Society presents cash and kind to needy individuals
KUCHING: Some 200 needy individuals received cash and kind from Kuching and Samarahan Che Hui Khor Moral Uplifting Society at its annual festive charity here yesterday.The society’s event advisor Datuk...
View ArticleMake display of food prices compulsory, suggests union
SIBU: The Education Ministry has been urged to make it mandatory for all canteen operators to tag their food prices based on the approved tender prices.Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Union (KGBS) said...
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‘Check blood pressure every six months’
(From left) Dr Annuar and Sim galvanising the public into regular exercise to stay healthy in this file photo.SIBU: Hypertension the ‘silent killer’ is more prevalent among adults today, where those...
View ArticleSEB holds community programme for Penans in Long Wat
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) in collaboration with Peng Doh Belaga (Belaga Women Organisation) recently held the ‘Basic Community Programme’ for the Penan community at Long Wat, Murum.The...
View ArticleMerchants call on Chinese Consul-General
SIBU: A delegation of Sarawak China Trade Import and Export Association made a courtesy call on the People’s Republic of China Consul-General Liu Quan in Kuching recently.The delegation led by the...
View ArticleSarawak Energy Berhad praised for job well done during company’s dinner in Kapit
KAPIT: Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) has been commended for living up to its vision and mission as the energy provider for the state.In giving words of praise to the company at its New Year Dinner cum...
View ArticleChiefs are a ‘cog in the wheel’ of longhouse growth, stability
KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Alexander Vincent assured longhouse chiefs in his area that the number of those given the post will keep increasing in the future.This, he said was due to the rising...
View Article‘Use the opportunity to promote your tourism products’
MIRI: Tourism operators here should see the Visit Malaysia Year cum Visit Sarawak Year event this year as an opportunity to promote their tourism products.Communications Assistant Minister Datuk Lee...
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Mother of four shines in bead-making business
Zurenawatte Zaidil. -Bernama photoKUCHING: Zurenawatte Zaidil firmly believes that money can be made from earth – more precisely, clay.Today, the 39-year-old mother of four earns RM25,000 a month from...
View ArticleMiri Home of the Aged not forgotten, receives many visitors
MIRI: While the Chinese community at large is busy preparing for the New Year celebration, associations have not forgotten to bring cheer to lonely hearts in charitable homes.For that, over 20...
View ArticleValue unity, Muslims told
MIRI: Muslim communities throughout the state are urged to remain united and reject any propaganda that could undermine the solidarity between them and people of other races.When giving this reminder,...
View ArticleNever tarnish image of the force, cops told
KUCHING: Datuk Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar is disappointed with the attitude and negligence of some police personnel, and he wants to have a word with the Inspector-General of Police (IGP).The Deputy...
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‘Private sector like MCCCI crucial to govt projects’
Lee flanked by Temenggong Dato Sri Lee (fourth right) and Sim, Suzanne (third right) and others during the MCCCI’s 2014 AGM at the chamber.MIRI: Total support from the private sector towards the...
View ArticleUN official lauds Malaysia’s tourism achievements
KUCHING: Malaysia’s efforts in promoting its tourism industry have not gone unnoticed, with a United Nations World Travel Organisation (UNWTO) official describing the country as a “champion” in terms...
View ArticleForum amplifies state’s global appeal among tourists — Talib
SIBU: The Asean Tourism Forum (ATF) 2014, which is being held in Kuching, is great for the state’s tourism industry due to its international spotlight.Assistant Tourism Minister Datuk Talib Zulpilip,...
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Support proposed Piasau Camp nature reserve, public urged
(Second row, from fifth left) Professor Maketab, Sebastian and Musa (fourth right) and a section of the participants of the 8th Hornbill Walk.MIRI: The people of Miri can help the government to make a...
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10 hotels from M’sia receive Asean Green Hotel Award
Nazri (fourth right) posing with hotel representatives from Malaysia who received the Asean Green Hotel Award 2014.KUCHING: Riverside Majestic Hotel Kuching and Miri Marriot Resort and Spa were among...
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Spoilt for choice at Kenyalang Park CNY bazaar
Yong (second right) and Dr Sim showing the prosperous offering presented by the ‘lion’ after the performance.KUCHING: The annual Kenyalang Park Chinese New Year Bazaar is open, giving the Chinese...
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‘Heritage of Lion Dance cherished by all’
Dr Jerip performing the symbolic eye-dotting on the lions while observed by Prof Dato Deri Dr Song Swee Hee, who is the Nanyang WUshu Federation of Sarawak’s grandmaster and chairman. — Photos by...
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Committee sells rambutan, jackfruit to raise funds for rebuilding of surau
Masaat (third right) receives the donation from Nik Nazmi as Ramze (second right), Abdul Rafidin (fourth right) and others look on.SIBU: Selling rambutan at RM1.50 for two kilogrammes and jackfruit...
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