Highway users get Star treat and World Cup goodies

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SUBANG JAYA: Motorists using the Subang toll plaza (north bound) had a pleasant surprise when they were handed free copies of The Star and FIFA World Cup 2010 special edition yesterday.

The luckier ones received merchandise like footballs, jerseys, caps and water bottles, compliments from PLUS Expressway Bhd.

World Cup cheer: Khalilah (left) and The Star corporate sponsorship unit senior executive Alvin Liew (second left) handling over The Star FIFA World Cup 2010 special edition and a football to a Plus highway user yesterday.

PLUS sponsored 10,000 copies of the newspaper for its highway users.

Its corporate communications department general manager Khalilah Datuk Mohd Talha, assisted by PLUS employees, distributed the copies of the newspapers and merchandise to motorists from 11am.

“We wanted to share the joy of the World Cup,” said Khalilah who emphasised her support for Brazil by turning up in a Brazil jersey complete with the players’ signatures on it, along with a matching headscarf.