Jalan Peel comes alive for New Year countdown


By CY LEE

Air cannons fire off confetti above the crowd along Jalan Peel as fireworks light up the sky. — Photo: LOW LAY PHON/The Star

Thousands gather for street concert, late-night festivities at KL mall

SOME 3,000 people gathered along Jalan Peel in Kuala Lumpur to usher in 2026 at Sunway Velocity’s New Year’s Eve countdown concert, which transformed the stretch into a pedestrian-friendly festival zone.

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