Automotive
Diesel in Malaysia now has more palm oil in it than before. But is it still safe to use?
If you drive a vehicle that uses diesel, you might be interested to know that Malaysia recently switched to a …
History
History
Here’s how a muddy island in Johor caused drama between the federal gomen and Johor royalty.
Another day, another controversy here in our peaceful country. This time, it involves a muddy island that no one lives …
History
In 1975, a tiny Terengganu island was the most populated place in the WORLD. How!?
In recent times, we’ve covered quite a bit on refugees: here’s a piece on Syrian refugees entering Malaysia, and here’s …
Culture
In 1950, there was a riot in Malaya because of… a 13-year old Dutch girl?
[This story was initially written in BM by our Soscili sisters. Read here] Some time back, there was a conversion case involving …
Culture
This holy island in Malacca is a prime location for sin, according to the state government.
If you ask a random Malaysian to name a local island that a lot of people go to, chances are …
Animals
7 Fantastic Malaysian beasts and where to (probably) find them
Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindlewald is out in cinemas! And although they didn’t pay us to write this article (*sobsob …
History
In 1975, how did a tiny Terengganu island become the most populated place in the WORLD?
In recent times, we’ve covered quite a bit on refugees: here’s a piece on Syrian refugees entering Malaysia, and here’s …
Culture
Here’s the reason why there were Chinese signboards in Shah Alam of all places
So recently among all the headlines about the ICERD drama and Najib’s revelations about Jho Low and 1MDB, another topic that …
Culture
“Rainbow”, “Ikan”, and 20 other kinds of baby names that the Malaysian gomen prohibits
Here’s a trivia question for you: What’s the longest registered person’s name in Malaysia? If you answered “Nur Fathaniah Tariyah …
Culture
One of Malaysia’s richest men sponsored the world’s biggest concert in the 80s. Why?
Alright Malaysia, let’s face it. It’s a difficult time right now with one thing dividing opinion between us like never …