Education
These Malaysian student inventors show that inspiration comes from just one bad day…
If you’ve ever been cut off on the road by the typical Puchong driver, you may have wished for a …
Entertainment
History
Two M’sian badminton players won at the 1972 Olympics but didn’t get medals. Here’s why.
With the Olympics happening in Tokyo a few months from now, there is one sport all Malaysians are obligated to …
Business
We sent two msian noobs to train as insurance agents. Here’s what they learnt
[Ed’s note: This article was initially written in January 2020, before the implementation of the MCO. This is part 4 …
Animals
Bota in Perak was named after a monster… who likes to catch pantsless kids.
Let’s talk about Malaysian place names today. Some of them are pretty basic: Kuala Lumpur is literally ‘mud estuary’, and …
Culture
5 kinda creepy techniques M’sians use to kena lottery… and the beliefs behind them.
The chances of one winning the jackpot are about 1 in 10,000, which does sound like pretty low odds; but …
Health
Kena ‘Casual Contact’ warning on MySejahtera? Here’s what it actually means
Sometime last week, three people from CILISOS went out to perform their usual routine (separately la, ofcos). And just like …
Bahasa Malaysia
Actually… why do Malaysians call white people ‘Mat Salleh’?
Let’s start today’s article with a haiku. Look mom, white people Are they called angmohs? Gweilos? Perhaps Mat Salleh? Okay, …
Culture
This houseplant is selling for… RM3,200?! Why so expensive?
So recently, someone sent us a screenshot of some houseplants being sold on Facebook. Nothing unusual at first glance… until …
History
This old castle in Kedah was… built using egg whites and honey?! Is that even possible?
If you spend a long enough time looking for parking in the city center of Alor Setar, Kedah, you might …
Education
6 exciting programs you and your child don’t wanna miss at Minggu Sains Negara
Open and Distance Learning (ODL). While the word may not resonate much with people who are working, students might be …