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Calpis’ First Ever User Generated Video Allows Malaysians To Express Their Creativity

Calpis rewards the winners of its Instagram Reels Contest by featuring them in an edgy and fun lifestyle video Giving Malaysians the opportunity to showcase their exemplary dance talent from the safety of their homes, Calpis, Japan’s first cultured milk drink, launched an Instagram Reels Contest in August. As the contest comes to an end, Calpis has picked winners from the Instagram Reels Contest and featured their creative talent in the brand’s first user generated video, launched on 11th of October 2021. The peppy and uplifting video created by the brand will not only get netizens to groove to the beat but also includes messaging around maintaining good digestive health set to the background music of Calpis’s classic brand tune.  With the pandemic taking a toll on our overall well-being, the call to spread positivity and to motivate netizens to take good care of their health, including digestive health, is important. Recognising this, the Calpis Instagram Reels contest motivated Malay

Discover new ways to capture moments with Flex Mode on the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G!

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has transformed the nostalgic clamshell phone design into a true 21st-century marvel, maximizing its unique form factor to bring together style, creativity, and functionality in a modern foldable device. If you value captured moments that are both instant and resplendent, then the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is your one-stop solution for perfect visuals. Thanks to its studio quality camera and versatile features, it’s highly capable in capturing moments from new and exciting angles without interruption, as they happen, and when they happen. Among its areas of focus, the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G introduces a unique camera experience through features like Quick Shot, enabling you to capture moments without even having to flip open your phone. When in Quick Shot mode, the 1.9-inch Cover Screen on the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G instantly becomes a viewfinder, and the rear camera snaps flawless pictures for you. Additionally, you can get creative with how you capture photos and videos w

How to #JomBalikSekolah, and stay safe online

A nationwide study by Universiti Malaya shows that over three quarters of Malaysian students, who have been away from classrooms for almost 35 weeks, are eager for physical classes to resume this months. The Ministry of Education announced that schools are reopening in stages for states under phase 3 and 4 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP). This means majority of the schools may only open on rotational basis , with classes split into two groups attending on alternate weeks. The ministry explained students will take turns to attend school, with attendance set at 50 percent of the classroom capacity to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. During the home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) period, Kaspersky has detected 28.9 million different internet-borne cyberthreats in the period of April till June 2021 in Malaysia. Two methods widely used by cybercriminals for web threats include exploiting vulnerabilities in browsers and their plugins and the infamous tactic of social engin

AirAsia awarded Asia’s Leading Low-Cost Airline 2021 & Asia’s Leading Low-Cost Airline Cabin Crew 2021 at 28th World Travel Awards

AirAsia has been awarded Asia’s Leading Low-Cost Airline for the fifth consecutive year and Asia’s Leading Low Cost Airline Cabin Crew for the sixth year running, at the 28th World Travel Awards 2021 . AirAsia emerged top in the category having received the highest votes from consumers, travel professionals and industry players from around the region. Bo Lingam, Group CEO AirAsia Aviation said: “It is extremely humbling for AirAsia to receive Asia's Leading Low Cost Airline and Asia’s best Low Cost Airline Cabin Crew again for five and six years respectively, in a row. “This is a fantastic achievement that we dedicate to our hard working team of Allstars who never let a crisis beat us and continue to put guest satisfaction at the heart of everything we do. “Finally there is light at the end of this long tunnel and we look forward to painting the skies red again in all of our key markets with the highest operational and service standards, as travel restrictions continue to ease. “O

Award-Winning Director Joe Wright Partners With Samsung to Unveil a New Film Captured on Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

Aimed at inspiring budding creators to bring their own stories to life, Filmed #withGalaxy is a new content series featuring films from the world’s best directors Samsung Electronics today announced a partnership with some of the world’s most renowned filmmakers to encourage everyone to let their creativity run free with Galaxy. Capturing Magic #withGalaxy To kick off the campaign, world-renowned director Joe Wright known for Pride and Prejudice and Atonement partnered with Samsung to create Princess & Peppernose, the tale of a princess in search of love who defies convention to pursue her own desires. The heartwarming musical uses puppetry and live-action choreography to tell a unique story captured entirely with a Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G smartphone. “My parents ran and founded the first dedicated puppet theater in the UK, and I thought this was the perfect opportunity to get back to my roots,” Wright said. “What surprised me the most throughout this process was how quick and easy it

Neymar Jr’s Off-Pitch Style Gets A Wild New Look

PUMA surprises with a new style to its popular Rider franchise, the Wild Rider. Neymar Jr’s favorite new shoe off-pitch was inspired by the movement and motion of city life. PUMA ambassador Neymar Jr. is always pushing himself forward, making the Wild Rider the perfect shoe for his first major lifestyle campaign with PUMA. Not only is he known for his accolades on the pitch, but his style off the pitch also draws a lot of interest. As someone who is changing the game, he embodies the theme of the shoe, made to celebrate youth culture and mobility. “As someone who loves streetwear, I was thrilled when PUMA approached me about being the face of a shoe outside of football,” said Neymar Jr. “You won’t take the Wild Rider off; I’ve been wearing it non-stop. É o meu favorito!” This Wild Rider brings a whole new dimension to the Rider family, with fresh layers of material and futuristic circles at the midsole. Its premium design is inspired by the movement and motion of city life – always goi

TOP Contributes Detergent Care Packs To Uplift MOH COVID-19 Patient-Facing Frontliners and Encourage Teen Vaccination

TOP Care Packs for staff at six Anjung Singgah social intervention centres received care packs from TOP Malaysia is in recovery mode with vaccination rates at over 90%, and fewer new cases. Teenagers between 12 to 17 years will be the next group to be vaccinated. Businesses, schools and colleges are reopening, domestic travel is picking up with more holiday destination. There is hope; but there is still much to be done with the Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 patient-facing frontliners continuing to serve despite the risk of being infected. TOP detergent aims to create a virtuous circle of uplift and support that includes hard-pressed MOH COVID-19 patient-facing frontliners, vaccinators and NGO staff, while motivating more people to sign up for, and receive their vaccination. TOP Advanced Micro-Clean Tech Liquid Detergent comes in six variants TOP detergent is contributing 17,000 Advanced Micro-Clean Tech detergent care packs to MOH COVID-19 patient facing frontliners, vaccinators from

HUAWEI Is Launching A Range Of New Products In Malaysia Soon – HUAWEI MateBook 14s, HUAWEI nova 9 and HUAWEI Watch GT 3

Don't miss the livestream launch at 7pm, this 28 October! HUAWEI today announced the upcoming APAC Autumn Product Launch, happening this 28 October 2021. To continue provide consumers an intelligent lifestyle and elevate their productivity, health and fitness experience, HUAWEI is bringing in Malaysians a range of new products, including the HUAWEI MateBook 14s, HUAWEI nova 9 and HUAWEI WATCH GT 3. Stay tuned to the exciting livestream launch at 7pm, 28 October 2021! HUAWEI MateBook 14s – A Sleek Laptop with High Performance The HUAWEI MateBook 14s features a sleek body design with sharpened edges. It comes with a 2.5K HUAWEI FullView Display and a productivity-friendly aspect ratio of 3:2, supporting 90 Hz Refresh Rate to create an engaging visual experience. The HUAWEI MateBook 14s runs with the new 11th Gen Intel® Core™ H-series Processor at standard voltage for fast and smooth performance. To deliver a whole new working experience, the laptop is supported by Mobile App Engine,

Fast and Efficient with Galaxy A52s 5G for Any Busy Bees

Whether you’re a busy college student or earning a living, owning a smartphone that you know you can rely on at any time of the day – and night! – is crucial. Without wasting any time, here’s why the Galaxy A52s 5G is your trustworthy partner for any busy bees out there. At a recommended retail price of RM1,899, this device is packed with a 4,500mAh battery [1] – powerful enough to last up to two days [2] . The adaptive Power Saving Mode also analyses your routine and optimises CPU resources and disables background data to conserve battery. If you are running low on power, this device supports 25W fast charging [3] that will get you up to 50% in just 30 minutes so you can quickly get back to work in no time. With its 5G capability, you can quickly download large files once 5G is available in Malaysia. Thanks to its ultra-speed and low latency, attending online classes or meetings and multitasking between different apps will be smooth and seamless with the 8GB RAM. In case you need to

PUBG MOBILE Brings Back Vikendi Snow Map

Reunion: Classics Encore, the return of seven fan-favorite modes for a limited time PUBG MOBILE brings back Vikendi, the first snow map in this battle royale game that most fans and community are longing for. Apart from Vikendi, a total of seven favorite and best game modes will make its comeback into the game, including the Metro Royale: Reunion, Titans: Last Stand, Survive Till Dawn, Payload 2.0, Runic Power, and Infection Mode. Vikendi was removed from PUBG MOBILE on April 7, 2021, with the release of Karakin map. PUBG MOBILE players can now reminisce the following seven classic modes that will be brought back into the game: Vikendi After a long absence, the snow-covered battlefield has returned. The Vikendi map was first launched in 2018, offering a snowy map measuring 6 km X 6 km. Known as an isolated northern resort island in the Adriatic sea, Vikendi has a fairly high level hazard with extreme weather and heavy snow where blizzards can hit at any time. Vikendi also introduced an

Bridging your Long-Distance Connections with Galaxy Buds2

It’s the start of the fall semester where many people, especially university students, will be embarking on a new adventure, travelling abroad for studies or work. To keep your relationship active, communication is essential. And the communication tools and technologies you leverage on plays an important part in staying connected. With the Galaxy Buds2, you can experience rich, premium sound quality in all your virtual interactions, which are so lightweight and comfortable that you can wear all day every day. When you’re in a whole new environment, your loved ones would be curious to know what it is like on the other side of the globe. Thanks to the wonders of the Galaxy ecosystem, Galaxy Buds2 makes the perfect companion to other Galaxy devices such as the Galaxy smartphones and tablets. When you use your Galaxy Buds2 to dial into a video call with your loved ones, you can comfortably share your world with them without noise disruptions, anywhere you like. The Galaxy Buds2 filters ou

Here’s Why You Need to Add Steam Cleaning to Your Laundry Routine

The importance of home appliances has progressed over the years with increasing consumer spending on clothing [1] . Nowadays, we are looking for a more convenient alternative to using compact garment steamers that will help us with pollutant-free clothes. Silk, cotton, batik - the yards of fabrics to choose from is overwhelming these days. The afterthought of splurging on clothes would be to think of ways to care for each article of garment especially when it comes to gentle care for the clothes you love. There is a way to gently care for your laundry and sanitise clothing efficiently while removing bacteria and allergen. How? Keep reading and you’ll find out! Laundry care has not been the most talked about topic among Malaysians and yet it is one of the essential things we do at home — but how does being able to dry-clean your clothes at home sound? From virtually working to socially meeting online — people are beginning to dress up for any virtual sessions and wear all the clothes th

Defining A Whole New Working Experience for Business Elite - HUAWEI MateBook 14s Is Coming Soon!

Stay tuned to the livestream launch this 28 October HUAWEI today announced the upcoming launch of their new member in the HUAWEI MateBook family — HUAWEI MateBook 14s, which will be launching in Malaysia very soon! Powered by the new 11th Gen Intel® Core™ H-series Processor, the HUAWEI MateBook 14s is designed to be lightweight and aesthetically pleasing to cater uses at all-scenario. The MateBook 14s is also packed with a 2.5K HUAWEI FullView touchscreen Display with an aspect ratio of 3:2, delivering an immersive visual experience while allowing the conveniency and flexibility at work. Aside from the visual improvement, the MateBook 14s is the very first laptop to be featured with the HUAWEI SOUND® support and quad speakers with tweeters and woofers. As part of the HUAWEI ecosystem, the MateBook 14s is also equipped to perform Multi-Screen Collaboration [1] with a wide-range of HUAWEI devices, from smartphones to tablets - defining a new way to work for business elite. High Definiti

Flex Like a Galaxy Z Flip3 5G in the #FlipItAndWinIt Challenge

We all have our own ways of seeing things and having the ability to view things from a different perspective helps to expand our world. From iconic design to immersive entertainment, the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G was made to empower you, to reflect your personality and unique way of life – it was created not only for communication but to inspire you to live more openly. With that, Samsung Malaysia is inviting you to participate in the #FlipItAndWinIt TikTok challenge happening from 20 October – 3 November 2021. Show us your best or funniest impression of folding like a Galaxy Z Flip3 5G or with the POV of ‘Me as a Galaxy Flip’, and hashtag #FlipItAndWinIt in the caption. The top three winners will stand a chance to take home the all-new and stylish Galaxy Z Flip3 5G worth RM4,199! @alexhkf ##ad Join the ##FlipItAndWinIt challenge now to stand a chance to win a ##GalaxyZFlip3 worth RM4,199! ##ad ♬ Fold like a Galaxy Flip - Samsung @lucaseelwk Join the ##FlipItAndWinIt challenge no

9 out of 10 middle-aged Malaysians concerned about bone health and how it may affect strength and mobility in their silver years

Anlene to educate Malaysians on bone care in conjunction with World Osteoporosis Day In a recent survey conducted among Malaysians aged 40 to 59 years, it was found that 95% of respondents are concerned about their bone health and how it may affect their strength and mobility when they are older. The top three contributing factors they cited for their concerns are lack of exercise, insufficient exposure to sunlight (for production of vitamin D in the body to aid calcium absorption), and avoiding dairy products (which are daily sources of calcium) in their diet. Findings from the survey also indicated, while middle-aged Malaysians understand the importance of having strong bones, 42% say their current focus is to protect themselves from getting COVID-19; and 33% say they are already doing their best for their health including bone health. The survey was initiated by Anlene, Malaysia’s No. 1 Adult Milk Powder* and an advocate of strong bones, joints and muscles through good nutrition cou

Say Hello to SKIDOO Malaysia, the newly launched delivery service offering competitive pricing and top-notch customer service!

First stop: Kuala Lumpur [L-R] Asokan Raveindaran, Chief Executive Officer and (R) Noor Habiba Mohamed Sirajudeen, Chief Financial Officer of SKIDOO Malaysia On-demand delivery has been a staple for Malaysians for a long time, and the pandemic in its many forms has accelerated the growing need of better, more efficient delivery services in the country. Enter S KIDOO , a budding delivery service providing a plethora of transfers for business, moving, food and personal parcels - all within affordable price points and the best interest of customers in mind. SKIDOO Malaysia was officially launched by Yang Berhormat Tuan Ahmad Fahmi Fadzil, Member of Parliament (MP) of Lembah Pantai. “As we move towards returning to normalcy, one thing is clear; delivery services will continue to be sought-after by Malaysians and I am happy to see such a service born here in the area. We need more local entrepreneurs and businesses to grow, especially with the surge in online shopping in Malaysia. SKIDO

Coolblog Opens Its 263rd New Outlet In Ampang Point

Coolblog, a local halal desserts and beverages brand, opened its 263rd outlet at Ampang Point Shopping Centre last week. This marks its 16th new outlet of 2021, with another 16 additional outlets slated for opening by year end. Coolblog’s CEO, Sueli Lew, said, “As always, Coolblog is commited to provide the great tasting, high-quality and affordable desserts and beverages in your neighbourhood. With a new look and feel as part of Coolblog’s brand refresh initiative to increase brand visibility, the Ampang Point outlet is ergonomically designed to improve customer experience and satisfaction, making every trip to Coolblog a fun, delicious experience.” The grand opening ceremony at Ampang Point was officiated by Y.A.M. Tunku Ali Redhauddin Ibni Tuanku Muhriz, Chairman, Coolblog Dessert Sdn. Bhd. this morning. Also present at the opening were Datuk Dr. Radzali Hassan, Chairman, Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA), Dato’ Zahriah Abdul Kadir, Vice Chairman, MFA and Encik Ahmad Faizal Moha

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Gets Mind-Blowing Postpaid Plans!

Mobile technology has given us new ways to express ourselves. Just like our favorite clothes and accessories, the way we decorate and personalize our smartphones helps us tell the world who we are. Featuring a chic, stylish design, Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is a device that is perfect for those who want to stand out from the crowd and express their individuality. From its unique colour options to its refined finish, every aspect of the smartphone is crafted to match the taste of fashion-forward users. Together with a redesigned Cover Screen that’s both sleek looking and offers more usability, Galaxy Z Flip3 5G gives everyone multiple ways to create a mobile experience that’s truly their own. The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is priced at the recommended retail price of RM3999 (128GB) and RM4199 (256GB). As we aim to make Foldables mainstream, we have made the prices of these latest devices extremely attractive so that more people can enjoy the technologies and innovations the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has to offe