’re not?
This article is about the removal of the “Lain-Lain” categorizations in government forms in Sarawak and possibly Sabah Sabah (They made …
Politics
235,000 army voters but only one man reported indelible ink. Why?
First things first, while most people think that it was only Major Zaidi who made the report, there were actually two others …
International
What if Charlie Hebdo happened in Malaysia? We explore 3 scenarios
On January 7th, three heavily armed gunmen stormed the office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. Their siege left 12 …
Current
Meet Malaysia’s ‘God of Gambler’, Paul Phua [Update]
Chinese New Year’s coming up and we’ve been hearing familiar ads and all. But more importantly, everyone’s getting ready to… …
Politics
[QUIZ] Can you guess if these Malaysian news are REAL or FAKE?
Most Malaysians expect their credible news sources to report… well, credible news. However, many of our recent local headlines might leave us …