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New Year Countdown Madness: Explosive Celebrations from Penang to Sibu

New Year countdowns in Penang and Sibu gather massive crowds with skyrocketing data usage reported by a leading mobile operator!

The New Year countdown fever gripped Penang and Sibu, promising explosive celebrations. In Penang, crowds flocked to various venues for parties and concerts, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Meanwhile, over 10,000 people gathered at Sibu Town Square for a grand countdown event organized by the Sibu Municipal Council, graced by Deputy Minister Datuk Michael Tiang. The energy was electric as revelers awaited the arrival of the new year.

Adding to the frenzy, leading mobile operator AIS revealed a staggering increase in data usage during the countdown. Subscribers' activities like posting, loading, and sharing peaked on New Year's Eve, with video views skyrocketing by 1000%. The surge in digital engagement highlighted the trend of capturing and sharing special moments online to mark the occasion.

As the clock struck midnight, Penang and Sibu witnessed a spectacular display of fireworks illuminating the skies, marking the beginning of 2022 in a dazzling fashion. The festive spirit and excitement from the countdown events reverberated across both cities, setting the stage for an unforgettable start to the new year.