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Explore With The New Purple Passport From The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Malaysia – With Huge Prizes To Be Won

The mini “passport” allows you to collect stamps that could win you exclusive merchandise, TCB Card credit, or even a 4-day-3-night stay at a hotel in Penang, Kuala Lumpur or Johor! Fiona Rodrigues, Head of Marketing & Innovation; David Tan, Head of Operations In conjunction with its 25th anniversary celebrations, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Malaysia is kickstarting a new contest, centred around a small purple card that could be your passport to exclusive merchandise, TCB Card credit or even a 4-day-3-night stay at a hotel in Penang, KL or Johor! Dubbed the Purple Passport – the colour of which is the signature of the brand – The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®’s new card can be obtained at any outlet starting 1st October! Once obtained, the owner of the Purple Passport will have to collect 10 passport stamps to “complete” it, after which they stand a chance to win exciting prizes! The fun part, each store will have 2 of 10 unique stamp designs to collect – which, while not necess...

Cooking Up Healthier Homes: Cadula Introduces Modular Kitchen Cabinets That Are Stylish, Safe, and Simple to Install

Modular kitchen cabinets ideal for urban homes due to flexible structure, cost effectiveness, and easy installation Modular cabinetry brand, Cadula has released its latest modular, shaker-style kitchen cabinet sets that are perfectly designed for compact living spaces. Available in three calming pastel colours, the collection is a celebration of nature within city homes — combining non-toxic wood material with a modular concept that allows homeowners full flexibility to customise their living spaces and bring their dream homes to life. Smaller homes are all the rage amongst urban millennials and Gen Zs, as many are taking the opportunity to live independently . Seeking a sense of privacy and space for self-discovery, there is currently a strong trend of young homeowners moving out of their family homes and into smaller ones, such as studio apartments. Due to this rising fondness for smaller, more manageable homes, traditional fixed cabinets (which are often large and impractical) are ...

#YouMake Galaxy Z Flip4 Your Own: Showcase Your Style With Stickers

There are now more ways than ever to personalize your Galaxy devices. Today’s younger generations are all about expressing their own unique personalities through the decoration of their diaries, their personal computing devices, their personal spaces i.e work desk, rooms – and even their phones. The Galaxy Z Flip4 has become the perfect vehicle for these generations, as the phone boasts a trendy design and allows users to differentiate their device through various methods of customization. Decorating using stickers has always been a common way for users to customize their diaries or other personal items, such as laptops. Following the release of Galaxy Z Flip4, users have been using stickers to decorate their phones, as Galaxy Z Flip4 comes in a range of colours – including the chic Bora Purple, Pink Gold, Blue and Graphite – that allows it to serve as a canvas with which users can express their own individuality. So why not pick up some cute stickers to decorate your phone case and ma...

Taylor’s University confers award to Sister Enda Ryan for her contribution in laying the foundation for women’s education in the nation

In recognition of her dedication and significant contributions to the community in education and welfare assistance, Datin Paduka Sister Enda Ryan F.M.M was conferred the Honorary Doctorate in Humanities by Taylor’s University at the institution’s 21st convocation ceremony. Chancellor of Taylor’s University conferring the Honorary Doctorate in Humanities to Sister Enda Ryan. Sister Enda is the acclaimed foundress and headmistress of Assunta all-girls schools in Petaling Jaya. Her passion and dedication in service and giving through education and charities dates to her arrival in Malaya back in 1955. Taylor’s University Deputy Vice Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer shared that Sister Enda Ryan has made significant contributions throughout her lifetime – from championing women’s education to assisting in the growth of Ave Maria Clinic with her Franciscan Missionaries of Mary (F.M.M) sisters, which has expanded to Assunta Hospital today. [L-R] Academician Emeritus Professor Tan Sri...

HONOR Talents teaming up with local colleges and universities, with the winning artwork stand a chance to be featured in HONOR Themes App

Art creations from all over the world to contest the element of art for recognition within the HONOR community The HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2022 is committed in bringing together those at the forefront of youth art. The aims are to mobilize the resources of HONOR to support, empower and preserve the originality of innovative design. Foreshadowing around the theme of “Inspire The Future”, the winning artworks will stand a chance to be featured in the HONOR Themes App. Participants are encouraged to submit their artworks to the official website before October 7th 2022. Winners will be selected by a judging panel consists of world-renowned photographers and industry professionals. HONOR Talents seeking abstract arts through local colleges and universities, with prizes worth up to RM70,000 for grabs While the HONOR Talents is a contest on an international scale, the art design is emphasizing on the theme of exploration. With this on mind, HONOR Malaysia is teaming up with local i...

“Death By Cyberbullying Is Almost Equivalent To Manslaughter”, Say Winners Of WSPD Exhibition Debate

Harassing others online while hiding behind the screen is a grave offence committed by cyberbullies who should face the repercussions of their actions An exhibition debate organised by the Content Forum and UKM An exhibition debate organised by the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia (Content Forum) and University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) was recently held at the Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM) in conjunction with World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), observed on September 10 every year. The dialogue was co-hosted by the Psychiatry Department, Faculty of Medicine at Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM), UKM, and the Content Forum, in collaboration with Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), the UKM English Debate Team, Zero Suicide Sarawak, and several lived experience NGOs in Malaysia. Fareez Zahir at the podium, acting as Prime Minister for the Government’s side The event was timely, as cyberbullying is an epidemic that continues to rage on in our society. Acco...

CFM Draws Upon The Spirit of Keluarga Malaysia in Calling for Improved Telco Services

The Communications and Multimedia Forum of Malaysia (CFM) lauds the reminder by the Minister of Communications and Multimedia, Tan Sri Annuar Musa, that telcos should be more proactive in providing service in all areas and not pick or divide areas with poor coverage areas between them. CFM says that it together with members representing consumer associations around the nation, will play their role in the ongoing effort to improve telco services in the country by providing feedback and information so that the best solutions can be found. CFM Chairman, Muhammad Radzillah said that it is the nature of consumers and consumer associations that they will always demand more. As consumers become more and more dependent on communications technology to conduct their daily affairs, be it social or professional, the need for better service will always be there. More service providers in their area will mean consumers can select a package that best suits their need and at affordable prices. Complai...

Seamless Connectivity with a Boraful Ecosystem

Bring every aspect of life closer together with Galaxy S22. With seamless connectivity between your Galaxy S22, Watch5 and even Buds2 Pro, you’re ready to conquer your day. That means, you’ll get to enjoy the most out of your music, videos, and apps in one seamless experience while showcasing your Boraful personality. Did you know that when you pair your Galaxy S22 with your Watch5, you can easily snap a photo from your wrist? With the Camera Controller on your Watch5, you can now remotely preview, snap and review. Plus, with the Auto switch [1] on the Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro, switch seamlessly between your Samsung Galaxy phone, tab and watch. There is no need to take the earbuds out to answer the phone, just tap on the Galaxy Buds2 Pro twice. If you are looking to elevate your epic lifestyle and increase productivity, now’s the perfect time. From now until 30 September 2022 – show your personality with your dream device! With every purchase of the Galaxy S22 256GB Bora Purple editi...

Intel Launches 13th Gen Intel Core Processor Family Alongside New Intel Unison Solution

13th Gen Intel Core desktop processors deliver the world’s best gaming experience and unmatched overclocking capabilities. Today at Intel Innovation , Intel revealed the 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family, led by the 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900K – the world’s fastest desktop processor [1] . The new 13th Gen Intel Core family includes six new unlocked desktop processors with up to 24 cores and 32 threads and blazing clock speeds up to 5.8 GHz for the best gaming, streaming and recording experience [2] . Led by the launch of the Intel Core “K” processors, the 13th Gen Intel Core desktop family will consist of 22 processors and more than 125 partner system designs – providing an uncompromising experience in both application performance and platform compatibility. Enthusiasts can take advantage of 13th Gen Intel Core processors’ performance improvements with existing Intel® 600 or new Intel® 700 series chipset motherboards. Combined with both the latest DDR5 memory support and cont...

Touch ‘n Go Group Collaborates with United Voice to Empower the Differently Abled Communities Through Art

One of the strategic focus areas in the Group’s sustainability efforts is to ensure the inclusion of Malaysians from all walks of life  [L-R] Lum Joy Deng, Chief Corporate Development Officer of Touch ‘n Go Group, Effendy Shahul Hamid, Group Chief Executive Officer of Touch ‘n Go Group,  Johari Jamali, Treasurer of United Voice, and Nora Tan Siew May, mother of United Voice artists, Ashley and Damian Wong at the launch of the Touch ‘n Go Collaboration with United Voice. Driven by its sustainability principles to empower the inclusion of those with learning disabilities, Touch ‘n Go Group today announced its long-term collaboration with United Voice, starting with the purchase of paintings from United Voice artists and incorporating the artwork on limited edition specially designed Touch ‘n Go cards with the aim of profiling the talents of these artists while raising funds for United Voice. Touch ‘n Go has purchased 10 paintings – 1 painting from each of 10 talented artis...

Bloom Brewtifully With dUCk + Starbucks

Celebrate the best of the nation with a product line-up ranging from exclusively designed scarves, tote bag, drinkwares, and Starbucks card. Starbucks Malaysia recently launched its limited edition designer merchandise collection with the homegrown fashion brand dUCk, which is now available at all Starbucks® stores in Malaysia and Brunei. Featuring dUCk’s iconic shades of purple, this collection of drinkware and lifestyle accessories celebrates the stylish go-getters, and purveyors of an active lifestyle who take on the world, one sip at a time. “As Starbucks continues to provide an international platform championing inclusivity, belonging and the courage to challenge the everyday, we are delighted to partner with dUCk, a female-led business that made its start in Malaysia and has since become an icon of hijabista fashion,” said Dato’ Sydney Quays, Group CEO of Berjaya Food Berhad and managing director of Starbucks Malaysia & Brunei. “The dUCk + Starbucks line captures the essence ...

#TeamUnstoppableMY22 Inspiring Tomorrow’s Advocates to Break their Own Barriers

How a moment to reflect before final exams sparked a movement to empower youth to build a better future A man who wears many hats, Jabir Meftah’s start in environmental activism came from an unusual situation. It was a moment when he took time to reflect and refocus before his finals, that kick started his passion in youth activism with an environmental focus. Today, the final year chemical engineering student, who also works as an actor, model and host, leads an organisation called Youth Care Malaysia , which aims to rally young people around helping others and the environment, and to train youth leaders to continue building a better future. “It was a day before my final’s exam, and I wanted a rest from studying, so my friend suggested I participate in a #KutipSampahChallenge. We went to the car park near our university and began collecting trash but there was so much of it. We weren’t comfortable with what we were seeing and vowed to collect more trash after our finals and we continu...