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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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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’

Malaysia sees 11.1% increase in crime rate, with property offences and assaults leading the rise

The latest report reveals a spike in property crimes and assaults, while homicides and kidnapping cases show signs of improvement