SOBA returns for 12th year All together now: A screenshot of the attendees of the virtual launch of SOBA 2021. PETALING JAYA: The Star Outstanding Business Awards (SOBA) 2021 is back for its 12th consecutive year to showcase the nation’s best up-and-coming local, non-listed companies and small and medium enterprises striving to carve a niche…
#Star50: A look at Star Media Group’s social initiatives as it celebrates its 50th anniversary this year Hospital Sungai Buloh director Dr Kuldip Kaur (second from left), with other hospital representatives, receiving patient transport trollies and ultrasound machines donated by Star Media Group's (SMG) Frontliners Initiative. From helping the underprivileged, to promoting unity and awarding…
#Star50: A look at Star Media Group’s social initiatives as it celebrates its 50th anniversary this year (cont.)Do Good. Volunteer (DGV) The award-winning Do Good. Volunteer initiative was a joint effort between SMG and its former subsidiary, Leaderonomics. Its objective was to promote volunteerism among Malaysians and cultivate a spirit of giving and sharing. Via…
Star Education Fair coming up next month PETALING JAYA: The upcoming Star Education Fair 2021 will see many education institutions gathered under one roof to answer all your questions about studying locally and abroad. Some of the biggest names in education attended an online balloting session to vie for strategic booths yesterday. Widely dubbed as…
Kuali wins Gold Award for Best Tech Developer PETALING JAYA: Kuali, a Malaysian food recipe website, has clinched the Gold Award for the “Best Tech Developer” category at the D-Awards 2020, organised annually by the Malaysian Digital Association. Star Media Group Bhd (SMG) chief marketing officer of product and innovation Lam Swee Kim said the…
Help is a chatbot away Bridging the gap: Firzana (top right) sharing her inspiration for developing the Lapor Predator chatbot. PETALING JAYA: Victims of online child sexual exploitation and abuse can now seek help from Malaysia’s first chatbot Lapor Predator to lodge reports against sexual predators. Lapor Predator is designed by youth organisation Monsters Among…
Subscribe and win prizes IT’S our birthday but some of you will be the ones getting the presents instead. To mark its 50th anniversary, Star Media Group has launched the first of three rounds of the Star50 Subscribe and Win contest where subscribers stand to win amazing prizes and giveaways. A grand prize of an…
Social Impact Award for R.AGE editor THE editor of Star Media Group’s award-winning R.AGE investigative team, Ian Yee, is among three Malaysians recognised by the British Council for their outstanding achievements. The recipients of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2021 in Malaysia were announced during a virtual ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on March 16. Ian…
StarTreats rewards galore for subscribers Exciting StarTreats rewards for Star Media Group subscribers! Star Media Group celebrated its 50th Anniversary on Sept 9, 2021, and it would not have been possible without you, our audience! Our 50th anniversary celebrations will be going strong till the end of the year, so check your inbox for more…
Star Golden Hearts Award bags a silver PETALING JAYA: For honouring Malaysian unsung heroes annually, Star Golden Hearts Award (SGHA) has in turn been recognised at the Marketing Excellence Awards 2020 for implementing effective marketing strategies to bring about positive outcomes for society. SGHA received the silver award in the Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility…