Education
What did Malaysia look like 700 million years ago? We got some images…
It’s 2021! And while we may no longer be expecting this… …to happen anytime soon, there is definitely one thing …
History
Business
[UPDATED] ‘Special draw Malaysia’: How the government used gambling to help build its coffers
[UPDATE 2 Jan 2021: The government have quietly restored the number of special lucky draws back to 22 days a …
History
So JAKIM was only born in 1997… What were Malaysia’s Halal Laws like before that?
[Article originally published in Aug 2017, but has since been updated.] For the last week or so, news that …
Culture
Can you identify these items from a Melaka antique store? Millennials sure fail wan
All history requires a beginning, and an end. The history of this article started when our ex-intern Joyee posted a …
Culture
Botak Chin was a notorious gangster. But why did some call him a Malaysian Robin Hood?
If we were to ask you to name some famous gangsters in Malaysia off the top of your head, chances …
History
Perak MB wasn’t the first. Here are 3 other MBs who lost confidence votes in the past.
Just like how your aunt’s an endless trove of gossip about people you don’t know, politics in Malaysia just won’t …
History
The first to enjoy electricity in Malaya wasn’t the British. It was two Malayans in 1894.
Here’s a quick pop quiz for you guys. Let’s say that you’ve managed to get your hands on Doraemon’s time …
Culture
Apam balik is one of Malaysia’s favourite snacks… but where did it come from?
Okay, we know – it’s our third ‘food history’ article in like a week. But we’re not just extremely hungry …
Culture
In 1500s Malaya, Peranakan wives got bored in the kitchen… and invented laksa
(Artikel asal ditulis dalam BM oleh rakan kami di SOSCILI. Sila klik sini untuk baca!) We as Malaysians like to consider …
Culture
The Mat Salleh who loved nasi lemak so much, he introduced it to the West
It could be said that there are three things that are certain in life: death, taxes, and Malaysians telling the …