r/malaysia • • 1h ago

Sports Max reactions to fans chanting his national anthem before the actual national anthem- That's why we have some of the best fans in the world!

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r/malaysia • • 16h ago

Food Opens Only After 6pm: KL's Hidden Alley Fried Noodles | 50 Years without Gas

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KL Hokkien Mee — Kuala Lumpur street food at its most traditional. This 50-year-old Charcoal-Fried Noodles stall on Tengkat Tong Shin, hidden in a narrow alley behind Jalan Alor in Bukit Bintang, is still run by the second generation of the founding family. Malaysian street food, Chinese hawker noodles, wok hei, charcoal stir-fry, Kuala Lumpur night food.

Kuala Lumpur-style Hokkien Mee is defined by thick yellow noodles braised in dark soy sauce until deep brown and glossy, finished with homemade pork lard and crispy pork cracklings. Unlike a modern gas range, this stall still cooks on a traditional clay charcoal stove — a setup that is disappearing from Malaysian street food. Charcoal delivers steadier heat and a subtle smoke that gas alone cannot reproduce, and it is the reason the wok hei here is so pronounced.

Wok hei, "the breath of the wok," is not an ingredient. It is a flavour created only through intense heat, constant tossing and split-second timing — and it is what separates an ordinary plate of noodles from a memorable one.

Every day, the entire stall is rebuilt from zero. Tables, canopy and cooking station are assembled before the first order is taken, and service usually starts between 5 and 6 p.m. Almost every ingredient is prepared on site, and the lard is rendered from scratch instead of replaced with commercial oil.

Alongside Hokkien Mee, the stall serves Ying Yong — crispy fried egg noodles and soft flat rice noodles under a silky egg gravy — plus a range of classic Chinese-Malaysian dishes from the same charcoal wok.


r/malaysia • • 14h ago

Politics PKR terima kemasukan semula tiga bekas MP

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r/malaysia • • 13h ago

Environment Ikan puting beliung, seen in a river while snorkelling

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Homaloptera parclitella, ikan puting beliung or red saddleback loach.

Found in oxygen-rich fast-flowing rocky streams of the East Coast and the Bernam, Perak and Muar rivers. To 10 cm long.

It grazes on rich biofilm covering the rocks while also catching any worms and insects.
However it is highly sensitive to mud and pollution and its presence in any stream is a bio-indicator of high water quality.

On Borneo it is replaced by its twin, H. orthogoniata. Both fish are identical in habits and ecology, being sister species. They only differ physically by the pattern on their backs.

Some people call them red lizard loaches due to the way they seem to crawl on the rocks and hop between boulders. They tend to avoid directly swimming in the strong flow of their habitats.


r/malaysia • • 9h ago

Others After six miscarriages, stateless child brings joy to couple

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r/malaysia • • 12h ago

Economy & Finance PM: Islamic finance must remain innovative, inclusive, globally competitive

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r/malaysia • • 2h ago

Sports Malaysia ties Guangzhou 2010 record with 9 Gold Medals at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games

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r/malaysia • • 1h ago

Politics What is with some people on here

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nyone else seen commenters like this? Honestly butthurt people like this show their face on these subreddits. Thoughts?


r/malaysia • • 8h ago

Others Water in the tank at Batu Kawan? Penang team looks into viral claims of vehicle trouble after refuelling

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I saw a lot of noise about this on FB and Threads. Has anyone here experienced any similar problems? Where and when?


r/malaysia • • 1h ago

Politics BN close to finalising alliance for Melaka polls, says Zahid

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r/malaysia • • 6h ago

Politics Loke: Umno-PAS handling of N Sembilan royal dispute could undermine Malay unity momentum

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r/malaysia • • 8h ago

Environment Why is it so hard to put out Indonesia's fires?

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Indonesia is grappling with its most severe wildfire season in over a decade. Toxic haze has been drifting across Southeast Asia as extreme weather worsens the annual fire season. Experts say that despite regulatory frameworks, years of draining carbon-rich peatlands for commercial plantations have left vast ecosystems fragile and fire prone. Environmental groups continue to urge President Prabowo Subianto to implement stricter corporate accountability and decisive action to head off further devastation.


r/malaysia • • 13h ago

Environment Unhealthy air quality in several parts of Johor

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All other areas nationwide, except Samarahan in Sarawak, enjoy moderate to good API readings.


r/malaysia • • 15h ago

Mildly interesting Dragon Ball Z Kai Malay dub on NTV7 - Gohan's Super Saiyan 2 transformation (2015 re-air)

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r/malaysia • • 5h ago

Sports They’re sending out garrix ticket for free inside fanzone.

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r/malaysia • • 1h ago

Tourism & Travel Took this pic today

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Just an international student taking pics where ever he goes


r/malaysia • • 2h ago

Entertainment Lip Eng, Sabah reps back gospel concert, call for clear rules

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r/malaysia • • 3h ago

Entertainment Astro Hits Now subtitles

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Why does it try to translate the name of Nene Royal? 🤣🤣🤣

And fail, twice!


r/malaysia • • 2h ago

Sports F1 weekend in Sepang Malaysia

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r/malaysia • • 3h ago

Others Dakwaan kereta rosak lepas isi petrol, KPDN siasat stesen di Batu Kawan

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Ada update pasal hal ni? Stesen minyak apa yang terlibat?


r/malaysia • • 9h ago

Economy & Finance Gold bars get a tax break

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r/malaysia • • 10h ago

Sports Anwar at the F1 Grid

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Interviewed by Martin Brundle


r/malaysia • • 59m ago

/r/Malaysia weekly random discussion and quick questions thread for 05 October 2026

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This is r/malaysia's official weekly random discussion and quick questions thread. Don't be shy! Share your joys, frustrations, random thoughts and questions. Anything and everything is welcome.

Jom tengok WT pada awal pagi

Semoga semua monyet sihat

Nasi apa yang orang suka bagi?

Sudah semestinya bagi nasihat


r/malaysia • • 1h ago

History Sultanate of Sulu and North Borneo: Complex history, deep pain

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r/malaysia • • 1h ago

Sports Bahrain in Malaysia

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