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Sharp Malaysia Donates Smart Classrooms To Underprivileged Schools

As part of its CSR initiative, Sharp Electronics (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (Sharp Malaysia) will provide two schools in Perak with its Smart Classroom Solution to two Orang Asli primary schools. In collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MOE), Sharp Malaysia aims to provide a comprehensive learning environment for indigenous students. A student demonstrating how Sharp’s Smart Classroom Solution works at Sekolah Kebangsaan Jernang The donation handover ceremony was officiated by YB Dato' Dr. Mah Hang Soon, Deputy Minister of Education, and participated by Mr Hamedan Bin Aziz, Principal of Sekolah Kebangsaan Jernang, and Irene Tiew, Finance Director of Sharp Malaysia. Handover ceremony of Sharp’s CSR contribution to the Sekolah Kebangsaan Jernang Perak has been identified as one of the states that have a significant population of approximately 61,225 indigenous people. In recent years, low participation of the Orang Asli students can be seen in the education system. Most of the Oran...

NESTLÉ OMEGA PLUS Announces Partnership with AEON Group

Malaysians can get free cholesterol checks throughout September, in conjunction with World Heart Month NESTLÉ OMEGA PLUS partners with AEON Group to conduct free cholesterol checks  in selected outlets throughout September to raise heart health awareness. NESTLÉ OMEGA PLUS continues to champion heart health awareness through partnerships with AEON Group. In conjunction with World Heart Month, Malaysians can walk into selected AEON outlets to get their cholesterol checked for free. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in Malaysia with high cholesterol being a major risk factor. Statistics in Malaysia show that 8 million or 40% of adults have high cholesterol. However, not many are aware of the dangers of high cholesterol due to a lack of awareness. Kam Yi Ling, Brand Executive, Milks Business Unit, Nestlé (Malaysia) said, “As a part of our community outreach, we have been offering cholesterol checks to the community over the past decade. This World Heart Month, we...

Samsung Malaysia Electronics Partners Up with Toong Heng Electronics for Their Consumer Electronics Experience Store

Samsung Malaysia Electronics together with Toong Heng Electronics today announced the grand launch of their Consumer Electronics Experience Store located in Publika, Kuala Lumpur. The management team of both Samsung and Toong Heng were present this day to celebrate this momentous milestone between the two companies and the launch of the store which retail Samsung’s latest collection of innovative consumer electronics and home appliances that includes flagship line-ups like the BESPOKE collection, Neo QLED Smart TV and more. “Our partnership with Toong Heng Electronics spans over 14 years since the company joined our network of Authorised Distributors in 2008. It is crucial to us that we would continue to serve customers with innovative products, services and top-notch retail experience that surpass their expectations,” said Jimmy Tan, Head of Consumer Electronics of Samsung Malaysia Electronics. Managing Director of Toong Heng Electronics, Wilson Yap, who was also present at the launc...

Trailblazers Can’t Get Enough of Samsung’s Latest Galaxy Foldables!

Customers showing clear mainstream demand for foldables that offer unique benefits to their users L-R: Dato Simon, David Wong and Gary Look where innovation has led us to: A smartphone that folds. This is the next evolution of the smartphone. A device that gives you multitasking capabilities that surpass current smartphones that’s available in the market right now. Enter: the Galaxy Z series – the phone best suited for trailblazers. Those who want to do more and stand out more, this is the ultimate device for you. Although marketed as a device that is designed to make your daily affairs easier and more efficient, this device is perfect for trendsetters too. Instead of the standard and limiting features of the current bar shaped smartphones, the Galaxy Z series is resonating with customers who truly want something unique that will further enhance their daily lives. They are no longer limited to a small screen and can now expand their horizons and unfold their device to a larger screen. ...

CTOS and PropertyGuru Group sign MOU to progress innovation in the PropTech space

CTOS Data Systems Sdn Bhd, the wholly owned subsidiary of CTOS Digital Berhad, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a subsidiary of PropertyGuru Group, (NYSE: PGRU) (“PropertyGuru” or the “Company”), Southeast Asia’s leading1, property technology (“PropTech”) company to work together on advancements in property-related technology to revolutionise the digital space of the commercial real estate business in Malaysia. (From upper left) Sheldon Fernandez, Country Manager at PropertyGuru International; Joe Hock Thor, Managing Director, MyProperty Data; James Mitchell, Chief Technology Officer at CTOS Digital and Tracy Gan, Chief Operating Officer at CTOS Data Systems witnessing (from lower left) Shyn Yee Ho, Managing Director of Data and Software Solutions at PropertyGuru Group and Erick Hamburger, Group CEO of CTOS Digital sign a Memorandum of Understanding between CTOS Data Systems and PropertyGuru to collaborate on advancements in property-related technology. CTOS,...

Coca-Cola® Drops Latest Coke Creation with Cultural Icon Marshmello

Coca-Cola® Creations is dropping a remix for its newest limited-edition flavor – a collab with GRAMMY-nominated artist Marshmello. The brand’s first-ever beverage co-created with an artist, Marshmello’s Limited Edition Coca-Cola® bottles the feeling of mixing chart-topping beats in a limited edition drop. “It was great to collaborate with Coca-Cola® on this limited-edition drop,” said Marshmello. “We created a vibey blend of my favorite flavors in this all-new mix. I think it tastes amazing and I hope fans love it too.” One might think Marshmello's Limited Edition Coca-Cola® would be marshmallow-flavored, but as with the epic drops that fill his sets, the magic here is in the unexpected. Marshmello’s Limited Edition Coca-Cola® is a refreshing fusion of the artist’s favorite flavors, strawberry and watermelon, mixed with a great Coca-Cola® taste. “Music – just like Coca-Cola™ – has such an amazing power in connecting communities and creating opportunities for shared experiences,” sa...

Get ready to be “lost in love” as Aussie rock duo Air Supply serenades Malaysian fans at the Arena of Stars this December!

Resorts World Genting is set to end the year with a bang with a contemporary rock concert in December! Wave your neon glow sticks and be swept up in the romance and nostalgia of rock hits as Air Supply returns to the Arena of Stars with their 47 Years Lost In Love Experience Tour concert on 18th December 2022 at 6pm. The event will be a celebration of the Australian rock duo’s greatest hits from almost five decades of successful music-making and international sell-out performances. Air Supply is enviably among the Top 5 Greatest Aussie Bands of all time, performing up to 130 concerts a year and more than 5,300 concerts to date. They have also performed for the English royalty. When Lost in Love was released in 1980, it became the fastest selling record in the world, topping music charts in a multitude of countries. The duo’s second single, All Out Of Love also soared to the pinnacle of music charts. Air Supply went on to deliver seven consecutive Top-Five singles in the US, which equal...

Pop Meals dishes out The Mac-deka Trio to celebrate Merdeka Day

A Malaysian twist to Pop Meal’s bestselling Masak Lemak, Super Creamy Mac and Cheese and Crazy Spicy Mac and Cheese. Serving millions of meals every year since it started in 2020, Malaysian style fast food chain, Pop Meals, knows the Malaysian palate like the back of their hand. Backed by artificial intelligence (AI) that analyses every order and feedback that a guest provides, Pop Meals profiled over 500 thousand Malaysians to determine their flavour preferences as 40 per cent creamy and cheesy and 37 per cent are partial towards spicy food. When it comes to protein, over 90 per cent have preferences towards Chicken. Using this data,the Malaysian style fast food chain will be giving Mac and Cheese a Malaysian twist with a three variety menu in its Mac-deka Trio, The Mac-deka Trio includes the Masak Lemak Mac and Cheese, especially created for this year’s Merdeka, and the ever popular Super Creamy Mac and Cheese and Crazy Spicy Mac and Cheese. The menu will be available for a limited t...

MAGGI® Raised Over RM40,000 for Charity Homes in East Malaysia

The recently-concluded MAGGI® “Jom Masak & Berkongsi Bersama” campaign which celebrated the Tadau Kaamatan and Hari Gawai festivities in Sabah and Sarawak respectively, raised a total of RM42,437 in aid of the underprivileged communities. Grand winner Ms. Rabiyahton Binti Diwa from Sabah received Toyota Hilux from MAGGI® Proceeds from the campaign will be channeled to three charity homes - the Malaysian Red Crescent Society in Sabah; as well as Hope Place and Special Needs Society Kuching in Sarawak. The beneficiaries will receive upgrades to their existing living facilities as well as contributions including furniture, food and household supplies, which will be distributed to members and communities in need, including people with intellectual disability and welfare homes. According to Ms. Geetha Balakrishna, Business Executive Officer of MAGGI®, Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad, “We are deeply grateful and humbled by the love and support we have been receiving from the communities in the...

Kirei Kirei Fosters Good Handwashing Practices in Klang Valley Schools

4,000 students participated in first phase of programme with plans to reach out to more in the next With the aim of fostering good handwashing habits among young children, Japan’s No. 1 hand soap brand [1] , Kirei Kirei conducted a hand hygiene programme for primary school students in Klang Valley in the last few months. Over 4,000 children benefitted from the programme and RM50,000 worth of products was contributed to participating schools. For the past two years, the practice of handwashing has become one of the most well-stressed daily routines within the community. Since then, it has been viewed as an effective method in helping to prevent the spread of diseases, which are usually disseminated through poor hand hygiene. When your family is healthy, you don’t have to worry about missing school, work, or other activities. Handwashing is an easy, economical, and effective way to remove germs, prevent the spread of germs to others, and avoid getting sick. This is especially useful when...

LG Electronics Opens Brand Shop in Kuching with First-Time Partner, Kok Siong Electrical

The Brand Shop facilitates access to LG’s state-of-art home entertainment and home appliance experience for local communities Award-winning home appliances manufacturer LG Electronics Malaysia (LG) today launched its Brand Shop in Kuching, Sarawak. The new Brand Shop is the first partnership with renowned local electronics store, Kok Siong Electrical, that brings in a diverse line-up of LG products to the communities. Further expanding its footprint in East Malaysia, the Brand Shop continues to carry some of LG’s latest line-up of innovative Home Appliances and Home Entertainment products, including (but not limited to) the award-winning OLED TVs, QNED TVs and NanoCell TVs, InstaView Door-in-Door™ refrigerators, TWINWash™ washing machines and the efficient-driven DUALCOOL™ air conditioners. The new Brand Shop in Kuching brings the total number of LG Brand Shop nationwide to 40. Officiating the grand opening, the Managing Director of LG Electronics Malaysia, Justin Choi said, “Our commi...

Elizabeth Tan takes the lead on #QoalaHadir

Local sensational artist Elizabeth Tan takes the lead with Qoala Malaysia’s Merdeka and Malaysia Day campaign, #QoalaHadir, happening from August 29 to September 16, 2022. Sharing the stage with Tan are social media influencers Elyshia Abegail, Robin Lim, and Satthiya Kandi. Top left to bottom right: Elizabeth Tan, Elyshia Abegial, Robin Lim and Satthiya Kandi The campaign centred around “Bebas” (Freedom), “Bahagia” (Happiness), and “Tenang” (Peace) and will see Tan, Abegail, Lim, and Kandi sharing the challenges of everyday life and how Qoala’s easy-to-use and affordable insurance and takaful marketplace has helped them achieve freedom, happiness, and peace. Content Marketing Manager Ramen Hasniran said “The four influencers from different walks of life signify Malaysia as a multicultural and multiethnic country. As we celebrate our independence and the formation of Malaysia, we owe it to every Malaysian for the progress we’ve made”. During the campaign period, customers will get a d...