Culture
Forget rubber and tin. The British actually got rich from the opium trade in Malaya.
If you grew up with Malaysian TV, chances are you’ve seen one of the many, many reruns of P Ramlee’s …
History
Culture
Estate workers can be evicted tomorrow and there’s nothing they can do about it
As a true anak Malaysia, chances are you’ve grumbled about housing at some point. Rent is ridiculous, buying feels impossible …
Ciliselasa
[CILISELASA] EP 2 | Is gomen scamming estate workers out of their homes?
Imagine being told the house you’ve lived in for decades isn’t really yours. And that you have no choice but …
History
[Like That Lor] El Dorado of the East
Malaysia’s richest town that nobody talks about anymore!
History
[Like That Lor] Too many crows in Klang
Ever wonder why there are so many crows in Klang? Turns out they are not even local! Here’s how kopi …
CiliChat
[Sos Sembang] Uji bakat bunga kebangsaan
Before the hibiscus was chosen as Malaysia’s national flower, there were actually several other contenders vying for the title. But …
CiliCepat
[CiliCepat] Kedah Tua Ancient History
Kedah Tua or Lembah Bujang was home to one of Southeast Asia’s oldest civilizations. But how many of you have …
History
[Siapa Makan Cili] Episode 4: Inequality – Same same but different
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Muhammed Abdul Khalid to discuss inequality in Malaysia and explore what he believes …
History
[INFOGRAPHIC] 10 other interesting incidents that happened on 13 May
13 May usually means that incident back in 1969 to a lot of Malaysians, but this year we’re trying something …
History
What was it like in the early years after Merdeka? Tunku Abdul Rahman tells us…
Most of us, especially the millenials and generasi-generasi yang sewaktu dengannya, recognize Tunku Abdul Rahman by three ways – as …