Thailand Travel Costs Rise | Zara Qairina Inquest Update | Celebrity Wedding | Kuala Lumpur News Evening Edition | February 02, 2026
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Kuala Lumpur local news evening update for February 02, 2026. As you wind down your Monday, we are looking at some developing stories that hit close to home. First, we cover the emotional updates from the ongoing inquest into the death of student Zara Qairina, where serious allegations of bullying have surfaced in court. It is a heavy story that has parents across the city talking.
In travel news, your next weekend trip to Bangkok might cost a little more. We break down the proposed hike in airport charges in Thailand that could impact travelers from Kuala Lumpur. We also have a fascinating call for the heirs of Sultan Zainal Abidin III to step forward regarding heritage land claims—a bit of history surfacing in the modern day. Finally, we wrap up with some sweet celebrity news as actor Pablo Amirul ties the knot. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Kuala Lumpur, your daily source for Kuala Lumpur news and community updates.