All posts tagged "MCA"
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2.8KCultureUMNO needed money in the 1950’s, so they started their own… lottery.
Gambling is perhaps one of mankind’s oldest methods of entertainment. The ancient Mesopotamians used to play dice games back in 3000 BC,...
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520PoliticsFacebook now shows political ad spend. So we checked which party spent the most on Sabah
It was the election weekend in Sabah recently and, just in case you’re not aware, Gabungan Rakyat Sabah, which comprises BN, Perikatan...
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1.6KBusinessIn the 80s, an MCA president was jailed in two countries – but may not have been guilty.
Tan Koon Swan, former MCA president, must have been one of the unluckiest Malaysian-Chinese politicians in history. Not only was he sacked...
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3.8KPoliticsAudios and photo that may clear up Sheraton Move were leaked – but what do they say?
Whew, and suddenly, we’re already entering June, and so much has happened that we almost forgot that Malaysia was experiencing a political crisis...
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1.9KCultureJust like Mandela, Dr M wants to form a unity govt in Malaysia. But will it work?
In the latest episode of plot twist to the current political situation in Malaysia, Tun Mahathir has dropped yet another bombshell in...
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2.5KCultureThis isn’t the first time Tun M was pushed out. Here’s who replaced him in 1988.
In the past week or so, speculation has been rife that the Harapan govt may cease to exist; Dr Mahathir suddenly found...
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2.2KCultureThe strange history of TAR UC, and why MCA wanted to start a college
In what might seem like an odd piece of news, the secretary-general of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), Chong Sin Woon was recently...
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696CultureThe meeting in 1952 that changed Malaysian racial politics forever
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995CultureHow MCA ended up with a Malay president in the 1980s
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2.6KCrimeWe went to Penjara Kajang and what we found will make you rethink prisons
Previously, CILISOS wrote an article on what it’s like inside a Malaysian prison. So when we got an invite to see a very different...