Openings & New Places news in Klia Selangor
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Sundial at Sungai Menyala Forest Reserve offers hands-on astronomy lesson
A large sundial at the Astronomy Square in Sungai Menyala Forest Reserve, Port Dickson, lets visitors tell time using sunlight. The structure, added in 2023, is used by students of Islamic astronomy and has earned a Malaysia Book of Records entry.
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Ombak KLCC retail complex opens in Kuala Lumpur, featuring Petronas gallery and rooftop deck
Ombak KLCC, a new six-storey retail complex in the KLCC precinct of Kuala Lumpur, opened to the public on August 21. The building, designed by KPF, features a distinctive wavy facade, a Petronas gallery, and a rooftop viewing deck. Construction on the 4.03-acre site began in 2019.
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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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Goldsboro Books opens first permanent international branch in KL's BookXcess
The Goldsboro Room, the first permanent international home for London's Goldsboro Books, has opened at The Library by BookXcess in Sunway Square Mall. The 140-square-foot space offers signed, numbered and limited first editions, with most titles priced between RM150 and RM200. The launch featured rare collectibles, including a signed JK Rowling book and first editions of Tolkien and Fleming.
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130 Years Of Unagi Craft Comes To Kuala Lumpur This September
A limited-time unagi dining promotion, Koihei Unagi Promotion, will be held from 10 to 30 September at Zipangu by Nadaman in Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur. The menu features traditional Japanese eel preparations from Koihei, a 130-year-old eel house, with prices starting from RM180.
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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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MAHA 2026 draws Russian, Uzbek, Palestinian food firms seeking Malaysian market entry
MAHA 2026 at MAEPS in Serdang is providing a platform for international food producers to enter the Malaysian market. Exhibitors from Russia, Uzbekistan, and Palestine are showcasing products, with Russian turkey already available in local supermarkets and restaurants.
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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.