Food
40% of Malaysia’s fresh veggies are wasted for being… “too ugly”. Here’s where it goes.
We’ve all probably done it at some point: Carefully picking out the “prettiest” looking produce from the pile in supermarkets, …
environment
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
How China might have forced Malaysia to keep Lynas
Even if you don’t live in Kuantan, you’ve probably heard of a company called Lynas Corp and the controversy surrounding …
Art
We walked upstream along Penang’s Prangin ‘river’. Here’s what we found
We’ve all seen it: the image of the crystal-clear Prangin Canal in Penang with koi fishes swimming in it, with the …
Animals
Malaysia Wildlife Laws now open for public suggestions. Many are asking to relax hunting laws
Many of us are guilty of being keyboard warriors when it comes to posts that make us tick, like how …
Culture
Where does a Malaysian mineral water bottle actually end up?
How long does it take for you to finish a 500ml bottle of mineral water? Maybe 4 seconds (a writer’s …
Culture
A new “Save-The-World” option just appeared on GrabFood unannounced. What’s it do?
So one of our readers (we have dozens of them, DOZENS) was getting his GrabFood fix, when he noticed this …
Culture
What’s it like to run across Malaysia for… OVER A MONTH? We asked this German about it
Just over a month ago, German civil engineer, Andreas Bussinger, better known as Andi, set out on a major run …
Nature
The world’s coral reefs are deteriorating, but Pulau Tioman’s are… IMPROVING? How?!
These days, we’re quite used to hearing bad news about the environment – much to the point where we might actually …
Animals
This bridge was gonna kill tons of Sabah elephants. Guess which famous angmoh saved them?
While we were enjoying our city lives and getting outraged by the latest thing our politicians can say, there was …