Author: Nur Ashikin Louis

New York Medical Clinic opens for services today

  KUCHING: The New York Medical Sdn Bhd opened its first clinic which features occupational health services and External Counterpulsation (ECP) treatment here yesterday. Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian said the clinic is special because it is preparing for a 24-hour service soon and thereby

165 bleed for a good cause

KUCHING: Of the 209 members of the public who turned up yesterday for the blood donation campaign at CityONE Mega Mall, 165 were successful in giving their blood. The campaign was organised by one of the youth groups of the Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Division Chinese Associaitons Youth

Sago flour sugar is as sweet

Nine-year research shows palm sugar perfect alternative to cane counterpart KUCHING:  If Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) could have its way Sarawak may be producing sugar from sago flour. In fact, the university has proposed to the state government to consider the use of sago flour as an alternative to sugarcane

Press Metal Sarawak donates ‘dragon’ to SMK St Patrick

MUKAH: Press Metal Sarawak (PMS) yesterday donated a “dragon” set worth RM8,000 to the Parent-Teacher Association (PIBG) of SMK St Patrick. As a symbolic handover of the dragon, an “eye-dotting” ceremony was officiated by the PMS deputy plant manager Wong Kee Ing and witnessed by communication and public relations manager

First draw winners of CityONE Megamall ‘Spend & Win’ Contest

KUCHING: CityONE Megamall has announced the three winners for its first draw of the “Spend & Win” Contest. At the mall yesterday, the public witnessed CityONE’s general manager Brandon Lo unlocking the contest box filled with entry forms. The winners were Melissa Wong Nyuk Yian who won one unit of

Unimas to collaborate with Statistics Dept

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Faculty of Economics and Business of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) and Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the university here yesterday. The MoU aims to establish a basis upon which both parties may explore areas for cooperation and collaboration such as

Call me Bond, James Bond!

KUCHING: Sarawak’s very own Henry Golding is rumoured to replace Daniel Craig for the new James Bond film. Tabloid news website TMZ reported that the Betong-born actor is among the shortlisted stars being considered for the role of the ultimate spy, James Bond. The ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ star was at