Culture
The sad reason why Malaysia faces a shortage of mental health counsellors… again.
It’s no secret that recent developments have been begging for a boost in counsellor numbers in Malaysia: according to Health …
Health
Family
Can warga emas get insurance? 7 insurance misconceptions debunked
A really basic article about insurance will likely start by asking “do you have an insurance policy?”, but only a …
Art
Malaysian business owners share how they’ve been affected by ever-changing SOPs
With SOPs changing with each successive C/R/MCO, the Cilisos office has yeeted so many plans out the window that the …
Family
How leprosy separated a daughter from her biological mother for 50 years
As a child, Mazita Rosli had always suspected that she was different. Although raised by Malay parents, people around her …
Health
Here’s what happened to Malaysian minds and bodies a year after the MCO
It has been a year since Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced the Movement Control Order (MCO). So, we’re back to …
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 …
Health
Malaysian scientists are “hacking” the immune system to destroy breast cancer. Here’s how
[Editor’s note: If you like what Cancer Research Malaysia is doing, you can support them through small donations by clicking …
Culture
5 things M’sians get wrong about mental health treatment, revealed by psychologists.
This article is co-written by Ivory Anne. Talking about your problems isn’t easy, especially when it comes to opening up …
Culture
A Malaysian mother refused to get her child an OKU card. And she’s not the only one
Orang Kurang Upaya (OKU). By definition under the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008, they’re… “…those who have long term physical, …
Health
Malaysia will use more than one type of vaccine. Does it matter which one we get?
If you’re reading this, good job! You’ve made it through a year of movement control orders, your lifestyle and career …