Aaron Pereira

Goa, New Delhi

Journalist at The Indian Express

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Pope Francis’ last message to the world: ‘There can be no peace without freedom of religion, thought; call ceasefire, release hostages’

2 months ago | indianexpress.com | Aaron Pereira

In his last ‘Urbi et Orbi’ or message to the world, Pope Francis called for those in political responsibility not to yield to the logic of fear but to encourage initiatives that promote development. “… use the resources available to help the needy, to fight hunger and to encourage initiatives that promote development.
Terence Wong of South Sea Seafood keeps things fresh and lively

Nov 25, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

For seafood lovers in Peninsular Malaysia, South Sea Seafood is a must-visit destination, celebrated for its unparalleled selection of live seafood and immersive dining experience where every detail is designed to delight the senses. Conveniently located near the old Subang airport, South Sea Seafood has been appeasing diners since the 1980s with an extraordinary selection of seafood served fresh from tank to table.
Catch these amazing DJs at the Martell Noblige Swift Festival 2024

Nov 6, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

Returning once again this year, the Martell Noblige Swift Festival 2024 is a culmination of the Martell Noblige Swift Talent Quest, a competition designed to showcase and celebrate Malaysia’s rising DJ talents. Happening on November 23, at Sentul Depot, KL, the festival’s ‘Gen-Z Asian Pop’ theme promises genre-bending collaborations that push musical boundaries, featuring top international DJs, mind-blowing visuals, cutting-edge entertainment, and immersive art experiences.
The Glendronach single malt whisky redefines Highland luxury

Nov 3, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

The Glendronach distillery is a Scottish Highland treasure known for its mastery of sherry-cask-matured single malts.
Enjoy a stylish staycation with the St. Regis KL and Maison Q

Nov 3, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur proudly partners with Singapore’s acclaimed kidswear brand, Maison Q, to unveil a charming capsule collection featuring two limited-edition prints. This elegant collaboration celebrates the spirit of bespoke luxury, inviting guests to experience artistry and heritage in every detail. Maison Q, celebrated for its innovative reversible designs, shares The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur’s passion for personalisation and craftsmanship.
Malaysia's ultimate sneaker convention returns

Oct 31, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

Sneaker enthusiasts and streetwear fans, mark your calendars! SneakerLAH 2024, Malaysia’s biggest sneaker convention, is back for its eighth edition on 2-3 November at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur. And the event promises a weekend packed with exclusive sneaker drops, celebrity appearances, music, gaming, and much more.
Brett Berish: Building an empire of spirits, one story at a time

Oct 29, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

When Brett Berish speaks about Sovereign Brands, it’s immediately evident that his passion for the alcohol industry runs deep. Raised around the business by his father, a liquor industry veteran, Berish was immersed in a world of bottles, stories, and the art of building brands long before he launched his own empire. Yet his career path wasn’t straightforward. “I was the kid with a million ideas but couldn’t pick one,” he recalls.
The Porsche Taycan Turbo S Celestial Jade is a unique work of art

Oct 27, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

In a dazzling showcase of artistry and engineering, Porsche Malaysia recently unveiled the Taycan Turbo S Celestial Jade, a one-off masterpiece born of the renowned Sonderwunsch programme. This premiere showcase, hosted at Genting Highlands by Sime Darby Auto Performance, was more than an unveiling – it was a testament to the near-limitless possibilities in automotive personalisation offered by Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur.
7 movies to watch over the Deepavali weekend

Oct 24, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

The festival of lights is upon us, and for many Malaysians, Deepavali is a time for family gatherings, mouth-watering feasts, and of course, movie marathons. These films are perfect for the Deepavali festivities – being full of vibrant storytelling, heart-pounding action, and moments that bring warmth to the soul. Deepavali is about relishing stories of courage, wonder, and joy, and these seven films embody the essence of the festival in their own unique ways.
6 dining promotions to celebrate Deepavali 2024

Oct 22, 2024 | firstclasse.com.my | Aaron Pereira

Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, is just around the corner, falling on October 31 this year. Deepavali, or Diwali, is a Hindu festival celebrating the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Marked by lighting oil lamps, fireworks, and rangoli, it honours legends like Lord Rama’s return to Ayodhya or the goddess Lakshmi’s blessings. Families usually clean and decorate homes, exchange gifts and sweets, and offer prayers, symbolising renewal and prosperity.