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 The International Café & Beverage Show (ICBS) 2024, the leading showcase of artisan food, beverage, and café products, will be returning to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 23 to 25 May 2024. Visitors get to experience and explore the latest offerings from the café and coffee industry, the return of the Roasters Village, masterclasses, barista skills training and a baking competition held for the first time. Christopher McCuin, Managing Director of Montgomery Asia, the show organiser, said, “We are excited to see the responses from our partners, sponsors, and exhibitors. Following the feedback from last year’s show, we have expanded our space by 60% to include more exhibitors, participants, and visitors. All  Exhibition space was taken up by March  this year!” ICBS 2024 brings together 450 brands from over 40 countries, with 1,500 café owners, and over 1,000 baristas expected to attend . It is a platform that connects players in Malaysia and neighbouring marke...

 ECOVACS ROBOTICS, a global leader in service robotics, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jun Ji-hyun, the celebrated South Korean actress and model, as its new Brand Ambassador. The partnership marks a new era for ECOVACS to break new ground with industry-leading innovations that improve the lives of people in the Asia-Pacific and around the world. With her powerhouse performances, Jun Ji-hyun has earned critical acclaim and numerous awards. Moreover, her charisma, self-confidence and authenticity continue to capture the hearts and minds of the public, making her the ideal embodiment of ECOVACS' continuous commitment to innovation. And ECOVACS also stands out as Jun Ji-hyun's top choice, eliminating the dilemmas of choosing home cleaning solutions. For over 26 years, ECOVACS has played a key role in defining new categories of service robots that have transformed the industry. Among them are the world's first robotic vacuum cleaner, the DEEBOT, the world's firs...

  Are you tired of fumbling for change or worrying about carrying your debit card everywhere you go? Well, with the A series and Samsung Wallet, your daily commute just got a whole lot easier and more rewarding. Imagine you're driving to work, and you approach a toll booth. Instead of scrambling for payment cards, simply whip out your phone, tap it at the MyDebit toll, and voila! Payment made seamlessly through Samsung Wallet. Even if it's just a RM1.00 toll fee, you can pay with Samsung wallet on your A series device and earn points, meeting the minimum spend requirement effortlessly with each transaction.  But what if you're cruising around on your motorbike, stopping at gas stations twice a week to fill up? No problem! Samsung Wallet works like a charm at gas station kiosks too. Just tap your phone, pay for your petrol, and rack up those points. With the points you earn, you can redeem vouchers like RM10 Shell voucher  or use them to get other Samsung products at a low...

  Step into an exceptional journey of intrigue and excitement as the Semua House takeover by Samsung Malaysia reaches its apex, unveiling the essence of immersive entertainment: an escape room adventure like no other. Picture yourself plunging into the heart of the action, where every twist and turn is controlled by cutting-edge Galaxy AI technology, powered by the Samsung Galaxy S24 series. In collaboration with Bomb Battle, Asia’s first immersive video game experience, you are invited to join an elite national space exploration team on a classified mission: to discreetly investigate a seemingly abandoned and inactive spacecraft for signs of alien existence. Presented with a curious, whimsical sci-fi vibe and featuring the iconic Galaxy stars in the center of focus, this expedition launches the world into the AI evolution. Armed with the Galaxy S24 series, you will meticulously navigate through the vessel, staying vigilant for any signs of life—be they alien or otherwise. Maneuver...

This cherry blossom season, immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Japan right here in Kuala Lumpur. Japan National Tourism Organization Kuala Lumpur Office (JNTO KL) is proud to support Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport's Sakura Festival, a month-long celebration from 20th April to 19th May 2024 at Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Bukit Bintang. A Month of Festivities Join us for a month-long celebration echoing the spirit of spring in Japan. The Sakura Festival at LaLaport Bukit Bintang promises a myriad of activities and events that bring Japanese culture to Malaysian shores. From traditional performances to culinary delights, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Exciting Social Media Campaign As part of the festivities, LaLaport BBCC has launched an engaging social media campaign. Participants stand a chance to win a pair of tickets to travel to Japan as one of the exciting prizes. Simply record a dance routine set to YOASOBI’s song “Idol” at the LaLaport Sakura Festiva...

 Say hello to an unparalleled smartphone experience where every detail shines bright, and performance is always at its peak with the Samsung Galaxy S24+. From the moment you lay eyes on its stunning display to the upgraded performance features that keep you entertained, this device redefines what it means to own a cutting-edge smartphone. Visuals So Sharp You Could Cut Yourself In today's world, where streaming services offer 4K content and mobile gaming experiences that rival those of traditional consoles, you deserve a display that can authentically reproduce every detail. Imagine playing Genshin Impact on your Samsung Galaxy S24+, with its stunning visuals and expansive open world, right in the palm of your hand. The graphics are so incredibly detailed that your friends might just think they're witnessing the latest blockbuster anime unfold before their eyes. The Galaxy S24+’s QHD, 1440 x 3088 resolution display ensures that every image, video, and game is rendered with brea...

 Remember cartoon mornings as a kid, tuning in to your favourite shows while eating a delicious bowl of cereal? It was a cherished ritual for you, but now as a parent, you realise times have evolved. In this day and age, children are introduced to technology from an early age and a vast majority of them watch content on digital devices instead. This is why it is important to stay vigilant about the content your children consume and ensure their online safety.  Well, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Kids Edition makes it that much easier for you! With its range of parental controls and child-friendly features, it provides peace of mind while allowing kids to engage in a secure digital environment. Safety first Do you ever worry about giving your child access to the digital world, unsure of what they are consuming online? With the Galaxy Tab A9 Kids Edition, this anxiety becomes a thing of the past as its features are tailored to foster learning and exploration in a safe environment....

 Getting a new phone can be exciting. Better screen, better battery life , a whole new way of work and play thanks to AI technology. But wait, what happens if you fall in love with your device and can’t bear to part with it sooner than you have to?  Answer, automatic upgrades – oh hey, sounds like we’re describing the all-new Galaxy S24 Series!  That’s right, the Galaxy S24 Series will receive seven generations of OS upgrades as well as seven years of security updates . New owners can enjoy their shiny new phones until Android 21, expected to be released in 2031 .  Here is a glimpse of what the epic next seven years of your life with your very own Galaxy S24 could look like….  Communication is Key Imagine this… it’s the middle of March, cherry blossom petals graze your face as you’re dressed in a Hanbok, truly immersing yourself in Korean culture – but wait, how will you go around amongst the locals when you’re not fluent in the language? Well, it’s a good thing...

 In continuation of embracing the spirit of giving this Aidilfitri, foodpanda Malaysia, the leading food and grocery delivery platform, has further expanded its festive initiatives as a form of appreciation to its delivery partners during this joyous season. The Household Quest recognised outstanding delivery partners. A total of 185 delivery partners benefited from this initiative, receiving household appliances valued at over RM300,000, including a range of items such as a 65-inch UHD Smart TV, refrigerator, and sofa set to enhance their homes and lifestyles. Delivery partners who consistently maintained a 90% high acceptance rate and demonstrated a low rate of no-show were eligible to enter this quest.  foodpanda Malaysia also launched the Gold Bar Quest from April 15 to May 6 to reward active delivery partners who demonstrated exceptional dedication and performance. Thirty lucky delivery partners will each receive a prize of 2 grams of gold bars, collectively valued at ove...

  Immerse yourself in the action like never before with the Galaxy A55 and A35 5G as you navigate through intricate gaming levels and battle opponents with precision. With a powerful processor and a smooth 120Hz screen refresh rate, these devices deliver seamless gameplay with stunning visuals, eliminating choppy animations for a more immersive experience. Plus, with an up to 74% larger cooling system featuring a vapour chamber, you can maintain peak FPS even during extended gaming sessions, while the 5,000mAh Super-Fast Charging battery  ensures you can game for longer without worrying about running out of power. Whether you're in a multiplayer arena or exploring vast open worlds, the Galaxy A55 and A35 5G have got you covered. What's gaming without security? That's where Knox security comes in. With features like Auto Blocker and Secure Folder, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that your device and personal data are protected against threats and vulnerabilities. Imagine...

 In search of junior badminton talent nationwide, the 'Road to NCT' Junior Badminton Championship recently landed in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Launched by NCT Alliance Berhad (NCT Alliance) in partnership with Petaling  Badminton Club (Petaling BC), the championship’s Sabah qualifying round was a resounding success, attracting over 500 youth participants and a crowd of 1,500 attendees at Olympia Badminton Arena, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.         Reflecting NCT Alliance’s commitment to nurturing young talent in badminton, one of the country’s most beloved sports, the championship advocates healthy competition and cultivating essential values such as perseverance, teamwork and sportsmanship, while championing the company’s Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) principles through contributions to social development.     On the final day of the Sabah qualifier, NCT Alliance hosted a group of children aged 7 to 18 from Rumah Amal Kasih to watch th...

 Master Community Developer, Sunway Property, has opened its sales gallery for its newest Signature Home, Sunway Velocity 3, recently and will be previewing the first phase of the development on May 4.   Sunway Velocity 3 follows the successful launches of the Sunway Velocity and Sunway Velocity TWO of which all residential units were fully sold. The commercial units in both Sunway Velocity and Sunway Velocity TWO are also fully-tenanted.  Located in Kuala Lumpur, Phase 1 of the development comprises a total of 2 blocks of serviced residences which will be located across 3.43 acres of prime land, with an estimated gross development value of RM 1.28 billion. The development will be linked to the highly successful Sunway Velocity Mall.  Sunway Property Central and Northern Region and SPFM CEO, Chong Sau Min, said that the development is designed for working adults in the KL area, young professionals, commuters, small families, first-time homebuyers and investors. ...

  AOC, the world's leading gaming monitor brand*, has announced the return of AOC Days, the thrilling annual event that showcases the best of its monitor lineup with unbeatable deals for customers across the Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines. From 22nd April to 31st May 2024, AOC Days will feature exclusive discounts, promotions, and special offers on an extensive range of monitors. Whether for a passionate gamer looking for the ultimate gaming experience or a professional seeking to enhance productivity, AOC Days is a carefully-planned series of enticing activities designed to offer something for everyone. AOC has also recently solidified its position as the world's No.1 gaming monitor brand in the IDC Quarterly Gaming Tracker: Gaming Monitor 2023Q4 (≥144Hz). Its dedicated gaming brand, AGON by AOC, is at the forefront of delivering exceptional gaming experien...

  During its Q1 Community Update live from Tokyo, Japan, Nothing announced the establishment of a new foundation for its audio product suite with the introduction of two new wireless earbuds: Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a). Simultaneously, Nothing revealed plans to enhance its user experience with industry-first ChatGPT integrations in its audio and smartphone products. Nothing Ear - Sound, Evolved Building upon the success of Ear (2), the Nothing Ear earbuds offer a refined design and enhanced audio experience. Here are the key features: Sound: Engineered for audiophiles, Nothing Ear boasts Nothing's most advanced driver system to date, featuring an 11 mm dynamic driver with premium materials for authentic, clear sound. Supports LHDC 5.0 and LDAC codec for high-resolution streaming over Bluetooth. Advanced Equaliser on the Nothing X app allows for customized sound profiles based on individual preferences. ANC (Active Noise Cancellation): Features intelligent noise-cancelling capa...

The Samsung Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 5G are here to bring you top-notch features like Samsung Knox Vault and next-level awesome camera tech straight from the flagship Galaxy lineup. With sleek designs and trendy colours, they're the perfect companions for all your daily escapades as you level up your game!  Main Character Energy: Capture your awesome self    For the selfie kings and queens, level up your shots with the Galaxy A55 5G’s 32MP Selfie camera that allows you to capture high-quality selfies with warm or natural tone options. Portrait Mode helps you sharpen the focus on faces with precise booked and background blur effects, for amazing selfies whether solo or with the whole crew!  Zoom out for the tiny details and dynamic colors of big-picture moments with the Galaxy A Series’ 50MP high-resolution Wide-angle camera, which boasts up to 68 million dynamic colors to bring your pictures to life. Having a night out with your besties? Full send it with awesome Ni...