5 Staycation Locations for Your Long Weekends

December 29, 2025

 

New Years weekend is a few days away. Don’t fancy fighting your way through a crowd for the fireworks and the countdown? Neither do we. We prefer something a little more low-key and intimate with close friends and family.

 

If you haven’t got anything planned,...

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10 Resolutions for 2016 You Probably Won't Keep, But Should!

December 28, 2025

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Elena Lai, Community Manager

 

Oh, how swiftly time flies! Can you believe we're in the final week of 2015? Another year is about to pass us by, and a new one filled with promise and adventure is about to dawn upon us.

 

Before the year is over, let's pause for a moment to reflect on all the...

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10 *Amazing* Excuses for Not Showing Up to Work

December 23, 2025

 

Some days, dragging yourself out of bed to get to work feels impossible. The excuses you make on days like those are the reason why lists like these exist! So, thank you for the laugh!

 

This is what happens when "My dog ate my homework" grows up and gets a job...

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The 5 Horrors of Office Holiday Parties

December 22, 2025

In a blink of an eye, 2015 is coming to a close. The end of year brings many festivites and celebrations. Some companies close for the end of the year, some host elaborate and over-the-top annual dinners, and some offices indulge in holiday parties to mark the...

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Long Weekends in 2016

December 21, 2025

If you are working in Kuala Lumpur or Selangor, we've got your holiday timing for 2016 all planned out! Take a look at all the long weekends in 2016, and start planning when to take leave for your travels.

 

If you work in Kuala Lumpur, 2016 has an impressive to...

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5 Reasons why I, *insert name here*, am Leaving Malaysia

December 20, 2025

 

Brain drain has been an ongoing problem for Malaysia for some time now. Despite efforts from companies such as TalentCorp to attract overseas Malaysians back to Malaysia, there seems to be too much negativity that has emerged this year, and these issues have...

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No Money, Will Freelance

December 16, 2025

 

With the Malaysian currency at a record low, rising costs of living (tolls, train fares, groceries, etc.), the implementation of GST and wages remaining stagnant, Malaysians are definitely feeling the pinch when it comes to finances.

 

While we may not have the...

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6 Books to Help You Figure Out Your 20s

December 15, 2025

 

Our twenties are a strange yet pivotal time in our lives. We're just starting to get over the denial of no longer being teenagers, and having the excuse of youth and inexperience as a valid reason for almost anything. We're now 'young adults'....

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"Malaysian Fresh Grads are Unrealistic and of Poor Standards"

December 14, 2025

 

JobStreet recently conducted a survey on the employability of Malaysian fresh graduates. 472 employers and hiring managers, who are clients of the job listing site, took part in the survey.

 

The results revealed that 70% of the participants considered the qual...

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8 Malaysian Lawyers Who Made Headlines in 2015

December 10, 2025

2015 has been a controversial year not just for Malaysia as a whole – politically, economically and socially, but for the Malaysian legal industry and its practitioners.

 

From lawyers speaking out on civil liberties, being arrested and detained, taking initiati...

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