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  • Want To Board A Child Friendly Grab Car That Every Parent Definitely Appreciate? Try Her’s

    Want To Board A Child Friendly Grab Car That Every Parent Definitely Appreciate? Try Her’s

    after so many years i took grab,this is the first ever child friendly car that i hv ever encounter..
    best service,nice clean car,polite lady..
    thank you…u deserves good returns..
    do share around..
    she deserves to be acknowledge..
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    Source: Hazelynna Juliet

  • Kedai Fesyen Online Poplook Sasar Pasaran Global Bagi Luaskan Pakaian Muslimah

    Kedai Fesyen Online Poplook Sasar Pasaran Global Bagi Luaskan Pakaian Muslimah

    Poplook, kedai fesyen online yang popular di kalangan wanita di Malaysia dan Singapura, menyasarkan untuk ke peringkat global dalam usaha meluaskan lagi pasaran produk mesra muslimahnya yang bermutu dan mampu milik.

    Pereka fesyen utama bagi Poplook, Nik Amanina Liyana Nik Abd Aziz berkata ketika ini, selain Singapura, Poplook mempunyai pelanggan dari negara-negara seperti Kanada, Amerika Syarikat, United Kingdom dan Timur Tengah.

    “Tahun lepas, kita lancarkan laman web antarabangsa Poplook yang mana urus niaga semua dalam dolar AS. Hasrat kami untuk pergi lebih global…kami mempunyai pelbagai pelanggan. Kami juga menyasarkan untuk mempunyai lebih banyak kedai dan rekaan yang menarik.

    “…tetapi yang penting kita tetap berpegang kepada pendirian Poplook iaitu pakaian semua sederhana dan mesra muslimah, semuanya mesti mesra wuduk dan labuh,” katanya kepada Bernama semasa program Poplook Indahnya Raya Styling Event yang diadakan sempena pembukaan kedai kedua Poplook di Setia City Mall baru-baru ini.

    Poplook yang sudah beroperasi sejak tahun 2007 dengan kedai pertama dibuka di The Curve, Damansara pada tahun lalu.

    LEBIH 1,000 PRODUK BERMUTU TINGGI

    Mengulas lanjut, Cik Nik Amanina Liyana berkata laman web Poplook, poplook.com mempunyai lebih 1,000 produk dengan reka bentuk berbeza, bermutu tinggi serta harga berpatutan.

    Katanya selain pakaian wanita, Poplook turut mengeluarkan pakaian kanak-kanak, pakaian untuk wanita hamil, pakaian lelaki, tudung, beg tangan dan barang kemas.

    “Peminat Poplook memang tahu setiap minggu kita akan keluar dengan rekaan baru yang harganya berpatutan, selain fabrik yang sangat kualiti dan memang sesuai untuk wanita di Malaysia dan luar negara,” tambah wanita yang mempunya perwatakan lembut dan mesra itu.

    Beliau berkata untuk pemasaran produk, selain melakukannya online, Poplook mengadakan kerjasama dengan kedai fesyen online lain yang terkenal seperti FashionValet selain pernah mengadakan kerjasama dengan pereka fesyen terkenal Jovian Mandagie dan Melinda Looi.

    “Menerusi kolaborasi dengan FashionValet, kita letak pakaian kita di kedai FashionValet di pusat membeli-belah Pavilion di Kuala Lumpur dan berdasarkan maklum balas, jualan Poplook lebih tinggi berbanding pereka yang lain. Orang ramai kini melihat barangan yang lebih ringkas dan berpatutan.

    “Selain itu, kita juga banyak buat penajaan, kita menaja drama selain blogger and personaliti Instafamous. Inilah caranya kami memasarkan produk kami…kami tidak takut untuk menaja selagi ia boleh memberi manfaat kepada kita, ia adalah situasi menang-menang,” katanya.

    4 TEMA FESYEN HARI RAYA TAHUN INI

    Cik Nik Amanina Liyana dalam pada itu berkata, pada tahun ini Poplook mengeluarkan empat tema fesyen pakaian untuk Aidilfitri iaitu ”Borneo”, ”Heritage”, ”Dentelle” dan ”Antalya” yang juga merupakan kolaborasi dengan FashionValet.

    “Kita tahu orang suka membeli-belah untuk hari raya, jadi tahun ini kita ambil peluang untuk hasilkan lebih banyak rekaan seperti tema Borneo yang merupakan insipirasi daripada batik dan kita ada Antalya yang diinspirasi dari Turki.

    “Sepanjang bulan Ramadan ini juga, Poplook membuka ”pop-up store” di pusat membeli-belah Sogo dan The Gardens di Kuala Lumpur,” katanya.

    Source: http://berita.mediacorp.sg

  • A Call To Lead – Qualified Malay Candidates Must Show Courage, Step Up And Give Singaporeans True Choice

    A Call To Lead – Qualified Malay Candidates Must Show Courage, Step Up And Give Singaporeans True Choice

    As we get closer to Syawal, Malays in Singapore are also getting closer and closer to the day of reckoning – come election day in September, Singapore will have its first Malay President since the late Encik Yusof Ishak, albeit in a reserved election. People like Dr Tan Cheng Bock and human rights lawyer M Ravi are challenging the constitutionality of the elections but chances are, the elections will go through. UpĀ till now, we still don’t know which candidate PAP will support but everyone thinks it’ll be current Speaker of Parliament, Halimah Yacob. What about alternative candidates who are independent from PAP? Besides Mr Salleh Marican, no one has stood up to be counted. The silence is deafening but unsurprising.

    Poor Mr Salleh Marican has faced a lot criticism the moment he announced his candidacy. A lot of people have, rightly so, questioned his candidacy as he is not purely of Malay ethnicity. His lepak interview with BeritaMediacorp outside the elections department where he basically mangled the Malay language, did nothing to convince Singaporeans that he is adequately Malay. Some more critical ones have even taken to disparaging his wife’s appearance. All this is nothing but damaging to his confidence in running for Presidency.

    What Singaporeans mustĀ appreciateĀ is that it takes a lot of courage for a successful businessman like Mr Salleh Marican to take up public office. He does not need to do this because he needs the money. He doesn’t. He is already rich. He is doing this because he wants to. He wants to serve becauseĀ heeded the call of Lee Hsien Loong for capable and qualified Malay Singaporeans to step up to contest the elections.

    He may have been a mess but it could just be nerves, One doesn’t create a multi-million dollar empire overnight. Mr Salleh MaricanĀ has the mettle and the political savvy to succeed.

    He also has his heart in the right places. Besides his business, Mr Salleh Marican is actively involved in philanthropic activities. Since 2009, Mr Salleh Marican was appointed a founding member of the Board of Temasek Cares, a philanthropic organisation established by GIC Temasek Holdings. Halimah Yacob was also a founding board member.

    Temasek Cares had help fund the setting up of the Family Therapy Institute in Eunos, run by PPIS.

    He is now also a Treasurer of the Temasek Cares Board, ‘who now includes former PAP MP, Zainul Abidin Rasheed.

    There are not many candidates with Mr Salleh Marican’s background. There are also not many candidates like him who are brave enough to step up. However, is he truly the candidate for the Malay community?

    We call on other Malay leaders to follow in the footsteps of Mr Salleh Marican to offer themselves as a candidate for Presidency. Some may say that too many candidates will dilute the votes for non-establishment candidates but an election is about the exercise of power by the individual through the ballot box. Singaporeans are smart enough to choose the right candidates with the right credentials. One who is independent from the influences of the incumbent.

     

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  • A Different Perspective, An Ally To The Cause: Non-Muslims Showed Greater Understanding And Respect

    A Different Perspective, An Ally To The Cause: Non-Muslims Showed Greater Understanding And Respect

    Among netizens that responded to the non-halal issues of the bazaar at Geylang Serai include of course our non-Muslim friends too.

    If we did not care to notice, our Malay brothers and sisters may not have seen the way non-Muslims view the matter. Which is actually very heartening.

    For Geylang bazaar in Ramadan to be free of non-halal food, the cause may be closer to the hearts of Muslims, however for the non-Muslims the issue do concern them too and this is what some have came out to say.

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    They showed greater understanding and respect for halal requirements. Salute!

    As such, there exist the need to observe halal dietery requirements of bazaars operating in the month of Ramadhan targeting at Muslims. And these are indeed prime examples of how diversity should be celebrated in our multi religious and multiracial society in Singapore.

    Best of all, most Muslims and non-Muslims share this common believe.

     

     

    Rilek1Corner

     

  • Commentary: Boycott Geylang Bazaar? Rising Rental And Non-Halal Food Are The Critical Reasons

    Commentary: Boycott Geylang Bazaar? Rising Rental And Non-Halal Food Are The Critical Reasons

    Bazaar Ramadan…

    Part1
    Sewa gerai makan= $17000
    Sewa gerai jual pakaian= $7000
    Tahun demi tahun, sewa gerai semakin tinggi. Tauke gerai buat bidding, kes tamak nak mampos. Tahun depan confirm naik lagi. Peniaga melayu semakin berkurangan kerana tak mampu bayar sewa yg tinggi. Dulu sewanya tak setinggi macam ni, dulu ramai peniaga melayu tapi kurang pembeli. Masa tu ramai yg cuma lalu lalang see see look look. Peniaga musiman jadi serik nak meniaga. Sekarang peniaga melayu semakin berkurangan, kita pula complain. Kesian pada peniaga melayu, tak berniaga kerana sewa yg mahal. Perit orang kita tak rasa. Adat berniaga ada pasang surut. Untuk elak dari benda ni berlaku, kalau orang Melayu bersatu hati, kita boikot bazaar geylang kasi tauke rugi. Kalau takde penyewa gerai, tauke gigit jari. Biar dia bayar hutang bank sendiri. Kita belanja aje kat Joo Chiat dan pasar Geylang. Kasi untung peniaga tetap yg dah bertapak bertahun2 kat situ. Takde bazaar takpe, Geylang tak ‘berseri’, tak best pun takpe. Yg penting kita ajar sama itu tauke. Abih macam mana peniaga melayu nak berniaga? Online kan ada. Peniaga gerai makanan boleh buat kat bawah blok, yg tu betul Bazaar Ramadan. 100% makanan halal.

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    Sambungan bazaar Geylang…
    Part 2
    Semalam dah draft tapi hold dulu. Nak tembak kena save peluru.

    Menang bidding= $1.79m
    Paling murah 1 gerai= $7k
    900 gerai= $7k x 900= $6.3m
    Tauke untung= $6.3-1.79= $4.51m
    Peniaga untung atau tak, tauke gerai tetap untung $4.51m, untung peniaga bergantung pada sales. Kalau rugi, peniaga tetap kena bayar sewa harga $7k dan lebih. So orang peniaga Melayu kena pandai, boikot besar besaran, kalau tauke menang bidding, tapi takde penyewa, dia tetap kena bayar duit bidding $1.79m. Kalau bazaar Geylang jual babi pun, biarkan aje sb menteri2 kita tak halang. Its ok sb itu bukan tempat Melayu/Islam lagi. Kalau dia hutang bank, itu pandai2 dia settle dgn bank. Kita jangan jadi barua pada tauke macam ni.

    Atok Bekam
    Atok Khairuddin

     

    Source: Ahmad Khairuddin

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