Category: Going Viral

NOTHING worse than being starving and getting served spoiled food. That’s the frustration shared by Nazatul Farhana, who took to social media after receiving a foul-smelling meal from an online food order. Her post quickly struck a chord with others, as she questioned whether some eateries are genuinely cooking fresh meals or simply reheating leftovers… Continue reading Mum disgusted after toddler served spoiled delivery meal

ON his 100th birthday, former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad didn’t go viral for a political remark or grand statement, but for quietly bowing to a cat and saying “meow.” The moment, captured and shared by his granddaughter Serena Mukhriz (@serena.mukhriz) on Instagram, shows him respectfully greeting a fluffy orange Maine Coon with surprising… Continue reading Tun M’s secret obsession? His granddaughter and Muar MP say: Cats!

THE government and private sectors are doing their best to ensure women’s safety, including the specially designated women’s coaches in the metro, as well as parking zones. However, misusing these privileges for personal convenience and putting others at a disadvantage is not fair. In the online space, women are emphasising the importance of respecting the… Continue reading Women’s parking at malls sparks debate: Reserved for solo female drivers only?

WHEN there are artists producing luxurious artwork and reserving them for the “elite”, an elderly man in a wheelchair breaks that narrative by selling traditional Chinese paintings, known as guó huà, for just RM10. Sharing the story on Threads, @dyannakamal_ called on netizens to support this gifted artist — not only by buying his artwork… Continue reading Elderly artist sells traditional Chinese art for RM10

A video of an elderly man casually crossing a bustling highway near Subang Jaya has gone viral on Reddit, sparking a mix of shock, humour, and genuine concern among Malaysians. The clip, posted by Reddit user @Print-Psychological, captures the tense moment the driver narrowly avoids a potential tragedy as the elderly man walks across several… Continue reading “Grandpa crossing the highway almost made me go into generational debt” – viral video sparks concern and chaos

A viral video of a young man smoking near a toddler in an eatery has irked netizens, who criticised him for his lack of consideration for the young child’s health. Moreover, the Malaysian government has already banned smoking in eateries under the Public Health Act 2024 (Act 852). Offenders may face a fine of up… Continue reading Young man smoking near toddler in eatery angers netizens

HUMAN RESOURCE company Ranstad found that Malaysian employees cite workplace salary and benefits as their top job priorities. The study involved 2,588 Malaysian participants, taking into account the generational divide across Gen Z (20%), Millennials (45%), and Gen X (35%). According to the findings, Malaysians heavily prioritise salary and benefits as well as work-life balance,… Continue reading Workplace and salary tops list of job priorities for Malaysians yet listed as major concern

A 33-year-old project manager from Selangor just became RM14.6 million richer after striking the Power Toto 6/55 jackpot on July 6 — and he credits his win to none other than his girlfriend. The man revealed he had been playing the same set of numbers — 4, 8, 11, 18, 20, and 29 — for… Continue reading 33-year-old from Selangor wins RM14.6 mil Sports Toto jackpot using girlfriend’s MyKad number

A social media post about an elderly woman allegedly being denied access to Demand-Responsive Transit (DRT) services for not owning a smartphone has triggered a wave of criticism online, raising concerns over digital exclusion and the push for a fully cashless public transport system. User @BurhanPlays shared the incident on X, stating: “@askrapidkl I took… Continue reading Elderly denied DRT transport over missing smartphone app issue

A now-viral video showing a university student using ChatGPT during an exam has sparked widespread outrage online, fuelling discussions about academic integrity, AI misuse, and the declining seriousness of exam protocols. First posted by X user @hrfuturesnq and later reshared on Instagram by @kongsi.viral, the clip captures a female student discreetly using her phone to… Continue reading Student caught using ChatGPT during exam sparks debate

A recent viral video showing a billboard canvas landing on a moving car along the Federal Highway has sparked concern online over driver safety. The incident was shared on Facebook, showing a large billboard canvas detaching and eventually landing on the left side of the road — on a car travelling behind a maroon Perodua… Continue reading Billboard canvas along Federal Highway falls on moving car

THROWING rubbish out of vehicles not only indicates a disregard for cleanliness but also reflects a worrying lack of concern for other motorists on the road—particularly in terms of safety. A Proton Saga driver in Kelantan has drawn widespread criticism online following the circulation of a viral video on TikTok showing durian skins being discarded… Continue reading Proton Saga driver throwing durian skins on Kelantan road goes viral

IN a bold move to strengthen its healthcare workforce, Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) is conducting direct interviews with Malaysian doctors and general practitioners (GPs) at Traders Hotel KLCC, drawing significant attention from the local medical community and netizens alike. The recruitment effort comes with an attractive package with a starting salary of SGD110,000 (approximately… Continue reading Singapore recruits Malaysian doctors at KLCC with RM385k salary

MALAYSIAN actor and TV host Lishalliny Kanaran has bravely come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct by a temple priest at a Hindu temple in Salak Tinggi, revealing a deeply traumatic incident that occurred in what she believed was a sacred and safe space. Taking to Instagram, Lishalliny shared her ordeal with raw honesty: “This… Continue reading Actress alleges molestation by temple priest

A letter from U.S. President Donald Trump announcing a 25% import tariff on all Malaysian goods, effective August 1, 2025, has gone viral — not only for its economic implications, but for what many Malaysians are calling a “formatting disaster.” The letter, shared on X by user @Marchfoward, quickly gained traction as Malaysians began dissecting… Continue reading Trump’s Malaysia tariff letter roasted for poor formatting

THE nation mourns the tragic loss of six family members in the Sungai Korok incident, where a car plunged into the river, claiming the lives of an entire family. This devastating accident has sent shockwaves throughout the country, prompting both grief and urgent calls for water emergency preparedness. The family, including Mohd Azim Ezzat Ishak,… Continue reading Sungai Korok Tragedy: Essential car in water emergency tips

DESPITE clear road markings and signage, many drivers in Malaysia still refuse to stop for pedestrians — raising serious concerns about the country’s road safety culture and enforcement. A recent video by TikTok user @driving4dummies sheds light on just how dangerous it can be to walk in Kuala Lumpur. In the video, he shows how… Continue reading Driver rages at motorcyclist for following traffic rules

HUNDREDS of Carats, the official fandom of South Korean boy group Seventeen, flocked to Sunway Pyramid yesterday to catch a glimpse of member Mingyu at a Snickers Malaysia pop-up event but the excitement was quickly overshadowed by backlash over crowd management and influencer access. The appearance by the K-pop star set social media abuzz, with… Continue reading Mingyu’s visit sparks fan backlash over influencer privileges at Snickers Malaysia pop-up event

A viral TikTok video has set social media abuzz after it captured a woman and three young children onboard an LRT train — with one of the children allegedly urinating on the floor as commuters looked on. The clip, posted by user @syaffqaaa, shows the woman on a phone call while her children roam freely.… Continue reading Outrage as child allegedly pees on LRT floor while mum stays glued to phone

A new durian-flavoured bun from Gardenia has Malaysians going absolutely bananas — or rather, durian — as people across the country scramble to get their hands on the elusive QuickBites snack. The limited-edition treat, part of Gardenia’s iconic bread line has taken TikTok and X by storm, with many users documenting their hilarious “missions” to… Continue reading Durian bun has Malaysians in knead…literally

ISN’T it frustrating when you’re involved in a road accident that was not your fault—only for the person responsible for it to flee the scene? A recent dashcam video shared on Reddit sparked outrage after showing how one p-hailing rider’s reckless lane change caused a chain reaction crash involving two cars. In the footage, the… Continue reading Reckless p-hailing rider causes crash, flees scene

TODAY’S generation may advocate more mental health awareness, but one elderly hawker proved that self-care is important regardless of age. In a Reddit post by user Blcksheep89, a photo of a notice on a hawker stall’s menu board quickly went viral for its touching honesty. The message read: “I was feeling down, took 5 days… Continue reading Elderly hawker takes five-day break for mental health, wins netizens’ hearts

GENTING HIGHLANDS, one of Malaysia’s top tourist destinations, faces careless actions of irresponsible visitors who treat the scenic hilltop like a garbage dump. A TikTok video posted by @srsuperrocket1 captured the grim reality—rubbish strewn across the hillside, polluting what should be a peaceful, picturesque retreat. Clearly frustrated, the man in the video appealed to the… Continue reading Outrage as tourists turn Genting Highlands into rubbish dump

AS a Muslim-majority country, Friday prayers hold deep significance in Malaysia, and IOI City Mall in Putrajaya has found a unique way to accommodate this weekly religious obligation. In what has become something of a tradition, the mall converts part of its parking area into a prayer space every Friday. A recent Threads post by… Continue reading IOI City Mall turns car park into Friday prayer space

WHO would have thought a properly parked car could still end up wrecked? A recent video shared by @soullynt on Threads, showed a red Perodua Myvi—parked in a corner lot opposite a ramp—being hit by a runaway Proton Waja. The incident, captured on CCTV and dated 27 June, showed the silver Waja rolling towards the… Continue reading Elderly man’s car roll hits parked Myvi, sparks outrage online