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Projek Kantin MILO®: A RM3 million shot in the arm to energise B40 primary school-goers with free nutritious breakfasts
More than 35,000 students from B40 families in 700 primary schools across the country have begun receiving breakfast sets under Projek Kantin MILO®, a nutrition assistance programme initiated by MILO® in partnership with the Ministry of Education Malaysia. Projek Kantin MILO® provides students in need wholesome breakfast meals paired with nutritious MILO® UHT drinks – totaling more than 1 million sets – over a period of 20 schooling days for free. The meals are prepared by canteen school operators of the respective schools who are also subsidised under this programme. Set up in response to the socioeconomic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on schools and communities, Projek Kantin MILO® is part of Nestlé Malaysia’s wider effort to offer relief and nourishment to the nation during these unprecedented times. According to Dato’ Adnan Pawanteh, Executive Director, Group Corporate Affairs, Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad, “As the nation steadily rebuilds itself, our purpose of enhancing quality of ...
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Celebrating extraordinary, everyday heroes: Anugerah Guru Inspirasi McDonald’s returns for the 5th year to pay tribute to inspiring teachers
Malaysians can showcase their appreciation and nominate teachers who have inspired them from 2 – 18 April Anugerah Guru Inspirasi (AGI) McDonald’s returns for its fifth year to celebrate extraordinary teachers who have gone beyond the call of duty in nurturing students. AGI is calling for Malaysians to submit their nominations and share stories about the teachers who have given their 100 percent in educating, shaping, and inspiring you beginning tomorrow. McDonald’s Malaysia through AGI is continuing its mission to shine a spotlight on these teachers and is awarding them for their passion and hard work. The award will be selecting 25 teachers as winners who will receive cash prize worth RM5,000 while Malaysians who submit the winning nominations will also be receiving a RM200 worth of McDonald’s gift vouchers as a token of appreciation. Since its inception in 2017, AGI has received over 17,000 submissions with more than 81 notable teachers awarded nationwide. This McDonald’s flagship i...
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myTukar Launches Brand New Purchasing Experience for Malaysians, Supports Expansion of Used Car Industry
myTukar to launch a chain of myTukar Retail Centres at major shopping malls as the first phase of an upcoming Complete Retail Experience for Malaysians First to offer 1-year free after sales service, instant financing and insurance New myTukar consumer website ( www.mytukar.com ) goes live with integrated e-commerce features to provide a 100% transparent customer purchasing experience myTukar Sdn. Bhd. (the Company), Malaysia’s fastest-growing online used car selling platform today launched the first phase of its brand new used car purchasing experience - a chain of myTukar Retail Centres at major shopping malls in Klang Valley. The Retail Centres is complete with a new myTukar retail website which is simultaneously going live to support a complete transparent and user-friendly purchasing experience. The newly launched myTukar Retail Experience Centres is one of the many initiatives in the business pipeline to bring a complete car ownership experience to all car buyers. Chief Financ...
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YouTube Premium: A new way to experience YouTube with Galaxy
Samsung Galaxy smartphones make every experience of what we love to do on our phone, effortless and more desirable. With enhanced innovations, new features and impactful partnerships, Samsung Galaxy smartphones are built for how we use our phones today. Samsung is excited to announce the extension of its Google partnership with the joint goal of delivering an uninterrupted world of YouTube on Samsung devices. Through this partnership, Samsung customers can enjoy up to 4 months of YouTube Premium on their eligible Samsung Galaxy device, free of charge! YouTube Premium comes free for 4 months with the purchase of a new Galaxy S21 series and all 2021 premium mobile and tablet devices [1] ; and 2 months free with the purchase of all other Samsung mobile and tablet devices purchased and activated on or after 6 March 2021 until 5 March 2022 [2] . Samsung is committed in bringing premium and richer experiences to its customers across its mobile devices – allowing them to seamlessly enjoy thei...
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Ayam Brand™ Steps Up Support for Children, Old Folks and Front Liners During The 3rd Wave
The third-wave of COVID-19 infections continues to impact Malaysians, more so those who are in need and front liners. Ayam Brand™ understands their challenges, and has stepped up once again with the contribution of its nutritious and tasty canned food products. Frontliners staff received Ayam Brand products at Kelantan Hospital While the festive season saw a surge in contributions of festive cookies, cakes and mandarin oranges to charity homes nationwide, the children, differently-abled and old folks at were in need of other nutritious foods such as sardines, tuna and mackerel as well for a balanced diet. Frontliners staff received Ayam Brand products at the Kelantan Health Clinic Ayam Brand worked with Angels’ Garden Global Centre to support 10 charity homes in the Klang Valley, and contributed to medical front liners from five hospitals and clinics in Kelantan with products including Ayam Brand Mackerel in Tomato Sauce 425g and 300g, Ayam Brand Baked Beans in Tomato Sauce 425g...
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Powered for Cyclists, Garmin® Malaysia introduces the Rally™
Sleek pedals that deliver reliable power measurements and advanced cycling dynamics Rigorously tested pedal series introduces compatibility with SHIMANO SPD-SL and SPD cleats for on- and off-road riding Garmin Malaysia officially announced that the Rally™ series of power meters are now available for road cycling enthusiasts nationwide. The all-new sleek pedals are purpose-built to measure total power, cadence and advanced cycling dynamics, including left / right balance, power phase and more on any ride – from road to mountain, to gravel. The Rally power meters are released in dual-sensing pedal options: Rally RS200, designed for road cyclists, introduce compatibility with SHIMANO SPD-SL cleats Rally RK200, designed for road cyclists, maintain compatibility with LOOK KEO cleats “Introducing the perfect companion to any road cyclists who wishes to improve their performance everyday, we have invented a power meter that accurately measures your data for full training accessibility.” Said ...
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Taco Bell Malaysia Officially Opens Its First Restaurant in Malaysia
Bringing the youthful and iconic brand to Cyberjaya, as the first home of Taco Bell After much anticipation and hype, Taco Bell, the world’s largest Mexican-inspired American fast-food brand, is officially opening its doors to Malaysians at 10am on Friday, 2 April, 2021. While hints of the brand’s arrival have been floating for over a year, Taco Bell has finally revealed today that the first Malaysia restaurant is set to open at Cyberjaya, a bustling city within Selangor. This restaurant truly captures Taco Bell’s “Live Más” brand philosophy which translates to “Live More”, as in more fervently and authentically, giving customers a truly unique dining experience accompanied by great food. Recognizing Malaysians’ passionate love for food, Taco Bell Malaysia introduces “Live Kaw Kaw” – a colloquial expression which aims to encourage Malaysians making every day extraordinary through a truly unique dining experience as eating well is good for the soul. “We are excited to finally bring thi...
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COVID breakout trend: Monthly average of 2,000 bicycles sold on Carousell since November 2020
Almost 18,000 bicycles were sold on Carousell in Malaysia in 2020, with this trend continuing in 2021 Sales of bicycles on Carousell, one of the world’s largest and leading marketplaces, have been increasing since the fourth quarter of 2020, with the trend sustaining in the first two months of 2021. A total of 63,345 transactions were made in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Malaysia is the second top market on Carousell with almost 18,000 bicycles sold in 2020. As the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe in 2020, demand for fitness items started to spike in March 2020, and hit a new peak in August 2020. Demand for bicycles followed suit and also broke out as the new trend regionally. Average monthly transactions also grew by about 44% in the second half of 2020 compared to the first half, with an average of over 6,000 sold each month. The trend continues to show promising growth for users intending to list unused bicycles or merchants wanting to ride on this trend. Malaysia h...
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MyPentas the +flix of Performing Arts: Malaysia’s First and Only OTT stage to Showcase Malaysian Music, Comedy, Dance, and Theatre
Call for local artists to contribute and co-create content, setting the stage for digitally-powered economic recovery in the performing arts industry Malaysian-developed digital platform to promote best of Malaysia to the world MyPentas, Malaysia and the ASEAN region’s performing arts-focused over-the-top (OTT) video streaming platform officially launches, providing digital audiences and fans across multiple performing arts genre a “culture and creative fix” unlike any other. As Southeast Asia’s first and likely the world’s pioneering digital experience of its kind, MyPentas aims to be the “+flix” for the arts scene spanning music, comedy, dance and theatre. Heading the clarion call for creative industries hard-pressed to reinvent themselves online and offline, the platform uniquely caters to artistes, content creators and fans in a borderless new world. Conceptualised and built by Twenty30 Digital Sdn Bhd, MyPentas reflects the company’s purpose-based, borderless and sustainable appro...
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Qatar Airways Partners with PressReader to Offer Passengers Unlimited Access to Digital Magazines and Newspapers From Around the Globe
Passengers can now download more than 6,000 exclusively curated publications to their PEDs in one seamless digital experience through the award-winning airline’s Oryx One In-flight Entertainment App from March 2021 The PressReader service is a further enhancement to Qatar Airways’ COVID-19 on-board safety measures, offering a contactless entertainment experience – before, during and after you fly! Qatar Airways is delighted to partner with PressReader to offer passengers unlimited access to more than 6,000 global digital magazine and newspaper titles in one seamless digital experience through its Oryx One in-flight entertainment app from March 2021. Passengers can access titles by downloading the Oryx One app to their personal electronic devices (PEDs), inserting their Booking Reference Number (PNR) into the app’s ‘Newsstand’ and selecting the exclusively curated titles they wish to save. The service will be available up to three days before, and seven days after scheduled flights an...
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Don’t Know What Goes into the Fridge and What Doesn’t? We’ve Got You Covered!
Many of us prefer to cook at home nowadays as it healthier and more cost-efficient. Buying our own groceries and cooking at home also give us a certain sense of satisfaction and achievement. Another plus side is that we can decide on the meals according to our own taste and preferences -- the best of both worlds when it comes to making the food that we love! But there is one tricky part to all of these, especially for those of us who just started cooking “full-time” – sometimes we may not be aware of certain kitchen practices or food storage fundamentals. Some of us get confused as to which ingredient should and should not be kept inside the refrigerator. Ingredients are an important aspect to cooking and fresh ingredients are key to our health. But apart from ingredients, our refrigerators also play a crucial role in keeping us healthy. A reliable refrigerator helps keep ingredients as fresh as the day you bought them. It is one of the greatest inventions of all time – where else can ...
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ACCA Malaysia Welcomes 2,030 Newly Qualified Members
As part of leading accountancy body worldwide, new members join acclaimed network of 227,000 finance professionals across 176 countries ACCA Malaysia’s annual celebration to welcome new members was doubly significant this year, as 2,030 Malaysians rejoiced in their achievement following a year that was marked by uncertainties and drastic change. Having completed their ACCA qualifications, earning the right to call themselves ACCA-certified finance professionals, these new members of a global community were warmly welcomed by senior members of ACCA Malaysia which included Mark Millar, ACCA President; Edward Ling, Country Head of ACCA; ACCA Council Members; and Lim Fen Nee, Chairman of ACCA Malaysia Advisory Committee. The ceremony was held virtually to ensure the safety of thousands of participants during this time of pandemic, marked their entry into a well-respected professional network. ACCA’s long and distinguished history opens the doors to many opportunities while providing a supp...
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