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ORIKAMI TAR UC

Dec. 13 Consumer, Education Comments Off on ORIKAMI TAR UC

Event Date: 6th – 8th January 2017

ORIKAMI TAR UC

Malaysia’s first campus event that supports local productions!

The word ORIKAMI is originated from the terms ‘Original Kami’. In collaboration with Media Prima, final year students of Bachelor of Public Relations (Honours) from Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC) aims to bring this theme back to their alma mater by remembering and uplifting the many ‘TAR UC Original’ creative talents and quality original works, which includes content, artworks, musical compositions, film productions, and accomplishments. The event details are as below:

 

Date : 6th – 8th of January 2017
Time : 10.00a.m. – 6.00p.m.
Venue : Dewan Utama at TAR UC, Kuala Lumpur Main Campus

This event serves as a platform to impart to the audiences on the diversity of talent that TAR UC students possess; both currently and from the Alumnus, to also rally support and recognition towards local Malaysian productions, and finally also cement TAR UC’s position as an Institution that supports originality and quality.

The highlights of this event includes the ORIKAMI Mini Theater, exhibitions of Malaysian Comics, Showcase of 10 well established Malaysian Brands and Local Arts and Crafts, ORI-Games Booths with many fun activities, ORI-Workshops and ORI-Montage display, Music Showcases, Fashion Showcase and many more.

As Malaysians, let us be proud of our country’s local talents, quality media content and locally made productions; and give our unrelenting support and recognition to the individuals who are working hard to continuously come up with fresh new ideas and creative original contents.

Who should support them, if not we ourselves? If we are not recognizing their talents and achievements, who will do so?

Come and join us! ‘Inilah Original Kami, Jom Support!’

More detail at: https://www.facebook.com/orikamiTARUC/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel

Star Education Fair 2017

Dec. 13 Consumer, Education Comments Off on Star Education Fair 2017

Event Date: 7 – 8 January 2017

After 29 highly successful education shows since 1987, we once again would like to invite you to The Star’s 30th Education Fair.

With over 150 local and international higher education institutions at Malaysia’s pioneer education fair, this is the perfect place to explore the possibilities for your future. Listen to talks by industry leaders, get free personality and career tests and speak to education consultants on various courses.

  • Over 150 local and international education institutions
  • Free Talk sessions on HOT career topics
  • More than 10 million worth of scholarships and study loan
  • FREE career path consultation
  • Study Options from industry experts
  • Career Guidance tips
  • Free Career interest testing
  • Wide range of choices from Pre U to Post Grad Programmes

If your interest lies in developing games but you’re not sure of the next move, visit the Star Education Fair 2017 next month for a clearer picture.

KDU University College’s School of Computing and Creative Media head Tan Chin Ike, who is one of the speakers on “The World of IT”, will focus on raising awareness of what game development is all about.

“I will talk about the career prospects in the booming game industry and breaking the perception that it is not suitable,” he said.

He said international companies have set up their branches in Malaysia and were looking for capable talents here.

“Malaysia is growing as a games hub in South-East Asia,” he added.

Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation vice-president of operations Gurpardeep Singh will focus on digital disruption driven by IT.

“What was once considered cutting-edge technology such as online shopping, mobile banking, social networks and many more, are now considered to be normal ways of engaging with the digital world.

“The future will see continuous waves of Digital Disruption driven by information technology.

“It is essential for future talents to know what sort of skills and attributes they require in order to drive these disruptions,” he said.

Taylor’s University School of Computing and IT dean Dr David Asirvatham will speak about the importance of blended learning and the development of e-learning and blended approach in Malaysia.

“Students will be able to access the latest knowledge almost instantly and will learn how to be independent by doing their own research,” he said.

He will also speak on Massive Open Online Courses.

The Education & Career Talks is organised by Star Media Group and Finance Accreditation Agency as our Accreditation Partner.

Event Date: 7-8 January 2017
Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

EDUCATION & FURTHER STUDIES FAIR

Nov. 28 Consumer, Education Comments Off on EDUCATION & FURTHER STUDIES FAIR

education-further-studies-fairEDUCATION & FURTHER STUDIES FAIR – SERIES 44, opens to the public on December 10 & 11, 2016 (Saturday & Sunday) at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, Kuala Lumpur (Halls 1, 2, 3, Atrium & Foyer) from 11am to 7pm daily (Admission Free).

“The Fair, would be of interest to the SPM, STPM and UEC school leavers, parents, teachers, university students, working adults, members of the industry and the general public seeking higher education opportunities. A chance not to be missed by enthusiastic students going into undergraduate and post-graduate courses, this Fair will provide all the answers to your queries on the best colleges and universities, courses, scholarships and career possibilities”, said Datin Jercy Choo, Project Consultant of the Fair.

They will also be able to obtain the best advice from educationists and counsellors on the types of specialised training and academic courses available not only in Malaysia but also overseas.

Visitors would be able to “shop” for courses that range from Hotel Management, Accountancy, Aviation, Pilot, Baking, Cooking, Beauty, Business Studies, Broadcasting, Law, Applied Sciences, Communication Studies, Engineering, Multimedia, IT and Computer Science, Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Marketing, Music, Tourism Studies, Advertising, Graphic Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Dance, Nursing, Automotive, Hair-Styling, Early Childhood Education, Cabin Crew, Skill Training Options, Aptitude and Course Counselling and many more at this “ONE-STOP EDUCATION FAIR”. The public is expected to discover many new options in educational offerings at this Fair.

Education & Further Studies Fair – Series 44 is an all-in-one education fair aimed at giving you – the student – all of the answers to all of your questions!

Event Date: 10-11 December 2016

Venue: Mid Valley Exhibition Centre

Organiser: SureWorks Sdn Bhd (+603 615 615 00)

Home & Living Exhibition 2016

Nov. 25 Consumer, Home Deco & Furnishing Comments Off on Home & Living Exhibition 2016

homeloveEvent Date: 2-4 December 2016

Sourcing for great ideas to renovate, refurbish or just give a face-lift to your home while just being human, expecting more but wanting to pay less, head on down to HOMElove which will be making its debut at Mid Valley from 2nd – 4th Dec 2016. With everything you could possibly need to ‘upgrade’ your home & living neatly organized under one roof, this will undoubtedly be the only place you need to be.

Register & Win Panasonic Cubie Oven
Simply register at the HOMElove registration counter and be in the running to Win a Panasonic Cubie Oven! No Purchases required.

Treats For Early Birds! Fabulous Welcome Gift
Just spend a minimum of RM500 at the exhibition and walk away with an exclusive Limited Edition HOMElove Water Tumbler every single day! Limited to the first 500 customers each day. While stock last.

RM50,000 Cash Voucher Giveaway
Spend a min. of RM1,000 to entitle you to stand a chance to draw and grab a HOMElove cash voucher.

Event Date: 2-4 December 2016
Venue: Mid Valley Exhibition Centre
Organiser: Empire Asia Events Marketing Sdn Bhd (603 78597822)

MCTF 2017

Nov. 23 Career & Employment, Consumer Comments Off on MCTF 2017

mctf-2017

Event Date: 13-15 January 2017

Malaysia’s Largest Career and Training Fair returns!

For the 18th consecutive year, JobStreet.com and AIC Exhibitions presents the JobStreet.com MCTF!

Occupying the entire 40,000 square feet exhibit space of Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, over 130 companies taking part, it is a job fair not to be missed!

Whether you are seasoned professional or a fresh graduate, there’s something at JobStreet.com MCTF’17 for you!

If you’re looking for the perfect method to showcase your resume and attract both local and international top companies, look no further.

Grab this opportunity as fast as you can and come expecting Malaysia’s most popular career fair this 13-15 January 2017!

Malaysia’s No.1 Career Fair will have even more jobs and companies this time round!

• Get Interviewed at MCTF’17
• Double your chances to get hired & get hired on-the-spot
• Apply for Internships; get industry experience & choose your path
• Improve your Career; meet your future employers face-to-face
• FREE Resume Clinic

Event Date: 13-15 January 2017

Venue: Mid Valley Exhibition Centre
Orgainser: AIC Exhibitions Sdn Bhd

Star Property Fair 2016

Nov. 21 Consumer, Property Comments Off on Star Property Fair 2016

star-property-fair-2016Event Date 25-27 November 2016

The Star Property Fair is designed to help aspiring first-time homebuyers, upgraders and property investors find out about the latest property projects by prominent developers.

The final StarProperty.my Fair 2016 is organised in collaboration with its premium partners IJM Land Bhd and Ekovest Bhd.

It will be held from Friday to Sunday at Hall 4 and 5 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, from 11am to 7pm. Admission is free.

“Our KLCC property fair is the biggest one we do every year,” said StarProperty Sdn Bhd assistant general manager Ernest Towle.

“It embodies the best platform that we wish to offer for developers to showcase their finest projects.

“We hope that property enthusiasts and buyers will check out the wide range of property developments and take advantage of the deals available at the fair.

“More than 20 developers will be taking part in the fair. Besides the two premium partners, SP Setia Bhd, Eco World Development Group Bhd, Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd, UEM Sunrise Bhd and many more are taking part.”

Over the weekend, 12 experts will share insights into a variety of property-related topics ranging from investments to retirement plans and feng shui.

The speakers on Saturday include REI Mediaction Sdn Bhd (a subsidiary of REI Group of Companies) director Khalil Adis, Area Management Sdn Bhd chairman Datuk Stewart Labrooy, SMART Financing founder Gary Chua, Malaysian Institute of Geomancy Sciences president Professor Joe Choo, VKA Financial Group business development director and licensed financial planner Ang Chee Yong and Star Media Group property business unit content and consumer engagement manager Mak Kum Shi.

The speakers on Sunday are Messrs Iqbal Hakim, Sia & Voo partner Elizabeth Siew Wai Kit, Chu Associates founder and managing partner Chris Tan, Syarikat Ong Group of Companies managing partner Agnes Wong, Who Says You Can’t be Rich Working a 9 to 5 Job? author Mark Chua, REI Group of Companies chief executive officer and co-founder Dr Daniele Gambero and Setia Awan Group CEO Dr James Tee.

Visitors who complete the organiser’s survey forms will get to redeem a free plant. Only 100 plants will be given away each day on a first-come-first-served basis.

Visitors can also participate in the survey contest over the weekend to stand a chance to win one of 20 Spritzer Hot & Warm Mini Dispensers and other mystery gifts.

Another programme scheduled for the event is the CR8 Robotic Challenge, which allows participants to build their own basic robots and battle them out in a sumo fight challenge. Three awards are allocated for each segment.

In addition, more than RM50,000 worth of prizes await those who purchase a home at the fair.

Event Date: 25-27 November 2016
Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre