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Stories and local knowledge from Kluang — history, food culture and the things residents already know.

Silhouettes of fruit bats at dusk
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Why Kluang Is Named After Bats

The town’s name comes from "keluang", the old Malay word for flying fox — and the municipal emblem has never let anyone forget it.

Lokaly Editorial · 20 July 2026

Coffee being brewed through a traditional cloth filter
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What Makes Kluang Coffee Different

Margarine, sugar and a very hot drum. Why traditional Malaysian kopi tastes nothing like the beans in your supermarket.

Lokaly Editorial · 20 July 2026

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