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An anonymous social media account has triggered political discussion by sharing an unconfirmed Barisan Nasional candidate lineup ahead of the Johor state election, drawing widespread online attention.
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The proliferation of unverified social media commentators spreading sensational news has become increasingly problematic, with experts calling for stronger media literacy and greater reliance on credible news sources.
The Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur has distanced itself from a deceptive poster featuring Archbishop Julian Leow, clarifying that the document contains no authentic or substantiated information.