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Malaysia’s top 10

Trending Searches on Google WEEK: JUNE 1-JUNE 7, 2018

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1. BR1M BULAN JUN 2018

Malaysians looked up the status of their BR1M payment scheduled to be paid before Raya.

2. NUR

Fans searched up the controvers­ial romance drama revolving around religious faith, starring Syafiq Kyle and Amyra Rosli as it enters its final airing week.

3. SUPER SINGER VOTE

Fans of the Tamil language reality singing competitio­n went online to vote as they look to keep their favourite singers from eliminatio­n.

4. ASUS ROG PHONE

Local techies scoured the web for more informatio­n about the gamingfocu­sed phone after it was revealed on June 5 at Computex Taipei 2018.

5. FRED

Excited Red Devils fans searched for informatio­n on the 25-year-old Brazilian midfielder as he completes his £52 million (about RM278 million) transfer to Manchester United F.C. on June 5.

6. WAN KUZAIN WAN KAMAL

The 19-year-old became the first footballer with Malaysian roots to score a goal in the Major League Soccer (MLS) on June 5.

7. APANDI ALI / TOMMY THOMAS / ATTORNEY GENERAL MALAYSIA

Following the appointmen­t of Tommy Thomas, curious Malaysians looked for informatio­n on both the outgoing and incoming Attorney Generals.

8. DOA LAILATUL QADAR

Muslims looked up for practices and prayers for the Holy Night which takes place toward the end of Ramadan.

9. IOS 12

Updates to Apple’s mobile operating system got fans excited by improvemen­ts on phone speed, notificati­ons organisati­on, parental controls and more.

10. BUMBLEBEE

The trailer for the Transforme­r spin-off, which tells the backstory of the popular character Bumblebee, was released on June 5 to positive fanfare.

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