Kuala Lumpur · Wednesday, 29 July 2026

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The Click Five Are Playing Zepp KL, and Malaysian Millennials Have the Money Now

The Click Five bring their For Lovers Tour to Zepp Kuala Lumpur on 30 August 2026, and the sold-out energy says less about the band than about the generation now buying the tickets.

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How to Apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in Malaysia in 2026

A step-by-step guide to applying for an International Driving Permit in Malaysia in 2026 — where to go, what to bring, how much it costs, and how long it lasts.

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A luggage trolley loaded with suitcases at an airport terminal, evoking the trip-planning season around travel fairs.

MATTA Fair 2026: Every Remaining Date, From Ipoh to KL

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PRS Malaysia: 6 Things to Know Before You Chase the RM3,000 Tax Relief

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Food & Drink

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Yong Tau Foo 101: How to Order It, Build a Balanced Bowl and Not Overpay

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Skewers of grilled chicken satay served with peanut sauce and side dishes on a plate.

Satay 101: How to Order It, Judge It, and Win the Kajang vs KL Debate

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Crispy, flaky layers of golden-brown roti canai stacked upright in a white cup on a wooden surface, showing off the bread's texture.

Roti Canai: Why the Fold Matters More Than the Curry

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Places

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Free Things to Do in KL and PJ: The Real 2026 List

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The Best Indoor Activities in Klang Valley for When the Rain Just Won't Stop

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A diverse group of friends sitting around a table playing a board game together indoors.

Board Game Cafes in KL and PJ Are Becoming Malaysia's Real Third Place

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Money

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PRS Malaysia: 6 Things to Know Before You Chase the RM3,000 Tax Relief

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5 Money Rules That Quietly Changed for Gig Drivers and Migrant Workers in Malaysia in 2026

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The Patungan Instinct: Why Malaysians Always Split the Bill Together

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Tech

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7 Government Apps You Actually Need Now That MyDigital ID Is Mandatory

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MyDigital ID Is Now Compulsory for JPJ, Immigration and Telcos — Here's What Changed in 2026

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Starlink Malaysia 2026: What It Costs and Who Actually Needs It

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Culture

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Wau Bulan: The Moon Kite That's Still Kelantan's Proudest Craft

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A colourful Peranakan shophouse facade in George Town, Penang, decorated with ornate tiles and Chinese signage.

Baba Nyonya Is Now Malaysia's Newest Official Race. Here's the Story Behind It

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A group of people in traditional dress gathered together during a Gawai Dayak harvest festival celebration in Serian, Sarawak.

8 Kaamatan and Gawai Dayak Traditions Worth Knowing

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Health

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New COVID Subvariants Are Circulating in Malaysia — Here's What MOH Actually Says

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How to Check Your PeKa B40 Eligibility and Get a Free Health Screening in 2026

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TB Clusters in Malaysia 2026: What the Numbers Actually Mean for You

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Style

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How Malaysia Quietly Became a Modest Fashion Powerhouse

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Close-up of an intricately patterned batik cloth in warm, vibrant colours, the traditional textile technique behind much of Malaysia's modern fashion revival.

The Malaysian Labels Turning Baju Kurung and Baju Melayu Into Office Wear

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7 Homegrown Malaysian Bag Brands That Are Actually Worth Your Ringgit

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Entertainment

A band performs on a smoke-filled stage under bright concert lights as a crowd watches.

The Click Five Are Playing Zepp KL, and Malaysian Millennials Have the Money Now

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Rows of empty red cinema seats facing an illuminated screen in a darkened movie theatre.

Tiket Sehala Hits Malaysian Cinemas on 06/08 — the Local Film Confronting Human Trafficking Head-On

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A wide, empty vintage cinema auditorium with rows of red velvet seats and warm ambient lighting facing the screen.

GSC vs TGV vs MBO: Which Cinema Chain Actually Wins in Malaysia Now

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Travel

A luggage trolley loaded with suitcases at an airport terminal, evoking the trip-planning season around travel fairs.

MATTA Fair 2026: Every Remaining Date, From Ipoh to KL

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Travellers walking through an airport terminal while holding their passports.

Visa-Free Countries for Malaysians in 2026: The Real List

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A train arriving at the platform inside KL Sentral station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The RTS Link Between JB and Singapore Just Entered Testing — Here's What's Actually Confirmed

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Guides

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How to Apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in Malaysia in 2026

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How to Check and Pay Cukai Taksiran (Cukai Pintu) Online in KL and PJ

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How to Apply for i-Saraan Plus: EPF's New Matching Scheme for Grab and Foodpanda Drivers

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