Going Viral – Thesundailymys

Motorcyclist films himself weaving between heavy vehicles in Port Klang

A viral video showing a motorcyclist weaving between heavy vehicles in Port Klang has sparked debate online, with netizens divided over whether the rider was reckless or simply adapting to the area’s notorious traffic conditions. The clip, believed to have been sped up, shows the motorcyclist navigating between trailers and lorries along a congested trunk… Continue reading

Woman forks out RM400 for passport renewal after cat urinates on it

A woman recently reminded Malaysians of the importance of ensuring that their passports are not damaged — especially when one’s flight is just round the corner. Posted on Threads, the woman shared that her passport was slightly damaged after her cat urinated on it, despite the travel document being placed neatly on the table. “So,… Continue reading

Kuih seller fed up with customer allegedly delaying payments up to RM15

A kuih seller recently shared her frustrations with a customer after noticing that she allegedly often failed to pay for her purchases. “Please don’t say things like ‘it’s just RM5’ or ‘just RM10, don’t be so petty,’ because even RM1 means a lot to me. This is my hard-earned money from doing business,” the seller… Continue reading

AI turns Sudirman mural into Michael Jackson, sparks laughs

THE booming world of AI-generated art is known for its occasional surprises — and this time, it delivered a wildly unexpected yet amusing twist. Malaysian user Syahrin recently shared his experience using ChatGPT’s image capabilities to create a “realistic” version of the iconic Sudirman mural at Jalan Chow Kit, featuring the late ‘Seniman Rakyat’ himself.… Continue reading

Indian neighbour pays clinic bill, cooks & cares for baby after M’sian mum gets scalded, netizens moved

A mother of six has shared her heartwarming experience of how her Indian neighbour went above and beyond to help after she suffered a painful accident at home. “I’m a housewife living in a residential area. I have a 3-month-old baby, a 5-year-old child, and four school-going kids. My husband leaves for work, and so… Continue reading

M’sian discovers eatery allegedly offered gifts in exchange for five-star reviews

IN today’s day and age, where many eatery reviews are published online, consumers mostly rely on these reviews to guide their food choices — often trusting glowing ratings as indicators of quality. A customer recently shared how they felt duped after spending a considerable amount on a grilled cheese sandwich and tomato soup, influenced by… Continue reading

M’sian man shaken as branded speaker blasts, burns sheets!

“BLAST the music out” is usually a fun expression — but for one man, it became a frightening reality when his Bluetooth speaker literally exploded, despite being switched off. In a now-viral TikTok video, user Faris Naim shared the shocking moment his high-end, sphere-shaped branded Bluetooth speaker suddenly blasted while sitting idle on his bed.… Continue reading

Close your car windows!: Snatch theft at red light in Setapak sparks safety concerns

EVEN getting some fresh air during a car ride no longer feels safe, following a brazen theft at a traffic light junction in Setapak. In a Threads post that has since gone viral, Ramzul Zidan shared CCTV footage of the incident along Jalan Genting Klang, Setapak, on August 19. The video showed several vehicles waiting… Continue reading

Close your car windows!: Snatch theft at red light in Setapak sparks safety concerns

Netizens outraged by “sympathetic” AI-generated content on late Zara Qairina

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) is now in the public’s hands, but its misuse is raising ethical concerns. While AI has undeniable benefits, some individuals are exploiting it in ways that have sparked outrage. The nation is still reeling from the heartbreaking bullying incident of Zara Qairina, a 13-year-old girl whose tragic passing has left many seeking… Continue reading

Netizens outraged by “sympathetic” AI-generated content on late Zara Qairina

Food delivery rider repeated demands for tips from frustrated M’sian customer

IF you often order food through delivery apps, you’ve probably come across riders who politely ask for tips. But one customer’s recent experience took a surprising turn — when the rider didn’t just ask once, but twice and in a rather rude manner. In a Threads post, @munchkinssess shared her rather sour experience of ordering… Continue reading

32-year-old earning RM3k considers working in Singapore, regrets working in Malaysia

REACHING our 30s often brings a wave of reflection and comparison — particularly when it comes to career progress and financial stability. As peers begin to achieve visible milestones like home ownership, car purchases, or successful careers abroad, it’s easy to feel left behind. For some, these comparisons can trigger feelings of regret and self-doubt,… Continue reading

M’sian woman drives 5 hours daily from Cyberjaya to Bukit Kepong, Johor for work

MANY of us groan at the thought of commuting two hours to and fro work — but would you survive a five-hour daily journey? That’s the reality one Malaysian woman claims she faces, much to the shock of netizens. In a TikTok video posted by Elle Eisha who travells between Cyberjaya and Bukit Kepong, Johor… Continue reading

“Nobody cares about the colour of your private parts” – M’sian nurse criticises feminine hygiene ad

IN the realm of healthcare, the focus of medical practitioners is — and always should be — on a patient’s well-being, not their appearance. However, a recent advertisement allegedly promoting a feminine hygiene product has drawn sharp criticism from both the medical community and the public. To make matters worse, the alleged comment in the… Continue reading

M’sian patient requests clinic to “adjust” RM50 bill to RM350 for claims

A Malaysian doctor recently shared an unusual encounter with a patient who repeatedly asked for her medical bill to be “adjusted” so she could make a larger claim. In a post on Threads, the doctor said the woman had only visited the clinic twice. During her first visit, the patient received her medication and MC… Continue reading

M’sian driver forgets fuel nozzle, snaps pump hose & slapped with RM700 bill

WE’VE all had our forgetful moments — but one Malaysian driver took it to the next level when he drove off from a petrol station with the fuel nozzle still stuck in his car. Dashcam footage uploaded to Xiaohongshu showed the white car pulling away mid-refuel, only to make a right turn that yanked the… Continue reading

M’sian delivery rider allegedly made to leave IC with security guard during food drop-off

A delivery rider recently confronted an apartment security guard after he was allegedly asked to hand over his identification card (IC) while dropping off a customer’s food. According to Malaysian law, security guards are not authorised to hold anyone’s IC, National Registration Department (NRD). NRD confirmed that only five categories of people are allowed to… Continue reading

Scammer pastes own QR code at nasi lemak stall, nets only RM6.60 before getting caught

GOING cashless is supposed to make things safer and faster. For one Kuala Lumpur restaurant, it nearly became a shortcut for fraud. On Monday (August 18), a man walked into the restaurant owned by Datuk Mohamed Mosin Abdul Razak, Deputy President of the Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners Association, and ordered three packets of nasi lemak.… Continue reading

Pig jumps from moving truck in viral dashcam video escape

ANIMALS, like people, just want to be free. And apparently, that includes pigs with acrobatic dreams and zero regard for road safety. In a bizarre yet oddly escape attempt, a pig was caught on dashcam pulling off a daring jailbreak from a moving lorry in broad daylight, capturing widespread attention across social media platforms. The… Continue reading

Pig jumps from moving truck in viral dashcam video escape

Lucky winner from Johor wins RM73 million in Supreme 6/58 Jackpot

The Supreme Toto 6/58 jackpot worth RM78,538,227.70 was finally struck in yesterday’s (Aug 20) draw, with three lucky winners sharing the massive prize. According to Sports Toto Malaysia, the biggest share went to a Johor punter who walked away with RM73,125,073.90 after placing a Standard Bet at the Sports Toto outlet in Taman Setia Indah,… Continue reading

Lucky winner from Johor wins RM73 million in Supreme 6/58 Jackpot

M’sian man allegedly fired after refusing to cancel travel plans for “urgent” work matter

TAKING time off from work is a basic right for every employee — especially when leave has been applied for and approved well in advance. However, a recent case shared on social media has sparked outrage after an employee was allegedly terminated for refusing to cancel his holiday plans at the last minute, according to… Continue reading

M’sians share harsh reality of working in Japanese companies, claims politeness is surface-level

WORKING abroad can offer new opportunities and cultural insights, but it also comes with challenges — especially when navigating workplace dynamics shaped by different cultural norms. In instances where one has worked in Japanese companies, specifically in the country itself, there is more than meets the eye, per the claims of many Malaysians online recently.… Continue reading

M’sian calls out RM1k rent listing for bare single-storey house

RENTING a home is becoming increasingly difficult for many Malaysians, particularly in high-demand states like Johor. A recent Threads post by a concerned woman has sparked heated discussions online after she highlighted a steep rental rate for a basic housing unit in the state. “Living in Johor is getting harder with rental rates that do… Continue reading

M’sian civil servant claims colleagues misused lunch break to nap, only eating after break ends

THE work culture within Malaysia’s civil service has long been a point of public scrutiny, often drawing criticism for perceived inefficiencies and lax discipline. While efforts have been made to reform the system — including calls from Prime Minister Datuk Anwar Ibrahim to improve performance under the Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA) — concerns persist.… Continue reading

Grab glitch shows RM1,500 fares, users react with shock & memes

A widespread technical glitch on the Grab ride-hailing app stunned users across Malaysia and Singapore yesterday, displaying inflated fares exceeding RM1,500 for short journeys that typically cost under RM50. The bizarre pricing error went viral after Reddit user @chocolatetequila shared a screenshot showing a fare of RM1,516 for a 14-kilometre ride from Subang Jaya to… Continue reading

Malaysian thief shows “courtesy” by leaving replacement helmet

A young Malaysian man got an unexpected lesson in criminal “courtesy” when a thief stole his motorcycle helmet but thoughtfully left behind a replacement – albeit one completely devoid of padding. The unusual theft occurred when the victim briefly left his motorcycle outside a shop to grab a drink, only to return and discover his… Continue reading

“Buying a second-hand car is almost always the smarter move” – M’sian says second-hand cars are underrated

A post on r/kereta has gone viral after a Redditor argued that second-hand cars are “underrated” and often the smarter choice compared to buying brand new. The user, RandomRed189273, wrote: “Buying a second-hand car is almost always the smarter move. And you shouldn’t always associate a used car with being crappy or poor. “Buying a… Continue reading

M’sian recruiter stunned after applicant says dad unhappy with salary

A WhatsApp screenshot has gone viral after a job applicant turned down an offer, not because of the role itself — but because the applicant’s father felt the salary was too low. In a Threads post, the puzzled recruiter shared the screenshot along with the question, “So now it’s the child who’s applying for the… Continue reading

“Never increased more than RM50” – M’sian resigns after earning only RM1.7k after 5 years

A Malaysian woman’s farewell post has struck a chord online after she revealed her basic salary stayed at RM1,785 despite working at the same company for five years. In a Threads post, she wrote: “Basic salary RM1,700, finally signing off. Thank you for 5 years where it never increased by more than RM50. “Wish me… Continue reading

M’sian wins RM16.9 million Magnum 4D Jackpot 1 at Klang outlet

Fortune struck at the Magnum 4D outlet in Jalan Meru, Klang, when a lucky Magnum 4D Jackpot player walked away with a staggering RM16,973,232 on Aug 16. “Last Saturday, a new millionaire was born in Jalan Meru, Klang, when a Magnum 4D Jackpot 1 player took home an unbelievable RM16,973,232!” Magnum 4D shared in a… Continue reading

“Some of the most selfless, loving citizens” – Foreigner short of RM3, Malaysian stranger steps in

A wholesome encounter at a myNEWS outlet in KL Trader’s Square has gone viral after a foreigner shared how a young Malaysian woman stepped in to help him when he was short of RM3 while paying his UNIFI bill. In his r/Bolehland post, he explained that the cashier had already keyed in the transaction, but… Continue reading

“Some of the most selfless, loving citizens” – Foreigner short of RM3, Malaysian stranger steps in

84-year-old granny goes viral playing pickleball in baju kurung

AN 84-year-old Malaysian grandmother has become an internet sensation after footage of her energetically playing pickleball while dressed in traditional baju kurung captured the hearts of social media users nationwide. The heartwarming video, shared by TikTok user @zankraze, showcases the spirited senior citizen, affectionately known as “Opah,“ enthusiastically participating in the popular racquet sport alongside… Continue reading

JAIS prohibits ‘No Pork No Lard’ signs for uncertified eataries

THE Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has issued a stern warning against food establishments using misleading halal-related terminology without proper certification, emphasising that popular phrases like “No pork no lard” are strictly prohibited for non-certified businesses. Through an educational video titled “Halal is not only exterior” posted on their official Facebook page, JAIS clarified that… Continue reading

Umno leader clears upside down flag mystery with CCTV footage

A series of controversial upside down Malaysian flag incidents has prompted an Umno leader to step forward with video evidence to clarify one particular case that went viral on social media recently. Datuk Mohd Noor Helmy Abdul Halem, Melaka’s deputy state executive councillor for Science, Technology, and Communications, released CCTV footage demonstrating that a Jalur… Continue reading

Umno leader clears upside down flag mystery with CCTV footage

Singapore woman’s RM800K casino win triggers cross-border challenge

LANDING a massive casino jackpot might appear to be pure fortune, but one Singapore woman discovered that claiming and transporting substantial overseas winnings can become a logistical nightmare. Twenty-eight-year-old entrepreneur Sherylynn Kok found herself facing unexpected complications in April after hitting an extraordinary RM800,000 (approximately $244,000) jackpot on a slot machine during a family vacation… Continue reading

Singapore woman’s RM800K casino win triggers cross-border challenge

Man torches MBJB tow truck after car impounded in JB

A 31-year-old local man has been arrested for setting fire to a Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB) tow truck in retaliation after his vehicle was impounded by authorities. Johor Bahru South district police chief Assistant Commissioner Raub Selamat confirmed that the incident occurred at 11.07am, Saturday (Aug 16) at the MBJB vehicle storage depot located… Continue reading

Man torches MBJB tow truck after car impounded in JB

M’sian woman allegedly finds menstrual blood in public restroom hand dryer

WHEN drying our hands in a public restroom, many people choose not to use hand dryers, citing potential health hazards. This time, a Malaysian woman has shared another reason to avoid using hand dryers in public spaces. In a post on Threads, the woman included a picture of a hand dryer in a public toilet,… Continue reading

M’sian man criticises VM2026 billboards’ simple design and domestic promotion

A Malaysian man recently shared his grouses over the Visit Malaysia 2026 billboards, criticising its simple and plain design. Shared on Threads, an image of the billboard attached showed the Visit Malaysia 2026 logo alongside its mascots, two sun bears, official website and social media tags all in front of a plain white background. “First… Continue reading

M’sian employer shocked after receiving job application from 25-year-old’s mother

THERE is nothing wrong with parents helping out their adult children from time to time. However, in certain situations — such as job applications — it is probably best not to get too involved. A Malaysian employer was recently taken aback after receiving a job application from the mother of a 25-year-old individual. In a… Continue reading

Dog found skinned in Melaka, animal rights group seeks justice

THE Stray Animal Foundation Malaysia (SAFM) has condemned a shocking act of animal cruelty in Krubong, Melaka, where a dog was found with its skin removed in the Krubong Industrial Area. SAFM is calling on the police and the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) to immediately investigate the incident and take decisive action against those… Continue reading

Uncles smoking under ‘No Smoking’ signs go viral

A viral video showing two elderly men casually smoking inside a Chinese restaurant — right beneath several “No Smoking” stickers — has reignited frustrations over Malaysia’s lax enforcement of smoking bans. The video, posted on Reddit by user @Adorable_Fool0, shows the pair puffing away in full view of diners, seemingly unfazed by the warning signs… Continue reading

M’sian kindergarten teacher in tears after student allegedly throws bottle at her head

TEACHING young children is often seen as a rewarding profession, but behind the colourful classrooms and cheerful songs lies a challenging reality that many educators quietly endure. Recently, a Malaysian kindergarten teacher opened up about a distressing incident involving a three-year-old student who allegedly threw a water bottle at her head — an experience that… Continue reading

M’sian worker marked as late after providing MRT delay slip

SOMETIMES, unexpected events can occur in our day-to-day lives that may cause delays — especially for workers. However, depending on the company you work for, such reasons may not be considered valid for clocking in late. This was allegedly the case for a Malaysian worker who was still marked as late despite presenting an MRT… Continue reading