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Durian Takes Centre Stage in France-Malaysia Cultural and Gastronomic Exchange
The Embassy of France in Malaysia recently organised a unique programme dedicated to the durian, bringing together industry experts, academics, business leaders and culinary professionals to explore the cultural, economic and gastronomic significance of Malaysia’s iconic fruit. Held in collaboration with Air Liquide, MATRADE, Taylor’s University, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Business France, the event marked the first durian-focused initiative organised by the French E
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OREO Launches New BTS Themed Limited Edition Flavour Following The OREO and BTS Movement
OREO and BTS launched a Limited Edition OREO & BTS Cookie, featuring brown sugar-pancake flavor inspired by the beloved hotteok, a popular Korean street food. This collaboration marks a playful global movement across 80+ markets, merging OREO's fun spirit with BTS's cultural impact. The new cookie not only celebrates BTS's roots but also includes 13 unique embossments designed by the band, showcasing their names and special symbols for fans. This collaboration encapsulates BT
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Best Kid-Friendly Hotels in Malaysia for Family Retreats
Marriott Bonvoy hotels across Malaysia are transforming the concept of “kid-friendly pools” into vibrant spaces that promise memorable experiences. At The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi, luxury meets childhood wonder. Nestled between a rainforest and the Andaman Sea, the pool is a hub for shared family experiences. Enjoy calming aqua yoga in the morning, while the Ritz Kids pool bubbles with laughter in the afternoon, blending play with nature for a truly immersive experience. W Kual
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Regent Hong Kong Introduces JUDORAK’s Modern Korean Story at Harbourside
From July 6 to 26, Harbourside at Regent Hong Kong teams up with Seoul's renowned JUDORAK for a limited-time buffet bringing a vibrant blend of Korean flavors to local diners. JUDORAK is a celebrated name in Seoul's culinary scene known for its stylish setting and elevated Korean comfort food. Favorites include slow-cooked oxtail, perilla oil buckwheat noodles and Yukjeon (Korean-style beef pancakes), all paired thoughtfully with seasonal dishes and drinks. Under the leadersh
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ECO-SHOP Launches Their Cheekiest Collaboration "QUBY DAH TIBA!"
Eco-Shop Malaysia is adding its new “QUBY Dah Tiba!” collection featuring over 45 playful products each priced at just RM2.60. This limited-edition line combines charming character designs with practical essentials for all ages. Available for a limited time at Eco-Shop stores nationwide, the “QUBY Dah Tiba!” collection includes keychains, reusable bags, drinkware, lunch boxes, stationery and home accessories . Shoppers can also participate in QUBY-themed experiences on social
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IZIPIZI LAUNCHES ALEGRIA CAPSULE COLLECTION
Marking its first anniversary in Malaysia, Parisian eyewear brand IZIPIZI launches the ALEGRIA capsule collection drawing inspiration from sun-soaked Mediterranean summers and the joy of effortless living. It captures the essence of Mediterranean relaxation with vibrant colors and stylish silhouettes where this collection embodies IZIPIZI’s vision of a “Sweet Escape,” ensuring that everyday style remains light and chic whether in the city or by the coast. The collection featu
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LEGO MY Play Festival Transforms Suria KLCC and KLCC Park for Malaysia’s Biggest LEGO Celebration
The LEGO MY Play Festival was held from May 21 to June 7, 2026, at the Suria KLCC. This festival marked the largest LEGO celebration in Malaysia to date. During the event, families had the opportunity to engage in interactive play zones alongside with impressive installations and participate in Southeast Asia’s inaugural Suria KLCC x LEGO “Play Run 2026.” The festival embodies LEGO's commitment to hands-on play, moving beyond digital screens. Suria KLCC enhances the event wit
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Hilton Shah Alam Glenmarie Redefines Resort-Style Hospitality in Shah Alam
Hilton Shah Alam Glenmarie introduces a fresh resort-style escape in Glenmarie, Shah Alam, Selangor. Combining relaxation with convenience, the hotel offers a lifestyle-driven stay for both leisure and business travellers. It offers 261 modern designed guest rooms and suites, Premium Executive Rooms feature spacious duplex layouts with private balconies. Guests staying in Executive Rooms and Suites enjoy exclusive access to the Executive Lounge complete with all-day refreshme
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the Curve Celebrates East Malaysian Culture with Discover Borneo 2026
The Curve brings the Discover Borneo 2026 at the Centre Court from May 6 to 17. This event, celebrating the Hari Gawai harvest festival, showcases the vibrant traditions of Sabah and Sarawak through culture, cuisine, crafts, and immersive experiences, all within the Klang Valley. Guided by the theme “Bringing Tradition Towards Sustainability,” the festival highlights the importance of preserving heritage while supporting local communities and promoting more meaningful, experi
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A Refined Italian Dining Experience at Tosca, DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur
A Refined Italian Dining Experience at Tosca, DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur
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T360: Tropicana's New Lifestyle and Experiences Platform
Tropicana Corporation Berhad launched T360, a lifestyle and experiences platform designed for seamless connectivity and rewarding experiences for its members to enjoy a range of exclusive benefits. The event held on 11 and 12 April 2026 at the Grand Ballroom of Tropicana Golf & Country Resort alongside with 28 strategic partners. The two-day gathering showcased more than 56 premium brands, 200 exclusive offers and RM12,000 in prizes, all designed for Tropicana homeowners, gol
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Andre Agassi and Ben Johns JOOLA Titans Tour 2026 at Merdeka 118
The JOOLA Titans Tour 2026 wrapped up its Kuala Lumpur event with a landmark achievement at Merdeka 118, where Andre Agassi and Ben Johns led the highest pickleball match ever held in a building at Level 118, officially recognized by Guinness World Records™. The two-day event attracted about 2,000 spectators to Stadium Juara, showcasing world-class pickleball and enhancing Malaysia’s position as a dynamic market for the sport. In collaboration with Tourism Malaysia, the event
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Redefining Home Comfort: Coway Unveils New Air Purifier Range at Rileks & Refresh Zone
Coway Unveils New Air Purifier
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University of London Launches Online Postgraduate Microcredentials for Malaysian Learners
With academic oversight from UCL and City St George’s, the newly launched microcredentials offer Malaysians flexible, stackable pathways to upskill for today’s evolving workforce
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Malaysian LPGA Professional Kelly Tan Appointed as KLGCC Golf Ambassador
Malaysian professional golfer Kelly Tan during tournament play. The two-time Olympian continues to elevate Malaysian golf on the international stage The Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC) has appointed Malaysian professional golfer Kelly Tan as its latest Golf Ambassador, highlighting the club's dedication to sporting excellence and nurturing new talent. Kelly becomes part of an esteemed group of ambassadors at KLGCC, showcasing the club's commitment to backing elite at
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Starbucks and Harry Potter Unite to Bring Everyday Magic to Malaysia
Honeydukes Bursting Bonbons Series Starbucks introduces three new beverages: Iced Honeydukes Bursting Bonbons Latte, Honeydukes Bursting Bonbons Frozen Tea and Honeydukes Bursting Bonbons Frappuccino®. Each drink features Honey Bergamot Flavored Bubble Bursts for a magical twist. The Honeydukes Bursting Bonbons Latte combines espresso, creamy milk and Honeydukes Color Candy Sprinkles. The Frappuccino® blends coffee, milk and vanilla, topped with whipped cream and caramel. The
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myFirst Launches “Explore Together” Lineup to Help Kids Connect, Create, and Stay Safe Online
myFirst, Singapore-founded company introduced “Explore Together” in Kuala Lumpur, a new generation of child-focused devices designed to help families stay connected while encouraging creativity and exploration. Leading the lineup is the myFirst Insta Lux , the brand’s first colour instant print camera, alongside several new products built for modern families. myFirst Insta Lux is available for RM799 and comes with two refill packs (20 sheets) worth RM98. The device featur
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Ballet Meets Street: Christian Louboutin Expands the Cassia Line for Spring/Summer 2026
Christian Louboutin ballerina flat edition

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IOI Malls Celebrate Hari Raya with “Meriah Aidilfitri” Across Four Locations
IOI Malls invite families and shoppers to the vibrant spirit of Hari Raya through Meriah Aidilfitri , a celebration that blends culture, artistry and community experiences across four locations: IOI City Mall Putrajaya, IOI Mall Puchong, IOI Mall Damansara and IOI Mall Kulai. Running until 5 April 2026 , the campaign transforms the malls into festive cultural spaces featuring traditional performances, creative workshops, immersive installations and exclusive shopper rewards.

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