Animals
Some canned sardines look weird. Are they real?
If you’re a huge fan of canned sardines, you may sometimes find that the contents of a different brand may …
Science
Culture
The boring, non-mystical reason why hysteria is so common in Kelantan
Of all the things that happen in Malaysian high schools, mass hysteria might be the most bizarre. Because think about it; …
Health
Msian doctors confirmed women will sakit kepala more than men. Here’s why.
Can something that’s not alive or sentient be sexist? Y’all read the title, and apparently, yes is the answer – migraines are …
Health
From cockroaches to public speaking, this VR therapy helps Malaysians cure their phobias
When we think of virtual reality (VR), we usually think of video games. But as technology gets more and more …
Animals
We ask 3 Malaysian zoos what they do with all their animal poop. They answer.
[This article was originally published in January 2020.] Here’s a fun trivia: do you know that an adult African …
Business
Funny things Malaysians can do with a .MY website URL
If you’ve decided to set up a business or start your career as a freelancer, the first thing on your …
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 …
Entertainment
Like Lofi Girl, Cilisos also kena fake copyright claim. Let’s learn about takedown scams
You can imagine the resounding wails across the world when everyone’s favorite YouTube work/chill/sleep/study music channel, Lofi Girl, was struck …
Animals
4 bizarre facts about the Titan Triggerfish, Malaysia’s angriest fish.
If there’s one thing that we know about the CILISOS writers, it’s that we work hard. Like REALLY hard. And …
Health
This Malaysian “cult” believes that the Sun can cure ANYTHING. Here’s why.
Cults don’t exactly have the best reputation, and we all know why. In fact, they’ve been viewed so negatively that …