Category: Going Viral

LAST week’s RXZ Members 7.0, the annual gathering of RXZ riders and two-wheel enthusiasts, proved that a passion for bikes can go hand-in-hand with impeccable manners and cultural pride. Now in its seventh year, the event went viral not for roaring engines, but for the participants’ exceptional conduct and deep-rooted values. In a video shared… Continue reading RXZ members push bikes to avoid disturbing neighbourhood, win netizens’ hearts

A desperate week-long effort to save a stray dog affectionately called Hero ended in tragedy early this morning when the animal fell to its death from the 17th floor of Villa Kejora Apartment. The dog, stranded on the rooftop for seven days, is believed to have slipped during a heavy downpour before rescuers could reach… Continue reading Stray dog ‘Hero’ falls to death after week-long rescue, netizens mourn loss with heartfelt tributes

A frustrated DASH highway motorist recently vented on Threads about reckless drivers cutting lanes at a busy junction leading to Persiaran Mokhtar Dahari. The post, which quickly gained attention online, read: “Sis has had enough! DASH users, we should just normalize honking at lane-cutters! ALSO READ: Malaysian driver reverses on highway after wrong exit, sparks… Continue reading Woman slams DASH lane-cutters for causing traffic jams and endangering lives

A Threads post has gone viral after a Malaysian user shared a heartwarming yet heartbreaking incident involving an elderly couple who struggled to buy coffee at a cashless café. In the post, the user wrote: “Cashless. These days most shops run on a cashless concept. ALSO READ: Elderly folk facing challenges in cashless transactions shift… Continue reading Elderly couple denied coffee at cashless cafe, netizens ask: “Why not both?”

A motorcyclist cheated death after falling from his bike in front of a car on the Temerloh Bridge on August 22. The incident was captured on the dashcam of a vehicle behind him, which was travelling at around 80 km/h at the time. In the early morning incident, the motorcyclist was seen riding upright, but… Continue reading Motorcyclist survives dramatic fall on Temerloh bridge crash

A Singapore-based influencer has admitted to conspiring with a friend to shoplift beauty products worth more than RM1,900 (S$600) from a Japanese retail chain along Orchard Road, Singapore. According to Lianhe Zaobao, the accused, Genie Yamaguchi, who has 14,800 followers on Instagram, pleaded guilty on Tuesday (Aug 26). ALSO READ: TikToker slammed for calling husbands… Continue reading IG influencer busted for shoplifting RM1.9k makeup from Don Don Donki in S’pore

A Malaysian influencer has come under fire after claiming that men who help out with house chores are “gay”, “stupid” and “losers.” DMA Islam, a TikToker known for his controversial takes, argued that men should focus solely on providing financially instead of doing household duties. He insisted that men who do chores are lazy and… Continue reading TikToker slammed for calling husbands who help at home “gay”

TRAVEL changes you. It broadens your horizons, shifts your perspectives, and makes you appreciate the beauty of the world. But sometimes, it also makes you realise just how special home truly is. For one Malaysian traveller who has visited 50 countries across the globe, from the grand streets of Europe to the bustling markets of… Continue reading Malaysian traveller visits 50 countries, says home way better

A fiery post on Threads has gone viral after a national school teacher clapped back at a parent who claimed they didn’t send their child to a Sekolah Kebangsaan because “kids nowadays have no manners.” The remark struck a nerve with many, but none more than teachers who dedicate their lives to guiding these students.… Continue reading ‘The one without manners is you’ — teacher slams parent’s dig at SK kids, sparks netizen clash

IF you thought hotel kettles were just for hot water, think again — a viral video of travellers using one to cook shabu-shabu (hotpot dish of thinly sliced meat and vegetables boiled in water and served with dipping sauces) has left many netizens horrified and vowing never to use hotel kettles again. The video, posted… Continue reading Viral hotel kettle cooking video raises hygiene concerns

MOST Malaysians picture Parliament as the fiery scenes inside the Dewan Rakyat, where MPs debate, exchange views – and sometimes even dish out verbal punches. But Bukit Bendera MP Syerleena Abdul Rashid recently gave Malaysians a rare peek beyond the chamber by showing her shared office space inside Parliament. In a video posted on her… Continue reading Behind Parliament’s Doors: Syerleena reveals shared office reality

A Singapore-registered MPV driver has stirred outrage online after being spotted pumping RON95 petrol — a fuel subsidised by the Malaysian government and strictly reserved for local vehicles. The incident came to light when a photo of the man was shared on the Facebook page SGRV FRONT MAN on August 25. ALSO READ: “Shameless!” —… Continue reading “Still can pose like a model” — SG MPV driver fuels with RON95, netizens slam smugness

MANY of us don’t realise we have a fear of heights until we’re faced with a situation that truly tests it. That’s exactly what happened to a group of four young Malaysian girls who recently went viral, all because of a drain. In a video shared by TikTok user @chwrrycimi, the group was seen attempting… Continue reading Malaysian girl’s hilarious drain crossing fear goes viral

A 28-year-old woman previously convicted for online solicitation activities has been ordered to pay RM14,000 in fines for creating and distributing pornographic content through social media platforms. Siti Amiza Baharuddin (pic) appeared before Sepang Sessions Court judge Ahmad Fuad Othman today, where she entered a guilty plea to charges related to the creation and transmission… Continue reading “Miza Ozawa” fined RM14k for creating pornographic content online

A CCTV clip from a home in Taman Perling, Segamat, Johor has gone viral after capturing the moment a mild earthquake tremor shook the area early Sunday morning — but instead of panicking, the man in the video simply rolled over and went back to sleep. The footage, shared by TikTok user @niachuckyculoshiro, shows the… Continue reading Earthquake Siesta: Johor man sleeps through earthquake like a Boss

A doctor recently shared her experience dealing with a stubborn foreign male patient who refused to follow proper medical procedures because he was overly reliant on recommendations from the artificial intelligence (AI) application, ChatGPT. The incident occurred when the patient visited her clinic with a specific request for particular injections and antibiotics. Through Dr. Ruusydina’s… Continue reading Patient refuses doctor’s advice, insists on ChatGPT treatment

MULTIPLE areas in Petaling Jaya, Selangor experienced electricity supply disruptions today, prompting Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) to deploy technical crews for emergency restoration work. While the national utility company has not officially released a comprehensive list of affected locations, social media reports from residents indicate that the outages have impacted several key areas including Mutiara… Continue reading TNB crew respond to power cuts in parts of PJ

WHILE annual dinners and employee rewards are meant to foster a sense of appreciation and morale, a recent story shared by a Malaysian employee paints a different picture of how such gestures can be used to manipulate appearances rather than recognise genuine contributions. An employee working in a small company for the past three years… Continue reading M’sian employee alleges Macbook gifted at annual dinner was only an empty box

PETALING JAYA: The catchphrase “Apa celop toq” once took Malaysia by storm, especially among the youth around 2011. Fast forward to today, the man behind the iconic line, Taiyuddin Bakar, or Tai, 42, has taken on a new role where he sells nasi bungkus for just RM5 a pack. A recent Facebook post by user… Continue reading Famous for his catchphrase “Apa Celop Toq,” Tai now sells Toq’s RM5 nasi ‘bungkus’

A man was allegedly caught stealing from a disabled woman in the Masjid India area in Kuala Lumpur, but was later made to return the stolen cash by a local man. In a viral video posted by the Malaysian man, the alleged thief was seen being grabbed by what appeared to be his shirt collar… Continue reading Man allegedly caught stealing from disabled woman, forced to return cash

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians and nasi lemak are like teh tarik and roti canai, the two just goes together. This national dish isn’t just food; it’s an identity, a source of pride, and arguably a unifying force stronger than any political slogan. Some would argue that mocking nasi lemak could almost spark a nationwide protest. What… Continue reading M’sian woman raises alarm over ‘spicy water’ sambal at Osaka Expo

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has been praised by netizens after its officers were seen correcting and replacing damaged Jalur Gemilang flags, rather than penalising individuals or businesses. The approach stood out amid recent viral incidents where authorities and members of the public reacted harshly to perceived disrespect of the national flag, sparking debate… Continue reading ‘This Is the Way’: Netizens Laud MBPP for Respectful Handling of Jalur Gemilang

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 Motorcyclist films himself weaving between heavy vehicles in Port Klang

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

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

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