History
The dark history behind the founding of Msia’s SMART rescue team
Earlier this week, parts of central Turkiye and western Syria were hit by two devastating earthquakes measuring 7.8 and 7.5 …
Mobile
Industry Updates
Ergowork’s new flagship store is postured to help Malaysians with their…uh… posture.
When we received an invitation to attend the launch of Ergowork’s new flagship store at Pavilion Bukit Jalil, it was …
Food
Is it still possible to get breakfast for under RM5 in Klang Valley? We tapao-ed
In case you haven’t heard, Menu Rahmah is a thing now. It’s basically a government initiative where participating eateries nationwide …
Culture
The multiracial history of Batu Caves that your Sejarah lessons never taught you
Well, it sure isn’t Malaysia if we’re not enjoying a stretch of holidays or a random day off each month. …
Business
Sunshine Bread: Why this iconic Malaysian bread suddenly disappeared in the 90’s
When Sunshine Bread, a ‘new’ brand entering the Malaysian market sent us a care package, this writer was suddenly touched …
Politics
Which party should Khairy join next? Our readers share what they think.
Like your attractive friend who’s been getting many offers from guys to ‘hang out’ to get over their breakup, Khairy …
Current
1 careless mistake with a fake Touch ‘n Go ‘promo’ can empty your bank account
Ya’ll remember the good old days when scam calls came with robot voices? Just one word and you’d put down …
Culture
7 fascinating “Chinese” practices that actually began in Malaysia!
[This article was originally published in 2015.] So, it’s the Chinese New Year season. It’s the time when Malaysian …
Culture
Besides Genting and 4D, this little Ipoh house is the only place you can legally gamble.
[This article was originally published in 2018.] Last year, on a random trip to Ipoh, one of our parents …
Culture
“Minimum RM20 lah” Gen Z Msians tell us how much they want in their angpaos.
Going back to the 90s, the older ones among us at CILISOS remember being cool with getting RM2 or RM5 …