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WEBFamily. 25/09/2024. Culture. Malaysia has a professional Ultimate frisbee team that competed in France. A Malaysian mother refused to get her child an OKU card. And she’s not the only one. This is your 5-step survival guide to being homeless in KL. After WW2, two Japanese men joined the Malayan Communist Party & stayed for over 40 years.
We debunk 4 myths on the rotan punishment in Malaysian prisons …
WEBApr 7, 2022 · Before you go ‘phew, guess it isn’t so bad after all’, just remember that a standard prison cane doesn’t need thorns to cut, as the video in the intro clearly showed.. Get rekt. Image from: Wikipedia. Apparently one of our writers was told about the thorns and the salt when the Jabatan Penjara (Prison Department) made a …
30 years ago, a huge radioactive incident happened in Perak
WEBJun 7, 2019 · Cleanup operations costing more than RM300 million are still ongoing, even after 20 years. According to the New York Times, workers have moved 11,000 truckloads of radioactive waste, including old containers. Even contaminated land, going as deep as 25 feet, have been dug up and moved.
The stories behind Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, and Putrajaya's names
WEBSep 7, 2023 · The youngest of the three Federal Territories, Putrajaya was built over a rubber estate named Prang Besar (literally Big War), somewhere between KL and the KL International Airport. It was named in honor of Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra al-Haj, Malaysia’s first Prime Minister as well as the Father …
PDRM says that Malaysian crime rate has significantly dropped
WEBIn 2016, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi quoted a study by the Performance Management and Delivery Unit (Pemandu), saying that 61% of Malaysians fear crime. The year before that, fear of crime among Malaysians was at 80%. He had last year assured the public that the crime index had fallen by 47% since the government’s ...
Sunshine Bread: Why this iconic Malaysian bread suddenly
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · When Sunshine Bread, a ‘new’ brand entering the Malaysian market sent us a care package, this writer was suddenly touched by a fleeting childhood memory of wax paper-wrapped bread with the words “Sunshine” printed on it back in his grandparents’ house in Ipoh.. Just to make sure it wasn’t some kind of Mandela effect, he called the PR company that sent the package and… yes, it was ...
About Us - CILISOS
WEBAbout Us. Here at CILISOS, we believe that the only way to consume information is with a serious dose of flavour. Our aim is to make mundane things like news and current events entertaining and informative in equal measure. Hopefully, we can provide a different view on the happenings of Malaysia, using our unique recipe of humour banjir-ed onto ...
Malaysia's Racial Stereotypes Are Not Our Fault.. Here's Why
WEBMar 15, 2024 · Melayu malas, India mabuk, Cina tamak.You’ve probably heard this before or even said it yourself. But that’s not entirely your fault. Since most of us grew up hearing these racial stereotypes being thrown around as casually as someone asking you to cedok nasi at dinner, you can’t help but feel like it’s okay to say. Plus, our politicians say the same thing all the time!
The IQOS ILUMA Lights Up a Smoke-Free Future for Malaysia
WEBNov 10, 2023 · On top of that, the company says the IQOS ILUMA devices provide a more consistent experience without combustion or smoke, which their market research indicate provides a more pleasurable experience compared to previous IQOS generations. Philip Morris Malaysia’s Managing Director Naeem Shahab Khan says the ILUMA addresses many pain points ...
Baba Nyonyas aren’t the only Peranakans. There’re others
WEBJun 23, 2020 · As a matter of fact, Baba Nyonyas are simply a part of the Malaysian Peranakan community. That’s right. The term ‘Peranakan’ is a Malay word used to describe the descendants of mixed marriages between local Malays and foreign traders in the Malay archipelago. Which explains why Baba Nyonyas (aka Straits Chinese) are …