Dont miss out on the Bid & Win first series prizes
PETALING JAYA: The first series of The Star Bid & Win promotion, which promises a range of gifts like a Coach Legacy bag, a PlayStation 3 console and a Sharp LED TV, ends tomorrow. Those wanting...
View ArticleSmartphones for the win, request participants
PETALING JAYA: Smartphones have been rated as the item that most readers want included in the prizes for the next series of The Star’s Bid & Win promotion. As of yesterday, nearly half of those who...
View ArticleLocal councils responsible to get rid of pest population in areas under...
PETALING JAYA: The proliferation of rats in many places in the country has become worrying. So, whose job is it to check the growing rat infestation? It's the job of local councils, says Petaling Jaya...
View ArticleFor the women of substance
BLOOMING: Jovian Mandagie’s new collection of clothes called Orked at Tesco stores is inspired by the beautiful sturdy orchid KUALA LUMPUR: TESCO Stores Sdn Bhd (Tesco Malaysia) is collaborating with...
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ACTS OF PERFORMING ARTS 73, Jalan Setia Bakti Damansara Heights Kuala Lumpur Tel: 03-2095 5691 / 012-657 9924 (Yew) JUNE 30: ACTS of Performing Arts is staging a charity dance and drama performance,...
View ArticleHaze puts a damper on business
BAD AIR: Market traders are losing business as customers stay indoors due to worsening air quality KUALA LUMPUR: THE worsening haze in the city is taking a toll on most city folk who have been forced...
View ArticleIt's time to ring in the new year
CELEBRATE the closing of a memorable year and welcome 2013 with exciting activities such as street parties, concerts and other forms of entertainment, lucky draws, fireworks and enjoy lip-smacking...
View ArticleRun for fun
EVENTS Standard Chartered KL Marathon Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad Starting line for full-marathon and half-marathon: Dataran Merdeka Starting line for 5km and 10km: Jalan Parliamen...
View ArticlePROPERTY NEWS: SP Setia poised to expand strongly overseas after record...
SOLID SALES: Despite talk of a slowdown, SP Setia bucks the trend & racks up good sales 1 / 1 SP Setia Bhd is poised to expand strongly overseas after chalking up sales of RM1.81 billion for the...
View ArticleMAXIS OFFERS LATEST 4G LTE-ENABLED SAMSUNG GALAXY S4, EXPANDS 4G LTE NETWORK...
(Source: Maxis Bhd) 05 Jun 2013 With the Samsung Galaxy S4, Maxis now offers a suite of 4G LTE-enabled devices Maxis doubles its 4G LTE network in the Klang Valley and now expands to Penang and Johor...
View ArticleAn emperor and his phobia
Filmmaker Jack Lim’s latest endeavour is a quirky and humorous adventure tale, writes Loong Wai Ting IPOH-born filmmaker Jack Lim hopes to repeat the overwhelming success of Ah Beng The Movie: Three...
View ArticleHaze: The Star giving away facemask at Bid n Win roadshows
PETALING JAYA:The Star is giving away facemasks on Sunday at the Bid n Win roadshows at Bangsar Shopping Centre, KL and Queensbay...
View ArticleGrandma's tablet for hubby
PETALING JAYA: Tech-savvy grandma Teoh Swee Ngoh, 61, will give the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus she bagged as one of The Star newspaper and ePaper bundle contest winners to her husband Gan Thye Jian,...
View ArticleA free ride to catch Euros live
KUALA LUMPUR: SIXTEEN lucky winners will witness this summer's biggest football event live in Poland and Ukraine, thanks to an all-expenses-paid trip sponsored by Kia Motors. Naza Kia Malaysia chief...
View ArticleLucky winners receive Pandora charm bracelets
KUALA LUMPUR: In rewarding its loyal customers, also known as Pandorians, Pandora recently presented RM45,500 worth of charm bracelets to 91 lucky winners. Datin Zarida Noordin (fourth from right)...
View ArticleSHOWBIZ: Join in the Epic roadshow
WONDERING how to keep the children occupied this school holiday? Swing over to GSC to catch the latest animation movie Epic with its exciting on-ground games and performances. GSC is organising an...
View ArticleParties galore to welcome 2013
KUALA LUMPUR: As the year comes to a close, revellers are all set to usher in 2013 tonight at various spots here and nationwide. Party-goers from all walks of life and ages will be spoilt for choice...
View ArticleBrothers in bid to win a second time
KUALA LUMPUR: Looking back on their participation in The Star’s Bid & Win promotion in 2011, brothers Ian and Daniel Chan’s most vivid recollection was how they bought separate copies of the...
View ArticleReaders make a beeline for roadshows
GEORGE TOWN: The many attractive prizes in Series One of The Star's Bid & Win promotion are luring readers to check out the promotion's roadshows. Among those who stopped at the roadshow held at...
View ArticleThe Stars Bid & Win promo back with more attractive rewards for readers
PETALING JAYA: The Star’s Bid & Win promotion is back with more attractive prizes up for grabs. Two Peugeot 408 Turbo cars will be the Merdeka grand prize. The eight-week, four-series promotion...
View ArticleChoose what you wish to be included as prizes
PETALING JAYA: Members of the public will be able to choose the kind of items they wish to be included as prizes for the next few series of The Star Bid & Win promotion. All they have to do is to...
View ArticleThe Star's Bid & Win roadshows to kick off from Friday
PETALING JAYA: The Star's Bid & Win roadshows will kick off in several malls around the country from Friday. This weekend, the roadshow will head up north to Queensbay Mall in Penang while readers...
View ArticleRoad closure in Putrajaya on Aug 30
KUALA LUMPUR: Several main roads in Putrajaya will be closed in stages starting tomorrow in conjunction with the Merdeka Eve celebration and the 2013 International Fireworks Competition. Putrajaya...
View ArticleFirst-timer wins Tutti Frutti lucky draw
KUALA LUMPUR: An assistant administrative officer has won the grand prize in the Naza Tutti Frutti Malaysia lucky draw contest. Mohd Shahfi Ismail, a father of two, from Jitra, Kedah, walked away with...
View ArticleTM to offer hip packages in hypp-normous deal
KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) is offering better deals to customers under "The Best Ever Hypp-Normous Deal" campaign. The campaign, which promotes world-class content on TM's Internet...
View ArticleSMS your views
Sand theft B4 granting sand extraction permits, boring shud b done 2 test 4 any valuable minerals. Also cut red tape 4 applying mining permits Remy Jaafar Taiping trees Taiping Town Council do not...
View ArticleRHB Now Rewards Customers with an Italian Experience Through ‘Italia Mania’...
(Source: RHB Capital Bhd) Petaling Jaya, 15 April 2013- RHB Bank Berhad rewarded customers with a taste of an Italian experience when it presented a chic Vespa GTS 300 each to the five lucky grand...
View ArticleBubba Gump Shrimp opens at Citta Mall
PETALING JAYA: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co's third outlet, with an investment of RM3.5 million, was opened at Citta Mall in Ara Damansara, here, recently. The outlet offers indoor and alfresco dining. Nur...
View ArticleSgor DAP chief was disrespectful towards Karpal, says Manoharan
PETALING JAYA: Selangor DAP chief Teresa Kok has been branded as being disrespectful over her response to party supremo Karpal Singh's proposed âone candidate, one seatâ policy. Kota Alam Shah...
View ArticleMore reports, protests against Tian Chua
PETALING JAYA: The Selangor MCA public complaints bureau is among the latest groups to lodge a police report against Batu member of parliament Tian Chua for accusing Umno of having orchestrated the gun...
View ArticleAccountant on cloud nine after winning MAS contest grand prize
SHAH ALAM: A semi-retired accountant's new year got off to a great start when he won two highly-coveted Business Class return air tickets from Kuala Lumpur to London, worth RM15,000 each, on Malaysia...
View ArticleHuggies engages mothers in roadshows
KUALA LUMPUR: The Huggies Dry Mega Challenge recently invited mothers from all walks of life to "see, try, believe" and feel the difference of the new Huggies Dry for themselves. The new Quick Dry...
View ArticleFree ePaper for Samsung users
PETALING JAYA: Owners of selected Samsung products will receive a complimentary six-month trial of The Star ePaper. The Samsung gadgets are the Galaxy SIII, Note I, Note II and Note 10.1, Tab 7, Tab...
View ArticlePenang Chief Minister chided for inconsistencies over Tanda Putera
PRAI: Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has been chided for his administration's flip-flop policies and was asked to be more open and to stay true to its Competent, Accountability, and Transparent...
View ArticleFashion showcase
EVENT 20 BY TWO: FASHION BEYOND BORDERS The Boulevard, Publika, 1 Jalan Dutamas 1, Solaris Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur 20bytwo.com SEPT 14-16: 20 By Two is a collaboration between Malaysian and South-East...
View ArticleDIARY
TODAY BASSMENT SYNDICATE (and tomorrow) JOIN the neo soul, rock and jazz musicians at Alexis Bistro, Great Eastern Mall, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. Time: 10pm. Free admission. Call 03-4260 2288. KIRK...
View ArticleThumbs up for paper promo
PETALING JAYA: Newspaper vendors are cheering for The Star's newspaper and ePaper bundle promotion, saying it has given their business a boost by almost 30%. Federal Territory and Selangor Indian News...
View Article700 charms for an unforgettable Raya
CREATIVE DESIGN: Mix and match jewellery items from Pandora’s amazing collection to create a charm bracelet that is uniquely yours Amelia Nahar with a set of Pandora’s charms. Pix by V. Josephine Hari...
View ArticleContest winners eager to have a ball at Euro 2012
PETALING JAYA: Couple Husin Rahman, 32, and wife Noor Azua Hamid, 33, are still in a daze after winning free tickets to the UEFA Euro 2012 Germany versus Netherlands match. Having never been out of...
View ArticleFirefly's "Super Sale" now on
PETALING JAYA: Firefly is having a "Super Sale" in conjunction with the upcoming 1Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival and the 1Malaysia Unified Sale. Firefly's mid-year Super Sale began Monday and bookings...
View ArticleMotorists learn about motor fuel
PETRONAS Dagangan Bhd (PDB) recently wrapped up its five-month long nationwide "Switch for XTRA" roadshow at 1Utama shopping mall in a two-day event with fun activities and exciting prizes for...
View ArticleRM20,000 shopping spree win
SHOP TILL YOU DROP: Insurance broker picks up several Coach handbags and a jewellery set as grand prize winner Maureen Tan with the handbags she had bought. Pic by Intan Nur Elliana Zakaria 1 / 1...
View ArticleTesco opens at Paradigm Mall
MORE OPTIONS: Location of hypermarket’s 45th store offers Kelana Jaya community greater convenience Sung Hwan Do (second from left) with Gunasegaran Narayanasamy (second from right) at the opening. Pic...
View ArticleRain clears up haze in several areas
KUALA LUMPUR: Port Klang in Selangor, which has recorded unhealthy levels of haze, saw its Air Pollutant Index (API) drop to 154 at noon yesterday. Bernama reported that several areas in the state...
View ArticleSHOWBIZ: Need For Speed challenge
Strap yourselves for some adrenaline-pumping moments with Golden Screen Cinemas’ Race And Win Roadshow. The event, at various GSC locations in the Klang Valley, attracts motor enthusiasts to the...
View ArticleWinner to ride Vespa to Penang
GRAND PRIZE: Writer ecstatic over next 'Italian stallion' KUALA LUMPUR: ROSHDIN Rahmatullah is the proud winner of a Vespa LX150. The 40-year-old former lawyer-turned-writer emerged as the grand prize...
View ArticleList of areas under second phase of water rationing
KUALA LUMPUR: Following are the areas involved in the second phase of the water rationing plan in Gombak, Kuala Lumpur, Petaling, Klang, Shah Alam, Kuala Selangor and Hulu Selangor from Sunday to March...
View ArticleEnjoy The Stars lucrative package for only RM30 a month
PETALING JAYA: Joyce Cheong signed up for The Star Bundle so that she could access eflavours, the digital version of Flavours magazine, on the go. The bundle, which also includes three copies of The...
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