Food & Lifestyle news in Jalan Klang Lama
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Saucony holds inaugural relay race inside historic KL Railway Station
The inaugural Saucony The Maze relay race was held on Saturday night inside the historic Kuala Lumpur Railway Station. Runners competed in teams on an unconventional route through the station, including alongside moving trains and through a tunnel. The event was designed to bring the local running community together.
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KL orchestra and Tokyo chorus to stage Beethoven's 9th in city
Orkestra Kuala Lumpur and the Philharmonic Chorus of Tokyo will perform Beethoven's 9th Symphony at Auditorium Bandaraya in Kuala Lumpur on 11 September 2026. The concert features Malaysian soloists Tan Sin Sim and Tan Chee Shen under conductor Keiko Mitsuhashi.
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Khairul Sarbany wins inaugural Kinrara Merdeka Open golf title
Khairul Sarbany won the inaugural Kinrara Merdeka Open golf tournament at Kinrara Golf Club in Kuala Lumpur. He finished with a two-day total of 152 strokes, three shots ahead of joint runners-up M Dzun Nun and Aidil Asdi. The tournament was held to celebrate the club's Merdeka Day and the first anniversary of Greencare Services managing the course.
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Pasar Seni draws families during school holidays
Kuala Lumpur's city center, especially Pasar Seni, has become a family destination during the school holidays and weekends. Visitors and traders say the appeal of local handicrafts and easy public transport access make it a top choice.
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Fabio Asher returns to KL with orchestral concert, hopes to invite Aina Abdul
Indonesian singer Fabio Asher will hold a solo concert, 'The Romanticist Live in Kuala Lumpur', at Megastar Arena on November 22. The concert will feature orchestral arrangements and a local choir, and he hopes to invite Aina Abdul for a duet. He says he is returning after fans expressed dissatisfaction with his previous show five months ago.
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MAHA 2026 MoUs hit RM12.6b, surpassing RM8b target; 3.45 million visitors
Memoranda of understanding signed at MAHA 2026 have reached RM12.6 billion, exceeding the RM8 billion target, according to Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu. The exhibition at MAEPS in Serdang attracted 3.45 million visitors, with sales exceeding RM55 million.
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Secangkir Cafe raises RM9,000 on final day after owner's death
Secangkir Cafe in Kuala Lumpur raised RM9,000 on its final day of operations, from sales and donations from customers sympathizing after its owner, Nur Atiqah Sofiya, died in an accident on LPT1 near Temerloh. The money will be used to settle the deceased's debts and pay staff wages.
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Yokai Tales exhibition brings Japanese folklore to KL Tower from Sept 4-30
An exhibition called 'Yokai Tales: Japan's 47 Prefectures' will be held at the Sky Garden at Kuala Lumpur Tower from 4 to 30 September 2026. It will feature artwork and sculptures inspired by Japanese folklore from three illustrators, along with live sessions and meet-and-greet opportunities.
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Chinatown 1974, a retro Nanyang lifestyle landmark, opens in Petaling Street
Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani, officiated the launch of Chinatown 1974 in Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur. The eight-storey building, themed around 1970s retro Nanyang heritage, houses a kopitiam, restaurants, a hotel, and a rooftop bar, giving new life to an old asset.
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Haikal Azan Roslan wins SUKIPT gold in silat, dedicates victory to his mother
Haikal Azan Roslan of Universiti Putra Malaysia won the gold medal in the silat Class I event at SUKIPT 2026, defeating Muhammad Shahrul Imran of Universiti Malaysia Terengganu 30-29 in a closely contested final held at Universiti Malaya. The victory, which came a day before his 25th birthday, was dedicated to his mother.
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MyTOWN KL hosts month-long Merdeka celebration with workshops and performances
MyTOWN KL shopping centre is hosting 'Kita Kontinjen Malaysia', a month-long Merdeka celebration running from 6 August to 20 September 2026. The event features a line-up of workshops, performances, and contests, including live doodle shows, acapella performances, and a Merdeka parade on 31 August.
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Motormaniac 2026 festival at MyTOWN KL this weekend with car showcase and live music
The Motormaniac 5th Annual Festival 2026 will be held on 5 and 6 September at Level 7, MyTOWN in Kuala Lumpur. The event features an automotive culture showcase, competitions, influencer appearances, and live performances by artists including Joe Flizzow and SonaOne. Attendees can also win a Nissan Cefiro A31 with merchandise purchases.
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Paradise Dynasty at MyTOWN offers second basket of xiao long bao for RM1
Paradise Dynasty at MyTOWN Shopping Centre is offering a second basket of Original Xiao Long Bao for RM1 with a minimum RM30 spend. The promotion is exclusively for MyTOWNKL App members and is valid for dine-in only.
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Pasar Malaya 2.0 heritage market with 20 artisan stalls opens tomorrow at The Federal KL
Pasar Malaya 2.0, a heritage market featuring 20 local artisan stalls, will be held tomorrow, September 5th, from 11 am to 7 pm at The Federal Kuala Lumpur. The free-admission event is part of The Living History Project Impact Festival '26 and will offer traditional snacks, kebayas, vintage fashion, and free makeovers.
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Ayam Brand launches three new Ayam Carik pulled chicken flavours at Sunway Pyramid roadshow
Ayam Brand has launched three new flavours of its Ayam Carik Pulled Chicken range: Teriyaki Sauce, Spicy Korean Gochujang Sauce, and Black Pepper. The launch took place at Jaya Grocer, Sunway Pyramid, as part of a six-day roadshow running from Sept 1 to 6, 2026, featuring product sampling and purchase rewards.
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Kinokuniya Pavilion Damansara Heights marks first anniversary with member discounts
Books Kinokuniya at Pavilion Damansara Heights is celebrating its first anniversary from 4 to 6 September 2026. KPC members can enjoy 25% off all original-priced items, and the first 100 customers spending RM100 will receive a free tote bag.
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Konsert Kita Bagi Jadi concert makes Merdeka eve celebration a success
An estimated 60,000 people gathered at Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur for the 'Konsert Kita Bagi Jadi @ Ambang Merdeka 2026' concert on the eve of National Day. The 90-minute musical performance traced Malaysia's history from the Melaka Sultanate to modern times, featuring an orchestra, 3D visuals, and appearances by celebrities and athletes.
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Curtains up: local performing arts highlights in September
A roundup of performing arts productions in Malaysia for September, including theatre, musicals, and dance. Productions are staged at venues in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Johor Bahru.
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MAHA 2026: Paid buggies for corporates, visitors have free transport
At MAHA 2026 in Serdang, the Agriculture and Food Security Minister clarified that paid buggy services are for corporate clients, while regular visitors can use free buses, trams, and buggies. The minister also addressed complaints about crowd management, noting the challenge of handling 300,000 visitors daily.
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R Pharmacy opens 28th outlet, targets 50 stores by 2029
R Pharmacy has opened its 28th outlet at Sunway Velocity Mall in Kuala Lumpur, as part of a plan to expand to 50 stores by 2029. The company also announced a partnership with Malaysian brand Tigrox and a promotional campaign for the Merdeka and Malaysia Day season.
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TGV Ladies Weekend Offers Special Screening of 'Practical Magic 2' with Activities at Three Cinemas
TGV Cinemas is hosting a Ladies Weekend event on September 12th at three locations, featuring a special screening of 'Practical Magic: Book of Magic'. The event includes a movie combo, a personalised scented candle, and activities like a glam zone and charm-making.
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Sultan of Perak visits Perak Pavilion at MAHA 2026
Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah and Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Zara visited the Perak Pavilion at MAHA 2026 in Serdang, touring exhibitions on agro-food, agriculture, and technology. The pavilion, inspired by Istana Kenangan, has attracted over 83,000 visitors.
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London's Goldsboro Books opens a little treasure room in KL
London's Goldsboro Books has opened its first permanent international branch, the Goldsboro Room, inside The Library by BookXcess at Sunway Square Mall in Petaling Jaya. The 140-square-foot room features around 2,500 signed, numbered and limited first editions, with prices starting from RM100.
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AKEMI Warehouse Sale 16-20 Sep 2026: Up to 80% OFF at The Starling
AKEMI is holding a warehouse sale from 16 to 20 September 2026 at The Starling in Damansara Utama, offering up to 80% off on home and living products, plus additional discounts and happy hour deals.