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Daily Express
06-07-2025
- Health
- Daily Express
JCI to hold blood donation campaign at Suria on July 13
Published on: Sunday, July 06, 2025 Published on: Sun, Jul 06, 2025 Text Size: For enquiries, contact Organising Chairperson Yee Li Yan at 016-5098286 or Local President Joanna at 016-8260722. Updates are also available on the JCI Tanjung Aru Facebook page. Kota Kinabalu: Junior Chamber International (JCI) Tanjung Aru will be organising a community blood donation campaign, Red Saver, at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall on July 13. The drive, to be held from 10am to 5pm on the second floor of the mall, aims to encourage Sabahans to contribute to the life-saving cause of donating blood. Advertisement 'Each donation can potentially save up to three lives – including accident victims, surgery patients and individuals suffering from critical illnesses,' said the organisers. The event will also feature free health screening booths and hourly lucky draws for successful donors. Donors will also receive goodie bags and discount vouchers from participating businesses (terms and conditions apply). Several medical and wellness partners will be supporting the initiative, including PMG Pharmacy, Sunway Medical Centre, Optimax Eye Specialist, and Perform Plus Physiotherapy. Their booths will offer free consultations, eye checks, physiotherapy advice and wellness tips. Healthy individuals aged between 18 and 60, weighing at least 50kg, are encouraged to participate. Donors are reminded to bring their MyKad or passport for registration. 'Red Saver is more than just a blood donation drive – it's a celebration of community care and compassion,' said the organising team. For enquiries, contact Organising Chairperson Yee Li Yan at 016-5098286 or Local President Joanna at 016-8260722. Updates are also available on the JCI Tanjung Aru Facebook page. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Daily Express
02-07-2025
- Sport
- Daily Express
JCI Tanjung Aru hosts pickleball workshop
Published on: Wednesday, July 02, 2025 Published on: Wed, Jul 02, 2025 Text Size: Jannie (centre), Rex (sixth right), Joanna (fifth right) and the project committee members. Kota Kinabalu: JCI Tanjung Aru proudly hosted an engaging pickleball workshop, 'Picklepals Day,' at PickleCollective, located in Pacific Sutera, with the aim of introducing the sport of pickleball to the local community. The event was graced by Datuk Jannie Lasimbang. The workshop featured an introduction to the sport, a demonstration session, and a series of station games designed to give participants hands-on experience and a fun, interactive way to learn pickleball. Organising Chairperson JCI member Rex Chong said: 'The event drew an enthusiastic crowd of over 100 participants, many of whom expressed highly positive feedback about their newfound interest in the sport.' * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
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Daily Express
17-05-2025
- Business
- Daily Express
JCI Malaysia Sabah Convention makes history in Keningau
Published on: Saturday, May 17, 2025 Published on: Sat, May 17, 2025 Text Size: KENINGAU: The 2025 JCI Malaysia Area Sabah Convention, themed 'Catalyst of Change,' concluded with success as it marked the first time the event was held in Keningau. Organized by JCI Tanjung Aru, the convention drew 101 young leaders from across Malaysia and beyond, with a quarter of attendees coming from outside Sabah. Advertisement The event featured leadership forums, cultural immersion in Kampung Nuntunan, and competitions in public speaking, debate, and e-sports. Delegates also toured EcoYap Farm to learn about sustainable agriculture. National JCI leaders praised the collaboration and youth leadership on display, expressing hope for stronger regional ties and more Sabahans stepping into national roles. Convention Director Wilson Gan and JCI Tanjung Aru President Joanna Chong hailed the event as a milestone for Keningau and a launchpad for future community and leadership growth. * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Daily Express
03-05-2025
- Business
- Daily Express
Business networking event: JCI Tanjung Aru
Published on: Saturday, May 03, 2025 Published on: Sat, May 03, 2025 Text Size: Vice President Business Joey Yong (5th left) and President Joanna Chong (3rd right) together with JCI Tanjung Aru members attending the business networking session. Kota Kinabalu: JCI Tanjung Aru formed eight organisations to co-host a business networking event last Monday. It brought together entrepreneurs, industry leaders, innovators, and professionals from diverse sectors for an unforgettable evening of connection, collaboration, and opportunity. Held at D'Atas Bar & Grill, the event attracted over 100 participants who gathered with a shared purpose — to build meaningful relationships, exchange transformative ideas, and ignite new possibilities for growth. Throughout the evening, guests engaged in dynamic conversations, inspiring introductions, and potential collaborations that promise to shape the future of various industries. 'It was about more than just exchanging business cards — it was about planting seeds for partnerships, innovation, and collective success. We are thrilled to witness so many passionate individuals come together to support and uplift one another.' said by Vice President Business Joey Yong. More such events are planned to keep nurturing the vibrant and growing business community. For more information about upcoming events, partnerships, or to get involved, contact President Joanna Chong 0168260722 or visit JCI Tanjung Aru's Facebook page. Junior Chamber International (JCI) is a global organization of young active citizens who are committed to creating positive change in their communities. JCI develops the leadership and entrepreneurial skills of young people, empowering them to create positive change. * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
