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Archived Pulse in Malaysia
Country pulse digest
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Archived Pulse in Malaysia
Malaysia's top search trends feature a strong focus on sports, especially the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches involving France, Morocco, and other teams, alongside interest in prominent cricket series between India and England. Entertainment interest is marked by tributes to the late Bonnie Tyler.
Active topics
24
Search volume
63.5K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
24
Sports75% (18)
Technology8% (2)
Weather4% (1)
Entertainment4% (1)
Culture4% (1)
Politics4% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Malaysia are primarily motivated to follow ongoing international sports events, especially the FIFA World Cup and major cricket series, seeking live updates, player stats, and match outcomes. Entertainment queries about Bonnie Tyler reveal a desire to remember and honor cultural icons following her death. Technology-related searches indicate a need to understand emerging concepts like RTM and implications of data center projects on society and economy. Political curiosity centers on current regional leadership news and news coverage via local channels. Weather concerns arise from severe storm impacts, prompting people to worry about safety and preparedness.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
France vs Morocco Match Popularity: The France vs Morocco World Cup match generates high interest in Malaysia, with fans eagerly following live updates and player performances.
India-England Cricket Series Viewership: The cricket series between India and England draws significant attention as fans track live scores and key performances.
Passing of Bonnie Tyler: The recent death of singer Bonnie Tyler at age 75 has led to widespread tributes and media coverage of her musical legacy.
Rita Rudaini's Legal Issues: Legal disputes involving actress Rita Rudaini over child support and defamation have captured public interest and media attention.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Malaysia
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
WeatherCooling
storm
Storm Bavi is causing severe weather concerns for Taiwan and southern China, with significant flooding and casualties reported.
1K+ searches · 800% growthLast seen 2 days ago
02
SportsCooling
kylian mbappé
Kylian Mbappé has been a focal point in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with crucial goals for France.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 2 days ago
mbappeworld cup 2026france morocco
03
SportsCooling
perancis lwn maghribi
Interest in the football match between France and Morocco is growing rapidly in Malaysia.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 2 days ago
04
SportsCooling
india vs england
The cricket series between India and England is highly followed due to recent significant matches.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 2 days ago
india national cricket team vs england cricket team match scorecardeng vs ind
05
SportsCooling
prancis vs maroko
People are searching for information about the France vs Morocco match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 2 days ago
piala dunia fifa 2026piala dunia 2026
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06
TechnologyCooling
rtm
Searches for RTM cover various contexts including remote therapeutic monitoring and legal clarifications on marketing consent.
5K+ searches · 800% growthLast seen 2 days ago
07
SportsCooling
france
There is considerable interest in France's national football team amid their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign and related news.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 2 days ago
chemsdine talbidésiré douésaibari
08
EntertainmentCooling
bonnie tyler
Bonnie Tyler, renowned singer famed for 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at age 75, prompting tributes from fellow artists and widespread media coverage.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 2 days ago
09
CultureCooling
rita rudaini
Rita Rudaini is in the spotlight due to legal matters involving unpaid child support and defamation claims, with recent developments drawing media attention.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 2 days ago
10
TechnologyCooling
cch holdings data centre agreement
A significant surge in interest surrounds CCH Holdings' data centre agreement, highlighting concerns about the social and economic impacts of large data center projects.
2K+ searches · 800% growthLast seen 2 days ago
data center
11
PoliticsCooling
menteri besar perlis
People in Malaysia are searching about 'menteri besar Perlis' amid a large spike in interest linked to TV3 news coverage.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 2 days ago
tv3
12
SportsCooling
england vs norway
Search interest in Malaysia has spiked for the England vs Norway match focusing on Norway’s star player Erling Haaland during the 2026 World Cup.
2K+ searches · 400% growthLast seen 2 days ago
erling haalanderling
Weather / Worrying | 3 days ago
Why it matters
CoolingThis topic was last observed 2 days ago; its earlier momentum should now be read as historical, backed by 1K+ recorded searches. People are searching to understand a possible risk or disruption.
Last seen 2 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
China, Taiwan brace for Typhoon Bavi, possibly the most powerful storm in years - Reuters
Typhoon Bavi to be largest storm hitting Taiwan since 1987 - Taipei Times
39 killed in southern China flooding after days of heavy rain - CBS News
Fazio, Elliott criticize Lamont and Eversource on storm response - CT Mirror
Gubernatorial hopefuls slam Lamont, Eversource for storm response - NBC Connecticut
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
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