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Coldplay in KL: high Xyloband return rate shows M’sia only behind Denmark, Japan in civic-mindedness – Julie Jalaluddin

This achievement speaks volumes about the character of Malaysian concertgoers. It demonstrates a collective understanding of the importance of small actions in contributing to a larger cause.  

Coldplay’s resonance: a symphony of economic boom, tourist influx for Malaysia 

The Coldplay concert in Malaysia is not merely a musical spectacle, but rather an economic crescendo that the country needed, stakeholders covering a range of industries said. 

Coldplay ticket scam victims get full refund from scammers following KL concert

In an exclusive interview with Scoop, one of the victims, who opted to remain anonymous, revealed that he and a group of friends purchased tickets from the scammer they had unknowingly befriended through a mutual acquaintance several months prior. 

Coldplay plays by the rules, thanks authorities during concert

Complying with local rules, British rock band Coldplay showed that it could put on an extraordinary performance without having to tread on local sensitivities and values.

A sky full of stars: Coldplay concert a success amid divisive Malaysian politics 

British rock band Coldplay’s first concert in Malaysia safely concluded despite much brouhaha over whether or not the event should be allowed to take place amid concerns over morality and the Israel-Palestine war.  

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Exploring Perak’s ancient limestone formations: Gua Tempurung 

Brown signboards marking sites of cultural interest and recreation along the North South Highway and federal roads often inject some excitement at the possibility of making new discoveries, but many miss out on delving into an actual adventure due to other distractions.

RM460m budget boost to power RTG, para-athletes, and regional games prep: KBS

With RM460 million secured for national sports development and RM240 million earmarked for the 2027 SEA Games, KBS sets its sights on building a comprehensive, sustainable sporting ecosystem