On 7 October 2025, the PETRONAS Philharmonic Hall came alive with elegance and celebration as The Knights Award Season 4: Beyond Borders took place beneath the dazzling PETRONAS Twin Towers.
Founded by Dr. Zyro Wong, the event celebrated the best of global excellence — uniting leaders, innovators, and talents from around the world. Co-hosted with the Commonwealth Youth Innovation Centre (CYIC), representing 56 member countries, this year’s edition truly lived up to its theme: Beyond Borders.
✨ Celebrating Icons and Achievers
A total of 36 outstanding personalities and companies were honoured for their impact in various industries — from arts and sports to entrepreneurship and innovation. Among the celebrated names were:
- Peabo Bryson, two-time Grammy-winning legend
- Datuk Dr. Yusof Haslam, Malaysia’s iconic film producer
- Wayne Lai, Hong Kong’s three-time TVB Best Actor
- Chen Tang Jie & Toh Ee Wei, Malaysia’s world champion badminton duo
🏅 Three Levels of Distinction
The Knights Award featured three main categories:
- The Duke Award – for the crème de la crème, including Tan Sri Dr. Augustine Ong and Village Park Restaurant.
- The Earl Award – for exceptional creative and professional impact, with honourees like Jack Neo, Amy Search, and NOODOU.
- The Baron Award – for emerging innovators such as Spacedollah and 3CM Innovations.
More than an award show, The Knights Award continues to empower its winners through visibility, partnerships, and global opportunities. With the tagline “Bond, Build & Bloom,” it celebrates ambition without boundaries — reminding us that excellence truly knows no borders.
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