News & Reviews:   kuala lumpur

The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has announced that not all car parks under its management are free of charge after office hours. This clarification was in response to a recent viral video complaining about parking touts in Bukit Bintang which allegedly scratched her car.

Today, TC Acoustic launched its first Sonos Concept Store at The Starhill mall, Bukit Bintang in Kuala Lumpur. The Sonos concept store was recreated from its own TC Experience Centre in Singapore, offering a multi-sensory experience for customers who wants to immerse themselves in the Sonos sound system.

Yup, you read the headline correctly. We aren't kidding with this latest 5G analysis report by Opensignal. It was only published yesterday and we are just as surprised as you to find out that Kuala Lumpur is in second place in terms of 5G download speed (Mbps). The charts are based on Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC)'s biggest cities. 

The 5G network coverage in Malaysia has recently expanded to 56 more locations throughout the country, including in Perak for the first time ever. Consumers can connect to the readily available 5G network thanks to Yes, the first telco company in the country to support Digital Nasional Berhad’s (DNB) 5G single wholesale network.

RapidKL has clarified that customers using its services during the month-long free ride period will have to either use a Touch ‘n Go card or collect tokens at the respective station’s customer service office. This is because ticket vending machines in all of Rapid KL’s station will not be in service throughout the period.

Some of you may have heard of the AirAsia air taxi service, so here are some new updates about the potential transportation service. According to sources, the air taxi service will start from the KLIA to KL City back and forth.

If you haven't been to the city, YES by YTL Communications Sdn. Bhd. just announced its first-ever one-of-its-kind YES 5G Playground in the heart of Kuala Lumpur city. From the 7th until the 31st of March 2022, the YES 5G Playground opens to the public at the Premier Terrace of Lot 10, from 10 AM to 10 PM daily. 

If you had been on social media, you must have noticed that many areas around Kuala Lumpur are flooded due to pouring rain. For that reason, Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has announced the closure of the power substations in these affected areas to ensure the safety of the people.

During the pandemic, it's unfortunate that most small business groups were forced to shut down due to the lack of financial support. In order to give back to the public, Facebook have started an initiative on providing financial support to current small business owners in this challenging time globally. Thankfully, small businesses in Malaysia may submit their application here and the due date is until 12 October 2020.

Local electronics manufacturer A&S has announced that they’re offering a bunch of limited edition DC Comic themed products such as a vacuum cleaner, true wireless earbuds and case, in-ear earphones, and more. If you’re interested in getting any of the products mentioned, you can head over to the Ground Floor Center Atrium of SOGO KL from 2 October until 11 October 2020 onwards to get the products mentioned.