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A fun-filled treat for children from Badan Amal Nur Zaharah at Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park

Dato Sri Kay Atisha Parasuraman, Vice President of Corporate Communications & Public Relations, Genting Malaysia Berhad (mid-row 7th from left) with the guests at GSW Theme Park Joy is often described as feeling on top of the world! This certainly rings true for the children and caretakers from Badan Amal Nur Zaharah, Bentong as they literally and figuratively soared above the clouds during a special visit to Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park, hosted by Resorts World Genting (RWG), recently. The trip, organised as part of RWG’s corporate social responsibility and community initiative to spread kindness, empathy, and joy saw the exuberant children eagerly exploring Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park’s many fun rides and attractions. The children were guided on age-appropriate attractions with older thrill-seeking children enjoying adrenaline-pumping rides such as the Terraform Tower Challenge; Samba Gliders; ESD Global Defender and Independence Day: Defiance whilst the younger ones enjoyed

FedEx Delivers Critical Aid, Commits More than US$1 Million Amid Earthquake Crisis Impacting Turkey and Syria

Mobilizes six humanitarian relief flights, five of which transited through the Dubai World Central Airport where FedEx Express new regional Hub is being built FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, is using its network to bring international humanitarian relief to those affected by the earthquakes that have devastated Southern Turkey and Northern Syria. So far, the company has committed more than US $1,000,000 worth of in-kind shipping toward relief efforts. This includes the delivery of approximately 230 metric tonnes of critical aid from the Dubai World Central Airport, where the new FedEx Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa hub will be located, to Istanbul via five FedEx MD-11 flights from February 17 to 21. These charters delivered relief supplies including tents, blankets, baby items, household supplies and hygiene kits from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent S

Wheels Turn for Micromobility in Malaysia as Beam Now Operational in Six Cities

In 2019, Beam Mobility arrived in Malaysia with a vision to help Malaysian cities flow better and reduce carbon emissions. Starting off with just a handful of its iconic purple shared e-scooters in the Klang Valley, Beam now operates in six major cities in Malaysia today – Kuala Lumpur, Ampang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, Kuantan, and Langkawi. Beam showcased strong growth momentum in 2022, registering a vast number of new sign ups which brought its total pool of riders to be 65% higher than it was in the previous year. Today, the total number of registered users in Beam’s database sits at well over 800,000 people. Beam’s presence in Malaysia and the availability of its shared e-scooters in these six cities have undoubtedly made a positive impact on the way citizens move around. In the Klang Valley alone, 100,000 trips on Beam’s e-scooters were undertaken by riders travelling to or from a public transportation facility such as the MRT, LRT, or bus station, a clear sign that Malaysia

Recognizing Innovative Excellence Samsung Tops Global TV Market For 17 Consecutive Year

With its technical expertise and industry-leading innovation, Samsung Electronics has been recognized for its global market leadership and excellence. According to market research firm Omdia, Samsung once again topped the global TV market in 2022, making it the 17th year in a row the company has ranked first in the TV industry. This accomplishment can be attributed to the company’s commitment to premium viewing experiences and user-centered design. By prioritizing its premium product lineup, Samsung has upheld its unparalleled leadership in the TV industry for an impressive 17 years, exemplified best by its Neo QLED lineup. In 2022, Samsung sold a staggering 9.65 million units of QLED and Neo QLED TVs, bringing cumulative sales to 35 million units since its launch in 2017. Samsung also dominated the ultra-large TV market segment in 2022, reporting a 36.1% and 42.9% market share for TVs over 75-inches and 80-inches respectively. For the premium TV market priced over $2,500, Samsung reta

Ninja Van Malaysia Amplifies Hub Automation To Mark Its Eighth Anniversary

The latest innovation will see the hub processing up to 650k parcels a day Ninja Van Malaysia , a tech-enabled express logistics company, is accelerating automation and other operational improvements in line with its eighth anniversary campaign, “Ninja Van Malaysia Turns 8: Celebr8ing Innov8ion'', further reiterating its commitment to providing hassle-free deliveries for shippers and shoppers in Malaysia. Since 2015, Ninja Van Malaysia has established itself as one of the most reliable logistics providers in the country, having served over 15 million parcel recipients in the last 12 months. They also provide 100% coverage nationwide and almost 5,700 Pick Up & Drop Off (PUDO) points are put in place to bring both shippers and shoppers a quicker and more seamless delivery experience. In January 2022, Ninja Van Malaysia also announced the launch of its 260,000 square feet hub in Shah Alam – their biggest hub yet. With the newly added integrated automation system, the parcel s

Need help keeping your resolutions for the loooong year ahead? These Wearables will help

In the blink of an eye, the first quarter of the year is up. Have you been keeping to your new year’s resolutions? At the start of 2023, you told yourself that you would lean into better health by hitting the gym, work more efficiently, and making time for much needed R&R. Sure, some resolutions need a lot of work and commitment to see through, but who says you can’t get help? Here are small, but mighty devices to help you achieve your resolutions. Staying resolute with the Galaxy Watch5 series The Galaxy Watch5 series will help you go the distance in your fitness and travel resolutions. You can measure Body Composition [1] to understand your muscle, bone, water, and fat percentage, so that you can follow the best workout for your body. Recently, the Blood Pressure and Electrocardiogram (ECG) tracking was launched in Malaysia [2] , making the watch your ideal personal fitness monitoring device to complement your regular medical check-ups. In terms of mental health, the watch can a

Get Ready to Be Wowed: Join the Galaxy S23 Roadshow and Meet the Legendary Cosplayer Hakken!

Mark your calendar for the Galaxy S23 roadshows happening from 24 to 26 February 2023, at venues across Malaysia listed below. These roadshows will give you a chance to experience the latest features and cutting-edge technologies of the Galaxy S23 series. 1 Utama Shopping Mall, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Gurney Plaza, Penang AEON Mall Tebrau City, Johor Bahru Vivacity Megamall, Kuching, Sarawak Embark on an exciting and dynamic adventure as the roadshows delve into the incredible impact of the Galaxy S23 series on your everyday life, introducing a fresh way to share your epic moments. Set across various venues in Malaysia, you will have a chance to witness these amazing devices in action. With a diverse range of captivating activities on offer, you are sure to be entertained. Discover the remarkable power of Nightography with the Galaxy S23 series, and capture spectacular moments even in the dark. Galaxy S23 Series Roadshow Rewards and Activities [1] Free Galaxy Watch5 (40mm) worth RM1,0

Safee Sali Announces Retirement From Professional Football

With over 136 goals scored for club and 47 for the country, Malaysian football legend Safee Sali recently announced his retirement from professional football. The 39-year old veteran and icon who is largely considered one of the greatest Malaysian football players of all time, made the announcement marking the end of his illustrious footballing career. Following a career spanning for almost two decades, Safee bid farewell and paid tribute to his fans, colleagues, clubs and sponsors who stood by and supported him over the years. (from Right to Left): Safee Sali and YBhg Datuk Haji Hamidin Haji Mohd Amin, President of the Football Association of Malaysia The former Harimau Malaya icon who started his professional career in 2004 went on to play at some of the best football clubs both domestically and internationally including Johor Darul Ta'zim FC (JDT), Kuala Lumpur City FC, Selangor FC and Indonesia’s Pelita Jaya FC among others. Equipped with his attacking prowess and lethal acro

TikTok TV expands to more platforms in Malaysia

TikTok TV is coming to Malaysia. Today, we're excited to bring the TikTok TV app to Google TV™ and other Android TV™ OS devices, Samsung Smart TVs and LG devices.* We've taken TikTok to the big screen in the living room, offering a new way to experience the joy and creativity of TikTok together at home. Our mobile app brings people little bursts of joy, and the big screen experience allows families and friends to enjoy TikTok together. The TikTok TV app is built for a TV home-viewing experience, making it easy to watch content from our 'For You' and 'Following' feeds on the big screen. This includes the most liked and viewed videos across a huge range of categories, from gaming and comedy to food and animals. For an even more personalized experience, people can login to the TikTok TV app with their existing TikTok account. From day one, TikTok's mission has been to inspire creativity and bring joy, cultivating an entertaining space for positive, creative exp

Roborock launches new “Roborock Dyad Pro” for higher cleaning efficiency

Roborock, the world-class smart robot vacuum cleaner and mop brand for efficient home cleaning, has launched the new Roborock Dyad Pro as the next-generation cleaning device to improve overall efficiency in house cleaning. It is a cordless upright wet-dry floor washer and dust absorber to optimize comprehensive cleaning. It has been further developed and upgraded to comprehensively enhance home cleaning efficiency for both wet and dry surfaces. The next-generation smart floor cleaner is complete with advanced technology and cutting-edge features that enhance performances of all cleaning functionalities for absolute perfection in an automated cleaning tool. The innovative Roborock Dyad Pro cleaning robot perfectly responds to the lifestyles of people in the modern era and is truly relevant to everyday life of next-generation city dwellers. Roborock Dyad Pro: A Clean Sweep for Both Wet And Dry Messes The Dyad Pro brings breakthrough performance, packed into a one-stop, cordless solution

CARSOME Enters After Sales Market With Launch of CARSOME Service Center

Adhering to CARSOME Certified standards, CARSOME Service Center operates as a well-equipped and professionally resourced car service center which can be accessed through CARSOME’s digital booking platform featuring transparent pricing of services With this move, CARSOME enhances its ‘phygital’ approach in its aspiration to solve consumer pain points and strengthen the car e-commerce ecosystem (from left) CARSOME Certified Chief Executive Officer Mei Han, Member of Parliament for Petaling Jaya YB Lee Cheang Chung, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation YB Chang Lih Kang, CARSOME Co-founder and Group Chief Executive Officer Eric Cheng, and CARSOME Co-founder and CARSOME Academy Chief Executive Officer JT, following the launch of CARSOME Service Center. Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform CARSOME has ventured into the after-sales car service market with the launch of CARSOME Service Center. The company has commenced operations of two CARSOME Service

Let The Good Times Bloom With Starbucks’ Latest Spring Offerings

Embrace a spring state of mind with warm nutty beverage flavors, whole beans, and a blossoming merchandise collection to boot! Blooming flowers, warm weather and longer sunny days are some indicators that the Spring season is now upon us. As people venture outside to refresh their routines and reconnect with nature and each other, there’s a strong sense that life is truly and finally returning to normal. Fully embrace the season and let Starbucks get you in an optimistic mood with nostalgic flavors such as the Starbucks Pistachio White Chocolate Macchiato and Starbucks Pistachio White Chocolate Frappuccino that will certainly remind you of the carefree joys of the season! Enjoy rich, comforting, nutty sips that will be available in all Starbucks stores nationwide, through drive-thru, takeaway, Mobile Order and Pay (MOP), and delivery from 21st February onwards, while stock lasts. NEW! Starbucks® Pistachio White Chocolate Macchiato Let the good times bloom with Starbucks® Pistachio Whit