MIRI: Fifteen young people from Kapit successfully completed their course in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and were awarded diplomas at a convocation ceremony at Fajar International College in Miri recently. Funded under Sarawak Energy’s Baleh Skills Training Programme, the group is from the first batch of 20 participants of
KUCHING: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked between YAST Group and ACE Entrepreneurs Association, Sin Chew Daily and LEAVES Food Industries Sdn Bhd for the 25th Miss Tourism International World Final 2022/2023. Minster for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the pageant
SIMUNJAN: Malaysian Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri today handed over a total of RM39,000 cash incentives to 1,097 handicraft practitioners in Sarawak with each receiving RM1,500. “The government has allocated RM9 million to 6,000 handicraft makers in the country. “Out of that total sum, we are
KUCHING: The 7th Kuching Marathon has attracted 8,906 runners and will be held here on Oct 2. “This year’s event will be held at Padang Merdeka and it is divided into four categories – the full marathon, which is 42km, the half marathon, and the 10km and 5km marathon. The
KUCHING: Employers should shoulder the burden of arranging training programmes for ex-convicts before employing them, said Sarawak Patriot’s Association (SPA) chairman Datuk John Lau Pang Heng. This is to ensure these ex-felons do not cause any harm. “It involves money and staff to conduct such programmes, and there still exists
KUCHING: A kindergarten now has its own public address system and LED screen, thanks to a project carried out by the 7th Mile Chamber of Commerce here. The project was implemented with allocations coming from the Stampin parliamentary constituency. Stampin MP Chong Chieng Ken said he has inspected the PA
KUCHING: A group of house buyers have sought the help of Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen and Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong. Chong said the Sentoria Borneo Samariang Garden housing project was developed in several phases. “Those who bought the houses under Phases 5 and 7 found
KUCHING: Words of life a leader spoke years ago convinced a then up-and-coming entrepreneur that he has a fighting chance to make it in the world of business. Today Michael Liong, 48, wears many hats with the success he has come to enjoy but still remembers, in vivid detail, what
What exactly is success? To many, it may imply having a lot of money, a lot of cars, dining at the most luxurious restaurants, and owning a few houses. To some, it may mean getting married to a wealthy person with a high social standing in the community or being
KUCHING: The Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) yesterday held its seventh monthly car free weekend. It’s deputy director Mohamad Faisal Adenan said that the event is being held every month and for this month, the venue has been extended to five kilometres – an additional 1.5 kilometre – including Civic
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