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Two Malaysians have been held at Guantanamo Bay for 13 years, despite never being charged. (UPDATE)
[Updated on 28 January 2022] After a whole 16 years since their imprisonment in Guantanamo Bay, the two Malaysians who …
Religion
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Did the govt go to extremes to get a PAS leader in 1985?
This article was first published in 2016. The feature image above was originally drawn by students of a school founded by …
Culture
Dr M wants to open a new Malaysian embassy for Palestine. But don’t we have one already?
Ok, soooo, Malaysia has beef with Israel. It’s pretty common knowledge among Malaysians and has been talked about to death, so we …
Culture
3 other controversies caused by Superman Hew, the ex-DAP guy who made the pro-China comic
(Artikel asal ditulis oleh Soscili dalam BM. Klik sini untuk baca!) If you’ve been following our beloved former Prime …
Culture
6 weird things from the Malay Dignity Congress that you might’ve missed
In case you missed it, the Malay Dignity Congress (Kongres Maruah Melayu) happened last 6th October 2019 at the Malawati …
Culture
Nine Emperor Gods Festival: What is it, and why are devotees running around in a trance?
During the last week or so, you might have noticed traffic on major roads moving slower than usual because of …
Culture
Shia Islam was legal in the 80s… why are its followers being arrested now?
Malaysia’s religious authorities have in the past been known for crashing various celebrations like weddings, parties, dinners and even funerals. So …
Culture
Why are non-Muslims allowed to make halal products in Malaysia? We check with Jakim…
[UPDATE 5/9/2019]: So we originally wrote this back in Sept 2016, but recently PAS MP Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff has …
Culture
33 of the 232 names on Tugu Negara are Sikh… Here’s how they got there
With over 130,000 members, as well as the largest number of professionals compared to any other group in Malaysia, the role …
Culture
Meet the Muslim vigilantes from Kedah, who got in trouble with the polis
Recently, there has been talks about something called the Skuad Badar returning after going on a hiatus. Now, if you’re …