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Police nab two teens over dangerous ‘Basikal Lajak’ ride caught on video

Police said the duo seen running red light and nearly hitting a car; case probed under Road Transport Act

Dear millennials: We survived playground fights, will our kids survive viral violence? — Julie Jalaluddin

Millennials navigated childhood between dial-up and early social media. Now, we’re raising kids exposed to a digital “performance culture” of bullying and violence, with moral boundaries blurred by virality.

Cops launch probe into online hoax claiming Sultan of Kelantan’s death

Bukit Aman’s Classified Crime Unit investigating individual behind false social media post under the Sedition Act 1948

Ramanan lashes out over fake statement on Rafizi, Nik Nazmi’s resignations

Deputy minister slams viral message falsely issued in his name as a desperate political smear tactic

Unravelling the psychology of online virality – Affezah Ali

With today’s speed and reach, individuals can spread content across platforms and easily gain high engagement, but what challenges come with it?

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Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Heritage players controversy: Be ready for the worst, says TMJ

Despite not having an official role in the national football set up, Johor Crown Prince vows will fight up to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) if FIFA’s decision not in Malaysia’s favour

Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period