KUCHING: Declaration of assets is important to ensure transparency in governance. This was stressed by Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang when contacted yesterday. “Everyone should declare their assets,” he said. But when asked on the progress of asset declaration among members of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) component
KUCHING: Bong Kueh Lian was announced the grand prize winner of the Buy & Win category in the Grand Lucky Draw at the Sarawak Timber & SMEs Expo 2019. He went home with the grand prize of one unit of Sharp French door fridge. The prize was presented by Entrepreneur,
KUCHING: The fourth edition of Sarawak Timber & SMEs Expo has generated direct sales of around RM500,000 with about 10,000 registered visitors. According to Entrepreneur and Small, Medium Enterprise (SME) Development Assistant Minister Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais, the amount (RM500,000) was not the final figure of the direct sales. “Initially
KUCHING: A young Sabahan designer wishes to make it big in the furniture industry with his invention of “Talaba” chair design. Rudy Edi is one of the participants in the first batch of Pool of Young Designers (Poyod) programme currently undergoing industrial training at Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) in
By ALLAN JAY AND NUR ASHIKIN LOUIS KUCHING: A financial scheme formed under the name “i-Suri” is solely for full time housewives to help lighten their burden. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail announced this when she attended an Aidilfitri gathering at Matang Mall, Matang here,
KUCHING: Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has suggested that the Sarawak International Festival of Music and Arts (Sifma) be held annually or biennially. He made the proposal at Sifma’s inaugural event held at the Old Legislative Assembly (DUN) building here last Friday night.
KUCHING: As the world gradually embraces digital technology, local newspaper New Sarawak Tribune maintains its relevancy among readers today. During a visit to the Sarawak Timber SMEs Expo 2019 at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) yesterday, New Sarawak Tribune spotted some people curiously flipping and reading through the newspaper. Steadily
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak Women’s Affairs Bureau takes exception to Dr Sim Kui Hian’s “better stay bujang (single)” statement. The bureau chief Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong admonished the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian for making what it described as a politicised statement
State ready to help industry compete in global market KUCHING: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can look forward to a promising future. This is because the state government has plans to help develop and promote the industry to generate value-added products. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said
KUCHING: The state government through the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) has proposed to establish Sarawak Design Centre (Saradec) to enable the timber industry and SMEs in the state to use designs for economic growth and improve the export of furniture and value-added products globally. This was revealed by
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