In support of the nation’s just energy transition and sustainable development aspirations, the Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change today announced the call for submissions for the National Energy Award (NEA) 2024, the country’s highest accolade for organisations and projects that have employed game-changing sustainable energy initiatives and practices.
Offering a total of 18 awards across 3 categories of energy management, energy-efficient buildings and renewable energy, NEA 2024, is open to eligible Malaysian companies, organisations, and individuals, that are paving the way in adopting sustainable energy practices, achieving new benchmarks in energy efficiency, energy management, and innovative renewable energy solutions.
A dedicated category has also been created to recognise the efforts of energy performance contracting projects, institutions of higher learning as well as domestic, international, and financial institutions for the provision of sustainable energy financing solutions.
NEA 2024 provides an important avenue for organisations to support the Government’s strategic efforts to further increase public awareness and industry participation in sustainable energy initiatives. It also serves to identify Malaysian champions to compete against regional peers at the prestigious annual ASEAN Energy Awards (AEA), to be held in the last quarter of 2024.
The past six years have seen NEA continue to attract increasing participation with over 849 organisations submitting entries. Winners of NEA qualify to represent Malaysia at the ASEAN Energy Awards, the region’s highest recognition for the adoption of sustainable practices, with 12 Malaysian organisations winning this year at the recently concluded ceremony in Bali.
The call for submissions for NEA 2024 will be opened until 23 February 2024 and submissions must be received before the deadline.
For further information, please visit www.nationalenergyawards.com.my.
The Hangzhou Olympics Stadium was the grand stage for the conclusion of the 19th Asian Games on October 8, 2023, which was a remarkable success. With a participation of more than 12,000 athletes from 45 Asian countries and regions, the event showcased extraordinary skills and left a lasting impression on countless spectators. As the Official Exclusive Supplier of Mobile Phones, Vivo’s contribution of cutting-edge tech products played a vital role in the Asian Games’ triumph.
The opening ceremony on September 23, 2023, marked the first digital ignition ceremony in the Games’ history. It saw digital torchbearers participate in a virtual torch relay through online platforms, bridging time and space to connect the world through the marvel of technology. Vivo captured the historic moment with the company’s professional mobile imaging technology. Similar to sports’ role in linking humanity across time and space, Vivo has committed to bridging the gap between people and the digital world. While Vivo was the official exclusive supplier of mobile phones for the event, iQOO was also selected as the official esports gaming phone for the games’ inaugural esports events. Together, vivo and iQOO elevated the Asian Games to new heights with top-of-the-line professional imaging and esports technologies.
Vivo’s top-notch devices capture the 19th Asian Games’ most exciting moments.
Vivo’s professional imaging technology empowers journalists, athletes, and global audiences to capture the beauty of sports and the Games’ most breathtaking moments with just a simple tap of the screen. Whether it was the high drama of intense competition between athletes in the stadium, the enthusiasm of cheering spectators, or the rich cultural background of Hangzhou, all was captured by Vivo.
The Vivo X90 series boasts exceptional imaging performance when capturing motion as well as in ultra-low latency and low-light conditions, among other scenarios, thanks to its advanced hardware and software integration technologies, such as a customized V2 chip, self-developed anti-shake technology, high-speed capture algorithms, and joint R&D efforts with optical giant ZEISS. The vivo X Fold2 and X Flip feature ultra-durable and ultra-light aerospace-grade hinges and ZEISS Imaging with Free-Stop Shooting Experience, empowering users to capture exciting moments with maximized creativity. Moreover, Vivo’s new “texture” color mode lets users deploy light and shade with strong 3D effects and balanced color saturation, which vividly reproduces every wonderful moment captured.
At the 2023 vivo Imaging Conference, the company showed off the latest customized imaging chip, the V3, which delivers a superior user experience by enabling 4K cinema-like bokeh, automatic subject focus detection and switching, cinema-like skin optimization, and cinematic color processing, among other superb features.
iQOO’s ultra-performance devices empower the 19th Asian Games’s inaugural esports events.
iQOO was selected as the Official Esports Gaming Phone for the inaugural esports events at the Asian Games, including the “Honor of Kings Asian Games version” and “Game for Peace Asian Games version” events. The Games represented the ultimate testing ground for iQOO, which, by all accounts, passed with flying colors. Looking ahead, iQOO will remain committed to its philosophy of “I Quest On and On” and continue driving the esports industry into a new trajectory of exciting and innovative development with innovative technology and optimized products.
Vivo is committed to reaching new heights with innovative technology.
The successful conclusion of the 19th Asian Games demonstrated Vivo’s technological capabilities in the global arena. The company will continue to pursue a user-oriented approach to further enhance its devices’ imaging, design, system development, and performance. Vivo and iQOO’s partnership with the Games offered a deep dive into the possibilities created when sports meet cutting-edge technology. Building on its successful partnership with the Games, Vivo will remain committed to innovating and joining hands with more partners to create one-of-a-kind experiences for users.
Belakang Tabir: Karya Terbaru dari Syamel, Juara Anugerah Vokal Terbaik AJL 32″ Syamel, atau sebenarnya dikenali sebagai Syameel Aqmal Mohd Fodzly, menggegarkan industri muzik dengan single terbaru beliau, ‘Belakang Tabir’, selepas memenangi Anugerah Vokal Terbaik di Anugerah Juara Lagu 32 (AJL 32). Kini, lagu ini boleh dinikmati di platform-platform popular seperti iTunes, Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube Music, KKBox, Tidal, dan Deezer.
Single terbaharu ini merupakan hasil sentuhan sepenuhnya oleh Syamel sendiri, dimana beliau juga merupakan penulis lirik dan komposer. Lirik lagu ini mempunyai maksud yang sangat mendalam sehingga dipilih sebagai lagu runut bunyi bagi drama Luruhnya Bunga Cinta. Drama Luruhnya Bunga Cinta merupakan sebuah drama bersiri di TV3, slot Akasia yang telah pun mula bersiaran pada 19 September 2023 yang lalu. Anda boleh menonton drama yang dibintangi oleh Tracie Sinidol, Redza Rosli dan Aniq Anuar ini secara HD hanya di Tonton.
Syamel yang juga merupakan bapa kepada cahaya mata comel bernama Nur Khawla Soleha sangat bertuah kerana kerjayanya dalam bidang muzik sentiasa mendapat sokongan tanpa berbelah bahagi daripada isteri tercinta, Ernie Zakri. Gabungan kedua-dua mereka inilah yang membuatkan Syamel semakin bersemangat untuk menghasilkan lagu-lagu yang menusuk kalbu.
Menurut Syamel “Lagu ini saya tujukan khas buat pendengar terutamanya peminat saya yang sentiasa memberi sokongan kepada perjalanan muzik saya dari dahulu hingga kini. Inilah hadiah saya kepada mereka dan moga lagu ini menjadi sumber inspirasi kepada mereka. Perkongsian saya adalah menerusi muzik dan lirik lagu ini menceritakan mengenai pentingnya mempunyai sahabat atau pasangan yang sentiasa berada disisi kita dan memberi sokongan kepada kita tidak kira di mana sahaja mereka berada, walaupun sekadar di belakang tabir.”
Muzik untuk lagu Belakang Tabir di susun oleh Aubrey Suwito dan ianya menampilkan melodi yang indah dan susunan muzik yang memukau, mencipta suasana yang membuatkan seseorang boleh berfikir secara optimis.
Sudah tentu lagu ini mendapat sambutan menggalakkan daripada pendengar setianya. Apatah lagi lagu ini akan mewarnai drama bersiri ‘Luruhnya Bunga Cinta’ di TV3 dan Tonton. Jadi, jangan lepaskan peluang anda untuk muat turun lagu ‘Belakang Tabir’ di iTunes atau melalui aplikasi penstriman atas talian seperti Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube Music, KKBox, Tidal dan Deezer.
Untuk mendapatkan maklumat terkini, sila layari platform media sosial Syamel menerusi Instagram: @syamel_official Tiktok: @syamel_official , Facebook: @Syameel Aqmal (syem).
Kejayaan kolaborasi antara Wanna Ali dan Aiman Ismail dalam mencipta lagu ‘Bukan Sekadar Lafaz’ membuktikan bahawa kepelbagaian bakat dalam industri hiburan Malaysia sentiasa menjadi sumber inspirasi. Lagu berunsurkan pop Balada ini memberikan pengalaman mendalam kepada pendengar, dan boleh didapati di pelbagai platform digital sejak 3 Oktober 2023. Menurut beliau, “Sekian lama tidak menghasilkan lagu, jadi saya amat teruja apabila dipanggil untuk menghasilkan runut bunyi (OST) lagu rasmi bagi drama bagi Bukan Sekadar Lafaz yang bakal disiarkan di TV3. Lagu ini cukup bermakna kepada saya kerana ia mencerminkan diri saya sendiri dan situasi yang saya sendiri pernah alami. Pemilihan Aiman selaku rakan duet turut menyuntik keunikan tersendiri sementelah melihat hubungan mereka sebenarnya adalah sebagai anak dan bapa tiri.Liriknya juga memberi makna yang sangat mendalam dan berpuas hati dengan hasilnya. Terima kasih kepada Wanna dan Aiman kerana membawakan lagu ini dengan penuh emosi. Penggubahan lagu ini sudah tentunya menjadi pengalaman istimewa buat saya, jadi saya harap pendengar dapat menerimanya dengan baik kerana saya sudah mencurahkan hati saya ke dalam lirik dan irama.”