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IOI Malls Hosts Memorable Ramadan For 102 Underprivileged Children With Exclusive Movie Screenings, Ice-skating, Buka Puasa Treats, Live Shows & Giveaways

The holy month of Ramadan has typically been associated with the ritual of fasting. However, Ramadan bears more significant meaning than fasting alone, as it is also a time for spiritual reflection, self-improvement, charity and kindness. In conjunction with the holiest month of the Islamic calendar, IOI Malls, namely IOI Mall Kulai and IOI City Mall, the largest mall in Malaysia, organised Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities to share the joy and blessings of Ramadan with underprivileged children. The children from Pertubuhan Kebajikan At-Taqwa Puchong and Rumah Anak Yatim Sungai Kantan Kajang were treated to an exclusive screening at Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC), IOI City Mall. “We remain mindful that our operations have a significant impact on the communities which we operate. Therefore, we embrace the responsibility to make our impact a positive one. Most importantly, the holy month inspires us to give back, especially children in need, bringing smiles to their faces ...

AirAsia expands China network with direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shantou and Kota Kinabalu to Beijing

AirAsia Malaysia’s (AK) China expansion continues, with the resumption of direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shantou starting 16 June and a new direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Beijing (Daxing) on 1 July this year. AirAsia will reconnect Kuala Lumpur to Shantou starting with two weekly flights in June and will increase to four weekly flights in July. The airline will fly from Kota Kinabalu to Beijing (Daxing) for the first time with seven weekly flights. The new connections allow AirAsia to strengthen its position as the largest foreign low-cost carrier in China with a 45% market share, following the recent resumption of flights to/from Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Nanning, Wuhan, Kunming, Macao and Hong Kong served by AirAsia Malaysia (AK). The rapid short-haul expansion is part of the airline’s strategy to align its international network, complementing the medium-haul connectivity to Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Beijing (Daxing) served by AirAsia X Malaysia (D7). AirAsia Malaysia CEO Riad Asm...

Malaysians Can Truly Go Cashless in Singapore

The largest merchant network for a Malaysian eWallet in Singapore Touch ‘n Go eWallet announced recently that their users from Malaysia can now conveniently make cashless payments at even more participating merchants in Singapore. Since 2022, Touch ‘n Go eWallet users have been able to make payments for products and services at any Alipay+ merchants across Singapore. With the recently announced enablement via the DuitNow -NETS cross border partnership, Touch ‘n Go eWallet users can now scan and pay at any merchant displaying NETS QR via NETS payment terminals or SGQR, which include popular local kopitiams and hawkers that do not accept cards. With the above, the merchant network in Singapore accepting Touch ‘n Go eWallet has now grown to over 130,000 touchpoints, the widest cross border payment coverage for a Malaysian eWallet in Singapore. They will be able to conveniently transact in their own local currency with live foreign exchange rates, displayed in the Touch ‘n Go eWallet app ...

Cadbury Dairy Milk’s Kuih Raya Dari Hati campaign with MYDIN makes it into the Malaysia Book of Records with 26,550 Cadbury Chocolate Tarts for charity

Cadbury Dairy Milk has successfully concluded its Kuih Raya Dari Hati event in collaboration with MYDIN across four locations. Through the event, the chocolate brand has inspired Malaysians to come and create meaningful memories through baking and sharing the goodness with others to bake Cadbury Tarts, all of which were channeled to welfare through MYDIN Prihatin. The Kuih Raya Dari Hati event saw participants come together with one goal, to bake and give to the community in need. With the support of celebrity chefs Dato’ Fazley Yaakob, Sue Razip and Mohd Shafiq Bin Zulkarnain (also known as shafiquecute), Malaysians were able to bond over baking with a total of 26,550 tarts altogether throughout the week. “We are humbled and touched by the overwhelming response from Malaysians who demonstrated the spirit of generosity in devoting their time, effort and care to join us in bringing cheer to those in need. We are also grateful to MYDIN for being such supportive and generous hosts through...

Certainty launches #RayaKonfiden, first step towards creating support community for old age living

Reconnecting with the grassroot community in Klang Valley, Certainty pledges RM70,000 as first step to supporting active living for older generations and their caretakers Certainty, the adult diaper brand that provides a range of incontinence products by Uni-Charm Group, is reconnecting with the grassroot community in Klang Valley to provide support during Ramadan through the launch of its #RayaKonfiden campaign. As an advocate of Active Daily Living (ADL), Certainty hopes to address and help communities in Malaysia select the right type of product that can help them manage their issues and subsequently, live their daily lives confidently especially with the upcoming Hari Raya celebration. With support from local member of parliament (MPs) office and state legislative assemblyman (ADUN), Certainty is distributing aid to bring about the spirit of #RayaKonfiden to communities in three areas. These three areas are PPR Kerinchi in Lembah Pantai, Flat Seri Bahtera in Bandar Armada Putra, P...

Register & Get RM500 E-Voucher with Samsung 2023’s TV for Your Early-Order Purchase with FREE TV Upgrade

Raise your hand to be one of the first to know all about the 2023 Neo QLED 8K, Neo QLED 4K and QLED TV– industry-leading innovation that has upheld its unparalleled leadership in the TV industry for an impressive 17 years. Unveiled recently at the Unbox & Discover 2023 , Samsung is committed to providing the most innovative products with consumer-centric designs in order to fulfill the promise of a truly connected experience and contribute to a more sustainable future. Under the tagline “More Wow than Ever,” Samsung’s 2023 TV lineup is set to impress You with its premium picture quality that is a sure-fire way to future-proof a home entertainment set up. Register from 18 April to 2 May 2023 to receive an exclusive instant rebate of RM500 e-voucher and FREE TV upgrade savings worth up to RM4,500 upon early order of selected 2023 TV models. If you want to know more or reserve your place in line for 2023 TV lineup, register now for news alert on Samsung’s website at https://cdm-form....

5 + 4 + 2 = Awesome Durability

Are your fingers made of low-fat butter? Always dropping your phone or knocking it into something? If klutz is your middle name and you’re a walking (or stumbling) example of Murphy’s law, then the universe has probably given up on you, but Samsung hasn’t! Meet the answer to your woes – the Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G – your hardy heroes in a rectangle with rounded corners. They are the friends you can rely on Awe-Day, Awe-Night! Get onboard with the awesome, versatile Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G today and discover the meaning of great value at an accessible price point, with up to 5 years of security updates, 4 times Android OS updates, and a 2-year warranty [1] . 5 Years Security Updates While the universe has left you unprotected, the Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G will be your safety net, supporting you with up to 5 years of security updates. Certified by governments and security experts in many countries, Samsung Knox keeps you secure, whilst constantly updating to protec...

Family Travel During Hari Raya Festivities

Hari Raya holiday is a significant celebration for Muslims worldwide and is often a time for families to come together and spend quality time. Over 1000 Malaysian travelers were polled for Agoda's Global Family Travel Trend Survey and the findings revealed that the top 3 family activities that families were looking to indulge in visiting cultural landmarks, spending time at the beach and having fun at theme parks & attractions. With so many activities to choose from, it can be challenging to decide where to go. Agoda has put together a selection of activities that are perfect for family time during Hari Raya, these activities offer a diverse range of experiences that are sure to make your Hari Raya holiday a memorable one. Cultural Landmarks : With its rich multicultural history, Malaysia has no shortage of magnificent heritage sites. From colonial-era architecture to ‘living museums’ of culture, these destinations will give you a chance to learn more about the country’s divers...

Shop in style as you fly! Get exclusive Jovian merchandise on AirAsia’s inflight selection

Specially designed Jovian bags and hijabs available for purchase for a limited time only Other exciting offerings by airasia’s Santan in conjunction with Ramadan A match made in the skies! Celebrate the new year with style when you fly AirAsia and get first dibs on exclusive merchandise from one of Malaysia’s most popular designers. To celebrate an amazing first quarter, AirAsia announced a collaboration with style icon and fashion designer Dato’ Jovian Mandagie. Guests will be spoilt for choice with a must-have Jovian x AirAsia Multifunction Bag Mint Green comprising durable everyday bag made of lightweight woven material that is both washable as well as water-resistant, a heavenly-scented bottle of Jovian x AirAsia Classic 101 EDP perfume and a limited edition Jovian x AirAsia hijab that comes in three flattering colours - White Blue, Teal Blue and Olive Green. The limited edition range of products will commence for sale from now until 30 June 2023 on board all AirAsia Malaysia flig...

iQOO Malaysia Unveils the Lightning-Fast iQOO Z7 Series Designed for the Younger Malaysians

iQOO Z7 Series is designed with a perfect blend of style and performance for Gen Z users iQOO, an independent sub-brand of vivo, has launched the iQOO Z7 Series which consists of iQOO Z7 and iQOO Z7x, specifically designed for Gen Z to fulfil their aspirations of a robust smartphone. The iQOO Z7 Series is set to create new standards in the smartphone technology space. “We at iQOO understand the evolving needs of the younger generation and are committed to providing them with the right technology that caters to their preferences. With the launch of our iQOO Z7 Series smartphones, we aim to capture the attention of young consumers in Malaysia and offer them the ideal experience that keeps them connected and entertained on-the-go. The iQOO Z7 Series smartphones are a testament to our commitment to performance and innovation,” said Jeremy Lin, General Manager of iQOO Malaysia. Lightning-fast Charging for Uninterrupted Usage iQOO Z7 features a lightning-fast 120W FlashCharge capability, ch...

AirAsia to be the first airline connecting Kuala Lumpur to Kertajati, Indonesia

AirAsia Malaysia (AK) is set to be the first airline connecting Kuala Lumpur to Kertajati, Indonesia starting 17 May 2023. Offering the only international connectivity out of Kertajati, the airline will bring the Greater Bandung and Cirebon metropolitan areas, as well as parts of the West Java and Central Java provinces, closer to Kuala Lumpur, which will provide a welcome boost to both countries’ economic and tourism growth. The two weekly flights will land and depart from Kertajati International Airport located in Majalengka Regency in West Java province, which is the second largest airport in Indonesia. As AirAsia Malaysia’s 12th route in Indonesia, Kertajati strengthens the airline’s ongoing commitment to Indonesia as a core market and reinforces its mission to democratise air travel by connecting underserved cities in the region. AirAsia Malaysia CEO Riad Asmat said: “We are thrilled to be the first airline connecting Kuala Lumpur to Kertajati commencing next month. This route wil...

Meet myFirst: Your Child’s First Step into Tech

The safe technology ecosystem for your children has touched down in Malaysia As technology has become a necessary part of our daily lives, the need for kid-safe technology is higher than ever. Now launching in Malaysia, myFirst offers the world’s first Kids Tech Collection for your children with its devices and the best alternative to social media for kids, myFirst Circle. The brand’s smartwatch-shaped device myFirst Fone R1s offers a gateway for children to stay connected within the safe ecosystem with full parental controls. The company’s all-in-one watchphone myFirst Fone R1s combines voice and video calling, messaging, music player, camera, clock, GPS and fitness tracker. Equipped with heart rate monitoring, the watchphone also motivates its wearers to collect cute badges while keeping track of their daily steps. It can also train children with using alarms and reminders by recording their own or parents’ personalised voice reminders. The personalisation does not end there - the R1...