Lifestyle
We emailed 16 Malaysian MPs to see if they’d reply. Guess which 2 did
Given that our previous article on emailing local and international government departments was so well-received, we decided we’d ride the …
Entertainment
Automotive
Is free RapidKL better than driving? We forced a writer to try LRT for a week.
Recently, PM Ismail Sabri announced that all RapidKL-operated public transport would be free for a month, to lessen the burden …
Bahasa Malaysia
The gomen came up with a ‘jihad’ committee, but are they using jihad correctly?
If you haven’t read the news lately, get your tetanus shots now, because this recent news will send you into …
Finance
Here’s how many times the M’sian govt cut subsidies in the last 10 years
As eye-popping figures of our country’s growing inflation rate were revealed recently in the face of stagnant salaries, many Malaysians …
Current
5 surprising connections between North Korea and Malaysia… before they unfriended us
[This article was originally published in February 2017 updated on June 29th 2022 following the ironic fate of North Korea’s …
Business
Here’s how you can use the PDPA to stop spam calls (and other Malaysian annoyances)
We’re pretty sure you’ve gotten countless spam calls from banks asking you to sign up for a credit card, or …
Lifestyle
Malaysian creatives share lifehacks they used to “make it” in the industry
Nowadays, if you throw a stone into a crowd of young adults, it’s not unusual to hit someone who wants …
Culture
Was this 100 year-old man the Malay warrior Mat Kilau? The Pahang government says yes
Translated from original BM article by our sister site Soscili. After some delays in production, Syamsul Yusof’s ‘Mat Kilau’ was …
Weirdness
4 theories about the Malay race that will smoke your lemang
[This article was originally published on 26 July 2021] So a few weeks back, you may have seen this short …
Art
The most famous Msian pirate was created by an Italian writer in 1883. Turns out he’s real
When we think of pirates in Malaysia, we’ll usually think of a guy squatting tepi jalan with the latest movies …