Business
We sent two msian noobs to train as insurance agents. Here’s what they learnt
[Ed’s note: This article was initially written in January 2020, before the implementation of the MCO. This is part 4 …
Mobile
Technology
SpaceX’s first big client was a Malaysian company. Here’s what they launched.
When someone mentions Elon Musk and SpaceX, there’s a 99% chance ‘Malaysia’ is not the first word that comes into …
Automotive
Nissan’s financial scandal rocked Japan… but did you know a Malaysian was involved?
For some odd reason, Malaysians tend to look up to our fellow Malaysians who are doing well abroad. We’re talking …
Uncategorized
[QUIZ] Sure, you know Bahasa… but how good is your Kedahan Malay?
Have you ever noticed that even though Bahasa Melayu is widely spoken, not everybody speaks Bahasa the same? This difference …
Current
Malaysia kena kecam for meeting officials in Myanmar. But what’s the big deal?
When it comes to foreign relations, Malaysia seems to be throwing itself into drama a lot recently. There’s that crapstorm …
Current
AmBank founder’s son explains why he doesn’t want his father’s killer sentenced to death
This article was updated on April 12th to include the video of our interview with Pascal Najadi On July 29th …
Animals
Bota in Perak was named after a monster… who likes to catch pantsless kids.
Let’s talk about Malaysian place names today. Some of them are pretty basic: Kuala Lumpur is literally ‘mud estuary’, and …
Culture
5 kinda creepy techniques M’sians use to kena lottery… and the beliefs behind them.
The chances of one winning the jackpot are about 1 in 10,000, which does sound like pretty low odds; but …
Health
Kena ‘Casual Contact’ warning on MySejahtera? Here’s what it actually means
Sometime last week, three people from CILISOS went out to perform their usual routine (separately la, ofcos). And just like …
Bahasa Malaysia
Actually… why do Malaysians call white people ‘Mat Salleh’?
Let’s start today’s article with a haiku. Look mom, white people Are they called angmohs? Gweilos? Perhaps Mat Salleh? Okay, …