KUALA LUMPUR, 15 September 2023 — Media Prima Berhad (“Media Prima” or the “Group”), Malaysia’s leading and largest integrated media group, will celebrate the finale of its Hari Kebangsaan and Hari Malaysia campaign, Manis Pahit Bersama, with a picnic featuring celebrities, performances, games, workshops and of course, a variety of kuih.
The Kuih Piknik #ManisPahitBersama, a free public event in collaboration with Keretapi Sarong 2023, will be held on 16 September 2023 (Saturday) from 2pm to 6pm at Taman Kolonial, Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad, Kuala Lumpur. Dress up in your favourite traditional outfit and join us for an exciting afternoon with a variety of activities including performances by Keretapi Sarong, Marsha, Lost Spaces, Syafiq Farhain, Haiza, and Amir Jahari. Attendees can indulge in an array of kuih-muih and coffee courtesy of KUEH Cafe, play traditional games, immerse in the art of creating intricate ikat sarong and witness mesmerising coffee art painting.
There will also be appearances by Malaysia’s favourite radio personalities from Hot FM, Kool 101, Molek FM, FLY FM and eight FM and giveaways from our popular streaming platform Tonton. The star-studded affair concludes with an exclusive screening of Doh, and a chance to meet celebrities from the upcoming film featuring Syafiq Kyle, Aida Amron, Sherlyn Seo, Fabian Loo and Haris Md Noor.
Rafiq Razali, Media Prima Group Managing Director, said: “The Kuih Piknik is our unique way to embrace the multicultural spirit that defines our country and celebrate occasions that bring us together as Malaysians. As the nation’s leading media group, we have the tools to create an event that helps unify Malaysians under one umbrella and inspire a sense of patriotism by celebrating the traditions and heritage of kuih, our mouth-watering Malaysian snack and sweets. Whether it’s Kuih Lapis, Ang Ku, or Putu Payam, we cherish these delectable kuih’s at all times. Organising events that unifies Malaysians brings so much joy to us at Media Prima as we value diversity in our company. We look forward to seeing all of you there!”
Uniting under the slogan Stand united and cherish the sweet things that make us uniquely Malaysian, Media Prima’s Manis Pahit Bersama campaign aims to bring people together and strengthen relationships among the rakyat. With a belief in the ability to unite under a common factor — Kuih — this event seeks to create a sense of togetherness and bring people united to celebrate Hari Kebangsaan and Hari Malaysia.
To find out more, visit says.com/manispahitbersama.
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