All Posts Tagged ‘kuala lumpur’


Good Food and Great Beer!

Good Food and Great Beer!

What makes an outing with friends so memorable? While it is undoubtedly the group of friends that one socialises with that makes it so, most people would also agree that the chosen venue and good food also plays an important part in making any social outing a success. We at Malaysia.com were fortunate enough to [...]

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Behind The Scenes – Astro Hitz Spin Master 2

Behind The Scenes – Astro Hitz Spin Master 2

Many of you may have heard about the Astro Spin Master 2 competition that recently concluded on Astro Hitz in July. For those of you who are like me, someone who is unfamiliar with this series, The Spin Master 2 competition is a platform where all upcoming deejays can participate and be discovered. Organised by [...]

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KL Fest 2011 Is Here!

KL Fest 2011 Is Here!

As July comes around, Kuala Lumpur is in the spotlight with the monthlong celebration known as KL Fest. According to a recent news article, this year’s fest will include around 120 activities at 57 festival locations, held by various organisers, both government and also private entities. The annual fest is organised by the Department of [...]

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Malaysian Cities Need More Trees

Malaysian Cities Need More Trees

Common perception of cities are that they are concrete jungles, filled with rows and rows of buildings made of steel, concrete and brick. These cities are chokeful with people and man made machines, all of which contribute to the increasing amount of greenhouse gases in the world. A recent article highlighted a comment by Malaysia’s [...]

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Sex Tourism in Malaysia?

Sex Tourism in Malaysia?

As unsavoury as it may seem, prostitution has been with humanity for such a long time that it is jokingly referred to as the world’s oldest profession. In the South East Asia region, sex tourism, or tourists who visit a country for sex, is still a major issue. It is undeniable that there is a [...]

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Textile and the Body: Malaysian Perspectives

Textile and the Body: Malaysian Perspectives

The Malaysia.com team has always been fascinated with the textile talks held by The National Textile Museum. So we decided to attend one of the talks held by the museum on the 28th April 2011, which was entitled Textile And The Body: Malaysian Perspectives. Here are some interesting pictures of what transpired during the talk. [...]

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Asian Superstars in Kuala Lumpur

Asian Superstars in Kuala Lumpur

There is some good news for those who just cannot get enough of Hong Kong superstar Nicholas Tse and Taiwanese heart-throb Jay Chou. Both of them are currently in Kuala Lumpur filming an action movie called Against War. According to a news report in The Star, these actors will be around the city till the [...]

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Who Loves Justin Bieber?

Who Loves Justin Bieber?

Malaysians, of course! The hysterical fans who greeted Justin Bieber at the airport and later when he performed at Stadium Merdeka have proven that this star is definitely not merely a star in the West, but also an icon they really love. How much do they love him? Well, although most of his fans are [...]

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Puduraya Reopened!

Puduraya Reopened!

After some delays and over RM50 million spent, an old icon of modern Kuala Lumpur has reopened to serve the public once again. Puduraya, the city’s main bus station, is open for business once again, much to the relief of bus operators who have been operating out of Bukit Jalil for the last few months.

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Cry Me A River

Cry Me A River

A recent news article mentioned that five companies have been shortlisted to submit designs to rehabilitate and beautify the rivers that run through Kuala Lumpur. This is not the first time that the city has put in effort to improve the rivers within its territory, having undertaken a project to beautify and clean up the [...]

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