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Time Out
April 22, 2018
If you've been counting stars, dreaming about the day you'd finally be able to see American pop-rock outfit OneRepublic live, you're in for a treat. The award-winning group will be in KL to perform at Stadium Merdeka. Expect to hear popular hits such as 'Stop and Stare', 'All the Right Moves', 'CountingÃâà...
Goal.com
April 22, 2018
Despite having come back from a 3-0 first leg quarter-final FA Cup defeat to Selangor to lead the return fixture 3-0 in the second half on Saturday, Kuala Lumpur (KL) seemed reluctant to kill the game by scoring their fourth of the night.
Goal.com
April 22, 2018
On a night they scored three goals without conceding any, Kuala Lumpur (KL) still didn't come out on top against their Klang Valley rivals Selangor, in their second leg FA Cup quarter-final match. Find out how we rate each of the players who appeared in the encounter.
Aljazeera.com
April 22, 2018
Kuala Lumpur's chief of police says the killing of a Palestinian academic in the Malaysian capital is an "international issue" that is being investigated from all angles. Malaysian authorities said an autopsy was carried out Sunday morning on the body of Hamas member Fadi al-Batsh, a day after the drive-byÃâà...
The Straits Times
April 22, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Betjeman & Barton's story began in 1919, when tea experts Arthur Betjeman and Percy Barton, driven by their desire to introduce their concept of the English art of tea to the Parisians, decided to open the first shop in the French capital entirelyÃâà...
Xinhua
April 21, 2018
Video PlayerClose. MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-NATIONAL LIBRARY. A woman reads at the National Library of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, April 20, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)Ãâà...
Channel NewsAsia
April 21, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR: A Palestinian lecturer at a private university was shot dead as he was walking to a surau (prayer house) near a condominium in Jalan Meranti, Setapak on Saturday (Apr 21), according to Malaysian police. Kuala Lumpur police chief Mazlan Lazim said that 35-year-old Dr Fadi Al BatshÃâà...
Channel NewsAsia
April 19, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR: A woman, who was four months pregnant, fell onto a Light Rail Transit (LRT) track in the Malaysian capital on Thursday (Apr 19) morning. The 26-year-old was on the way to work when she fainted and fell onto the track at Damai LRT station at about 7.50am, just as a train wasÃâà...
South China Morning Post
April 11, 2018
After 18 successful years in Hong Kong's nightlife scene – even to the extent of attracting the likes of celebrities including Sting and Gwyneth Paltrow – Drop Hong Kong has extended its reach to Kuala Lumpur. A Modern American restaurant and lounge, you're invited to eat and taste the contrastingÃâà...
Malay Mail
March 25, 2018
The non-governmental organisation, which also runs a small community centre-cum-backpackers hostel in Ampang, helps the homeless through a programme called Unseen Tours Kuala Lumpur, where street people are trained as tour guides to show tourists around Kuala Lumpur. “I believe in sustainableÃâà...
Telangana Today
March 25, 2018
Travel is one thing that is there on everyone's mind. Many times, we are under great confusion about how to spend our time during our vacation. With a lot of places to visit, we do not know how to cover all the places. And it is practically impossible to tick off all the places on your list. So, think and planÃâà...
My Salaam
March 25, 2018
Airbnb “Experiences” are hyper local activities designed and led by experienced local experts who share an insider's view of their city with curious travelers. More than 40 Airbnb Experiences has been launched in Kuala Lumpur to ensure that travellers gain unprecedented access to areas and places theyÃâà...
ITCM
March 24, 2018
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) is at the forefront of employing and developing female staff. Currently 52% of its Managers are women. In total the Centre employs 145 women, of which 79 hold executive to senior managerial positions despite residing in a perceived male dominatedÃâà...
Odisha Television Ltd.
March 24, 2018
Bhubaneswar: For vacationers in Odisha the trip to Malaysia, one of the top tourist destinations in south-east Asian region will soon become cheaper with facilities like eVisa and eNTRI. As part of the outreach programme to create awareness about Malaysia tourism among travel agencies in Bhubaneswar,Ãâà...
FourFourTwo
March 23, 2018
Former Real Madrid star Carlos, who won the competition with Brazil in 2002, could be in Kuala Lumpur or other destinations AirAsia flies to often as part of his role with the budget carrier. "I am thrilled to be represent a brand like AirAsia, which prides itself in making dreams come true," he said.
New Straits Times Online
March 22, 2018
Airbnb “Experiences” are hyper local activities designed and led by experienced local experts who share an insider's view of their city with curious travelers. More than 40 Airbnb Experiences has been launched in Kuala Lumpur to ensure that travellers gain unprecedented access to areas and places theyÃâà...
The Sun Daily
March 21, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR: Heavy rain and strong winds uprooted trees in Bangsar today, bringing traffic to a standstill on some roads. The Fire and Rescue Department received a distress call at about 5.35pm and the team arrived at the scene near Angkasapuri along Jalan Pantai Dalam here within five minutes.
Malaysia Tatler
March 13, 2018
Champagne and smiles all around: it was a fitting start to a prosperous Lunar New Year for Chopard Malaysia. Guests at Chopard's intimate Spring Festival gathering at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur savoured dainty desserts and canapes before feasting their eyes on the brand's timepieces and jewelleryÃâà...
The Edge Markets MY
March 13, 2018
PETALING JAYA (March 13): The capital of Malaysia has been ranked a lowly 126th in a list of the most liveable cities for Asian expats by ECA International. The ranking is based on the latest Location Ratings report published by the global mobility expert. In a statement today, ECA International regionalÃâà...
CIT Magazine
March 13, 2018
Featuring a 520-seat grand ballroom, the Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur will be in the Golden Triangle neighbourhood. Bedroom at Four Seasons. The 209-room Four Seasons Hotel will be located in a new 65-storey mixed-use tower which will also feature a large luxury retail space on the sixth floorÃâà...
The Straits Times
March 13, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) - On a patch of gravel that was once a nondescript bus stop in Kuala Lumpur's old city, passers-by can now find brightly-painted wooden pallets that double as seating and shelves stocked with free books for the taking. At least, for the time being. The transformation isÃâà...
The Sun Daily
March 12, 2018
PETALING JAYA: Ekovest Bhd's wholly owned subsidiary EkoRiver Construction Sdn Bhd (ERCSB) today has been awarded a RM99.89 million Kuala Lumpur City Hall contract for the improvement and beautification works at Package 2 – Taman Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur for the River of Life ProjectÃâà...
Goal.com
March 11, 2018
Kuala Lumpur sealed a dramatic win over favourites Kedah in their Malaysia Super League match on Saturday. Find out who starred in the encounter. Refresh. 'Harry is still disappointed' - Pochettino on Champions League exit. Loading video . 'Harry is still disappointed' - Pochettino on Champions LeagueÃâà...
The Borneo Post
March 9, 2018
KUCHING: Sarawak must not rely on Kuala Lumpur to promote the state as a tourist destination. According to Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, there is a need for Sarawak to establish ties with other countries, especially those in the Asean region,Ãâà...
Railway Technology
March 9, 2018
Malaysia's MyHSR will appoint the Final Survey Consultants (FSCs) for the Kuala Lumpr – Singapore High Speed Rail (LK-SG HSR) project on 9 March. The company, which is wholly owned by the Minister of Finance Incorporated, will call for a tender that will feature six packages, three of which areÃâà...
Southeast Asia Globe
March 9, 2018
Kuala Lumpur rarely disappoints when it comes to eating, but this marvellous food court is as close to a sure thing as you'll find anywhere in the region. The country's finest food stalls were handpicked and brought together under one air-conditioned roof in the basement of Lot 10 shopping mall. Despite theÃâà...
Macau Daily Times
March 9, 2018
The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM), along with representatives of the region's exhibition and convention industry, recently participated in the Union of International Fairs (UFI) held at the 2018 UFI Asia Pacific Conference in Kuala Lumpur. The aim of the Macau delegation was jointlyÃâà...
Lowyat.NET (blog)
March 8, 2018
There are quite a number of Xiaomi physical stores in Malaysia right now, and it appears another one will be opening soon right here in Kuala Lumpur at Nu Sentral. In fact, it's slated to be operational as early as next month. More likely than not, this physical store will be similar to the other Authorised MiÃâà...
Malay Mail
March 8, 2018
File picture shows the men charged with murdering DPP Kevin Morais' being led by policemen outside the Duta Court Complex in Kuala Lumpur, September 28, 2015. — Picture by Choo Choy MayKUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — The fourth accused in the Anthony Kevin Morais murder trial told the HighÃâà...
Meetings & Conventions
March 8, 2018
"The new Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur will provide guests with meaningful and enriching moments as they find themselves surrounded by contemporary luxury ... "The brand has hotels in iconic cities around the world, and we're thrilled to welcome the brand to Kuala Lumpur's PNB 118 tower and to be a part ofÃâà...
Lonely Planet Travel News
March 7, 2018
The world's first Monopoly Hotel will open in Kuala Lumpur. Image by M101 Group. Monopoly is a board game where players roll dice to move around the board, buying and trading properties and developing them with houses and hotels. They collect rent from their opponents, with the goal being to driveÃâà...
Malay Mail
March 6, 2018
Hyde is finally coming to Kuala Lumpur on May 12. — TheHive.Asia picKUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — One of the most influential vocalists from Japan, Hyde, is coming to Kuala Lumpur for a solo performance for his Acoustic Concert Tour 2018 黒ミサ Asia, this May 12 at the MCA Hall! Known for his time as aÃâà...
The Malaysian Insight
March 6, 2018
Save Kuala Lumpur to take manifesto to Parliament Save Kuala Lumpur chairman Dr Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman (fourth from left) hands out copies of the coalition's manifesto on sustainable development to the opposition MPs of Kuala Lumpur, in Bangsar, today. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Kamal Ariffin,Ãâà...
Goal.com
March 6, 2018
Brazilian striker Guilherme de Paula is happy and relieved that he has found the back of the net again, following his hat-trick in Kuala Lumpur's 4-0 win over Kuching FA in their second round FA Cup tie on Saturday.
Travel Weekly
March 5, 2018
A Park Hyatt luxury hotel will open in Malaysia's capital, atop the world's third-tallest building, in 2021. The Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur will occupy the top 17 floors of the 118-story PNB 118 Tower. At more than 2,100 feet, it will be Southeast Asia's tallest building when completed in 2020. The 232-room hotelÃâà...
New Straits Times Online
March 5, 2018
Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, better known as Amma, will visit Kuala Lumpur on March 22 and Penang on March 24. By Subhadra Devan - March 5, 2018 @ 1:01pm. KUALA LUMPUR: Renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, fondly known as Amma, will visit Malaysia this year as part ofÃâà...
The Straits Times
March 5, 2018
PETALING JAYA • Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been discharged from Kuala Lumpur Hospital after having been admitted to the coronary care unit early yesterday. Datuk Dr S. Jeyaindran, one of the panel doctors attending to Anwar, said he left the hospital at around 4pm yesterday andÃâà...
Goal.com
March 4, 2018
After guiding Kuala Lumpur (KL) to an effortless 4-0 win over third tier club Kuching FA in their second round FA Cup match on Saturday, head coach Fabio Maciel has admitted his ambition of taking the Hawks to the AFC Champions League by winning the domestic cup competition.
The Straits Times
March 4, 2018
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK)- A Bangladeshi man was tied up mid-flight during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dhaka on Saturday (March 3) for attacking a stewardess and for being undressed during the flight. The incident occurred on the Malindo Air flight OD162 on SaturdayÃâà...
The Star Online
March 2, 2018
FEDERAL Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has pledged to make Kuala Lumpur a more conducive city for its residents, in response to residents group Selamatkan Kuala Lumpur's (SKL) decision to take Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to court if the local authority refuses toÃâà...
The Star Online
March 2, 2018
FEDERAL Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has pledged to make Kuala Lumpur a more conducive city for its residents, in response to residents group Selamatkan Kuala Lumpur's (SKL) decision to take Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to court if the local authority refuses toÃâà...
The Star Online
March 2, 2018
I thought that was only in small towns but when I got to university in the 1970s, I was told by my peers in Kuala Lumpur that they used to cycle to school as well. Would you, dear reader, allow anyone in your family to cycle to school these days? If you do cycle in Kuala Lumpur now, you either have a deathÃâà...
The FINANCIAL
March 2, 2018
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur is the first brand to announce plans to join the PNB 118 tower development, which will redefine the Kuala Lumpur skyline with its classic and contemporary aesthetics. The hotel will boast 232 guestrooms, including 28 suites and 30 residential apartments. True to the Park HyattÃâà...
The Edge Markets MY
March 2, 2018
PETALING JAYA (March 2): Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur is targeted for a mid-2018 opening, reported NST Property. The 209-key hotel, which targets international and local luxury travellers alike, is part of the Four Seasons Place integrated development next to the Petronas Twin Towers. The RM3Ãâà...
TheCityFix.com (blog)
March 2, 2018
Beyond the convention center, where WRI Ross Center experts from around the world contributed to the conference, UN Habitat organized a number of events and exhibitions scattered around Kuala Lumpur. We saw some of the growing pains of Malaysia's capital and largest city, with more than 7 millionÃâà...
Railway Technology
March 1, 2018
Malaysia's light rail network operator, Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, has awarded a contract to a consortium of Siemens and Rasma for the supply and installation of signalling and train control systems for the automated Light Rail Transit 3 Line (LRT3) in Kuala Lumpur. Siemens will also install an intrusionÃâà...
FoodBev.com
March 1, 2018
Flavours manufacturer Matrix Flavours & Fragrances has announced it has expanded its flavours manufacturing facility in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Matrix has added a third manufacturing building to its current six-acre site, and the building will serve as a dedicated flavours manufacturing site. The 100,000Ãâà...
The Sun Daily
March 1, 2018
M101 Holdings Sdn Bhd (M101) together with Hasbro, the American multinational play and entertainment company which owns the board game licence, today announced that the world's first Monopoly hotel — the Monopoly Mansion by Sirocco, would be located in Kuala Lumpur and scheduled to open inÃâà...
Human Resources Online
March 1, 2018
According to Nestpick's latest 2018 Millennial Cities Ranking, Kuala Lumpur (KL) came in as the second top Asian city for Millenials – with the first Asian city being Beijing in China. Globally, KL ranked 54th position, with Hong Kong following closely (57th), and then Singapore (84th). Breaking down theÃâà...
International Railway Journal
February 28, 2018
KUALA Lumpur operator Prasarana has awarded a consortium of Siemens and Rasma Corporation a contract for the supply and installation of signalling and train control equipment for LRT3, a planned 38km automated light metro in the Malaysian capital. The line will link Bandar Utama with Klang and willÃâà...