Semporna island brawl over landing fees goes viral

A disturbance triggered by a dispute over landing fees on Timba-Timba Island, Semporna, on Wednesday has gone viral on social media and raised public concern. The incident was reported to the Semporna district police at about 7.56pm by a 27-year-old male complainant who works as a manager for a tourism company. According to a police… Continue reading Semporna island brawl over landing fees goes viral

Cheras dog attack sparks heated debate online over pet responsibility

A viral Threads post by @adlina.ngalimin has sparked heated debate online after a six-year-old boy was bitten by a dog while riding his bicycle in Cheras, Selangor. The user’s post captured the complex emotions many are feeling: “I feel sorry for the kid who got attacked by the dog, but at the same time, I… Continue reading Cheras dog attack sparks heated debate online over pet responsibility

Local Fans Win: Tugu Negara quiz saves K-Pop tickets

MALAYSIAN K-pop fans are praising Live Nation, a ticketing website, for introducing a security verification system during ticket sales for the 2025 NCT Dream Tour in Kuala Lumpur, designed to give local fans a better chance of securing tickets. Previously, high-demand concert tickets were frequently snapped up by buyers from outside Malaysia, including international resellers… Continue reading Local Fans Win: Tugu Negara quiz saves K-Pop tickets

Indonesians touched as M’sians order GrabFood to support riders during protests

AN Indonesian netizen has taken to r/malaysia to express heartfelt gratitude to Malaysians who have been ordering food deliveries online to support Indonesian delivery riders during ongoing protests. “I want to say a big thank you to our Malaysian friends. “Some Malaysians have been ordering GrabFood from Indonesian restaurants, whether it’s out of solidarity, to… Continue reading Indonesians touched as M’sians order GrabFood to support riders during protests

M’sian chides shoppers for abandoning full carts after MyKasih outage

RECENTLY, glitches at several outlets left shoppers unable to redeem their RM100 aid under the SARA programme, sparking scenes of frustration and chaos. Images of fully loaded grocery carts abandoned mid-aisle have since gone viral, prompting a frustrated Malaysian to lash out at the behaviour, calling it “absolutely disgusting and barbaric.” “All it took was… Continue reading M’sian chides shoppers for abandoning full carts after MyKasih outage
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Tourist warns of street photographer scam near KLCC

A male foreign tourist has issued a warning to others after falling victim to a street photographer scam near the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC). According to the foreigner, he was approached by a street photographer offering to take his picture for RM5. However, after taking the photos, the photographer refused to send them unless… Continue reading Tourist warns of street photographer scam near KLCC
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Tourist warns of street photographer scam near KLCC

A male foreign tourist has issued a warning to others after falling victim to a street photographer scam near the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC). According to the foreigner, he was approached by a street photographer offering to take his picture for RM5. However, after taking the photos, the photographer refused to send them unless… Continue reading Tourist warns of street photographer scam near KLCC

Kind Malaysian offers shelter and coffee to strangers in rain, wins hearts online

WHEN heavy rain threatened to ruin their day, two workers found an unexpected moment of warmth and kindness in a local neighbourhood. A netizen shared their story on Threads, writing: “The rain was about to pour. I saw two workers taking shelter under a tree in front of my house. ALSO READ: “Thank you kind… Continue reading Kind Malaysian offers shelter and coffee to strangers in rain, wins hearts online
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M’sian boss calls staff miscarriage a ‘blessing’, cites worker shortage — sparks online fury

A Malaysian nurse has sparked outrage online after sharing how her female boss reportedly reacted to a staff member’s miscarriage, describing it as an “answered prayer” because it meant fewer staffing issues at the hospital. The nurse posted on Threads that her boss had been frustrated when two nurses under her supervision became pregnant at… Continue reading M’sian boss calls staff miscarriage a ‘blessing’, cites worker shortage — sparks online fury
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Klang punter wins nearly RM17mil Magnum 4D Jackpot prize

A Klang resident’s spontaneous RM6 gamble has turned into Malaysia’s latest lottery sensation, bagging an incredible RM16,973,232 Magnum 4D jackpot with what he calls his “very lucky pick” from a glass display panel. The life-changing moment began with the most casual decision imaginable – randomly selecting a System Play-3 ticket displayed at the retailer’s counter.… Continue reading Klang punter wins nearly RM17mil Magnum 4D Jackpot prize

Air stewardess calls out KLIA1 parking security after creepy encounter, netizens alarmed

A Malaysian air stewardess has shared a terrifying experience at KLIA1’s monthly parking lot, raising concerns over safety despite rising fees. In a viral post on Threads, she wrote: “Oh my God, that was so scary! Just now while I was sitting in my car, I suddenly noticed a guy standing right outside, next to… Continue reading Air stewardess calls out KLIA1 parking security after creepy encounter, netizens alarmed

“Thank you kind person” — Netizens moved as M’sian pays for Uncle’s groceries amid SARA glitch

A kind gesture at a 99 Speedmart has gone viral after a shopper decided to step in when the government’s Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) system failed. According to a Threads post by @soimnel the system outage left many elderly Malaysians unable to pay for their essentials. ALSO READ: SARA aid system fails on launch day,… Continue reading “Thank you kind person” — Netizens moved as M’sian pays for Uncle’s groceries amid SARA glitch

“Thank you kind person” — Netizens moved as M’sian pays for Uncle’s groceries amid SARA glitch

A kind gesture at a 99 Speedmart has gone viral after a shopper decided to step in when the government’s Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) system failed. According to a Threads post by @soimnel the system outage left many elderly Malaysians unable to pay for their essentials. ALSO READ: SARA aid system fails on launch day,… Continue reading “Thank you kind person” — Netizens moved as M’sian pays for Uncle’s groceries amid SARA glitch
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Two Johor men win RM83.8mil using family birth dates strategy

TWO fortunate men from Johor have become multi-millionaires after their lottery strategies paid off spectacularly, with combined winnings exceeding RM80 million last month. In the larger of the two victories, a 53-year-old technician employed in Singapore claimed an extraordinary RM73.1 million prize from the Supreme Toto 6/58 jackpot. His winning formula involved selecting numbers based… Continue reading Two Johor men win RM83.8mil using family birth dates strategy

Two Johor men win RM83.8mil using family birth dates strategy

TWO fortunate men from Johor have become multi-millionaires after their lottery strategies paid off spectacularly, with combined winnings exceeding RM80 million last month. In the larger of the two victories, a 53-year-old technician employed in Singapore claimed an extraordinary RM73.1 million prize from the Supreme Toto 6/58 jackpot. His winning formula involved selecting numbers based… Continue reading Two Johor men win RM83.8mil using family birth dates strategy
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‘The best!’ — Waiter wins hearts for patiently serving blind couple at dim sum outlet

ON National Day, a simple yet heartwarming moment stole the spotlight online. A video shared by user faizinhouse on Threads showed a waiter at a local dim sum outlet patiently assisting a blind couple — from carefully taking their order to serving them with the utmost care. ALSO READ: “Proud to be M’sian”: Kind strangers… Continue reading ‘The best!’ — Waiter wins hearts for patiently serving blind couple at dim sum outlet
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“Insane!” – Filipino tourist amazed by Merdeka hype as netizens flood comments with love for M’sia

A Filipino tourist has gone viral after sharing her astonishment at the way Malaysians rang in the nation’s 68th Independence Day with unity, energy and flair. In a TikTok video, she documented the massive crowd at KLCC, where thousands gathered to usher in midnight with fireworks, cheers, and waves of the Jalur Gemilang. ALSO READ:… Continue reading “Insane!” – Filipino tourist amazed by Merdeka hype as netizens flood comments with love for M’sia

Faisal Halim Marriage Crisis: Wife reportedly files divorce

SPECULATION surrounding the marriage of prominent Malaysian footballer Faisal Halim (pic) has intensified following reports that his spouse may have initiated divorce proceedings at a local Syariah court. The Selangor FC winger’s personal life has come under scrutiny after court documents reportedly surfaced at the Klang Syariah Lower Court, listing both Faisal and his wife… Continue reading Faisal Halim Marriage Crisis: Wife reportedly files divorce

“All e-gates down, zero guidance” — Traveller slams KLIA’s poor handling

A traveller’s post on Threads has gone viral after highlighting the chaotic scene at KLIA when all e-gates were down upon arrival. “I say this from a place of love, I want our country to grow & be better. “Arrived at KLIA. All e-gates were down. Poor communication & response by the airport customs. ALSO… Continue reading “All e-gates down, zero guidance” — Traveller slams KLIA’s poor handling

Uncle blows smoke at diner who asked him not to light up

AN “uncle” sparked outrage online after allegedly blowing cigarette smoke at a diner who told him not to smoke at a restaurant. The incident, shared on Reddit, drew heated reactions from netizens. User @freakfingers12 said: “When I went back to Malaysia, suddenly many ignorant uncles were like this everywhere. My wife is pregnant and I… Continue reading Uncle blows smoke at diner who asked him not to light up

Motorcyclist narrowly escapes death from lorry’s metal rod

A Malaysian motorcyclist had a terrifying brush with death when he was nearly decapitated by what seems to be an iron rod while passing a lorry carrying an oversized load. The chilling moment, captured on the rider’s helmet camera, unfolded like a scene straight out of the Final Destination movie franchise , with split-second timing… Continue reading Motorcyclist narrowly escapes death from lorry’s metal rod

M’sian man frustrated by lack of govt support as M40 tax payer compared to B40

THE rising cost of living in Malaysia has sparked an ongoing conversation about income inequality and access to government assistance. Recently, a Malaysian man took to Threads to voice his frustration as a member of the M40 income group. “We are taxpayers, working hard to earn a living. Leaving for work before dawn and returning… Continue reading M’sian man frustrated by lack of govt support as M40 tax payer compared to B40
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M’sian woman slams overpriced and underwhelming fare at local food festivals

FOOD festivals in Malaysia, once celebrated for their vibrant culinary offerings and festive atmosphere, have increasingly drawn criticism from the public for serving overpriced and underwhelming food. A recent viral post by a frustrated attendee has reignited this long-standing debate, as she voiced her disappointment over the lack of value and quality at a local… Continue reading M’sian woman slams overpriced and underwhelming fare at local food festivals
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Cat named Shimba steals show at National Day Parade

A cat named Shimba who joined the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) contingent during the 2025 National Day celebration in Putrajaya today has captured public attention. Through a video shared by TikTok user Eliza Mak Kucing, the adorable animal was seen being held by a personnel standing on an APM vehicle throughout the parade. A… Continue reading Cat named Shimba steals show at National Day Parade

SARA aid system fails on launch day, shoppers pay own cash

THE country’s newly launched SARA aid programme encountered significant technical difficulties on its inaugural day, with system failures preventing thousands of eligible recipients from accessing their RM100 grocery assistance. The programme, which officially commenced today, attracted massive crowds to participating retailers including the MYDIN hypermarket in Subang Jaya, where beneficiaries arrived early with shopping trolleys… Continue reading SARA aid system fails on launch day, shoppers pay own cash

Popular cafe chain customer slams burnt fish & poor service online

A frustrated popular cafe chain customer has taken to social media to express her disappointment with the service and food quality at the outlet, sparking discussion about restaurant standards and customer service. The customer, who goes by the handle @mas_syira, shared her experience on Threads after what she described as an unsatisfactory response from outlet… Continue reading Popular cafe chain customer slams burnt fish & poor service online

Popular cafe chain customer slams burnt fish & poor service online

A frustrated popular cafe chain customer has taken to social media to express her disappointment with the service and food quality at the outlet, sparking discussion about restaurant standards and customer service. The customer, who goes by the handle @mas_syira, shared her experience on Threads after what she described as an unsatisfactory response from outlet… Continue reading Popular cafe chain customer slams burnt fish & poor service online

Woman detained for disrupting Perak National Day ceremony

POLICE have detained a woman who went viral after she climbed onto the main stage during the state-level National Day celebration in Perak this morning. The incident occurred at approximately 8.20am while the Perak state anthem was being played. Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin said the suspect entered through the side of the… Continue reading Woman detained for disrupting Perak National Day ceremony

Woman detained for disrupting Perak National Day ceremony

POLICE have detained a woman who went viral after she climbed onto the main stage during the state-level National Day celebration in Perak this morning. The incident occurred at approximately 8.20am while the Perak state anthem was being played. Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin said the suspect entered through the side of the… Continue reading Woman detained for disrupting Perak National Day ceremony

Malaysian woman who visited 50 countries praises Malaysia’s diverse culture and affordability

NO matter how many countries one has visited, there is truly no place like home – especially for Malaysians. A Malaysian woman recently shared her thoughts as a seasoned traveller, having visited 50 countries, claiming that Malaysians excel in several aspects. In a TikTok video, the woman expressed pride in the nation’s ability to embrace… Continue reading Malaysian woman who visited 50 countries praises Malaysia’s diverse culture and affordability

M’sians build massive Jalur Gemilang on Wplace pixel map

AMID a wave of controversies surrounding the Jalur Gemilang this year, a group of patriotic Malaysian Reddit users found a unique way to express their national pride — by building the national flag on Wplace, a collaborative pixel art website where users around the world can edit a shared canvas pixel by pixel. Positioned near… Continue reading M’sians build massive Jalur Gemilang on Wplace pixel map

Engineer dies in motorcycle crash with tanker on PLUS highway

AN electrical engineer died tragically, yesterday, after his motorcycle was struck by a tanker at Kilometre 292.8 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) near Kajang heading towards Kuala Lumpur. In the 12.30pm incident, the 39-year-old victim was confirmed dead at the scene due to severe injuries. Kajang district police chief Assistant Commissioner Naazron Abdul Yusof said… Continue reading Engineer dies in motorcycle crash with tanker on PLUS highway

Engineer dies in motorcycle crash with tanker on PLUS highway

AN electrical engineer died tragically, yesterday, after his motorcycle was struck by a tanker at Kilometre 292.8 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) near Kajang heading towards Kuala Lumpur. In the 12.30pm incident, the 39-year-old victim was confirmed dead at the scene due to severe injuries. Kajang district police chief Assistant Commissioner Naazron Abdul Yusof said… Continue reading Engineer dies in motorcycle crash with tanker on PLUS highway

Customer inquiring about pricing allegedly leaves one-star review for Nilai dessert shop

FOR small businesses, where reputation is key, even a single unjustified review can have a significant impact. A dessert shop owner located in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan has shared her frustration after receiving a low rating on Google, despite not having done any business with the reviewer. “What did I do wrong here? “Please respect how… Continue reading Customer inquiring about pricing allegedly leaves one-star review for Nilai dessert shop

“This is Malaysia, guys!” — M’sians unite to save young Indonesian woman who fainted on MRT

DURING peak hours on the MRT this morning, a young woman fainted in the women’s coach—and what happened next became a powerful reminder of Malaysia’s kindness and unity. According to a commuter who shared the incident on Threads, the girl, whom she fondly called “pretty miss”, was standing when she suddenly grew weak and collapsed.… Continue reading “This is Malaysia, guys!” — M’sians unite to save young Indonesian woman who fainted on MRT

Man exposes alleged faulty electrical wiring in hotel room

A recent viral TikTok video has sparked widespread concern after a local man exposed what he claims are serious electrical safety hazards in a hotel room. In the video, he claimed to have found that the electrical wiring for the hotel room’s bathroom was “looped” from the light switch. In the video, he is shown… Continue reading Man exposes alleged faulty electrical wiring in hotel room

Express bus passenger claims driver displayed erratic behaviour due to alleged drug use

A foreign passenger’s alarming account of an express bus journey from Penang to Kuala Lumpur has gone viral on Reddit, sparking concern over road safety and enforcement measures. In the post, the passenger alleged that the bus driver displayed signs of erratic and disturbing behaviour, raising suspicions that he may have been under the influence… Continue reading Express bus passenger claims driver displayed erratic behaviour due to alleged drug use

Pregnant woman involved in Kuchai Lama hit-and-run accident

A video of a hit-and-run accident in Kuchai Lama has gone viral after a motorcyclist abandoned his bike and fled the scene, moments after crashing into a car carrying a pregnant woman. It’s unclear if the woman suffered any injuries. The incident, which occurred on Thursday night at around 11.15pm, was shared by TikTok user… Continue reading Pregnant woman involved in Kuchai Lama hit-and-run accident

M’sian father goes viral for giving children multiracial names to celebrate unity

PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian Chinese father who named his children with Malay, Indian and Chinese names in the spirit of Malaysian multiculturalism is going viral on Reddit. The man named Kee Thuan Chye named his daughter Soraya Sunitra Kee Xiang Yin and his son Jebat Arjuna Kee Jia Liang. “Me and my wife always call… Continue reading M’sian father goes viral for giving children multiracial names to celebrate unity

M’sian father goes viral for giving children multiracial names to celebrate unity

PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian writer and actor who named his children with Malay, Indian and Chinese names in the spirit of Malaysian multiculturalism is going viral on Reddit. The man named Kee Thuan Chye named his daughter Soraya Sunitra Kee Xiang Yin and his son Jebat Arjuna Kee Jia Liang. “Me and my wife always… Continue reading M’sian father goes viral for giving children multiracial names to celebrate unity

Pregnant woman involved in Kuchai Lama hit-and-run accident

A video of a hit-and-run accident in Kuchai Lama has gone viral after a motorcyclist abandoned his bike and fled the scene, moments after crashing into a car carrying a pregnant woman. It’s unclear if the woman suffered any injuries. The incident, which occurred on Thursday night at around 11.15pm, was shared by TikTok user… Continue reading Pregnant woman involved in Kuchai Lama hit-and-run accident

Netizens say Merdeka spirit fades compared to past years

ONCE a vibrant and patriotic sight, the month of August—Malaysia’s Merdeka month—used to be marked by streets, homes, and vehicles adorned in the bright colours of yellow, blue, red, and white. The Jalur Gemilang would proudly wave from almost every corner, instantly reminding Malaysians that the nation’s independence day was approaching. However, anecdotally, many online… Continue reading Netizens say Merdeka spirit fades compared to past years

Dining Scam: Girl orders wagyu & abalone, slaps M’sian man with RM2k bill on first date

A Malaysian man has gone viral after sharing how he almost fell victim to a shocking “dining scam” that left him staring at a bill of over RM2,000 during what was supposed to be a first date. The man said he met a girl on WeChat’s “Nearby People” feature and agreed to pick her up… Continue reading Dining Scam: Girl orders wagyu & abalone, slaps M’sian man with RM2k bill on first date

M’sian shocked by nearly empty ‘X-ray’ chili sauce packet

FOR Malaysians, chili sauce is more than just a condiment — it’s a tradition. Many have a habit of collecting sauce packets from fast food outlets as if they were rare Pokémon trading cards. However, one customer’s recent experience with a roadside fried chicken vendor brought new levels of disbelief. The customer, taken aback by… Continue reading M’sian shocked by nearly empty ‘X-ray’ chili sauce packet

Taman Cheras bids farewell to beloved petrol station ‘superstar’ Aunty Rajni

WHILE many Malaysians know the legendary ‘Superstar’ Rajinikanth from the silver screen, residents of Taman Cheras had their very own off-screen superstar — Aunty Rajni, the heart and soul of a local petrol station for over three decades. Nadhira Khalim, the dealer who took over the station in 2022, recently announced Aunty Rajni, whose actual… Continue reading Taman Cheras bids farewell to beloved petrol station ‘superstar’ Aunty Rajni

Taman Cheras bids farewell to beloved petrol station ‘superstar’ Aunty Rajni

WHILE many Malaysians know the legendary ‘Superstar’ Rajinikanth from the silver screen, residents of Taman Cheras had their very own off-screen superstar — Aunty Rajni, the heart and soul of a local petrol station for over three decades. Nadhira Khalim, the dealer who took over the station in 2022, recently announced Aunty Rajni, whose actual… Continue reading Taman Cheras bids farewell to beloved petrol station ‘superstar’ Aunty Rajni

RM1,200 lecturer salary sparks Malaysia minimum wage debate

A recent post on Threads by a user claiming to earn only RM1,200 monthly as a private university lecturer in Terengganu, without Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributions, has drawn sharp criticism online. User @plvphl commented under the post: “RM1,200? Don’t they have labour laws there? Isn’t the current minimum wage RM1,700 with mandatory EPF/SOCSO deductions?”… Continue reading RM1,200 lecturer salary sparks Malaysia minimum wage debate

From Oyen to Kakak Bomba to patriotic boy — Parade practice videos spark joy among M’sians

AS National Day draws near, TikTok has been flooded with videos from parade practice sessions — and Malaysians can’t get enough of the wholesome and patriotic moments. In one viral clip, an officer from Angkatan Pertahanan Awam (APM) was spotted cutely holding a cat during practice, instantly melting hearts online. ALSO READ: Good weather forecast… Continue reading From Oyen to Kakak Bomba to patriotic boy — Parade practice videos spark joy among M’sians

Entrepreneur exposes homestay peeping tom in viral confrontation

ENTREPRENEUR and influencer Datin Lyanaz Hassan has gone viral after she uploaded an explosive footage on her Instagram (@datin_lyanaz_official) showing her confronting a homestay staff member accused of secretly recording her showering. In the clips, which were posted around 24 hours ago in her account, Lyanaz can be seen storming out in fury after allegedly… Continue reading Entrepreneur exposes homestay peeping tom in viral confrontation

Tiger spotted by roadside, public urged not to reveal location

TIGERS in Malaysia are increasingly at risk due to habitat loss and poaching, making sightings along roadsides a rare and alarming reminder of their vulnerable status. In a clip shared by ECR Garage via Perak Press on Facebook, a tiger was spotted by the roadside though the location remains unknown. The six-second clip shows the… Continue reading Tiger spotted by roadside, public urged not to reveal location