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KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — The route along the Jalan Yew bridge will be temporarily closed to all vehicles from 10pm to 5am from April 10 to 21.Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) said in a statement today that the closure is to facilitate girder launching works and the reconstruction of the bridge.The closure involves the stretch between TRX and Bulatan Pudu, as well as parts of Jalan Cochrane and Jalan Pasar (from the Masjid Alam Shah junction to the Petron station on Jalan Pasar).“During this period, road users are advised to use alternative routes via Jalan Pudu, Jalan Chan Sow…

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PUTRAJAYA: Kuala Lumpur will host the three-day Rain Rave Water Music Festival from April 30 to May 2 in Bukit Bintang as part of Labour Day celebrations.Tourism Malaysia said in a statement on Thursday (April 9) that the event also aims to boost tourism and the local economy as part of the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign.It said the festival is positioned as a “strategic urban tourism activation” aimed at driving visitor traffic and spending across the retail, hospitality and services sectors, while reflecting Malaysia’s multicultural society and promoting inclusivity.The event, co-organised by Tourism Malaysia and The Fame, is designed to…

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[Malaysia] Audio Solutions Sdn Bhd reports the successful Kuala Lumpur debut of the Nexo Alpha+ series, launched at the Odeum @ JioSpace. The event, which gathered over 60 industry leaders, rental partners, and sound specialists, served as the official reveal of the Alpha+. A significant highlight of the evening was the official announcement of the first Neco Alpha+ owner in Malaysia. Jack Gill, managing director of MD Events Asia Sdn Bhd, was presented with a ceremonial mock key, marking his company’s investment in this technology. The launch also honoured the legacy of the original Nexo Alpha. Encik Siswa Azmi Bin…

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Jakarta will host the 2026 Clash of Legends at the GBK Stadium on the 18th of April, pitting DRX World Legends against Barcelona Legends, featuring stars such as Ronaldo and Del Piero. The event has undergone a slight change. Originally, Real Madrid Legends were scheduled to compete, but this was cancelled due to the ongoing Middle East conflict. Instead, DRX World Legends—featuring various world football legends including Ronaldo, Alessandro Del Piero, and Franck Ribéry—will face Barcelona Legends. This change was announced directly by the promoters, Senyawa Entertainment, MPRO International, and Dewa United, during a press conference at Gelora Bung Karno…

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JAKARTA – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has examined nine witnesses related to alleged corruption in determining quotas and organizing the 2023-2024 hajj at the Ministry of Religion (Kemenag). The request for information was not only made in Jakarta but also in East Java.”Today, the KPK has scheduled a witness examination in a suspected corruption case related to the haj quota for the implementation of the 2023-2024 haj,” said KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo to reporters through his written statement, Thursday, April 9.The five witnesses examined at the KPK’s Red and White building were Nurvitryany as the manager of Haji &…

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he government has begun building hundreds of houses in Central Jakarta for residents of a shantytown in Senen, whose informal railside settlement was visited by President Prabowo Subianto late last month, when he pledged to provide them with decent housing.Public Housing and Settlements Minister Maruarar “Ara” Sirait said earlier this week, after meeting Prabowo at the State Palace, that a total of 324 housing units were under construction on a 1.6-hectare plot owned by state-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura in Kramat subdistrict, Central Jakarta. The new housing site is located near the former Senen settlement, where makeshift homes had…

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Hundreds of passengers across Asia and Central Asia faced missed connections and overnight airport stays this week as China Eastern, Batik Air, Korean Air and Uzbekistan Airways collectively canceled 58 flights and delayed 361 more, disrupting travel in key hubs from Beijing and Daegu to Jakarta and beyond. Get the latest news straight to your inbox! Chain Disruptions From Beijing to Daegu and JakartaAggregated data from live flight-tracking dashboards and regional aviation coverage for early April indicate that a fresh wave of operational disruption is rippling through Asian routes linking China, Southeast Asia and Central Asia. The latest figures attribute…

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Hundreds Stranded as Major Asian Carriers Face Network Crisis Four major Asian airlines—China Eastern, Batik Air, Korean Air, and Uzbekistan Airways—cancelled 58 flights and delayed 361 additional departures this week, creating a domino effect of missed connections across regional hubs spanning from Beijing and Daegu to Jakarta. Hundreds of passengers endured overnight airport stays, rebooking challenges, and substantial out-of-pocket expenses as cascading disruptions rippled through interconnected networks across China, Southeast Asia, and Central Asia during early April 2026. The widespread operational crisis underscores vulnerabilities in how tightly scheduled Asian aviation networks rely on precision timing. When major hubs experience disruptions,…

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Thousands of travellers were left in airport terminals across China today as new data showed dozens of cancellations and around one hundred delays affecting major carriers at some of the country’s busiest hubs, including Shanghai, Beijing, Xi’an, Guangzhou and Chengdu. Get the latest news straight to your inbox! Fresh Wave of Disruptions Hits China’s Major HubsPublicly available aviation tracking data for early April indicates a new round of flight disruption across mainland China, with at least 87 cancellations and roughly 100 delays concentrated at key airports. The latest figures point to knock-on effects for passengers connecting through Shanghai’s dual airports,…

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