Industry Updates
Burger King brings the lucky your way with special CNY burger sets… and win REAL gold!
Burger King is roaring in the Year of the Dragon with the launch of their Lucky Your Way set meals, …
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Business
We forced our intern to watch 48 CNY ads. These are the 6 that dongdong her chiang
Love ’em or hate ’em, CNY ads have become an integral part of the celebrations; whether it’s between the Chinese …
Animals
How Malaysian dragons influenced our geography & culture
It’s 2024 and while most of us are still struggling to figure out taxes, some Malaysians are busy in the …
Food
Looking for Muslim-friendly CNY makan? InterContinental KL’s award-winning Tao will float your dragon boat
If you’ve been cracking your head looking for a Muslim-friendly (pork free) venue to have a company or family dinner …
Food
Oversea Restaurant are making tastebuds roar with their Year of the Dragon CNY dishes
With a long-standing reputation for their authentic Chinese cuisine, Oversea Restaurant greets the year of the Dragon with an exquisite …
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
“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 …
Business
We forced our writer to watch 44 CNY ads. Here are his top 8
With Chinese New Year happening earlier than usual this year, you’ve likely been seeing CNY ads the moment Christmas decorations …
AskLegal
Is it illegal for Malaysians to gamble at home?
There’s the common perception that gambling is illegal in Malaysia, and that’s true to a large extent. There are exceptions, …
Culture
Lion dances might have been BANNED once in Malaysia during the 80’s. Here’s why.
[This article was originally posted in January 2020, but we made a small amendment to one of our points in …