by Daniel Fadzlan Abdullah On a gentle Saturday afternoon at D’Pets Kingdom in Greentown, Quest International University students transformed a cosy high-tea pop-up into a
The session, organised by the QIU Muslim Society with support from student volunteers and local community partners, was designed as a reflective and conversational space, combining personal testimony and a practical workshop while being framed around questions, sincerity and mutual respect.
In a field featuring 80 teams and 888 athletes from 10 countries—Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Russia, Lebanon, Germany, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and the United States—Toe added two silver medals and one bronze medal to his growing tally of international honours.
The engaging young man also walked away with the Best Business Innovation Award, bringing his total prize winnings to RM6,000 along with the winner’s trophy.
Since its inception in 2019, the championship has brought together aspiring orators from across Malaysia to showcase their skills in speech, persuasion, and critical thinking.
The celebration was filled with a vibrant atmosphere as QIU students and staff delivered an array of musical performances, delighting the young guests and their caregivers.
Attendees were treated to captivating traditional performances, including vibrant dance routines, mesmerizing music, and games that highlighted Sri Lanka’s history and traditions. The festival also featured an array of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, offering a taste of the island nation’s unique flavors.
Themed “Community AI Resources Employment,” the initiative encouraged students to explore AI-driven solutions tailored to community needs.
Kudos to our staff and student volunteers who have once again reflected QIU’s dedication to fostering a supportive community environment.
The first-year student joined participants from five countries, including Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Thailand, China and Egypt. He also competed against opponents from institutions like the University of Macau and Universiti Sains Malaysia, highlighting his prowess and performance.
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