Malaysian MPs To Get Pay Raise Next Year

Guess who’s getting a bigger paycheck next year? Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim, Malaysia’s Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (man, what a mouthful) has hinted today that Malaysian Members of Parliament (MPs) are slated to get a pay rise. The wage hike, which is “long overdue” according to Datuk Seri Shahidan, will be announced by Malaysian… Continue reading Malaysian MPs To Get Pay Raise Next Year

10 Reasons Why Mahathir Is A Badass

Yesterday we published one on our current prime minister, Dato’ Sri Najib Razak, and we showed what a badass he is for the national unity programmes and Ukraine incident negotiations. Today, we’re pitting someone possibly stronger. Someone who outranks Anwar Ibrahim, Khairy Jamaluddin, Nik Aziz and Najib Razak altogether—Tun Mahathir Mohamad, our former Prime Minister of Malaysia.advertisement 10 reasons why Mahathir… Continue reading 10 Reasons Why Mahathir Is A Badass

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9 Myths About Feminism in Malaysia—BUSTED!

Feminism: The advocacy of women’s rights for political, social, cultural, personal and economic equality to men. What is feminism? Is feminism a mere passing trend? Is it sexist? Are feminists crazy? WILL FEMINISM DESTROY MEN? Feminism has a negative connotation to it’s name because of misconceptions and misinterpretations, sometimes by academics, politicians, and other credible… Continue reading 9 Myths About Feminism in Malaysia—BUSTED!

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Echelon Malaysia 2015 Is Back With More To Offer

Echelon Malaysia is back again for a second time following it’s success last year! The event host, e27 is organising this one-­day intensive event in October to connect Malaysia’s thriving startup community with speakers, mentors, investors and entrepreneurs. Echelon Malaysia 2015 will be featuring keynote speakers such as Joshua Slayton of AngelList, Khailee Ng of 500 Startups and… Continue reading Echelon Malaysia 2015 Is Back With More To Offer

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Meet The Face Behind 5 Of The Country’s Top Hotel Brands

Top Hotel Brands Vincent Ong is the Asia Pacific Senior Director of Brand Management for five differentiated lifestyle hotel brands under Starwood Hotels & Resorts i.e. Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, Westin Hotels & Resorts, Four Points by Sheraton, Aloft and Element. In his role, Vincent leads and manages the Brand Marketing function for five brands… Continue reading Meet The Face Behind 5 Of The Country’s Top Hotel Brands

Things About Building A Water Slide In The Middle Of Putrajaya

A slide in Putrajaya?! THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT SLIDES AND SLIDING THAT IS JUST PURE UNADULTERATED FUN. THERE IS THE RUSH OF ADRENALINE AS YOU GO DOWN AND A DASH OF CHILDHOOD NOSTALGIA. THIS DECEMBER A 1000-FOOT CITY STREET IN MALAYSIA WILL TURN INTO A GIANT SLIP & SLIDE! Coffeeticks went to learn about how this giant… Continue reading Things About Building A Water Slide In The Middle Of Putrajaya

9 Myths About Feminism in Malaysia—BUSTED!

Feminism: The advocacy of women’s rights for political, social, cultural, personal and economic equality to men. What is feminism? Is feminism a mere passing trend? Is it sexist? Are feminists crazy? WILL FEMINISM DESTROY MEN? Feminism has a negative connotation to it’s name because of misconceptions and misinterpretations, sometimes by academics, politicians, and other credible… Continue reading 9 Myths About Feminism in Malaysia—BUSTED!

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