Malaysia’s top 10

Trending Searches on Google WEEK: SEPT 28 - OCT4, 2018

1. TSUNAMI SULAWESI

Searches for Sulawesi surged after a series of earthquakes with magnitudes ranging from 6.1 to 7.5 Richter struck the coast of the Indonesian island recently.

2. LIVERPOOL vs CHELSEA

Chelsea’s Eden Hazard scored the winning goal in the League Cup’s third round, drawing praise for his Messi-like performance.

3. RYDER CUP

Local golf fans looked up score updates and news from the international competition, which wrapped up on Sept 30.

4. SEMUT CHARLIE

Malaysians went online to learn about rove beetles or “Semut Charlie” after the Internet caught wind of a lingering infestation in George Town that had residents speaking out about the lack of action from authorities.

5. LIM TEONG KIM

Sports enthusiasts kept themselves updated as news surrounding the former under-16 national football coach’s salary unfolded.

6. ALAMATNYA CINTA

Drama junkies searched for the latest highlights of the hit drama, which stars Hisyam Hamid, Hannah Delisha and Alicia Amin.

7. SMALLFOOT

Moviegoers looked up reviews of the animation comedy surrounding an abominable snowman’s encounter with humans, released in local cinemas on Sept 27.

8. KATHRYN MAYORGA

The former model filed a 32-page complaint against Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo for an alleged sexual misconduct which took place in 2009.

9. CIK REEN CIK NGOK NGEK

Romantics caught up with the first episode of the television drama that stars Farah Nabilah and Fikry Ibrahim, which aired on Oct 1.

10. SYABAS WATER DISRUPTION

Residents of four Selangor districts will be experiencing water shortages for three days due to repair work by the water supply company, beginning Oct 9.