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 Now open at InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG, Sipping Tiger, is a new intimate cocktail bar rooted in Thai wilderness and techniques that bring them to their fullest expression. Led by an expert duo of Thai bartenders, Alif Abru (Head of Beverages) and Kunawut (Kim) Wongruen (Bar Manager), the bar’s philosophy centres proudly on local botanicals, sustainable practices, and an instinctive approach to craft. Warm, cocooning with traces of a lush garden, Sipping Tiger is an invitation into a modern den where nights stretch on over precise, botanical-forward pours crafted for intentional enjoyment. A Hideaway Shaped by Wilderness and Craft Rooted in wilderness and craft, Sipping Tiger is conceived as a refined convergence of nature and modernity. A hideaway that evokes the feeling of being nestled within a forest, windows open onto lush greenery, replete with warm woods, woven textures, and tactile finishes throughout. Framed by a rattan backdrop and dimmed woven pendant lights, ...

 Turning a photo from day to night in seconds. Restoring missing parts of objects in images, like a bite taken out of a cake. Seamlessly merging multiple photos into one cohesive image. These creative capabilities once required professional skills or hours of editing. Now they’re possible in minutes, directly from your Galaxy phone, simply by asking in your own words. That’s the next evolution of the Galaxy camera: an end-to-end experience with the brightest Galaxy camera system ever as the foundation. Mobile cameras are moving beyond capture, as the latest Galaxy AI unifies advanced creative capabilities for capturing, editing and sharing in one intuitive platform. The result is a seamless experience and a more fluid creative process — eliminating the need to switch between apps or navigate complex tools, so creativity feels faster, simpler and more natural.   At the core of this evolution is the belief that creativity should not be limited by technical skill or experience. F...

 Samsung is bringing Galaxy AI to life on the big screen in some of the world’s most iconic urban spaces through a global 3D video billboard experience. Ahead of Galaxy Unpacked on Feb. 25, Samsung gives audiences around the world an early look at how Galaxy AI brings creative vision into frame. Starting Feb. 11, Samsung’s 3D video billboards will appear on 17 global landmarks in major cities including Ho Chi Minh, London, Los Angeles, Seoul and Tokyo, showcasing the scale of Galaxy AI.   Galaxy Unpacked will be streamed live on Samsung Malaysia’s official website, Samsung Newsroom and Samsung’s YouTube channel beginning at 2a.m. Malaysia time, 26 February 2026. From 11 February until 25 February 2026, register your interest at https://www.samsung.com/my/unpacked/ to receive a RM150 e-voucher  to purchase selected Galaxy device(s) unveiled during Unpacked 2026, and stand a chance to win mystery gifts worth up to a total of RM68,000! For more teasers and updates ahead of t...

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the beta program for its latest version of Bixby , upgraded to operate as a conversational device agent. The update makes interacting with Galaxy devices more intuitive, as users can simply ask for what they need through natural language. Additionally, it expands access to up-to-date answers from the open web. “Since we introduced our first AI phone in 2024, we’ve been committed to making them easier to use so more people can benefit from AI — that’s why we decided to integrate a device agent directly into the experience,” said Won-Joon Choi, Chief Operating Officer, Mobile eXperience (MX) Business at Samsung Electronics. “To support this, we redesigned Bixby to enable more natural interactions and intuitive device control, reducing friction in everyday tasks.”  Intuitive Device Control Through Natural Conversation Bixby allows users to control and navigate Galaxy devices using natural language, without the need for exact setting names...

  As Lunar New Year celebrations usher in the Year of the Horse, Emirates is marking one of the busiest travel periods across Southeast Asia with a suite of festive onboard experiences and expanded insights into how travellers to and from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam are flying during the holiday period. Lunar New Year remains one of the most significant travel moments in the region, bringing together family reunions, leisure travel and international getaways.  Lunar New Year travel trends across Southeast Asia Emirates February 2026 booking data highlights the scale and diversity of Lunar New Year travel across the market. Malaysia Emirates’ travel booking data for February 2026 indicates that travel to and from Malaysia during the festive period is driven by a combination of family reunions and international leisure travel. Inbound traffic is led by the UK, UAE, Germany and the US, reflecting Malaysia’s strong ties with overseas communities and its appeal as a holiday dest...

 Poised to welcome the New Year with ceremony and auspicious charm, Bonia introduces the BNB10932 New Year Collection — a timepiece that embodies refined luxury and sophisticated femininity. Defined by its graceful oval case, the BNB10932 carries a stately yet composed presence. Inspired by classic jewellery silhouettes, its softened contours and assured structure evoke glamour, confidence and a subtle theatrical allure — making it a natural companion for celebratory evenings and meaningful milestones. The distinctive oval design lends the collection an elegant femininity, balancing gentle curves with confident stature. Designed for fine evenings and festive gatherings alike, the watch transitions effortlessly from intimate candlelit dinners to vibrant year-end celebrations. More than an accessory, it completes an ensemble with polished authority. A Palette of Personal Expression The BNB10932 New Year Collection is offered in six carefully curated colourways, each selected for time...