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AirAsia on Wednesday filed a RM479.78 million claim at the Kuala Lumpur High Court against Malaysia Airports (Sepang) Sdn Bhd (MASSB), a unit of Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB). The claim against MASSB is for losses and damages suffered by AirAsia Berhad and its long-haul sister airline AirAsia X Berhad caused by MASSB’s negligence in the management, operation, maintenance and provision of airport services and facilities at klia2. MASSB is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MAHB responsible for managing and operating Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and klia2. AirAsia and AirAsia X had earlier sought mediation by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) on their dispute with MASSB, in accordance with Sections 74 to 78 of the Mavcom Act. Despite this, Mavcom refused to mediate, and a subsequent attempt by AirAsia to seek a judicial review of Mavcom’s inaction was dismissed. AirAsia Berhad CEO Riad Asmat and AirAsia X Berhad CEO Benyamin Ismail said, “We did not want to ...

Watsons Partners with the Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia (BCWA) for the Pink Power campaign [From Left]: Ms Liew Swee Lee, Ms Sarojini Kittu, Ms Janet Khor – Vice President of BCWA, Ms Low Siew Hui – Finance Director of Watsons Malaysia and also a member of the Global Group CSR Committee, Ms Caryn Loh – Managing Director of Watsons Malaysia, Ms Ranjit Kaur – President of BCWA, Ms Catharine Atmawidjaja and Pn Norbayati Binti Karim officiating the Watsons Pink Power campaign. Approximately 1 in 20 women in Malaysia are at risk in developing breast cancer in their lifetime according to data from the National Cancer Registry of Malaysia. Understanding more about breast cancer may help save lives and also improve the quality of life for breast cancer survivors. Watsons in-collaboration with the Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia (BCWA) for the second consecutive year, aims to promote the early detection of breast cancer among Malaysian women through the Watsons P...

Edward Chong (fifth form left) with Andreas Vogiatzaki, Group CEO of Star Media Group (third from left) celebrating with the IJM Land team.  IJM Land Berhad, the property arm of IJM Corporation Bhd, was awarded the highest accolade, the platinum award in the property development category at the tenth Putra Brand Awards 2019.  This is IJM Land’s fifth and highest accolade at the Awards.   IJM Land Managing Director Mr Edward Chong received the award on behalf of the company at the awards’ Gala Night held last night at the Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. “The team at IJM Land is truly honoured to be recognised for our commitment towards quality excellence and continuous improvement.  We continuously push ourselves to find new ways to enrich the lives of our homeowners and deliver things that really matter to them. The ultimate goal for us, has always been about making home means more to the many families who have placed their trust in us.   Con...

L-R: Jimmy Tan, Head of Consumer Electronics, Samsung Malaysia Electronics Natalie Hong, Head of Retail Marketing, IT and Mobile Business, Samsung Malaysia Electronics Elaine Soh, Chief Marketing Officer of Samsung Malaysia Electronics Hosea Heen, Head of Sales of IT & Mobile Business, Samsung Malaysia Electronics happily showing off their three awards won at the 2019 Putra Brand Awards 2019 has been a meaningful year for Samsung, marking the 50th anniversary of its founding. Adding to that, the past 10 years have been even more significant – as Samsung paved the way for the Malaysian society and its consumers to do and achieve what was previously thought unimaginable, thanks to the power of innovative technologies and meaningful ideas. This is Samsung’s timeless commitment to its consumers. Once again, this commitment to its consumers was recognised by the industry itself at the 2019 Putra Brand Awards, as Samsung Malaysia Electronics bagged two highly-coveted Platinum Awar...

Photo Caption: AirAsia Group Head of Branding Rudy Khaw flanked by AirAsia pilots and cabin crew at Putra Brand Awards 2019. AirAsia has won Gold in the Transportation, Travel and Tourism category at the Putra Brand Awards 2019, maintaining a decade-long run as Malaysia’s preferred travel brand. AirAsia Group Head of Branding Rudy Khaw accepted the award at a ceremony held at the Majestic Hotel here last night. AirAsia Group Head of Branding Rudy Khaw said, “We would like to thank all our guests who voted for us. We are delighted to know the AirAsia brand continues to resonate with Malaysians from all walks of life, even as we move towards becoming a travel and lifestyle tech company. This award is dedicated to everyone who believes in us, and to all our Allstars who have worked hard to build AirAsia into what it is today.” The Putra Brand Awards, organised by the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Malaysia (4As) and endorsed by the Malaysia External Trade Development Co...

AirAsia Allstars from across Asean cleared 151kg of rubbish from the Pantai Sura beachfront in Kuala Dungun, Terengganu.  AirAsia, together with Project AWARE and Viking Scuba Tenggol, recently conducted a reef and beach clean-up in Terengganu, Malaysia in conjunction with International Coastal Cleanup Day on 21 September. Forty AirAsia Allstars (staff) joined hands to reduce marine debris and create greater awareness of the need to protect our oceans, and the harm of single-use plastics, as part of AirAsia’s #AllstarsDoGood regional initiative. The Allstars, who are all certified scuba divers from Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, cleared 40kg worth of ghost nets from a dive site in Tenggol Island and collected 151kg of rubbish from the Pantai Sura beachfront in Kuala Dungun. #AllstarsDoGood is a staff initiative established by AirAsia’s People and Culture department to encourage staff to volunteer for a good cause. To date, 4,160 volunteer hours have been r...

Galaxy Note10 the first smartphone to be announced Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6TM by the Wi-Fi Alliance Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. yesterday announced that the Galaxy Note10 has been named by Wi-Fi Alliance as the first smartphone to be certified for a new standard in connected technology, Wi-Fi 6. “As a pioneer in new mobile experiences Samsung is proud to be announced as one of the first companies to hold the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6TM accreditation,” said Inkang Song, Vice President and Head of Technology Strategy Group of IT & Mobile Communications Division at Samsung Electronics. “The Galaxy Note10 is one of our flagship devices and the first smartphone classified Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6TM. Along with the Galaxy S10 we’re thrilled to bring Wi-Fi 6 to our loyal customers.” Wi-Fi 6 enabling new mobile experiences Wi-Fi is a critical piece of infrastructure required to enable the proper function of a growing number of both consumer and commercial devices. From televisions and appliances to secur...

AirAsia Group President (RedBeat Ventures) Aireen Omar receiving the IDC DXa 2019 Digital Transformer of the Year award from IDC Asean Managing Director Sudev Bangah. AirAsia has been named Digital Transformer of the Year for Malaysia at the IDC Digital Transformation Awards (DXa) 2019. The award honours companies that have demonstrated success in projects where there is synergy between business and IT management disciplines, and that have delivered digitally-enabled products and services over a sustained period. AirAsia won the IDC DXa's top prize for discernible and measurable excellence in deploying many innovative technologies to deliver more personalised products and services, optimise ancillary revenue and enhance customer service, and for transforming leadership, talent and infrastructure to support its new digital strategies. These new technologies include cloud computing, pricing optimisation through machine learning, AI-powered chatbot, mobile app chatroom and facial...

You play Discover Weekly when you’re looking for something new, Release Radar when you’re looking to stay ahead of the trends, and Your Summer Rewind when you need a bit of summer nostalgia. No matter what you’re looking for, one of our personalized Spotify playlists has you covered—and now, we’re releasing two more into the mix: On Repeat and Repeat Rewind. With these two new playlists, you can sit back, relax, and fall in love with the songs you’ve played most all over again. Check out what each has to offer. On Repeat - The music you’ve been streaming nonstop Get even more of your current favorite tracks with On Repeat. This playlist helps you keep track of what you’ve been playing most over the past 30 days. On Repeat auto-updates, so you can be sure everything on there is the most up-to-date account of what you’ve been playing nonstop. It’s a great combination of all the music you love, no matter what artist or genre, so each time you tap play, it will sound a little differen...

(L-R) Ahmad Akmal, Esports Guy at Yoodo; Wee Lay See, Head of Department, Marketing & Communications, ioi Mall; Raja Shahdeeza, Assistant Manager, Marketing Communications, edotco Malaysia; Chow Tuck Mun, Head of Yoodo; Gaga Li, Head of PUBG MOBILE Southeast Asia Esports; Caitlin Kang, Operations Manager, ESL Malaysia; and Muhammad Farouq Bin Abdul Patah, Head of Communications, Esports Malaysia, take a photo together at the launch of PUBG MOBILE Campus Championship (PMCC) 2019 by Yoodo. Yoodo, Malaysia’s first fully customisable and 100% digital mobile service, has once again fortified its position as the go to Telco for gamers.  Yoodo continues its support for esports by sponsoring the ESL Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines National Championship Season 2 for Arena of Valor (AoV) as well as DOTA 2. The ESL National Championship aims to encourage grassroots talent in the region. Chow Tuck Mun, Head of Yoodo, commented on the sponsorship, “We know how passionate ou...

With upgraded essential features, made even more powerful Samsung Malaysia Electronics earlier last week unveiled the new Galaxy A50s and A30s, introducing a new contemporary look with improved innovations. Made for those who want to capture and share their experiences instantaneously, the Galaxy A50s and Galaxy A30s deliver the performance you need for the Era of Live. With a versatile camera, an uninterrupted infinity display and long-lasting battery life, these new smartphones include upgraded features that matter the most to these users. “Smartphones are a vital part of people’s lives, connecting them, allowing them to share their experiences and engage with the world, so users know people want and need to get the most out of their devices,” said Yoonsoo Kim, President of Samsung Malaysia Electronics. “As the way people use smartphones continues to evolve, we strive to constantly innovate, bringing people the best possible mobile experience. The new Galaxy A50s and Galaxy A30s are...

PUBG MOBILE Campus Championship (PMCC) to feature RM60,000 Prize Pool Yoodo, Malaysia’s first fully customisable and 100% digital mobile service, will be bringing Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) MOBILE to universities and colleges around the country. The first ever PUBG MOBILE Campus Championship (PMCC) 2019 will have a participation of 6,000 students across Malaysia battling for their chicken dinners and a share of the RM60,000 prize pool. The winning team will also receive a 1 year mobile plan from Yoodo and an exclusive direct invite to the Grand Finals of PUBG MOBILE National Championship (PMNC) 2020. PMCC 2019 Tournament The championship will kick off on 24 September with 7 separate regional qualifiers and finals before the grand finals on 24 November featuring the top 16 teams. Registrations for the competition are now open and students can apply to participate at www.pubgmobile.com/MY/PMCC2019. “Our aim when we ventured into esports was to cultivate and highlight loca...