Showing posts with label Malaysia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Malaysia. Show all posts

Leaders Who Made The MWWM List 2023

Manila, Philippines—The Embassy of Malaysia hosted the yearly recognition rights under Asia Leaders Awards last June 26, 2023 with the theme: Shared Greatness. Conceptualized by Tag Media Group headed by its Chair, Robert Laurel Yupangco and CMO Andria Terese Nicolas, they presented the rising tigers and nation builders. 

Upcoming Governor of Kiwanis Philippine Luzon District shines in Malaysia

If you’re going to check one of the characteristics of a leader, one is definitely and undoubtedly with a charm. Aside from being smart, capable and always has a ready smile. Glenda Veloria Hufano who was also one of the cultural performer during the recent 48th Asia Pacific Convention in Port Dickson, Malaysia was congratulated by Kiwanians from all over Asia and the USA, praising her for the exceptional cultural dance performance showcasing 4 different local dance in the Philippines. 

The dance presentation from Philippine Luzon District, was based on the following concept:

Banga: is a earthen pot made of clay that can be round or spherical jar used for fetching water. 

Salisid: A courtship dance that symbolizes a rooster trying to attract of the attention of a hen. 

Ragragsakan dance: is an adaption of a tradition in which Kalinga women gather and prepare for a peace pact. 

The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia launches “Mickey Go Local” animated shorts

The first animation series produced in the region depicting Mickey Mouse & Friends  in uniquely Singaporean and Malaysian settings 

Fans in Southeast Asia can now be entertained by Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy and Goofy in the “Mickey Go Local” animated shorts, which see the beloved characters exploring Singapore and Malaysia’s food, traditional wear and iconic architecture.

Malaysian Retailer MR. D.I.Y. wins 2018 World Branding Awards

Malaysian retailer MR. D.I.Y. received the “Brand of the Year” award in the National tier of the Retailer-Home Improvement Category at the 2018 World Branding Awards held at Kensington Palace, London, last October 31, 2018. The awards is organized by the World Branding Forum, a global non-profit organization dedicated toward advancing branding standards, and is considered the ultimate global brand recognition accolade a brand can be granted. 

This year, only one National tier winner of this prestigious award was chosen in each category per country. Other Malaysian category winners were Maybank for Banking and Spritzer for Water. Nominees were judged for brand valuation, consumer market research, and through public online voting. 

“The awards celebrate the achievements of some of the greatest brands around the globe. With an average of just six winners per country, it is truly a great achievement to be a winner of these awards,” said Richard Rowles, Chairman of the World Branding Forum. MR. D.I.Y. counts itself among the ranks of this edition’s global winners: Beijing Tong Ren Tang, BMW, Cartier, Club Med, JinkoSolar, Johnnie Walker, Lego, L'Oréal, Louis Vuitton, Nescafé, Rolex, Samsung, Schwarzkopf, and Yakult.

How A Pacquiao Fight Unites Pinoys

Remember the good old days when a Pacquiao fight became synonymous to a national holiday?

The normally busy weekend would usually turn the metropolis into a virtual ghost town, with empty streets and zero traffic.

Young or old, rich or poor, Pinoys from all walks of life kept their eyes glued to their TV sets as they cheered and rallied behind their little brown hero’s every punch, hook and jab that got him closer to his winning knockout.

Axiata Arena Gets Ready For Pacquiao-Matthysse Fight

Boxing fans are already looking forward to the “Fight of Champions” supermatch between Manny Pacquiao and Argentinian fighter Lucas Matthysse on July 15 at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

A lot of netizens are curious about the venue’s history and amenities.

The stadium, located in the premise of the National Sports Complex of Bukit Jalil in Kuala Lumpur, is one of several sports facilities in the National Sports Complex, and is within walking distance of other sports facilities such as the Bukit Jalil National Stadium, National Hockey Stadium, National Squash Centre and the National Aquatic Centre.

MP Promotions Inks Deal With Astro Malaysia For Global Airing Of Pacquaio-Matthysse Fight

MP Promotions recently signed up with Astro, the Malaysia-based broadcasting group for the exclusive rights for the airing of the “Fight of Champions” match between eight-time world boxing champ Manny Pacquiao and Argentinian fighter Lucas Matthysse, scheduled for July 15 at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The fight, which will also feature three other world title fights in the undercard, will be broadcast live in over 100 countries worldwide, including the United States, South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Asia Pacific region, Caribbean and Oceania.

Gabri Panlilio Represents The Philippines in ChildAid Asia Music Festival

Gabrielle Victoria Panlilio has been chosen as the Philippines’ official representative for this year’s ChildAid Asia music festival set for July 16-17 at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Center in Malaysia.

The annual music festival, which started in 2011, is a fund-raising event aimed at proving financial assistance for talented but indigent musical prodigies from all over the Asian region, while at the same time forging strong intercultural relations among its member countries and affiliate international organizations.

Nippon Paint announces major expansion in the Philippines

Global paint leader eyes architectural paints segment with target of PHP1.5billion sales turnover in 3 years

A global leader in coating solutions announces a major expansion move in the Philippines, the entrance of a new company to focus on the introduction of its architectural or decorative coating solutions. Nippon Paint (Coatings) Philippines will bring to the local market an innovative and diverse suite of Total Coating Solutions™ - coating solutions for roofs to floors, and everything in between. Further complemented with its Trend Beyond Colours™ special effect paint where walls now come alive with texture. 

“At Nippon Paint, we take great pride in being a Total Coating Solutions provider – not just coatings for different surfaces but multi-segment offerings too; from architectural, to protective coatings, industrial, automotive and even marine coatings” said Nippon Paint Southeast Asia (NIPSEA) Group Chief Executive Officer, Wee Siew Kim. “As Asia’s No. 1 coatings manufacturer, we are excited that Filipinos will soon enjoy innovative coating solutions of unparalleled quality, together with a colour palette that runs into the thousands” he added.

LakBayan: AirAsia celebrates 5th World’s Best Title with 2 million Promo Seats

Fly from Clark International Airport to Kalibo, Davao, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur from as low Php 320 all-in

AirAsia was recently named the World’s Best Low Cost Carrier for the fifth consecutive year by Skytrax, and to celebrate, launched a ‘high-five’ themed campaign with the hashtag #Hi5AirAsia to collect as many ‘high-fives’ as possible from the public throughout the region. The high-fives were translated into the number of total promotional seats available for the campaign which started Monday, 8th July 2013.

Two million ‘high-fives’ were collected throughout Asia, and to thank all AirAsia guests for their overwhelming support towards the campaign, 2 million promotional seats will be available from a base fare of RM0.05 (exclusive of taxes & fees) to all of AirAsia’s route network.

MUSIC LYF: Krista K Live in KL

Krista K. recently performed in Malaysia to promote her new album and she is out to show what she can do that caught the attention of many. Here are some of the videos of her performances with top grade international artists. Her album "Feel So Good" is distributed by Universal Records in the Philippines and Warner Music in Malaysia.

Krista K performing this energetic medley as her opening number during a show in Kuala  Lumpur, Malaysia. The April 30, 2013 show also starred Craig David and Taboo from the Black Eyed Peas.







Krista Kleiner Host Mercedes Benz F1 Event in Malaysia


Beauty queen-turned-international concert artist Krista Kleiner hosted the recent Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 party in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Held last March 23 at the Zebra Square, the event was highlighted by a high-end fashion show, live band performances, a sneak preview of their latest models as well as the presence of their race drivers who flew in for the race scheduled the following day, March 24.

Although she had already hosted other high-end fashion and lifestyle events in Malaysia and Singapore since last year, Krista excitedly confessed that it was her first time to host an F1-related event.

MUSIC LYF: Krista K Makes A Mark With "Feel So Good" Album


Its quite a common senario when Beauty Queens would venture into showbiz, but to go on a world tour with music legend Julio Iglesias, be part of the biggest Malaysian Music Awards, and launch her own album is a very outstanding achievement that goes beyond the crown. These are the things Krista Kleiner have achieved after being Binibining Pilipinas 2010 International. 

Now she is known as Krista K. so she wont be just tagged as just the Beauty Queen but also an artist that really loves to sing and dance. She also loves to do songwriting and her album contains all original compositions by her. For the Philippine version, it contain 3 bonus tracks. We will also review the CD in listening room soon. Her carier single "Feel So Good"'s music video has over 1.5 Million views already and was shot in various locations like Manila, USA, Paris  and many more.  She is now finishing the MTV for her new single "Bading Ka Ba Baby?"  which is sounds catchy using gay lingo words for the lyrics.