‘Shopping’ Archives
Need To Find A Money Changer
First order of business, change some of your cash to the local currency, the Malaysian Rinngit (RM or MYR in bank-speak). [Read More]
Alice Wedding Gallery
Alice’s Wedding Gallery is located on the Concourse Floor of 1 Borneo Hypermall in Sabah. They provide customized wedding favors for that special once in a lifetime occasion. [Read More]
OSIM Concept Store In 1 Borneo
OSIM, Asia's number 1 brand in the wellness and lifestyle industry opened its first concept store in 1 Borneo with the latest OSIM uDivine massage chair. [Read More]
G-Mart Launches Loyalty Card In Sabah
G-Mart launched its loyalty card program today at their Inanam branch. The name of the card program is G Card Member, and all members get extra privileges when shopping at G-Mart. [Read More]
G-Mart Ranau
G-Mart opened its doors in Ranau in June of 2009. The climate in Ranau is a little cooler than in Kota Kinabalu. Not by much, but it does make a big difference as it was hot and dry in Kota Kinabalu. [Read More]
G-Mart Lok Kawi
G-Mart opened its 9th store in Sabah at Lok Kawi on 19th March 2010. G-Mart has organized 3 days of activities to celebrate the opening of this store from 19th to 21st March. [Read More]
G-Mart Tuaran 1st Anniversary
On the 22nd of January 2010, G-Mart Tuaran celebrated its 1st Anniversary. G-Mart Tuaran is a general merchandise store, focusing on fresh perishables and being a local neighborhood store. [Read More]
G-Mart Kota Belud
It has been raining non-stop for three days and nights now. Seriously. Every time it looks like it is going to stop, it starts raining again. It is not just in Kota Kinabalu, but all the way to Ranau and Sipitang. [Read More]
1 Borneo Christmas 2009
You can get Free Parking if you spend RM50 in Giant, 1 Borneo. Just remember to bring the parking ticket and hand it to the cashier when you pay for your purchase. Make sure you get the ticket back. You will need it to exit the car park. [Read More]
City Mall Kota Kinabalu
Shopping and eating has always been the favorite past-time of the people of Sabah. While there are not very many branded retail outlets in City Mall, there are plenty to places to eat. [Read More]
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
The newest shopping mall in Kota Kinabalu opened its door early this month, my angelic daughter was so excited to be at a new shopping mall, she had a little dance in front of the mall entrance. [Read More]
G-Mart Beaufort
G-Mart opened its doors in Beaufort on April 2009. I went to Beaufort in June and July of this year, when the company asked me to oversee the installation of our database system. [Read More]
G-Mart Inanam Opening
The Opening of our G-Mart store at Inanam on 29th May 2009 also marked the opening of our flagship store. This is the result of 5 months of planning and operations that got us to this point. With the opening of our flagship store in Inanam, we now have 6 G-Mart stores in [Read More]
Weather In Sabah
The good news is that we have a dry month in May, hardly rained at all and that was only a light drizzle in the middle of the night. The bad news is the temperature in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah feels like it is 40 degrees Celsius. That’s not what it says on the thermometer [Read More]
Chinese Restaurants in 1 Borneo
If you are in 1 Borneo, I suggest you try the roasted pork or roasted pork ribs at Hong Kong Recipe restaurant. We went to 1 Borneo lifestyle mall in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, on Good Friday. I managed to get some time off from work to spend with my family. 1 Borneo is my [Read More]
G-Mart Arrives In Papar
The 3rd G-Mart Superstore opened its doors for business in Papar, Sabah on 28th February 2009. The support from the local population in Papar surpassed all others. I mean, it was just absolutely amazing! Many thanks to everybody who visited, supported and shopped at G-Mart [Read More]
G-Mart Tenom
G-Mart opened its second superstore in Tenom, Sabah on 22nd February 2009. This is the second of nine planned stores in Sabah, and the third store will be launched in Papar at the end of this month. There is always a sense of accomplishment to see a superstore have a [Read More]
G-Mart Superstore, Tuaran
New Superstore In Tuaran On 18th January 2009, the district of Tuaran, welcomed the first G-Mart Superstore in Malaysia. Located some 28km outside of Kota Kinabalu City, this is the first retail outlet of the group. With 9 stores planned to be established by May 2009, this [Read More]
Magical Christmas 1 Borneo
1 Borneo is Sabah's Largest Shopping Mall, and Kota Kinabalu's biggest attraction for shoppers. It has shopping outlets, leisure, dining outlets, includes a bank, and a number of hotels. [Read More]
