Going Viral

Vlogger labels Semporna “Asia’s Dirtiest Town,“ sparking debate

SEMPORNA, a coastal district in Sabah, serves as the gateway to popular islands like Sipadan and Mabul, drawing thousands of tourists annually.

Its growing popularity, however, has brought challenges such ...

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Japanese man earning RM841,000 annually still works as janitor

A Japanese man earning the equivalent of RM841,000 annually from investments and rental properties has drawn widespread attention for choosing to continue working as a janitor.

Koichi Matsubara, 56, works ...

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“Tak boleh meh?” — Singaporean refuels RON95 in Johor after BUDI95 rollout, angers netizen

A Singapore-registered car was caught refuelling with RON95 petrol at a Johor station despite the ban on foreign vehicles buying subsidised fuel.

According to Guang Ming Daily, the incident came to light ...

Man jokes about wife’s apology advice, rushes to make amends

WOMEN are always right, this is a well-known fact, especially among men holding the title of “husband.”

In fact, many husbands are aware that their lifespan might be shortened if they make certain fun of ...

Tenant trashes home in Puncak Alam, leaves behind six months’ unpaid rent and piles of rubbish

A shocking case of tenant misconduct has gone viral after a landlord in Puncak Alam revealed how his rental home was left in shambles — filled with rubbish, cat faeces, and six months of unpaid rent.

Nik ...

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“You’re lucky, unlike us” — Indonesians envy Malaysia’s new RM1.99 petrol price

INDONESIANS have expressed jealousy over Malaysia’s newly announced petrol price by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recently.

The decision has caught the attention of people in the neighbouring ...

“Gas guzzler but can’t pay RM2?” — Viral video of toll jumping Hilux sparks outrage

A dashcam video of a pickup truck appearing to evade paying toll has gone viral on Reddit, drawing a mix of condemnation and jokes from Malaysian netizens.

The clip, posted yesterday on the r/malaysia subreddit ...

Millennials hope Gen Z gets better work life than they did

THE workplace isn’t what it used to be—and for many, that’s a very good thing.

As work cultures evolve, a growing number of netizens feel the environment today is far more flexible and emotionally healthier ...

Chinese family eats 5.5kg durian outside Thai airport

A Chinese family has gone viral for their determined effort to avoid wasting a pricey treat—by devouring 5.5kg of fresh durian outside Chiang Mai International Airport before their flight.

The incident, ...

Melaka café under fire for poor treatment of alpaca, animals

A café that brands itself as “animal-friendly” is drawing backlash after a viral TikTok video exposed the poor conditions in which its animals are kept—particularly a lonely alpaca showcased indoors like ...