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KitKat Dark Borneo Celebrates Local Cocoa at MICF 2025 If you're a chocolate lover who cares about where your ingredients come from, here’s something sweet: KitKat Dark Borneo just made a bold statement at the Malaysian International Cocoa Fair 2025 (MICF) in Kota Kinabalu. Nestlé Malaysia spotlighted this single-origin treat as a tribute to local farmers and Malaysia’s rich cocoa heritage. Why KitKat Dark Borneo Is More Than Just a Snack At the heart of Nestlé’s showcase was KitKat Dark Borneo a 52% cocoa chocolate made exclusively from beans grown in Sabah and Sarawak. Think rich volcanic soil, tropical climate, and sun-dried beans fermented the traditional way. The result? A flavor that’s not too bitter, not too sweet just right. As reported by Nestlé Malaysia, this chocolate was also honored with the NielsenIQ BASES Breakthrough Innovation Award 2024 solidifying its spot as a game-changer. A Bigger Plan for Malaysia’s Cocoa Future KitKat Dark Borneo is part of a much larger vi...

McDonald’s Gawai Celebration Lights Up Bintulu McDonald’s Malaysia just dropped a major community moment in Bintulu, Sarawak, celebrating the Gawai festival in full swing with its first-ever McDonald’s Gawai celebration called Aram Begulai Ngabang Ba Mekdi . Hosted at McDonald’s Bintulu Pandu-Lalu, the event brought serious festive feels with traditional Gawai-themed décor and a vibe that welcomed everyone from the local community. The aim? To honor the Sarawak tradition of ngabang  visiting friends and family during Gawai and make McDonald’s feel like part of the homegrown joy. Culture, Community, and Chicken McDeluxe The celebration was a true cultural mashup of music, dance, and local flavor: Traditional Ngajat Induk dance performances Live music by Tino Amee, Phoebe Chloe, and The Crew feat. Philies Best traditional attire contest with cash prizes Fun games with food voucher giveaways And yes, McDonald’s handed out 1,500 free Spicy Chicken McDeluxe meals. The night ended with...

  20 Years Strong: KL Convention Centre Celebrates with a Look Ahead The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre , Malaysia’s iconic venue for global events, just turned 20 and they’re not slowing down. Themed “Celebrating the Past 20. Shaping the Next 20.” , this major milestone is more than just a birthday bash. It’s a bold statement about the future of events, sustainability, and community power in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. 📍 What Went Down at the 20-Year Celebration Hosted by singer and actress Atilia Haron , the anniversary reception lit up with music, celebration, and a delicious spread curated by the Centre’s award-winning culinary team. Some dishes were even served on standalone ice sculptures. Icy cool, right? Here’s what stood out: Over 22,000 events held since 2005 29 million visitors welcomed RM12.6 billion in economic impact Hosted the ASEAN Summits in 2005, 2015, and 2025 Welcomed big names like Barack Obama, David Beckham, and the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge ...

33,000 Runners. One Goal. Conquer Your Next Challenge SCORE Marathon 2025 by AIA Vitality is not just a run it’s a movement . With a record-breaking 33,000 runners already signed up in under a month, this year’s marathon is turning Putrajaya into the ultimate fitness festival on 13 July 2025 . From scenic sprints to full-on endurance marathons (5KM, 10KM, 21KM, 42KM), runners from 48 countries are ready to chase goals, make memories, and vibe with a community of changemakers. 🌍 A Global Race with Malaysian Soul Held in the heart of Putrajaya , one of Malaysia’s greenest and most iconic cities, the SCORE Marathon is now officially: A World Athletics Label Road Race A qualifier for the Abbott World Marathon Majors Affiliated with AIMS (Association of International Marathons and Distance Races) Supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports This means you’re not just running locally you’re racing on a globally recognised course , certified and designed for personal ...

A Homegrown Plant-Based Innovation Hub Is Shaking Up Southeast Asia If you thought plant-based drinks were just another trend, think again. Malaysian startup Pure Mylk just launched The Mylky Way , a game-changing innovation hub for plant-based beverage development , and it’s the first of its kind in Southeast Asia . Think of it as a futuristic lab meets production powerhouse built for creators, startups, and brands that want to change how Asia drinks. 🚀 What Exactly Is “The Mylky Way”? It’s not just a factory it’s a full-on launchpad for food innovation . Located in Kuala Lumpur, the facility offers everything from: R&D labs for plant-based formulation Pilot plants for testing small batches A full-scale aseptic production line A stylish sampling showroom for feedback and brand collabs A training hub for future food tech talent Whether you're a solopreneur making oat drinks or a regional F&B giant testing new wellness SKUs, this place is built to help you launch, ...

Your Living Room Just Got a Cinema-Level Upgrade Say goodbye to washed-out screens. The new LG OLED TV 2025 series is officially certified for delivering top-tier visuals under typical home lighting. Yes, even in a well-lit room. The TVs are the first in the world to receive the “True Visual Experience with Indoor Lighting” certification by TÜV Rheinland , making them the gold standard for next-gen home entertainment. 🌈 Why It’s a Big Deal for Your Netflix Nights Watching in a bright space? No problem. LG’s latest OLED panels were tested under 500 lux lighting (basically, your daytime living room) and earned perfect scores in: Blackness Vividness Perceptual contrast Color gradation Ambient contrast clarity That means deeper blacks, clearer contrast, and color accuracy that stays on point even when the sunlight hits your screen. 💡 Not Just Certified, Industry Approved On top of TÜV Rheinland's nod, LG OLED TVs also picked up these major wins: ✅ “Perfect Black” & ...

Your Samsung Galaxy Camera Just Got Smarter Imagine your phone camera not just capturing what you see, but understanding it. That’s exactly what the Samsung Galaxy AI camera is built to do. With Galaxy’s latest AI-driven system, your camera is no longer just about taking good photos it becomes your smart assistant, your creative tool, and your personal guide to capturing and reacting to the world around you. 🤖 Not Just a Camera, It’s AI That Gets You The new Galaxy camera isn't just upgrading megapixels. It’s upgrading how your phone thinks . Here’s what makes it a game-changer: Understands what you’re looking at in real time Responds intuitively to your surroundings Powered by seamless AI + hardware integration Designed for both creating content and getting tasks done 🌀 Foldables + AI = The Ultimate Ultra Experience When combined with Samsung's signature foldable screens, the Galaxy AI camera becomes even more immersive: Expansive displays for multitasking and...

Level Up Your Game Day With Hisense and FIFA Hisense FIFA Club World Cup 2025 partnership is officially here and it’s more than just a brand collab. It’s a bold play to redefine how Malaysian fans experience the thrill of the game. With ultra-large TVs, next-gen display tech, and surround sound systems that put you right in the action, Hisense is turning your living room into the ultimate fan zone. 🎯 Why This Partnership Matters to Malaysian Fans For Gen Z fans in Malaysia, game day is not just about watching it’s about living the moment . Hisense gets that. That’s why they’ve gone all in with FIFA Club World Cup 2025 as an Official Partner . They’ve also teamed up with: UEFA EURO™ (2016, 2020, 2024) FIFA World Cup™ (2018, 2022) Paris Saint-Germain NBA and NASCAR (US) Red Bull Racing in F1 Esports leagues It’s not just football, it's global, high-energy, and Gen Z-ready. 🖥️ Hisense Is Changing How We Watch Football The tech isn’t just flashy, it’s smart. According ...

A Smartwatch That Looks Luxe and Trains Hard, Just Like You The Amazfit Active 2 Premium Malaysia edition is officially landing 23 June 2025 and it’s everything Gen Z hustlers could want in a smartwatch. Imagine this: luxury-level design with sapphire crystal , over 160 fitness modes, GPS navigation, Bluetooth calling, and a solid 10-day battery life. Whether you’re grinding in the gym or pitching in the boardroom, this is your new sidekick. Available in both Round Premium (RM649) and Square Premium (RM679)  or grab the Square model for RM629 during launch month and score a free waist clip fan . 🧠 Why We Are Talking About It Amazfit has clocked what we really want something that makes a statement and handles our whole fitness journey. Here’s the lowdown: Over 160+ workout modes (including running, HIIT, hiking) Auto-detection for 25 strength training movements Built-in HYROX training mode GPS with offline maps + turn-by-turn directions 10-day battery life (because no one has...

A Sabah Teacher Just Won RM50,000 to Change Lives with Music Cikgu Stefanus Lucas , a teacher from SK Pendidikan Khas (P) Kota Kinabalu, has just bagged the top honour at the RISE Educator Award Malaysia 2025  taking home a RM5,000 grant for himself and a whopping RM50,000 for his school to expand a powerful music education program designed for students with special needs. More than just an award, this recognition celebrates the power of purpose-driven teaching and the role of music in empowering young minds. 🎵 How One Teacher Used Music to Break Barriers Cikgu Stefanus didn’t wait for perfect conditions. He got creative turning a modest classroom into a specialised music room for students who are visually and hearing impaired. Here’s what made his initiative shine: Formed a student boy band to boost confidence and expression Established a music space tailored to deaf learners Aims to create Sabah’s first inclusive student ensemble Uses music as a tool for emotional expre...

The Next Gen Galaxy Z Series is Here. Thinner, Lighter, Stronger The Samsung Galaxy Z Series Malaysia just hit a whole new level, with its lightest and most durable foldables ever . Designed for people who want flexibility and power on the move, this new chapter in Samsung’s foldable journey is all about staying bold without the bulk. Since the original Fold in 2019, Samsung has reimagined what a phone could be. Now, in 2025, that vision unfolds even further literally. 💡 What Makes the New Galaxy Z Series a Game Changer Forget the chunky designs from early foldables this year's Galaxy Z is all about minimal weight and maximum strength: Slimmer and lighter than ever,  made for your pocket and your palm Durable hinge design for everyday use Seamless transition between phone and tablet mode Built for content creators, multitaskers and digital nomads Whether you’re switching from TikTok to Notes or watching Netflix while replying on WhatsApp, it’s built to handle it all. ...

Why the HONOR X6c Is Your New RM599 Must-Have HONOR just dropped the HONOR X6c in Malaysia , and it’s already turning heads with smart AI features, massive battery life and a price tag that won’t break your wallet for  just RM599 . Designed for students, the elderly and even kids, it’s a phone that fits into every lifestyle. From AI-powered buttons to photo editing magic and real-time translation tools, this phone is more than specs, it's about simplicity, durability, and all-day performance . 🧠 AI Button, Smart Tools & Effortless Everyday Use The X6c isn't just smart, it's seriously helpful. Here’s what its AI button can do: Launch up to six apps you use most (like WhatsApp, YouTube, TikTok) Long-press to open Google Lens for instant translations, search, shopping and homework help Perfect for seniors or kids, no complex steps, just instant access AI photo editing features like: AI Eraser to remove photobombers AI Outpainting to expand imag...