PETALING JAYA: Here’s why it is going to be a special 9/9 next month.

       Star Media Group Bhd (SMG) will celebrate its 50th birthday on Sept 9, which also happens to be Shopee’s Super Shopping Day.

       So to mark the golden anniversary, thousands of lucky participants of SMG’s 50 Days of Giveaways will receive Shopee vouchers just by joining the contest.

       Vouchers will be given out on several specially selected days during the giveaway.

       The special days to get the RM5 Shopee vouchers will be revealed on our website at bit.ly/smg50days and our social media channels.

       So stay tuned every day!

       And like the previous three rounds of the giveaways contest, Series Four will offer an awesome lineup of daily prizes such as TVs, home and kitchen appliances, laptops, cameras and watches to winners.

       This will lead to the grand prize of a Mazda2 hatchback on Sept 9.

       All participants need to do is answer a few simple questions on the contest site for a chance to grab a daily gift. A new prize is offered each day.

       The more days you join, the higher your chance to get that car.

       Those who are 18 and above and residing in Malaysia are welcome to take part.

       Gold StarTreats members get 10x entries per daily submission.

       To enjoy the perks of being a Gold StarTreats member, subscribe to The Star Digital Access one-year plan or any SMG subscription worth RM90 and above.

       This is the penultimate round in the 50 Days of Giveaways contest. So please head over to the contest site and click “Join now”.

       “Shopee is humbled to be part of the celebration commemorating 50 years of upstanding journalism, read by generations.

       “Here’s to another 50 years!” said the e-commerce platform’s regional marketing lead Huiyan Pan.

       Another sponsor, Habib, said it was thrilled to have a role in SMG’s momentous occasion.

       “We are excited about what the future holds for The Star as we continue to grow and evolve together to bring the gift of happiness to our customers,” said a Habib spokesperson.

       “The Star has been playing an instrumental role as a trusted medium of news and advertising for many brands, including ours. Today, both brands are household names for Malaysians and continue to remain relevant to the times.

       “We echo The Star’s strength and resilience in weathering all the curveballs over the years,” said the spokesperson.

       Other sponsors of the contest are Mazda, Panasonic, Honor, Sunway Hotels & Resorts, Canon, BOH, Wellous, SASA, Citizen and Bank Rakyat.