Tag - Kuala Lumpur

27Mar

TravelKuala Lumpur Overtakes Bali to Become The Most Popular Global Destination Among Australians in 2025

Data from Booking.com, one of the world’s largest online travel agencies, has revealed an interesting shift in the most popular global travel destinations among Australians. As shared by the Australian-based news portal Nine.com, usual favourites such as Fiji and Indonesia’s Bali are no longer among the top 10 most searched international flights among Australians, with Kuala Lumpur taking...

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13Feb

Woman Keeps Ang Pows In Luggage On Bus Ride From KL To JB, Finds Her S$1.2K Haul Missing When She Got Home

Why would she leave her ang pows in her luggage?? Imagine looking forward to opening your Chinese New Year ang pows only to realise they are empty. A Malaysian woman surnamed Wang took to Xiaohongshu to share that she lost more than 4K ringgit (S$1.2K) during her bus ride from Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru. The money was...

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25Jan

Anti-corruption rally in KL ends peacefully

KUALA LUMPUR: The anti-corruption rally, dubbed the "Himpunan Rakyat Benci Rasuah," proceeded peacefully despite a modest turnout. The rally, organised by non-governmental organisations and student activists, attracted an estimated at more than 100 participants on Saturday (Jan 25). Around 2pm, rally participants gathered in front of Sogo shopping mall at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, carrying anti-corruption-themed banners...

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25Jan

Death threats to family forced Harith Iskander to cancel show

PETALING JAYA: Death threats targeting Harith Iskander's family have led to the cancellation of his show at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas (DFP), according to his ex-wife. The threats emerged following Harith's controversial coffee joke related to the "ham and cheese" sandwich issue. On Instagram, Dr Jezamine Lim, who is also Harith's manager, stated that a police report had...

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11Jan

Havoc Food Festival in KL shut down over licensing, traffic issues

KUALA LUMPUR: The Havoc Food Festival, which has been running since Jan 9 and was scheduled to end tomorrow at the parking lot of Sama Square Setapak, has been ordered to cease operations effective Saturday (Jan 11). Setiawangsa Member of Parliament Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (pic), in a statement, said the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL)...

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01Jan

Teens caught riding ‘basikal lajak’ in KL made to do squats

KUALA LUMPUR: Teenagers caught playing with 'basikal lajak' in the capital were not issued summonses by the police or Road Transport Department (JPJ) but were instead made to do "ketuk-ketampi" (squats). A viral video shared by Majoriti on Instagram on Wednesday (Jan 1) shows a group of teenagers, believed to be underage, being punished by traffic...

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22Dec

Uncle Roger Seen Playing Pickleball Shirtless, Internet Confused By How He Has Abs Yet Looks Untoned

While Uncle Roger, aka Nigel Ng, has been busy venturing into the F&B scene in Malaysia, the 33-year-old has not forgotten taking some time off to play pickleball. In a video posted by @squirrel623 on Xiaohongshu, the comedian is seen not wearing a shirt on the court, showing off his fair body. It seems Uncle Roger didn’t wear his...

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21Dec

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KUALA LUMPUR: The festive cheer of Christmas is building up in Kuala Lumpur as major shopping malls are adorned with vibrant decorations and filled with the holiday spirit. People from all walks of life, including foreign tourists, are enjoying the festive atmosphere ahead of the celebration on Dec 25. Many are also making last-minute preparations. A survey...

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13Dec

Possible tax hike for KL next year

KUALA Lumpur may follow Selangor’s lead in increasing assessment taxes next year. However, any change would be implemented in phases, likely starting with industrial tax rates, according to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa. She said discussions on the matter began in early July, emphasising the need to revisit taxation to address...

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09Dec

Syrian community in Malaysia marks fall of Assad regime, swaps to rebel flag at embassy

KUALA LUMPUR: The Syrian community in Malaysia gathered to mark the fall of the government led by president Bashar al-Assad. A video has gone viral, showing Syrians outside the Syrian Embassy here replacing the Assad regime flag with the Syrian rebel flag. The flag representing Syrian rebels features three horizontal bands in green, white, and black, with...

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