Johnny Ho and Emily Kam to perform at ‘Pesta Ang Pau’
SIBU: Two recording artistes from the Peninsula will be featured at the ‘Pesta Ang Pau’ of Matu Chiang Chuan Association on Feb 2.Jemoreng assemblyman Abu Seman Jahwie is expected to officiate at the...
View ArticleLions Club gives pupils better vision
KAPIT: The Lions Club of Kapit First Eyesight Campaign this year has benefited 31 primary school pupils.They were 15 SJK Hock Lam pupils, 11 from SK Methodist, and five from SK Kampung Baru.“The First...
View ArticleGood response towards Sibu Toastmasters Club’s public speaking effort
SIBU: Sibu Toastmasters Club’s proposed series of six public speaking sessions beginning Jan 18 has attracted about 30 secondary and university students.The sessions are meant to develop the...
View ArticleSea of red as lanterns hung up everywhere
SIBU: Farley Commercial Centre and Sing Kwong Supermarket at Salim Bazaar are a sea of red as the Chinese community gets ready to usher in the Chinese New Year.Hundreds of red lanterns of all shapes...
View ArticleVA presents ‘Boy Cliff with The Acoustic Velvet’ on Wednesdays
Cliff (centre) performing Wednesdays in an acoustic showcase with The Acoustic Velvet at Victoria Arms of Merdeka Palace Hotel and Suites.KUCHING: A talented Malaysian artiste Cliff Umar aka ‘Boy...
View ArticletHe Spring’s Eat, Snap & Win Contest extended to Jan 31
Screenshot of the entries of tHe Spring’s Food Bazaar’s ‘Eat, Snap & Win Contest’.KUCHING: tHe Spring Shopping Mall Food Bazaar’s ‘Eat, Snap & Win Contest’ has now been extended to Jan 31.All...
View ArticleAuspicious Prosperity Eats reunion at Four Points
KUCHING: Four Points by Sheraton Kuching is running its Auspicious Prosperity Eats at The Eatery to usher in the Year of Wooden Horse.The Auspicious Prosperity Eats Reunion Dinner buffet on Chinese New...
View ArticlePuspakom’s free inspection for safe CNY journey home
KUCHING: Puspakom Sdn Bhd is now offering free inspection for private vehicles at all its centres nationwide in conjunction with the coming Chinese New Year celebration.In the state, the offer starts...
View ArticleScourge of the cable thieves
Remnants of cut cables attached to poles in Tarat area some 56km away from Kuching.Kapitan Chai Ming BongPhilip Lee Koi CheeCable theft paralyses telecommunication link in Tarat, residents fume over...
View ArticleSarawak to get Henry Gurney School
KUCHING: Sarawak will get its own Henry Gurney School (SHG) this year so that juvenile prisoners no longer need to leave the state for education as required under the Child Act 2001 and Prisons Act...
View ArticleThree families made homeless by morning fire
EXERCISE IN FUTILITY: Villagers are seen doing their best to prevent the flames from spreading to other houses during a fire at Kampung Pulo Hilir in Kuching. Three families were made homeless in the...
View ArticleJealous husband allegedly slashes wife to death
Police carry Salasiah’s body out of the quarters.A policeman carries the Badik seized from the scene.MIRI: A jealous husband is believed to have slashed his wife to death on the neck with a Badik — a...
View ArticleLady Impression Slimming & Beauty Centre launches new haircare and facial...
KUCHING: Lady Impression Slimming & Beauty Centre will officially launch its haircare products and skincare products before the Chinese New Year to cater to specific needs of group.Lady Impression...
View ArticleConference drawing top mathematicians, engineers to put Miri on the map
Joseph Frédéric Bonnans from Ecole Polytechnic, Paris, FranceHelmut Maurer from the Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Münster, Germany.MIRI: Some 70 professionals...
View ArticleCommunity’s contribution to Chinese education amazes consul-general Liu
Teo (front row, fifth left) hands over a souvenir to Liu (front row, fifth right) as Lu (front row, third right) and others look on.KUCHING: Consul-general of the People’s Republic of China in Kuching...
View ArticleLee urges public to help police bicycle patrol unit fight crime
Tan Sri Lee Lam ThyeJohnny Wong Sie LeeSIBU: The newly launched police bicycle patrol unit can be enhanced by galvanising the public into concertedly fighting crime, MCPF vice-chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam...
View ArticleGramong: Unite to avoid conflict, split
(Front row, from left) Ismail, Gramong and Maurice sing ‘Negaraku’ before the procession started.KANOWIT: Assistant Land Development Minister Datuk Gramong Juna said unity must continue to be nurtured...
View ArticleMCC offering 50 pct discount on default fees for rates owed
MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) is offering a 50 percent discount on default fees for late payment of assessment rates.House and property owners in Miri may enjoy the offer from Jan 1 to May 31 this...
View ArticleUpdate your personal details, BR1M recipients in Baram urged
MIRI: 1Malaysia People’s Aid (BR1M) recipients in Baram are reminded to update their personal details with the Inland Revenue Board by Jan 31.Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau said they may update...
View ArticlePPKS calls for Kuching-Seoul direct flight
Baharudin (fifth left, front row) with PPKS staff and delegates from Suwon Hi-Tech High School.A Korean student trying an equipment during a tour of the facilities at PPKS.KUCHING: As an effort in...
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