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Friday, 9 January 2015

Honda HR-V Roadshow in Malaysia


The all new Honda HR-V (Hip & Smart Runabout Vehicle) Roadshow is coming to Malaysia on January of 2015!! The Honda follower and Compact SUV lover must not miss out this golden opportunity to have the first look of the brand new Honda HR-V in the roadshow plan at a few places listed as below which include Penang at Sunway Carnival mall.

Honda HR-V Roadshow Schedule and Venue:

  • Jan 6-11 – Mid Valley, Kuala Lumpur
  • Jan 9-11 – Sunway Carnival Mall, Penang
  • Jan 12-14 – Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur
  • Jan 16-18 – Paradigm Mall, Petaling Jaya
  • Jan 16-18 – KSL Mall, Johor Bahru
  • Jan 23-25 – Village Mall, Sungai Petani
  • Jan 23-25 – Mahkota Parade, Melaka
  • Jan 30-Feb 1 – Ipoh Parade, Ipoh
















There are total 3 variant of specs for this new Honda HR-V which comes with entry level S, follow by E and high spec version V. All these 3 variants are come with a 1.8 litre SOHC i-VTEC engine that mated with a CVT transmission. 

The long awaited new Honda HR-V target to be launch by February 2015 and bookings can be made now at all 77 Honda dealerships nationwide. No indicative pricing for the HR-V announce yet but believe to be in between Honda CR-V and Honda Jazz price.

The two key new technology that would like to highlight here are "Electric Parking Brake" and "Auto Brake Hold". Others would be LED Daytime Running Lights, LED Rear Combi Lights, Multi-angle Rearview Camera, Keyless Smart Entry, Push Start Button, 6 airbags and etc. For more details, you may refer to the brochure captured in the picture below. 














Tuesday, 23 December 2014

1600 Pandas Tour In Malaysia


1600 Pandas Tour finally arrived in Malaysia and started at Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur on 21 December 2014 which will follow by the subsequent 14 locations tour around the Peninsular Malaysia.

One good news for Penang people is these 1600 Pandas will be exhibited during the Christmas Eve that will be held in ICT Komtar Penang from 2.00pm to 8.00pm on 24 December 2014 according to The Star newspaper. So, don't miss this golden opportunity to witness these Pandas and take great photos with them.


If you can't make it on Christmas Eve, don't worry there will be another round of 1600 Pandas Flash Mob exhibition coming back to Penang at Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion on 3rd Jan 2015 (Saturday) from 12.00pm to 2.00pm. Listed below are the details of the 1600 Pandas Flash Mob schedule tour around the Peninsular Malaysia. Come and visit the 1600 Pandas Flash Mob to snap photos together with all these adorable Pandas.

Date                                          Time                          Location
21 Dec 2014 (SUN)                 1.00pm - 2.00pm        Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur
23 Dec 2014 (TUE)                 10.00am - 12.00pm     Perbadanan Putrajaya Complex, Putrajaya
23 Dec 2014 (TUE)                 2.00pm - 4.00pm         Dataran Putrajaya, Putrajaya
24 Dec 2014 (WED)                2.00pm - 8.00pm         ICT Komtar, Penang
30 Dec 2014 (TUE)                  10.00am - 12.00pm     Batu Caves, Selangor
03 Jan 2015 (SAT)                   12.00pm - 2.00pm       Cheong Fatt Tze, Penang
04 Jan 2015 (SUN)                  10.00am - 12.00pm     Taiping Lake, Perak
05 Jan 2015 (MON)                 10.00am - 12.00pm     Menara Jam Condong, Teluk Intan, Perak
06 Jan 2015 (TUE)                   10.00am - 12.00pm     Red Square, Melaka
09 Jan 2015 (FRI)                    10.00am - 12.00pm      National Monument, Kuala Lumpur
13(TUE) - 25(SUN) Jan 2015  10.00am - 10.00pm      Publika, Solaris Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur


Monday, 22 December 2014

Buy 1 Free 1 Promotion From The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf


The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is having new opening celebration at Perda City Mall, Bukit Mertajam (BM) and offering BUY 1 FREE 1 Promotion from 26th to 28th Dec 2014. The free beverage must be redeemed on the spot with the same transaction and not valid with other ongoing promotions or discounts. The free beverage must be of equal or lesser value and of same or smaller size. Hurry! Promotion available while stock last.

Enclosed below a map of Perda City Mall, Bukit Mertajam for your reference.



Tuesday, 16 December 2014

TGV Cinemas Open House Free Movie Screening - AEON MALL BM


In conjunction with TGV Cinemas new opening at AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam (BM) on 17th December 2014, TGV Cinemas BM is having Open House FREE movie screening with FREE popcorn and drinks! Come and grab your free tickets, popcorn and drinks to watch your favorite movies that include "Transformers: Age of Extinction", "Guardians of the Galaxy", "Maleficent" and "Interstellar". The details of the movie screening schedules are listed in table below.


The redemption starts 1 hour prior to each movie screening schedule. Each customer is entitled to collect 2 movie tickets and 1 popcorn set per day only. For FREE Popcorn & Drink set, it is limited to the first 1,000 sets only, HURRY!

Below are the full address and map of AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam for your reference.

AEON MALL Bukit Mertajam
Lot No. 30908, Jalan Rozhan Alma, Seberang Perai Tengah, 
14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang.



Thursday, 11 December 2014

Magic of Science Roadshow at Queensbay Mall



Venue: Queensbay Mall, Penang (Lower Ground Floor, North Zone)
Date: 13th - 14th December 2014
Time: 12.00 pm - 7.00 pm
Organized By: Tech-Dome Penang

If your kids like or interested in the Robotics and Sciences very much, then this weekend on 13 and 14 December 2014, there will be a "Magic of Science Roadshow" organized by Tech-Dome Penang happened at Queensbay Mall Penang from 12pm to 7pm.

Come and join for a fun and educational roadshow with the exciting games, experiments, workshops and showcases on science, nature and technology which include "Fun With Maths & Sciences", "WeDo Lego", Science Magic Show" and etc.

Below is the map of Queensbay Mall, Penang for your reference.



Friday, 9 May 2014

Modern Living Home Expo at Sunway Carnival, Penang


Venue: Sunway Carnival Convention Centre, Seberang Jaya, Penang (4th Floor)
Date: 9th - 11th May 2014
Time: 11.00 am - 10.00 pm

There will be another "Modern Living Home Expo" happened this weekend at the fourth floor of Sunway Carnival Convention Centre, Seberang Jaya, Penang. 

There will a lot of new and modern living life style furniture, bed and etc available from this Expo. Early bird will get door gift like umbrella when you register at the entrance counter. Hurry while stock last! So, remember to to bring your family to visit this Expo in conjunction with the Mother's Day festival this weekend.

Below is the map of Sunway Carnival Mall, Seberang Jaya, Penang for your reference.


Thursday, 27 March 2014

Mega Expo 2014 At Juru Auto City, Penang


Venue: Juru Auto City, Penang
Date: 27th - 30th March 2014
Time: 12.00 pm - 11.00 pm
Organizer: Syabas EXPO event 

The Mega Expo 2014 for Electrical and Home Decoration Exhibition is coming back to Juru Auto City, Penang this weekend from 27th to 30th March 2014.

Gintell, ISAIA Organic, NSB Switch on Lifestyle, Proton, Vico and XOX LifeStyle are the sponsors from this Expo. Media Partners include AnjungSeri, panpages, REM Real Estate Malaysia and U-apps. There are total up to 400 booths available from this Mega Expo that offer electrical goods & home decor at reasonable & affordable prices.

This Mega Expo will be held at Juru Auto City, Penang for a limited 4 days only, so do bring along your family or your love one to visit this Mega Expo this weekend. See you there!!!

Enclosed below with the map of Juru Auto City, Penang for your reference.


Friday, 7 March 2014

56th Merdeka Ride - 2nd Penang Bridge


Venue: Stadium Batu Kawan, Penang
Date: 16th March 2014 (Sunday)
Time: 7.00 am
Registration closing date: 15th October 2013  


The 56th Merdeka Ride is plan on 10th November 2013 at Stadium Batu Kawan, Penang. This Merdeka Ride will be named as the first ride to cross over 2nd Penang Bridge, the longest bridge in Southeast Asia. Due to this reason, all the participants in this event will become Record Holders for the Malaysia Book of Records.

This ride will start from Batu Kawan Stadium, then pass through the 2nd Penang Bridge and then back to Batu Kawan Stadium as final destination with total of 46 km distance. The ride for this event is just a fun ride and not a race ride. By the way, this event is organized in conjunction with Malaysia’s 56th National Day Celebration. For more details and registration, you may check it out at www.bicycletownpg.com.

Lastly, just a friendly reminder that 15th October 2013 is the closing date for registration. So, register now to avoid miss out this once in a life time event that you can become one of the record holders for the Malaysia Book of Records! HURRY!!!

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Mega Home & Property Fair 2014 at SPICE Penang


Venue: Subterranean Penang International Convention & Exhibition Centre (SPICE), Penang
Date: 7th - 9th March 2014
Time: 11.00 am - 10.00 pm

The first LARGEST Electrical, Furniture, Home & Property Fair in the Northern Region of the year is coming your way this weekend at SPICE, Penang.

There will be a 500 units of limited Lunch Box door gift to give away for early birds. The door gift is first come first serve, while stock last. Besides, for those who register at registration counter when visit this Mega Home & Property Fair will stand a chance to win an Ipad Mini (no purchase is required). Purchase With Purchase (PWP) promotion also available in the fair for limited 20 units per day. The PWP items include Japan Branded 40" LED TV for RM888 only when you purchase more than RM5000 in a single receipt, Branded Rice Cooker and Branded Fan for only RM1 
when you purchase more than RM3000 in a single receipt.

There are quite a number of event programs available during this Mega Home & Property Fair which include "Bit for Best", "Diet and Lifestyle Talk", "Blood Donation & Organ Donation Awareness" program, "Mega Art" contest, "Feng Shui Seminar" and etc.

Enclose below with the map of SPICE, Penang for your reference.



Tuesday, 4 March 2014

Penang Second Bridge Opening - 1 March 2014




The long awaited Penang Second Bridge that also called "Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah" finally opened for public use on 1st of March 2014. The opening ceremony was grand launching by our Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak on the same day at 9.30pm with a series of around 10 minutes fireworks along the Penang Second Bridge.

This RM 4.5 billion bridge is a Federal government project and it is also the longest bridge in Southeast Asia region. Penang Second Bridge will be able to handle 100,000 vehicles daily and believe will reduce traffic congestion on the existing Penang Bridge by 25 percent.

The Penang Second Bridge links Batu Kawan on the mainland to Batu Maung on the Penang island. The bridge have total distance of 24 kilometers of which 17 kilometers is above the sea and 7 kilometers is over land.

With the opening of the Penang Second Bridge, residents of Penang believe it will bring in a better economy growth and further expand of tourism industry in Penang.

Below are some of the beautiful firework photos taken during Penang Second Bridge opening ceremony.






Thursday, 27 February 2014

PC Expo 2014 Penang



Venue:  Penang International Sports Arena (PISA) or SPICE, Penang
Date:  28th February - 2nd March 20134
Organized By: EM Exhibitions (M) Sdn Bhd
 
There will be a PC Expo 2014 Penang organize at PISA, Penang this weekend that start from 28 Feb to 2 Mac, 2014. A lot of new and latest technology e-Gadgets like 
tablet, laptop, Ultrabook, smartphone and camera will be there for you to visit.

If you like some of the limited edition products for your collection, you can find Batman Series, Doremon Series, Ironman 3 Series, Thor 2 Series and many more for you to grab there. Limited units only while stock last.

Besides, you will have chance to win the new PlayStation 4, iPhone 5S, Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and iPad Air as well. Below is the map of Penang International Sports Arena (PISA), Penang for your reference. See you there!!!



Thursday, 13 February 2014

Setia Prosperity Power Concert - 動力全開新春演唱會


Venue: SETIA SPICE, Penang (Formerly known as PISA)
Date: 15th February 2014
Time: 7.00 pm - 10.00 pm
Organized By: Galaxy Group

Power Station (动力火车) is coming to Penang this weekend on 15 Feb 2014 (Saturday) for an event called "Setia Prosperity Power Concert" at SPICE, Penang.

The concert will start at 7.00 pm and estimated will end by 10.00 pm. There will be others singers like Nicole Lai (赖淞凤), Z Yan (欣彥) and Chanice Tan (陈雪芬) to join with Power Station in this concert. Besides, you also can enjoy the excited Lion Dance Performance there. 

FREE concert tickets can redeem from the Setia Welcome Centre, SPICE or any of the Setia Sales Galleries in the country. Please get your tickets fast as it is on a first-come, first-served basis only!

Enclosed below with a map of SPICE, Penang for your reference. 



Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Wet World Wild Adventure Park (WWW) at Batu Ferringhi, Penang





Address: Moonlight Bay, Jalan Batu Ferringhi, Batu Ferringhi, Penang
Operating Hours: 9.00 am - 7.00 pm (Daily)
Ticket: RM 40.00 (Adult)
             RM 30.00 (Child)

A new sea water park called "Wet World Wild Adventure Park (WWW)" just opened last year end at Batu Ferringhi, Penang. It is the first sea water adventure park in Asia that is very similar to the famous "Wipeout" TV show.

Inside this park, there will be some obstacles that include running track, rock climbing, a trampoline, slides, ponds, swings, walls and a human catapult - just like the ‘Wipeout’ TV show to make things more fun and adventures. For your information, this sea water park would only operate during non-monsoon seasons and with a maximum of 80 persons per session. The entrance fee for adult is RM 40 and child is RM 30. For children, the minimum height requirement to enter this sea water park is 110 cm.

For group bookings and more information, you may contact 019-317 1919 or email to getwet@wetworldwild.com. 

The Wet World Wild Adventure Park is located at Moonlight Bay, Batu Ferringhi, Penang, the sea between Parkroyal Hotel and Hard Rock Hotel. Below is the map of this sea water park for your reference.



Friday, 17 January 2014

Mr.Bun (8TV) Roadshow - “1块2的幸福”宣传之旅



Schedule:

18th January (Saturday)    - 2.30 pm: Ipoh Parade, Perak
                                            - 8.00 pm: Queensbay Mall, Penang
19th January (Sunday)      - 2.00 pm: Sunway Carnival Mall, Seberang Jaya, Penang

8TV is organizing a roadshow for the "Mr. Bun" drama. The drama actors Orange (陈慧恬) and Bernard (森竣) will be there in this roadshow to meet all the fans from northern region with a total of 3 sessions in this coming weekend. So, don't miss out this opportunity if you are their fans. See you there!!! 

Additional Info:
Start Date: 1st December, 2013 
TV Channel: 8TV
Day: Every Sunday
Time: 8:30 pm
Actors: Melvin (谢佳见), Bernard (森竣), Wayne (蔡佩璇), Orange (陈慧恬), Rayze (林凯丰)

                                    

Thursday, 9 January 2014

KBJ Lion Dance Championship



Venue: Kompleks Bukit Jambul, Penang (Center Hall)
Date: 11th January 2014
Time: 11.00 am - 6.00 pm
Organized By: Kompleks Bukit Jambul and Penang Xuan Gang Sports Entertainment

KBJ Lion Dance Championship will be held at Kompleks Bukit Jambul, Penang this weekend and this will be the first Lion Dance Championship event organize at Penang state in year 2014!

The event show will be at center hall of the Kompleks Bukit Jambul and will start from 11.00 am on this Saturday (11 Jan 2014). There will be total of 17 teams participate in this KBJ Lion Dance Championship event that come from Perlis, Kedah, Penang and Perak state. So, don't miss out the opportunity to bring along your friends and family to watch this exciting and astonishing competition in this weekend at Kompleks Bukit Jambul, Penang. See you all there!

Below is a map of Kompleks Bukit Jambul, Penang for your reference.


Tuesday, 31 December 2013

Masquerade New Year Countdown 2014 at Straits Quay Penang


Venue: Straits Quay, Penang
Date: 31st December 2013
Time: 6.00 pm

If you plan to celebrate new year countdown tonight, highly recommend to you Straits Quay Penang is having a "
Masquerade New Year Countdown 2014" event tonight start from 6.00 pm onward.

There will be Masquerade Dance Performance, Live Music Performances, Street Art Activities, 'Mystery' Act, Fireworks Display and many more events await for you. Besides, you can redeem a Masquerade mask when you spend RM 50.00 in a single receipt there.

Below is a map of Straits Quay, Penang for your reference.



Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Dinosaurs Alive On Penang Hill


  


Venue: Penang Hill, Penang
Date: 15th November - 31st December 2013
Time: 10.00 am - 6.00 pm (Monday - Friday)
             9.00 am - 6.00 pm (Saturday - Sunday)
Ticket: RM 10.00 (Adult)
             RM 6.00   (Children)

In conjunction with school holidays, there is an exhibition called "Dinosaurs Alive" on top of Penang Hill from 15 Nov to 31 Dec 2013. This exhibition is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm while weekend will open one hour earlier which open at 9 am. The ticket fares for adult is RM10 and children is RM6.

There are total of 12 life sized dinosaurs available from this exhibition. You can find some of the famous dinosaurs in this exhibition which include Stegosaurus, Oviraptor, Parasaurolophus, Ankylosaurus,  Allosaurus, Camarasaurus, T-Rex, Dimetrodon and etc.

For additional information to well plan your trip there, the funicular train service will be operating from 6.30 am to 11.00 pm throughout the school holidays. If you want to enjoy cooler climate and beautiful sunset scenery, visitors are advised to plan their trip uphill after 4.30 pm.

Enclosed below a map to funicular train station located at Jalan Bukit Bendera, Air Itam, Penang for your reference.