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 …
Ipoh
Business
[UPDATE] Here’s how a Malaysian brain guru who taught Dr M memory ended up owning an airline
[UPDATE: 06/12/19] We’ve managed to get in touch with Scanda Sky’s founder, Tengku Faizwa, to get a better insight on …
Business
Malaysian conman who allegedly cheated almost 7000 Malaysians served only ONE DAY in jail
If there’s one thing that you need to know about fraud laws around the world, it’s this: generally speaking, the grander …
Culture
A Perak town has poison in its water. So why is the Health Ministry saying that’s okay?
Ahhh, water. Gulping down a whole bottle on a hot Malaysian day is probably one of our favourite pastimes. But …
Business
No foreign cooks in Malaysia? 9 sap-sap ways foreigners can work around the ban
[UPDATE: This article was originally published in Oct 2014 when Penang banned foreign workers from cooking at hawker stalls. In …
Food
Why did so many people gather at Ipoh’s oldest McDonald’s last Sunday?
For many of us, the sight of a McDonald’s outlet is something that’s a given nowadays, with a nice warm …
Current
Guess how many times this Ipoh newspaper guy got robbed in a WEEK
So recently we came across this news that this poor newspaper delivery man who went through a terrrrrible week The Star …
Culture
7 ways Ipoh 2015 no longer feels like Ipoh
IPOH DAAAAAAAAMMM HAPPENING EH NOWADAYS! Every single holiday season I’d see my friends all travelling to my hometown Ipoh, posting on …
Culture
8 things an Ipoh boy realizes after almost 20 years in KL
When I was a kid growing up in Ipoh, I could never get over the fact that KL folks would …