FAME collaborates with international universities to provide dynamic graduates
FAME diploma graduates after graduation.KUCHING: FAME International College Malaysia (formerly FTMS International College) offers various diploma programmes ranging from Diploma in Business...
View ArticleFoundation gives free medical care, haircut to villagers
Dr Loh Yunn Hua attending to a patient at Kampung Masjid in Kuala Baram.Tzu Chi volunteers giving residents a free hair cut.A boy holds a ‘Tzu Chi’ book. Established last December, Tzu Chi Foundation...
View Article276 families in Kanowit receive RM500 each from the National Disaster Fund
The recipients wait for their turn to get their cash assistance.Maurice (sixth left), Alexander (fifth left) and others giving the thumbs-up after the function.KANOWIT: A total of 297 families affected...
View ArticleSchool to conduct weekly English language class
Lau (centre) going over something with Lu while Loi (right) and others look on.(Front from seventh left) Loi, Lau, Lu and others with the students.SIBU: SM Wong Nai Siong yesterday signed a memorandum...
View ArticleBaleh-Kapit Raft Safari set to wow adventure-seekers
Fedrick (second left) chairing the Baleh-Kapit Raft Safari main organising committee meeting. With him are (from left) Ambrose, Zul, Wilson and Elvis.KAPIT: As in previous editions, participants of...
View ArticleSorry folks, check BR1M dates first, Dennis reminds Baram recipients
Dennis (right) being greeted by a Penan at Long Seridan at the recent meeting.MIRI: The 1Malaysia People’s Aid (BR1M) recipients living in rural Baram should check with their respective community...
View ArticleShrimp season can draw tourists to Miri shores
Salus helping her mother sell shrimps caught by her father in Kuala Baram.This housewife enjoys brisk sale as the big pile of shrimp was cleared out in less than an hour.Two housewives wait for...
View ArticleOverwhelming response to Iban Symposium
Siang (right) with (from left) Philip Brodie (protocol), Desmond Surai (emcee), Padang Luna (speaker and working paper presenter), Simon Suti (RTM, Iban Service) and Dr Chemaline Osup (speaker and...
View ArticleCentral Baram overall winner of MSSR inter-zone carnival
Central Baram Zone athletes posing with their trophies.Female karaoke champion Merciana receives her trophy from Yunus (centre).MARUDI: Central Baram Zone was declared overall champion of the three-day...
View ArticleStick to standard spelling — Iban leaders
MIRI: Inconsistency in spelling of Iban words in different publications can lead to confusion among readers and in the Iban community.Emphasising this point recently, a group of Iban longhouse chiefs...
View ArticleAMB soars with ‘Best Overall Fund Group’ pinnacle award from Edge-Lipper
Ranjit presenting the award for ‘The Best Bond Malaysian Ringgit Fund (3 years category)’ for AMB Income Trust Fund (AMBITF) to Sheila while The Edge Communications Sdn Bhd managing director Au Foong...
View ArticleAssociation told to do more for environment and culture
Wong (centre) with Lim blow out the candles at the cake-cutting ceremony. Also seen are Liu (second right) and Lu (second left).KUCHING: More green and culture-related programmes ought to be organised...
View ArticlePPK Siburan to produce 3-4 metric tonnes per acre of paddy by 2020
(From left) Nordin, Wilson and William during the press conference after the launch of the seminar.KUCHING: The Siburan Area Farmers Organisation (PPK) want to increase their production of paddy from...
View ArticleLong Teran folk down but not out after second fire
Numerous units of the burnt-down longhouse have yet to be completed like this one in another block which was not affected.Entri(fifth left front row) poses with the victims who are determined to...
View ArticleCash and kind
Volunteer social worker Lim Chee Haw (left) hands over foodstuff and RM3,190.00 to Chong Dee Sim (right), charity event deputy chief of Che Hia Khor Moral Uplifting Society, Sarawak. The cash is meant...
View Article‘No rush’ for BR1M 3.0 recipients in Kota Samarahan
Rubiah (centre, front row) handing over BR1M 3.0 voucher to a recipient in a symbolic ceremony while Muhammad Ali (third left, front row) and Mohd Ainnie (second right, front row) witness. — Photo by...
View ArticleNogeh sees better days in Mas Gading
Nogeh (second right) presents a BR1M voucher to a recipient. Also in the photo is Bau district officer Wong Hee Sieng (right).BAU: Mas Gading MP Anthony Nogeh Gumbek yesterday hinted of a brighter...
View ArticleSecurity guard laid low with arm fracture
The injured security guard arriving at SGH for treatment.KUCHING: A security guard from Kampung Melayu Serian suffered an arm fracture in an accident near Kampung Panchor on Sunday.The victim, 22, who...
View ArticleSchool bullies cause prefect to suffer facial injuries
KUCHING: A prefect of a secondary school at Jalan Gita, Petra Jaya was beaten up by a group of bullies at the school yesterday.The victim was sent to the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) for...
View ArticleMawan: Development in Saratok gaining pace
Mawan receiving a souvenir from organising chairman Pemanca Edward Gella Baul.SARATOK: Saratok is set to experience significant increase in infrastructure and basic amenities, said its MP Tan Sri...
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