MALAYSIA can be funny, it turns out. If the small peninsular nation has thus far been busy broadcasting ‘horror stories,’ like the abuse and rape of Indonesian workers, or the beating of a karate referee by four police officers because one Malaysian Police officer lacked the courage to fight one Indonesian on his own, they have now switched to a comedy show.

Look at Rasa Sayang Sayange, a well-known originally Ambonese song which is known to