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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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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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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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Hilton expands luxury footprint with Waldorf Astoria and Conrad in Kuala Lumpur
Hilton is set to open two luxury hotels in Kuala Lumpur by the end of the year: Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur at the former Hotel Istana site and Conrad Kuala Lumpur at the former Malaysia Airlines headquarters site. The openings mark the first entries of both brands into Malaysia, supported by growth in tourism and luxury travel demand.
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Kidsnergy, Malaysia Athletics launch new grassroots initiative for children
At MyTOWN Shopping Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Kidsnergy and Malaysia Athletics launched KidsRix, a new grassroots initiative for children's sports development, during the Merdeka Kidsnergy Run. The program focuses on running, throwing, and jumping to build physical literacy and aims to lead to the 2026 Kidsnergy Malaysia International Games.
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i-CAM 2026 Strengthens Knowledge, Agribusiness Innovation Sharing Towards Global Food Security
The International Conference on Agribusiness Marketing (I-CAM) 2026 began today in Serdang, Selangor, in conjunction with MAHA 2026. Officiated by Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Chan Foong Hin, the two-day conference aims to share knowledge and innovations in agribusiness to address global food security challenges.
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Kanta Studio antique photobooth experience at Pasar Malaya 2.0 in Kuala Lumpur on Sept 5
KANTA Studio is hosting a historical photobooth experience at Pasar Malaya 2.0 in Kuala Lumpur on 5th September 2026. The event, held at The Federal Kuala Lumpur, offers 15-minute photo slots with an antique film camera for RM180 per slot, including prints and digital copies.