Culture
Could Kelantan’s name actually be from an Indian city?
There is a saying in Kelantan that goes: ‘Sek-sek kito jange pecoh’ (‘our people should stick together’). It’s often used in …
History
Culture
Malaya’s earlier attempts at independence in the 1940s, and why they failed.
(Artikel asal ditulis dalam BM! Klik sini untuk baca.) Hari Merdeka is just around the corner and that would …
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 …
Art
P. Ramlee: hated in life, loved in death. Here’s why we don’t deserve him
There are few Malaysian artists, if any, who achieved the soaring heights of the late Tan Sri P. Ramlee. The …
Current
How the Mamak Gang used Merdeka Day to rob RM12m from Subang Airport in 1994
If you’ve watched the hit Netflix series ‘Money Heist’, you would be familiar with the ingenious tactics employed by The …
Culture
Originally seen as a traitor, Hang Jebat may be the story’s real hero 500 years later.
If you enjoyed this story and want more, please subscribe to our HARI INI DALAM SEJARAH Facebook group ? [This article was originally …
Business
Dawn Raid: The incredible story of the GREATEST heist in Malaysian history
[Translated from SOSCILI.MY. Click here to read in BM] [This article was originally published in Jul 2018] 31 August …
Culture
Murder on the KL Express: the train traveller who went on a killing spree in Malaya
Anyone who’s read Agatha Christie’s famous detective novel ‘Murder On The Orient Express’ will have no doubt been enthralled by …
Culture
How hard is it for a non-Bumiputera to get a job in the Malaysian gomen service?
[This article was originally published in March 2018.] We’ve heard a lot of talk about Malaysia’s civil service in recent years, …
Business
Ganja is illegal in Malaysia, but CBD oils are being sold online. What’s the difference?
[This article was originally written in November 2019, and had since been updated to reflect current events.] [UPDATE 18 …