History
[UPDATED] The tiny May 13 cemetery most Malaysians never knew about
[This article was originally published in 2018.] [UPDATE 23 NOV 2024: The cemetery is no longer in immediate danger of …
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Politics
Politicians are the most ‘racist’ people in Malaysia, research shows
CILISOS recently got invited to the 11th National Conference on Non-Discrimination by Pusat KOMAS, an NGO that advocates against racism …
Culture
Malaysians say the Awesome TV channel is ‘racist’. We looked into them
News channels nowadays be wildin’. Netizens were outraged when local news broadcast Berita 7:57 by Awesome TV made a rather …
Culture
Could a non-Malay actually become Malaysia’s Prime Minister?
One thing that all Malaysians should know, is that we hold general elections every 5 years. What’s less straightforward, is …
International
Will Parlimen’s proposed Hate-Speech Law ruin democracy? We look at Canada, US and SG
Have ugaiz ever heard of people saying, “Melayu makan babi” or “Cina go back China lah!”? While it may be common …
Culture
LEAVE…. or STAY in Malaysia? We asked 57 millenials what they would likely do
Malaysians migrating to a different country? That’s something we hear every so often. More than two million Malaysians are estimated to have …
Culture
Kadazandusuns in Sabah may change their name? Here’s what it is
When you fill in government forms, you may notice that there is no other choice other than the standard Malay, …
Culture
Whoah. UMNO met with Opposition to talk about racial politics!?
The past 2 weeks have been…interesting to say the least. After the huge discussion about the lack of Malay representation …
Culture
7 things about Kuala Lumpur that baffle Sabahans
About 3 years ago, I was in a job interview for a position that I thought was going to be in …
Culture
The man who wouldn’t let race stop him from uniting Singapore
UPDATE: RIP Lee Kuan Yew. You’ve had a more productive life that arguably anyone on the planet. At present, Lee …