Health
Clinical waste in Malaysia has risen 27% since MCO. How are we getting rid of it?
Given that we’re more or less six weeks into the Movement Control Order (MCO), we suppose you’ve had quite a …
Science
Animals
These ‘fire snails’ only live in one place around the world: a mountain range in Malaysia
Imagine, for a moment, that your very rich, very spoilt boss said that he wanted to see a real life …
Culture
Our Environment Minister said this cert lets Kelantan log trees, but it might be expired.
Many might know by now that Malaysia is pretty big on logging. Heck, in 2013, our country was reported to …
History
Malaysia once planned to have nuclear power plants by 2021. Here’s why it didn’t happen.
Water and electricity are perhaps the two basic things most modern Malaysians can’t live without. For water, we might worry …
Business
Msians waste up to 45kg of food at EVERY wedding but some don’t even end up in landfills
The Chinese New Year celebration meant family gatherings, gambling, food, food and MORE FOOD! And with a lot of food …
Business
Here’s a 5 min guide to understanding the Cameron Highlands farmer drama
The week of Christmas wasn’t really jolly to some, especially to about 200 people, who apparently protested at Cameron Highlands. …
Business
Meet Anuar – the Terengganu man who built a world-famous empire of… coral glue?
This writer prides himself in kinda knowing what’s going on around Malaysia. Having been with CILISOS for 6 years now, …
Business
Felcra’s members are asking the MACC to investigate… themselves? Here’s what happened
In 1997, the government established Felcra, or the Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority, wanted to help develop economic activity and …
Animals
There’s been a series of elephant deaths in Sabah. And palm oil may be a cause.
Sometime at the end of September, anglers fishing at a river in Tawau spotted an elephant carcass floating in the …
Animals
A M’sian NGO claims that tourist volunteers in Sabah are bad for orangutan conservation
If you’ve been reading the news lately, you couldn’t have missed the ongoing conversation about palm oil and how it affects …