DBKL cancels Merdeka Eve celebrations scheduled on Aug 30


KUALA LUMPUR: The 2024 Merdeka Eve celebrations organised by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) scheduled to take place at Dataran Merdeka on Aug 30 have been cancelled.

DBKL announced in a post on its Facebook page on Wednesday (Aug 28) that the cancellation was in respect of the victim and a number of recent incidents around the city of Kuala Lumpur.

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