Kuala Lumpur · Saturday, 5 September 2026

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My Chemical Romance's KL Shows Moved to November, and Every Ticket Still Stands

My Chemical Romance's two Kuala Lumpur shows were pushed from April and May to 19 and 20 November 2026 at Bukit Jalil. Existing tickets remain valid. Here is what changed, what the ticket tiers look like, and why KL now sits apart from the rest of the Southeast Asian run.

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Why It Takes Four Apps to Park in the Klang Valley

Street parking in Malaysia is run by individual local councils, and each one picks its own app. Cross a road in the Klang Valley and you may need a different one. The hourly rate is not the real cost. The money stuck across four stored balances is.

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How to Apply for a Long Term Social Visit Pass for a Foreign Spouse in Malaysia in 2026

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The Weeknd Is Playing Bukit Jalil Twice in November and Both Nights Matter

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Food & Drink

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Kopi O, Kopi C, Kopi Peng: How to Order at Any Malaysian Kopitiam

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A stack of traditional mooncakes arranged on a plate beside a cup of tea.

Mooncake Season 2026: What the Boxes Actually Cost and Why

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Nasi Campur 101: How Economy Rice Pricing Actually Works

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Places

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Merdeka 2026 Is in Putrajaya and Half the Bridges Are Shut

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Coworking Spaces in KL and PJ: The Real 2026 Price Guide

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Pickleball Took Over Klang Valley — Here's What It Actually Costs to Play

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Money

Cars parked along a city street lined with tall buildings under an overcast sky.

Why It Takes Four Apps to Park in the Klang Valley

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6 Things to Know About Your Medical Card Before Malaysia's Repricing Cap Expires

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A person holding a smartphone displaying a finance app, with a laptop showing charts and paper currency in the background.

5 Low-Risk Apps to Park Your Spare Cash in Malaysia (2026)

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Tech

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Rakyat Digital's Free Coursera Pass: Who Qualifies and What You Must Complete

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5 AI Apps Malaysians Are Quietly Using in 2026

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Home Fibre Broadband in Malaysia 2026: Unifi vs TIME vs Maxis Compared

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Culture

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Malaysia Marks Four Founding Dates. Only One Gets the Parade.

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7 Mid-Autumn Festival Traditions Still Alive in Malaysia

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A couple photographed in traditional Malay ceremonial dress, the style of clothing historically paired with handwoven songket fabric.

Songket: 6 Things About Malaysia's Royal Gold-Thread Weave

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Health

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Malaysia's Vape Ban: What Actually Changes and When

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A mother sits outdoors feeding her baby, in a stock photograph used to illustrate breastfeeding coverage.

World Breastfeeding Week 2026: What Malaysia's Rising Numbers Actually Mean

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People using umbrellas for shade while walking outdoors on a hot, sunny day.

Heat Exhaustion vs Heatstroke: What Malaysia's Heatwave Alerts Actually Mean

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Style

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7 Fabrics That Survive Malaysian Humidity and 3 That Do Not

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Why Selipar Jepun Is Basically Malaysia's National Shoe

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Why Young Malaysian Men Are Getting Into Bespoke Tailoring

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Entertainment

A large concert crowd raising their hands under dramatic stage lighting at a live show.

My Chemical Romance's KL Shows Moved to November, and Every Ticket Still Stands

Lepaklah Editorial5 min

A large concert crowd with raised hands, lit from the stage by coloured beams of light.

MAMAMOO's 4WARD Tour Hits Unifi Arena on 10 October, and the Ticket Ladder Is Unusually Wide

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A large crowd at an outdoor night concert lit by stage lights and smoke.

The Weeknd Is Playing Bukit Jalil Twice in November and Both Nights Matter

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Travel

Travellers moving through a busy airport departure hall.

Malaysia Day 2026 Falls on a Wednesday, and That's the Good News

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The Kuala Lumpur skyline with the Petronas Towers illuminated at twilight.

Merdeka Day 2026 Falls Inside the School Holidays — Here's What That Means

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Aerial daytime view of George Town's waterfront cityscape and cargo port in Penang, Malaysia.

George Town Festival 2026 Is Underway in Penang — Here's What's Left to Catch

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Guides

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How to Apply for a Long Term Social Visit Pass for a Foreign Spouse in Malaysia in 2026

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How to Open a CDS Account and Start Investing on Bursa Malaysia

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How to Apply for a PSV License to Drive Grab in Malaysia (2026)

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